But he is now thought to be considering taking the reins at Carrow Road, where he would work for family friend Delia Smith.
Alan Pardew is the bookies’ favourite, with Mark Warburton also in the running – although the former Brentford and Rangers boss is expected to take over at Nottingham Forest this week.
Roy Hodgson has not managed since England were knocked out of Euro 2016 by IcelandAP:Associated PressHodgson is a family friend of Delia Smith, who is the club’s joint majority shareholder along with her husband Michael Wynn Jones (centre)Reuters
They have won just one of their last eight Championship matches and now sit 12 points back from the play-off spots with nine games left.
Former Crystal Palace boss Alan Pardew is thought to be in the running for the Norwich jobGetty ImagesFormer Rangers chief Mark Warburton could also take over, but Nottingham Forest is seen as a more likely destinationNews Group Newspapers Ltd
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Neil, 32, told talkSPORT: “It’s a strange feeling but all good things come to an end, and unfortunately that’s what happened with Norwich.
“The play-offs were going to be difficult with the league position we found ourselves in, but I was still hopeful we could put a run of results together.
Alex Neil was axed as Norwich chief with the club out of contention for promotionPA:Press Association
“I felt I had a lot of fight left in me to see this season through and go on and hopefully try and improve and get us up the table. But, these things happen in football.
“I’ve got no grievances and certainly no bitterness whatsoever to anybody at Norwich.
“The club is set up really well to move forward and be successful. They’ve got some really exciting young talent there.
“I really do wish them all the success and am really looking forward to my next challenge.”
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