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Vitor Pereira on the restored 'balance' in Wolves' defence

Vitor Pereira believes Toti Gomes' return from injury is vital to add balance to the Wolves side.

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The Portuguese international spent a month on the sidelines with a hamstring injury before returning to action in the 2-0 win over Villa.

His impressive performance helped Wolves end their losing streak and secure just their fourth clean sheet of the season, as he slotted back into the left side of the back three and allowed new signing Emmanuel Agbadou to play centrally.

And Pereira says having Toti's strong left foot in the side helped give the team more balance.

"It's the left foot, which is important for us," Pereira said of Toti's impressive performance.

"It's important to play on the left side with a left foot because it's different.