Wolverhampton Wanderers have officially named Vitor Pereira as their new head coach, signing him to an 18-month contract. The 56-year-old Portuguese manager has departed from his position at Saudi Pro League club Al Shabab to take the helm at Molineux, bringing extensive experience from his time managing prominent teams in Europe and Asia.
Pereira is well-known for his tactical expertise and has previously led clubs such as Porto, Olympiacos, and Fenerbahçe. During his tenure at Porto, he achieved consecutive Primeira Liga titles, establishing himself as a coach capable of achieving success at the highest levels of the game. His latest role at Al Shabab highlighted his adaptability and success in various football cultures.
The management at Wolves expressed their belief in Pereira’s capability to guide the team back to form, emphasizing his proven leadership and experience as crucial reasons for their choice. He takes over a squad filled with talent that is currently seeking consistency in the Premier League.
Upon his appointment, Pereira remarked, “I am excited to join a club with such a rich history and dedicated supporters. My aim is to maximize the potential of this team and achieve success together.” Wolves fans will be keen to see how Pereira’s leadership influences the team’s performance in the upcoming months.
