Blackburn's new owners have cited the assistant to Chris Coleman at Coventry City as a man with the right potential to replace former Coventry City defender Sam Allardyce who was sacked on Monday.
Kean is favourite with all the bookmakers with odds being offered from 11/8 to 3/1 of him landing the Ewood Park job.
Two former Sky Blues in Martin Jol and Dave Jones are second and third favourites.
As with any managerial appointment, there are the stupid bets and Bet Fred are offering odds of 40/1 on current Coventry City manager Aidy Boothroyd being appointment at Blackburn.
Some of the former Coventry players and managers that you can bet on for the Blackburn Managers job are Tim Sherwood at 16/1, Tim Flowers at 25/1, Stuart Pearce 16/1-33/1, Gordon Strachan 16/1-33/1, Chris Coleman 20-40/1, Iain Dowie 40/1, Steve Staunton 100/1, Dennis Wise 80/1 and Peter Reid 92/1-104/1