Over the years, the Premier League has seen some unprecedented incidents. Fans still remember Eric Cantona kicking a Crystal Palace fan.
Also, Cristiano Ronaldo slapping the phone out of a fan’s hand has become an infamous incident. Moreover, Fabio Viera clashed with a Palace fan after Arsenal lost the game.
So, players vs fans altercations are not unprecedented in English football. Also, managers clashing with each other or against rivals are quite common.
However, when a manager clashes with his own fans, it becomes an unexpected incident to a certain extent. But this has happened with Newcastle United.
In 2021, when Rafael Benitez was in charge of the Magpies, Newcastle fans hit Benitez with an object. Now, in 2025, a similar incident has happened.
A Premier League manager got involved in an ugly spat with his own fans. Wolverhampton Wanderers are having a forgettable season.
They are already in the relegation battle, and things are not looking good for Wolves. Their manager, Vítor Pereira, is already under fire.
And his latest actions will not do him any favour. After losing to Burnley, he got into a spat with the Wolves fans.
After 9 games, Wolves lost 7 games and drew 2 in the Premier League. They are languishing at the bottom of the table.
Avoiding relegation will be a tough task for Wolves this season. And, with his actions, Pereira might now be nearing the end as the manager for Wolves.
Along with Vitor Pereira, goalkeeper Jose Sa was also involved in the spat. Now, it will be interesting to see what the Wolves management does after such an incident.
Wolves manager Vitor Pereira had to be dragged away from a spat with his OWN FANS 🤬🚨 📹 benbwwfc19 pic.twitter.com/ZQau4cewmU
— Daily Mail Sport (@MailSport) October 27, 2025
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