| Attacking | 9 |
| Defending | 9 |
| Fitness | 6 |
| Mental | 9 |
| Tactical | 10 |
| Technical | 10 |
| Working with Youngsters | 4 |
| Adaptability | 7 |
| Determination | 10 |
| Discipline | 3 |
| Man Management | 11 |
| Motivating | 7 |
| Judging Ability | 3 |
| Judging Potential | 11 |
| Tactical Knowledge | 5 |
| Distribution | 9 |
| Handling | 9 |
| Shot Stopping | 11 |
| Physiotherapy | 9 |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Miguel Alves | 1 | 33 | Would have him back | Loan ended Never let him down |
| Rudi Almeida | 1 | 31 | Remembers him well | Loan ended Built the side around himNever let him down |
| Gabriel Silva | 1 | 75 | Remembers him well | Released by the club Never let him down |
| Samuel Bamba | 1 | 31 | Remembers him well | Loan ended Built the side around himNever let him down |
| Daniel di Pauli | 1 | 36 | Remembers him well | Released by the club Never let him down |
| Karen Muradyan | 1 | 9 | Remembers him well | Retired |
| Ole Pohlmann | 1 | 15 | Remembers him well | Loan ended Built the side around him |
| José Silva | 1 | 18 | Remembers him well | Loan ended Built the side around him |
| Nazif Inoussa | 1 | 7 | Remembers him well | Loan ended Big-match player |
| Miguel Vaz | 1 | 16 | Remembers him well | Loan ended |
| Sandro Vidigal | 1 | 16 | Remembers him well | Loan ended Big-match playerBuilt the side around him |
| Kevin Chacón | 2 | 41 | Remembers him well | Loan ended Went missing in big games |
| Petterson | 1 | 18 | Remembers him well | Loan ended |
| Mario Rivas | 1 | 30 | Remembers him well | Loan ended |
| Thauan Lara | 1 | 17 | Remembers him well | Loan ended |
| Fally Mayulu | 1 | 18 | Remembers him well | Loan ended |
| Simãozinho | 1 | 6 | Remembers him well | Retired |
| Antonio Espigares | 1 | 32 | Remembers him well | Loan ended |
| Mohamed Kaba | 1 | 12 | Remembers him well | Loan ended |
| Issiar Dramé | 1 | 16 | No strong view | Loan ended |
| Chrystian Barletta | 1 | 13 | No strong view | Loan ended |
| Tiago Martins | 1 | 5 | No strong view | Released by the club |
| Vikintas Girdvainis | 1 | 3 | No strong view | Released by the club |
| Gonçalo Sousa | 1 | 1 | No strong view | Released by the club |