MANAGER PROFILE
Vítor Pereira — Nottingham Forest (fourth manager of the season)
CLUB
Nottingham Forest (fourth manager of the season)
NATIONALITY
Portuguese
BORN
1969, Porto, Portugal
APPOINTED
February 2026 (third stint in England)
Playing Career
Midfielder. Played in the Portuguese lower divisions.
Management Philosophy
Defensive organisation, counter-attacking football, high physical intensity. Pereira is experienced across European football and has managed in Greece, Turkey, Brazil, China and England.
Honours as Manager
Saved Forest from relegation in dramatic circumstances. Previously managed Porto (two league titles), Fenerbahce, Shanghai SIPG, Wolves and Corinthians.