| Attacking | 11 |
| Defending | 13 |
| Fitness | 8 |
| Mental | 9 |
| Tactical | 3 |
| Technical | 8 |
| Working with Youngsters | 8 |
| Adaptability | 7 |
| Determination | 5 |
| Discipline | 2 |
| Man Management | 6 |
| Motivating | 8 |
| Judging Ability | 10 |
| Judging Potential | 10 |
| Tactical Knowledge | 9 |
| Distribution | 5 |
| Handling | 3 |
| Shot Stopping | 7 |
| Physiotherapy | 8 |
| Sports Science | 3 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rubén Cantero | 1 | 35 | Remembers him well | Loan ended Never let him down |
| Quini | 1 | 19 | Remembers him well | Retired |
| David Andújar | 1 | 4 | No strong view | Retired |
| Rubén Farfán | 1 | 29 | No strong view | Retired |
| Pablo Moyá | 1 | 25 | No strong view | Loan ended Would not work |
| Asdrúbal | 1 | 38 | No strong view | Retired |
| José Ortega | 1 | 0 | No strong view | Retired |
| Pablo Cabrera | 1 | 18 | No strong view | Loan ended |
| Carlos Carmona | 1 | 0 | No strong view | Retired |
| Adri Pérez | 1 | 37 | No strong view | Sold by the board |
| Ignacio Salvatierra | 1 | 2 | No strong view | Released by the club |
| Sékou Djanbou | 1 | 3 | No strong view | Loan ended |
| Stephen Nenè | 1 | 12 | No strong view | Released by the club |
| Álvaro Yuste | 1 | 0 | No strong view | Working together now |
| Kaio Mendes | 1 | 0 | No strong view | Working together now |
| Adam Krejčí | 1 | 0 | No strong view | Working together now |
| Álvaro Ratón | 1 | 0 | No strong view | Working together now |
| Raúl Hernández | 1 | 0 | No strong view | Working together now |
| Aitor Aranzabe | 1 | 0 | No strong view | Working together now |
| César Moreno | 1 | 0 | No strong view | Working together now |
| Miguel Prado | 1 | 0 | No strong view | Working together now |
| Enol Coto | 1 | 0 | No strong view | Working together now |
| Hugo Sanz | 1 | 0 | No strong view | Working together now |
| Amaro Bahtijar | 1 | 0 | No strong view | Working together now |