Vitor Pereira confirmed as Nottingham Forest’s fourth manager of the season

The Portuguese has been handed the task of dragging the club away from the fringes of the Premier League relegation zone.

Sun, 15 Feb, 2026 - 12:10

Damian Spellman, Press Association

Nottingham Forest have confirmed the appointment of Vitor Pereira as their new head coach on an 18-month deal just three days after Sean Dyche’s exit.

The 57-year-old Portuguese has been handed the task of dragging the club away from the fringes of the Premier League relegation zone.

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