| Attacking | 17 |
| Defending | 11 |
| Fitness | 9 |
| Mental | 6 |
| Tactical | 14 |
| Technical | 18 |
| Working with Youngsters | 13 |
| Adaptability | 6 |
| Determination | 16 |
| Discipline | 9 |
| Man Management | 13 |
| Motivating | 6 |
| Judging Ability | 15 |
| Judging Potential | 10 |
| Tactical Knowledge | 16 |
| Distribution | 15 |
| Handling | 12 |
| Shot Stopping | 14 |
| Physiotherapy | 11 |
| Sports Science | 10 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rômulo | 2 | 34 | Remembers him well | Working together now Never let him down |
| Eljif Elmas | 1 | 39 | Remembers him well | Sold by the board Big-match playerNever let him down |
| Cyriaque Irié | 1 | 10 | Remembers him well | Loan ended |
| Arthur Vermeeren | 1 | 14 | Remembers him well | Sold by the board Big-match player |
| Karl Lehmann | 1 | 1 | Remembers him well | Released by the club |
| Rubert Quijada | 1 | 1 | Remembers him well | Retired |
| Alexander Meyer | 1 | 2 | Remembers him well | Sold by the board |
| Felipe Chávez | 1 | 6 | No strong view | Released by the club |
| Conrad Harder | 1 | 37 | No strong view | Sold by the board |
| Maxime Estève | 1 | 11 | No strong view | Released by the club Big-match player |
| Ørjan Nyland | 1 | 28 | No strong view | Asked to leave Asked to leave |
| Nicolai Poulsen | 1 | 0 | No strong view | Retired |
| Younes Ebnoutalib | 1 | 6 | No strong view | Loan ended |
| Alexander Prass | 1 | 29 | No strong view | Asked to leave Asked to leave |
| Marc Guiu | 1 | 5 | No strong view | Sold by the board |
| Fraser Forster | 1 | 0 | No strong view | Sold by the board |
| Mitchell Weiser | 1 | 7 | No strong view | Released by the club |
| Andrija Maksimović | 1 | 0 | No strong view | Sold by the board |
| Cedric Teuchert | 1 | 0 | No strong view | Released by the club |
| Carlos Harvey | 1 | 0 | No strong view | Released by the club |
| Paul Kraus | 1 | 0 | No strong view | Released by the club |
| Jobe Bellingham | 4 | 50 | No strong view | Working together now Big-match player Would not work |
| Axel Witsel | 1 | 0 | No strong view | Working together now |
| Abdoulaye Faye | 1 | 0 | No strong view | Working together now |