| Offensive | 9 |
| Defensive | 16 |
| Fitness | 12 |
| Mental | 18 |
| Taktisch | 11 |
| Technisch | 18 |
| Jugendarbeit | 10 |
| Anpassungsfähigkeit | 5 |
| Entschlossenheit | 9 |
| Disziplin | 14 |
| Menschenführung | 14 |
| Motivation | 5 |
| Spielerbeurteilung | 9 |
| Potenzialbeurteilung | 14 |
| Taktisches Wissen | 11 |
| Abschlag | 13 |
| Ballsicherung | 9 |
| Schusssicherheit | 6 |
| Physiotherapie | 7 |
| Sportwissenschaft | 7 |
Men he has worked with before. A manager arrives at a new club already holding a view of anyone on this list.
| Player | Spells | Matches | Regard | How it stands |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Raúl Guti | 1 | 1 | Remembers him well | Released by the club |
| Prince Amoako | 1 | 37 | Remembers him well | Released by the club Big-match playerNever let him down |
| Thomas Delaney | 1 | 9 | Remembers him well | Sold by the board |
| Rodrigo Huescas | 2 | 102 | Remembers him well | Released by the club Big-match playerNever let him down |
| Kenay Myrie | 1 | 28 | Remembers him well | Released by the club Big-match player |
| Majeed Ashimeru | 1 | 6 | Remembers him well | Released by the club |
| Kermit Mokotjo | 1 | 3 | Remembers him well | Released by the club |
| João Félix | 1 | 43 | Remembers him well | Asked to leave Big-match playerBuilt the side around him Asked to leave |
| Birger Meling | 1 | 54 | Remembers him well | Released by the club Big-match player |
| Viktor Claesson | 1 | 27 | Remembers him well | Released on his say-so Big-match player |
| Tochukwu Nnadi | 1 | 3 | Remembers him well | Released by the club |
| Rúnar Alex Rúnarsson | 1 | 16 | No strong view | Released by the club |
| Thomas Maehle | 1 | 1 | No strong view | Released by the club |
| Rubén Sánchez | 1 | 29 | No strong view | Released by the club Big-match player Would not work |
| Jannik Delaney | 1 | 1 | No strong view | Released by the club |
| Matteo Bianchetti | 1 | 0 | No strong view | Retired |
| Lazaros Rota | 1 | 3 | No strong view | Released by the club |
| Sem van Duijn | 1 | 3 | No strong view | Released by the club |
| Remo Freuler | 1 | 0 | No strong view | Retired |
| Hunor Németh | 1 | 11 | No strong view | Released by the club Big-match player |
| Raphael Odogwu | 1 | 0 | No strong view | Retired |
| Lamine Sadio | 1 | 16 | No strong view | Released by the club |
| Sam McCallum | 1 | 3 | No strong view | Released by the club |
| Luis Engelns | 1 | 8 | No strong view | Released by the club |