[4] In round 19 of the 2018 season, Pereira made his NRL debut against the North Queensland, scoring a try in St. George Illawarra's 24–10 win.

[5] Pereira played in both finals matches for St. George Illawarra in the 2018 NRL season which were against the Brisbane Broncos and South Sydney.

[7] He made a total of 15 appearances in the 2020 NRL season scoring one try as St. George Illawarra finished 13th on the table and missed out on the finals.

[10] On 18 June it was revealed that Pereira was in talks to make a mid-season switch to the Newcastle Knights before joining the Brisbane Broncos in 2022.

[13] On 27 June 2024, Pereira announced his immediate retirement from rugby league, after having sustained nerve damage in his neck while playing for Broncos affiliate club Souths Logan Magpies.