have appointed as their fourth supervisor of the season following the , with the Portuguese signing an 18-month contract as he seems to steer the membership away from Premier League relegation.
Former boss Pereira arrives on the Metropolis Floor tasked with guiding Forest away from the drop zone. Forest are precariously positioned in seventeenth within the desk, three factors above a aspect rising in confidence.
Vitor Pereira has been appointed new Forest boss (Getty)
after 11 months in cost, leaving the Midlands membership with solely two factors from their first 10 video games of the season.
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He beforehand labored underneath Forest proprietor at Olympiacos, guiding the Greek giants to a league and cup double in 2014/15.
The Portuguese follows Dyche, Ange Postecoglou and Nuno Espirito Santo of those that have been and gone within the Forest dugout this time period.
Nuno was dismissed in the beginning of the season, lower than 4 months from guiding Forest to European qualification for the primary time in 30 years, after his relationship with Marinakis and the membership hierarchy deteriorated quickly.
Postecoglou was appointed his successor, taking the reins after being sacked from Tottenham in the summertime, however his reign proved ill-fated as he lasted simply 39 days, failing to win any of his eight video games in cost.
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Dyche was introduced in to steer the ship in direction of security and helped elevate Forest of the relegation zone, even being nominated for January’s supervisor of the month award.
Nonetheless, performances remained subpar and he was let go within the wake of a on Wednesday night time, after which his workforce have been booed off on the closing whistle by their very own house crowd.
Sean Dyche was sacked by Nottingham Forest after midnight on Thursday (Mike Egerton/PA) (PA Wire)
Pereira will probably be seen as a short-term answer at Forest, having left seven of his final 9 roles inside a yr.
He has however been appointed off the again of his confirmed capacity to keep away from the drop, having completed so with Wolves in 2024/25.
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Pereira changed Gary O’Neil with the target of sparing the membership from relegation in December 2024, with Wolves on the time sitting in nineteenth place with simply 9 factors from 16 matches.
Wolves went on to comfortably survived demotion and ended the season sixteenth within the desk, 17 factors away from 18th-placed Leicester Metropolis.
His first task as Forest boss will probably be in Europe as they journey to Fenerbahce – a membership Pereira spent two spells with between 2015 and 2021 – of their Europa League knockout play-off on Thursday 19 February.
Forest will then play host to Liverpool, who they pummelled 3-0 at Anfield in what was the undoubted excessive level of Dyche’s reign, on Sunday 22 February.
Forest mentioned Pereira will probably be joined by teaching workers Filipe Jorge Monteiro Almeida, Luis Miguel Moreira Da Silva, Bruno Filipe Araujo De Moura, and Pedro Simao Capela Silva Lopes.