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Nottingham Forest Extend Vitor Pereira After Survival, Europa Run

5/16/2026

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Nottingham Forest have agreed to offer head coach Vitor Pereira a new long-term contract.
After replacing Sean Dyche in February, Pereira steered Forest out of the relegation zone, secured Premier League safety with two games left, and reached a Europa League semi-final before losing to Aston Villa.
Club hierarchy and players praised the move, seeking stability while he still has one year left on his original 18-month deal.

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Nottingham Forest have agreed to offer head coach Vitor Pereira a new long-term contract.
After replacing Sean Dyche in February, Pereira steered Forest out of the relegation zone, secured Premier League safety with two games left, and reached a Europa League semi-final before losing to Aston Villa.
Club hierarchy and players praised the move, seeking stability while he still has one year left on his original 18-month deal.