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Pereira contract negotiations with Nottingham Forest on hold

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 16, 2026, 11:15 AM

Last updated Jun 16, 2026

Pereira contract negotiations with Nottingham Forest on hold

Summary

Vitor Pereira's contract discussions with Nottingham Forest are paused, with a year remaining on his current deal. Both parties are committed to resuming talks next season, despite interest from Al-Hilal. Pereira aims to remain in the Premier League following his successful tenure, which saw the team finish 16th and reach the Europa League semi-finals. Nottingham Forest acknowledges potential risks if the pause leads to a poor start next season.

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By the Numbers

•Pereira replaced Sean Dyche in February and kept Forest in the Premier League.
•He guided Nottingham Forest to the Europa League semi-finals for the first time since 1982.
•Pereira prefers to stay at Forest despite interest from Al-Hilal.
•Forest may reconsider contract talks based on the team's performance next season.
•He won eight of his 20 matches in charge of Nottingham Forest.

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