(FILES) Nottingham Forest's Portuguese head coach Vítor Pereira reacts ahead of kick off in the UEFA Europa League Knockout Round Play-off second-leg football match between Nottingham Forest and Fenerbahce SK at The City Ground in Nottingham, central England, on February 26, 2026. Vitor Pereira said he was taken by "complete surprise and without any warning" after confirming on July 1, 2026 he had been let go as head coach of Nottingham Forest with immediate effect. (Photo by Oli SCARFF / AFP via Getty Images)