| Attacking | 10 |
| Defending | 14 |
| Fitness | 7 |
| Mental | 13 |
| Tactical | 9 |
| Technical | 10 |
| Working with Youngsters | 8 |
| Adaptability | 10 |
| Determination | 7 |
| Discipline | 13 |
| Man Management | 10 |
| Motivating | 7 |
| Judging Ability | 5 |
| Judging Potential | 11 |
| Tactical Knowledge | 9 |
| Distribution | 8 |
| Handling | 12 |
| Shot Stopping | 6 |
| Physiotherapy | 12 |
| Sports Science | 12 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun Amano | 1 | 13 | No strong view | Released by the club Big-match player |
| Hiroki Iikura | 1 | 0 | No strong view | Retired |
| Kei Murakami | 1 | 0 | No strong view | Released by the club |
| Yuta Tanaka | 1 | 0 | No strong view | Released by the club |
| Thomas Jok Deng | 1 | 0 | No strong view | Working together now |
| Jordy Croux | 1 | 0 | No strong view | Working together now |
| Everton Galdino | 1 | 0 | No strong view | Working together now |
| Ryo Miyaichi | 1 | 0 | No strong view | Working together now |
| Dean David | 1 | 0 | No strong view | Working together now |
| Ken Matsubara | 1 | 0 | No strong view | Working together now |
| Takuya Kida | 1 | 0 | No strong view | Working together now |
| Naoki Maeda | 1 | 0 | No strong view | Working together now |
| Yuji Kajikawa | 1 | 0 | No strong view | Released by the club |
| Jun Ichimori | 1 | 0 | No strong view | Working together now |
| Kei Chinen | 1 | 0 | No strong view | Working together now |
| Toichi Suzuki | 1 | 0 | No strong view | Working together now |
| Daiya Tono | 1 | 0 | No strong view | Working together now |
| Taishi Matsumoto | 1 | 0 | No strong view | Working together now |
| Rubén Blanco | 1 | 0 | No strong view | Working together now |
| Jeisson Quinones | 1 | 0 | No strong view | Working together now |
| Yuri Araujo | 1 | 0 | No strong view | Working together now |
| Baumann | 1 | 0 | No strong view | Working together now |
| Ryotaro Tsunoda | 1 | 0 | No strong view | Working together now |
| Kaina Tanimura | 1 | 0 | No strong view | Working together now |