Overview

• Wolves have guaranteed their Premier League status for the 2025-26 season under Pereira, following a six-match winning streak, their best top-flight run since 1970.
• Pereira’s philosophy of resilience stems from his challenging upbringing in Espinho, Portugal, where he lived in a cave and faced severe hardships.
• The manager’s fan-centric approach, including his ‘first the points, then the pints’ mantra, has deepened his connection with supporters, who have embraced his leadership style.
• Pereira emphasizes intelligent squad building over big spending as Wolves prepare for the summer transfer window, with uncertainty surrounding the future of forward Matheus Cunha.
• With extensive international experience, Pereira has leveraged his diverse tactical insights to engineer Wolves' dramatic turnaround since his December 2024 appointment.