| Attacking | 13 |
| Defending | 4 |
| Fitness | 6 |
| Mental | 14 |
| Tactical | 5 |
| Technical | 6 |
| Working with Youngsters | 10 |
| Adaptability | 8 |
| Determination | 11 |
| Discipline | 10 |
| Man Management | 4 |
| Motivating | 4 |
| Judging Ability | 12 |
| Judging Potential | 8 |
| Tactical Knowledge | 10 |
| Distribution | 9 |
| Handling | 12 |
| Shot Stopping | 12 |
| Physiotherapy | 12 |
| Sports Science | 11 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ivor Pandur | 1 | 24 | Would have him back | Sold by the board Built the side around him |
| Leny Yoro | 1 | 22 | Remembers him well | Loan ended |
| Kostantis Tzolakis | 1 | 27 | Remembers him well | Sold by the board Big-match player |
| Federico Chiesa | 1 | 23 | Remembers him well | Loan ended Built the side around him |
| Carlos Baleba | 1 | 20 | Remembers him well | Loan ended Built the side around him |
| Fidélis | 1 | 7 | Remembers him well | Retired |
| Mohamed Belloumi | 1 | 29 | Remembers him well | Sold by the board Built the side around him |
| Oli McBurnie | 1 | 25 | Remembers him well | Sold by the board |
| Ibrahim Mbaye | 1 | 23 | No strong view | Loan ended |
| Paddy McNair | 1 | 25 | No strong view | Released by the club Big-match player |
| Daniel Kelly | 1 | 2 | No strong view | Loan ended |
| Marcos Godoy | 1 | 0 | No strong view | Retired |
| David Akintola | 1 | 8 | No strong view | Released by the club |
| Dillon Phillips | 1 | 0 | No strong view | Sold by the board |
| Alysson Edward | 1 | 10 | No strong view | Loan ended |
| John Egan | 1 | 0 | No strong view | Sold by the board |
| Semi Ajayi | 1 | 11 | No strong view | Released by the club |
| Nathan Tinsdale | 1 | 0 | No strong view | Released by the club |
| Joe Gelhardt | 1 | 0 | No strong view | Working together now |
| Rodrigo Bentancur | 1 | 0 | No strong view | Working together now |
| Eliot Matazo | 1 | 0 | No strong view | Working together now |
| Matthew Targett | 1 | 0 | No strong view | Working together now |
| Kieran Dowell | 1 | 0 | No strong view | Working together now |
| Liam Millar | 1 | 0 | No strong view | Working together now |