| Attacking | 11 |
| Defending | 12 |
| Fitness | 7 |
| Mental | 9 |
| Tactical | 12 |
| Technical | 7 |
| Working with Youngsters | 9 |
| Adaptability | 8 |
| Determination | 9 |
| Discipline | 5 |
| Man Management | 10 |
| Motivating | 11 |
| Judging Ability | 8 |
| Judging Potential | 6 |
| Tactical Knowledge | 8 |
| Distribution | 11 |
| Handling | 5 |
| Shot Stopping | 11 |
| Physiotherapy | 11 |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aaron Seydel | 1 | 24 | Would have him back | Sold by the board |
| Thibault Vlietinck | 1 | 27 | Remembers him well | Loan ended Big-match player |
| Mario Engels | 1 | 29 | Remembers him well | Released by the club |
| Jeff Reine-Adélaïde | 1 | 30 | Remembers him well | Released by the club Big-match player |
| Thomas Bruns | 1 | 8 | Remembers him well | Sold by the board Big-match player Would not work |
| Damian van der Haar | 1 | 29 | No strong view | Loan ended Big-match player |
| Rion Ichihara | 1 | 25 | No strong view | Loan ended Big-match player Would not work |
| Patrik Gunnarsson | 1 | 5 | No strong view | Loan ended |
| Mads Emil Madsen | 1 | 14 | No strong view | Loan ended Built the side around him |
| Robin Mantel | 1 | 0 | No strong view | Sold by the board |
| Jonathan De Bie | 1 | 0 | No strong view | Working together now |
| Arno Valkenaers | 1 | 0 | No strong view | Working together now |
| Luka Kulenović | 1 | 0 | No strong view | Working together now |
| Ruben Loftus-Cheek | 1 | 0 | No strong view | Working together now |
| Alex Palmer | 1 | 0 | No strong view | Working together now |
| Kamarai Swyer | 1 | 0 | No strong view | Working together now |
| Jack Walton | 1 | 0 | No strong view | Loan ended |
| Mike te Wierik | 1 | 0 | No strong view | Working together now |
| Damon Mirani | 1 | 0 | No strong view | Working together now |
| Donny van de Beek | 1 | 0 | No strong view | Working together now |
| Fabian de Keijzer | 1 | 0 | No strong view | Working together now |
| Daniël van Kaam | 1 | 0 | No strong view | Working together now |
| Djevencio van der Kust | 1 | 0 | No strong view | Working together now |
| Kas de Wit | 1 | 0 | No strong view | Working together now |