West Bromwich Albion Under 21 coach James Shan was in the Meadow Lane crowd as Notts County drew with Scunthorpe on Saturday . Shan is one of the names in the frame to succeed Shaun Derry as manager of the struggling League One side . Former Tottenham coach Ricardo Moniz , 50 , who worked alongside Martin Jol , has emerged as the surprise favourite after caretaker Paul Hart said he only wanted the job for one game . James Shan is in contention to take over at Notts County as they look to avoid the drop in League One . Notts County took the decision to sack Shaun Derry with the team struggling at the bottom of League One . Former Tottenham coach Ricardo Moniz has emerged as the surprise favourite to succeed Derry as manager . Notts County are only outside the bottom four in League One on goal difference , but have a game in hand . Derry took charge of Notts County in November 2013 , registering himself as a player the following summer . After initially impressing , County struggled under his stewardship this season and currently find themselves hovering just above the League One drop zone . They have lost six of their last 10 games , and are only outside the bottom four on goal difference .
derby County sacked Shaun Derry after a poor run of results . # ##spur coach James ##ley is in the running to replace him . he was in the cent Lane crowd for County 's game on loan . Former Tottenham coach Ricardo Moniz is the surprise favourite .