Vitor Pereira is not Wolves supervisor. (Picture by Dan Istitene/Getty Photographs)
Wolves have turn out to be the most recent Premier League aspect to half methods with their supervisor, having taken the choice to sack Vitor Pereira. The 57-year-old, who had been in cost for 11 months, turns into the fourth supervisor within the league to be relieved of his duties, following Nuno Espirito Santo, Ange Postecoglou (each Nottingham Forest) and Graham Potter (West Ham).
It has been a depressing begin to the season for Wolves, who’re nonetheless but to win a league match. Saturday’s 3-0 defeat at Fulham confirmed an undesirable piece of Premier League historical past (by way of Squawka) that they turned the primary membership to begin two consecutive campaigns with 10 winless matches.
Vitor Pereira sacked after Wolves’ dismal Premier League begin
On the again of this, Wolves made the choice to sack Pereira, as confirmed by way of an official assertion on Sunday afternoon.
“Wolves have parted firm with head coach Vitor Pereira, after a winless begin to the 2025/26 season.
“Upon his arrival at Molineux final December, Pereira and his coaches made an instantaneous impression, guiding the staff to a profitable second half of the Premier League marketing campaign. Nevertheless, outcomes and performances this time period have fallen under acceptable requirements, and because of this a change in management was deemed crucial.
“All eight of Pereira’s backroom workers have additionally left the membership.”
Below-21 head coach James Collins and under-18 head coach Richard Walker have taken cost of Wolves on an interim foundation, though it’s anticipated {that a} alternative might be appointed earlier than subsequent weekend’s match in opposition to Chelsea at Stamford Bridge. At that time, it will likely be hoped that they will lastly get off the mark by way of Premier League victories, though a extra practical goal could also be in opposition to Crystal Palace after the worldwide break.
