Jol was certainly never one of the greatest players to have pulled on a Coventry City shirt. However, the Dutchman has proved that he is a highly talented coach at Tottenham, Hamburg and Ajax amongst others.
The Guardian are reporting that initial talks involving representatives of Jol with Fulham, who are looking for a replacement for Roy Hodgson, have taken place and that the West London club expect to appoint a manager next week.