| Attacking | 10 |
| Defending | 5 |
| Fitness | 7 |
| Mental | 11 |
| Tactical | 13 |
| Technical | 9 |
| Working with Youngsters | 11 |
| Adaptability | 9 |
| Determination | 10 |
| Discipline | 12 |
| Man Management | 9 |
| Motivating | 9 |
| Judging Ability | 9 |
| Judging Potential | 8 |
| Tactical Knowledge | 6 |
| Distribution | 8 |
| Handling | 4 |
| Shot Stopping | 5 |
| Physiotherapy | 7 |
| Sports Science | 4 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fawaz Awana | 1 | 35 | Would have him back | Retired Never let him down |
| Youssoufou Niakaté | 1 | 39 | Remembers him well | Retired Never let him down |
| Jan-Carlo Simić | 1 | 25 | Remembers him well | Loan ended Built the side around him |
| Facundo Insfrán | 1 | 5 | Remembers him well | Loan ended |
| Nikola Vukić | 1 | 26 | Remembers him well | Loan ended Big-match player |
| Mateo Karamatić | 1 | 23 | Remembers him well | Loan ended |
| Saif Al-Menhali | 1 | 3 | No strong view | Released on his say-so |
| Mater Al-Hosani | 1 | 6 | No strong view | Released by the club Big-match player |
| Abdalla Ghanim | 2 | 3 | No strong view | Working together now |
| João Victor | 1 | 0 | No strong view | Sold by the board |
| Mohamed Ismail | 2 | 5 | No strong view | Working together now |
| Evans Ampofo | 1 | 3 | No strong view | Loan ended |
| Rafael Pereira | 1 | 5 | No strong view | Loan ended |
| Rilwanu Sarki | 1 | 25 | No strong view | Loan ended |
| Faisal Al Shamsi | 1 | 0 | No strong view | Released by the club |
| Prince Guèye | 1 | 4 | No strong view | Loan ended Went missing in big games |
| Hasan Al-Muharrami | 1 | 1 | No strong view | Released by the club |
| Adel Abubaker Fadaq | 1 | 0 | No strong view | Released by the club |
| Zé Welinton | 1 | 10 | No strong view | Loan ended |
| Mahamadou Camara | 1 | 0 | No strong view | Working together now |
| Saviour Godwin | 1 | 0 | No strong view | Working together now |
| Fabio Lima | 1 | 0 | No strong view | Working together now |
| Fahad Al-Dhanhani | 1 | 0 | No strong view | Working together now |
| Suhail Al-Noobi | 1 | 0 | No strong view | Working together now |