| Attacking | 12 |
| Defending | 8 |
| Fitness | 7 |
| Mental | 13 |
| Tactical | 13 |
| Technical | 7 |
| Working with Youngsters | 12 |
| Adaptability | 8 |
| Determination | 12 |
| Discipline | 10 |
| Man Management | 7 |
| Motivating | 11 |
| Judging Ability | 6 |
| Judging Potential | 4 |
| Tactical Knowledge | 5 |
| Distribution | 9 |
| Handling | 10 |
| Shot Stopping | 5 |
| Physiotherapy | 10 |
| Sports Science | 9 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manu Hernando | 1 | 32 | Would have him back | Sold by the board Big-match playerNever let him down |
| Íñigo | 1 | 24 | Remembers him well | Released by the club Big-match player |
| Rubén Alves | 1 | 10 | Remembers him well | Loan ended Big-match player |
| Julen Agirrezabala | 1 | 22 | No strong view | Sold by the board Would not work |
| João Valido | 1 | 2 | No strong view | Loan ended Went missing in big games |
| Giorgi Guliashvili | 1 | 13 | No strong view | Asked to leave Big-match player |
| Asier Villalibre | 1 | 48 | No strong view | Asked to leave Asked to leave |
| Aritz Aldasoro | 1 | 29 | No strong view | Asked to leave Asked to leave |
| Álex Serra | 1 | 1 | No strong view | Loan ended |
| Zahir Yunis | 1 | 0 | No strong view | Working together now |
| Adriano Firmino | 1 | 0 | No strong view | Working together now |
| Simon Moore | 1 | 0 | No strong view | Working together now |
| Yann Lienard | 1 | 0 | No strong view | Working together now |
| Sergio Canales | 1 | 0 | No strong view | Working together now |
| Jokin Ezkieta | 1 | 0 | No strong view | Working together now |
| Aarón | 1 | 0 | No strong view | Working together now |
| Íñigo Vicente | 1 | 0 | No strong view | Working together now |
| Álvaro Pérez | 1 | 0 | No strong view | Working together now |
| Mario Losada | 1 | 0 | No strong view | Working together now |
| Iván Martín | 1 | 0 | No strong view | Working together now |
| Andrés Martín | 1 | 0 | No strong view | Working together now |
| Iván Martínez | 1 | 0 | No strong view | Working together now |
| Pablo Ramón | 1 | 0 | No strong view | Working together now |
| Ángel Fortuño | 1 | 0 | No strong view | Working together now |