Wolves supervisor Vitor Pereira has been linked with the Benfica job, and Mick Brown has advised Soccer Insider he might see the Portuguese tactician being tempted by the chance.
Pereira is very skilled, having managed the likes of Porto, Olympiacos and Fenerbahce in a profession spanning over 20 years.
He’s additionally carried out a good job at Wolves, profitable 48% of his video games in cost at Molineux since taking on in December 2024 – the very best of any Wolves supervisor for the reason that Forties.
Even when Wolves didn’t have one of the best season in 2024/25, that’s a formidable begin by Pereira, who just isn’t somebody they’d need to lose.
Nonetheless, Brown raised this concern with Soccer Insider as he responded to hyperlinks with the Benfica supervisor’s job.
May Vitor Pereira be tempted to go away Wolves for Benfica?
“Pereira will likely be tempted by the curiosity from Benfica,” he advised Soccer Insider.
“He’ll know whether or not he thinks he can proceed the job he’s carried out at Wolves into subsequent season.
“Benfica are an enormous membership and will give him the chance to return and handle in his personal nation, in order that’s at all times one thing to think about.
“There’s a little bit of an unstable feeling about Wolves for the time being.
“They’ve misplaced Cunha, they’ve misplaced Ait-Nouri and the supervisor will know if there are extra to comply with.
“So I’m positive he’ll search assurances from the board about what he’ll have the ability to do.
“In the event that they’re going to spend to interchange all these gamers, maybe he’ll need to keep, but it surely seems prefer it might be a troublesome summer time for them.
“It wouldn’t shock me in any respect if he walked away to take that job with an enormous supply on the desk.”
Tough instances forward for Wolves?
Wolves have misplaced some key gamers in current instances, with Pedro Neto becoming a member of Chelsea final summer time, and Matheus Cunha and Rayan Ait-Nouri each leaving this yr for Manchester United and Manchester Metropolis, respectively.
In the event that they lose Pereira as nicely, then it’s arduous to see them having fairly sufficient to outlive within the Premier League subsequent season.
