Robbie Savage could become the man to take charge of Peterborough United, according to talkSPORT’s Adrian Durham. The League One side sacked manager Luke Williams shortly after Peterborough’s 2-0 home defeat to Doncaster Rovers. Williams was dismissed by Peterborough United after 11 months in chargeGettyThis proved to be the last straw for Posh’s board as they currently sit 23rd in the standings with just one win from their first seven outings.During Williams‘ 11-month reign in charge, he took charge of 47 games, winning 18, drawing eight, and losing 20. Furthermore, Peterborough have recorded just two wins in their last 22 league games. Former Exeter City midfielder Ryan Harley has taken charge on an interim basis despite having no previous managerial experience. As they search for their next permanent manager, there have been reports linking current Forest Green Rovers manager Robbie Savage to the vacancy. Savage linked with Peterborough vacancyAccording to talkSPORT presenter and Peterborough fan Durham, though, there is some truth to these rumours.“Robbie Savage has been heavily linked with the job. I can tell you talkSPORT understands there is a lot of truth to those rumours,” Durham said during an appearance on Weekend Sports Breakfast on Saturday. The Green currently sit in 14th place in the National League, winning four of their nine games to begin the 2026/27 season. “Actually I’ve been studying Robbie Savage’s Forest Green Rovers team. They can’t finish their dinner but they do create a lot of chances,” Durham continued. “Our chairman and our fans want to get back to an attacking identity and it feels like it could be a good fit.There is ‘some truth’ in the rumours linking Robbie Savage to the Peterborough vacancy, according to DurhamGetty“Now I’ve got no idea if it’s going to happen or not but it does feel like a good fit.”He did, though, add: “Whether him and the chairman will get on is another thing. But I believe that there’s a lot of truth to the rumours that Robbie Savage could be the next Peterborough manager.”Through their first nine league games, Forest Green have amassed just 13 goals, and conceded 14. Taking charge of the club back in 2025, the 51-year-old Welshman led the fifth-tier outfit to seventh place in his first season at the helm. This saw them qualify for the National League play-off quarter-finals, where they would fall to Boreham Wood in a 1-0 defeat. Before taking the job at Forest Green, Savage was in charge of Macclesfield FC, first as their caretaker manager, before being award the job permanently for the 2024/25 campaign. Peterborough sit in 23rd place in League One with just one win in their first seven gamesUnder his leadership, the Silkmen became Northern Premier League Premier Division champions, ultimately securing promotion to the National League North in 2025.Earlier this year, Savage was linked with a sensational return to Blackburn Rovers, where he spent four seasons playing in the Premier League between 2004-2008, following the departure of then-manager Valerian Ismael.