Last Saturday, it caused a stir in the English media when Ole Gunnar Solskjaer was photographed in the stands at Molineux. Wolverhampton welcomed Ipswich and Solskjaer mate Kieran McKenna, English media immediately linked Solskjaer to the Wolves job. That wasn’t the Wolves job. Now the next coach is in place.
Vitor Pereira was clapped in as the new manager of Wolverhampton on Thursday.
According to Sky Sports, Wolves will pay £800,000 to Al Shabab to sign Pereira. The Portuguese went to England on Tuesday to complete the transfer, on Thursday the confirmation came.
In the past, the Portuguese has managed clubs such as Porto, Olympiakos and Fenerbahce, already on Sunday the first Premier League game awaits.
It’s all about securing enough points to get over the tenacious relegation line in the world’s toughest league.