| Attacking | 10 |
| Defending | 4 |
| Fitness | 10 |
| Mental | 4 |
| Tactical | 14 |
| Technical | 8 |
| Working with Youngsters | 6 |
| Adaptability | 8 |
| Determination | 7 |
| Discipline | 6 |
| Man Management | 10 |
| Motivating | 8 |
| Judging Ability | 7 |
| Judging Potential | 10 |
| Tactical Knowledge | 6 |
| Distribution | 4 |
| Handling | 5 |
| Shot Stopping | 9 |
| Physiotherapy | 6 |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patrick Popescu | 2 | 42 | Remembers him well | Working together now Never let him down |
| Zheng Haoqian | 1 | 31 | Remembers him well | Loan ended Never let him down |
| Alexandru Mitriţă | 1 | 11 | Remembers him well | Sold by the board Built the side around him |
| Zhao Jianfei | 1 | 3 | Remembers him well | Sold by the board |
| Song Yue | 1 | 2 | Remembers him well | Retired |
| Li Songyi | 1 | 11 | Remembers him well | Released by the club |
| Wang Yudong | 1 | 28 | Remembers him well | Sold by the board |
| Cheng Jin | 1 | 1 | Remembers him well | Sold by the board |
| Yang Shiyuan | 1 | 8 | Remembers him well | Loan ended |
| Han Zilong | 1 | 6 | No strong view | Loan ended |
| Bai Yang | 1 | 26 | No strong view | Loan ended Would not work |
| Jiang Zilei | 1 | 2 | No strong view | Loan ended |
| Alexander N'Doumbou | 1 | 30 | No strong view | Retired |
| Ablikm | 1 | 17 | No strong view | Sold by the board Would not work |
| Liu Haofan | 2 | 1 | No strong view | Working together now |
| Marko Tolić | 1 | 1 | No strong view | Released by the club |
| Park Jin-Seob | 1 | 1 | No strong view | Released by the club Built the side around him |
| Raphaël Merkies | 1 | 9 | No strong view | Loan ended |
| Kuang Zhaolei | 1 | 21 | No strong view | Loan ended |
| Wang Yiwei | 1 | 23 | No strong view | Loan ended Would not work |
| Tao Qianglong | 1 | 46 | No strong view | Asked to leave Asked to leave |
| Lucas Possignolo | 1 | 1 | No strong view | Released by the club |
| Fang Hao | 1 | 0 | No strong view | Released by the club |
| Bao Shengxin | 1 | 0 | No strong view | Released by the club |