| Attacking | 19 |
| Defending | 9 |
| Fitness | 12 |
| Mental | 14 |
| Tactical | 15 |
| Technical | 8 |
| Working with Youngsters | 8 |
| Adaptability | 7 |
| Determination | 17 |
| Discipline | 13 |
| Man Management | 16 |
| Motivating | 15 |
| Judging Ability | 16 |
| Judging Potential | 15 |
| Tactical Knowledge | 14 |
| Distribution | 11 |
| Handling | 14 |
| Shot Stopping | 12 |
| Physiotherapy | 16 |
| Sports Science | 14 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anton Gaaei | 1 | 34 | Would have him back | Sold by the board Never let him down |
| Julian Brandt | 1 | 44 | Would have him back | Sold by the board Big-match playerHis captainBuilt the side around himNever let him down |
| Jofre Torrents | 1 | 8 | Remembers him well | Sold by the board Big-match player |
| Davy Klaassen | 1 | 14 | Remembers him well | Released by the club |
| Maher Carrizo | 1 | 15 | Remembers him well | Sold by the board |
| Kasper Dolberg | 1 | 2 | Remembers him well | Sold by the board |
| Moussa Soumano | 1 | 9 | No strong view | Sold by the board Big-match player |
| Maarten Paes | 1 | 0 | No strong view | Sold by the board |
| Guus Malen | 1 | 0 | No strong view | Released by the club |
| Marcos Leonardo | 1 | 23 | No strong view | Sold by the board Big-match player |
| Gastón Ávila | 1 | 0 | No strong view | Working together now |
| Kyan Vaesen | 1 | 0 | No strong view | Working together now |
| Caio Henrique | 1 | 0 | No strong view | Working together now |
| Lucas Rosa | 1 | 0 | No strong view | Working together now |
| Jonas Jensen-Abbew | 1 | 0 | No strong view | Working together now |
| Myles Peart-Harris | 1 | 0 | No strong view | Working together now |
| Daley Blind | 1 | 0 | No strong view | Released by the club |
| Steven Berghuis | 1 | 0 | No strong view | Working together now |
| Wout Weghorst | 1 | 0 | No strong view | Working together now |
| Sofyan Amrabat | 1 | 0 | No strong view | Working together now |
| Owen Wijndal | 1 | 0 | No strong view | Working together now |
| Mitchel Bakker | 1 | 0 | No strong view | Working together now |
| Sergiño Dest | 1 | 0 | No strong view | Working together now |
| Youri Baas | 1 | 0 | No strong view | Working together now |