| Attacking | 8 |
| Defending | 5 |
| Fitness | 11 |
| Mental | 9 |
| Tactical | 9 |
| Technical | 10 |
| Working with Youngsters | 10 |
| Adaptability | 3 |
| Determination | 3 |
| Discipline | 5 |
| Man Management | 3 |
| Motivating | 4 |
| Judging Ability | 4 |
| Judging Potential | 10 |
| Tactical Knowledge | 5 |
| Distribution | 9 |
| Handling | 9 |
| Shot Stopping | 9 |
| Physiotherapy | 10 |
| Sports Science | 7 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ramiro Di Luciano | 1 | 34 | Would have him back | Loan ended Big-match playerBuilt the side around himNever let him down |
| Alexandr Belenov | 1 | 33 | Remembers him well | Retired Never let him down |
| Nikola Simić | 1 | 31 | Remembers him well | Loan ended Big-match playerNever let him down |
| Dilan Ortíz | 1 | 26 | Remembers him well | Sold by the board |
| Alan Khabalov | 1 | 21 | Remembers him well | Released by the club |
| Shamil Isaev | 1 | 9 | Remembers him well | Released by the club Big-match player |
| Sergey Babkin | 1 | 9 | Remembers him well | Loan ended Built the side around him |
| Demjan Iljev | 1 | 2 | Remembers him well | Loan ended |
| Danil Akhatov | 1 | 30 | Remembers him well | Sold by the board Big-match player |
| Galymzhan Kenzhebek | 1 | 7 | Remembers him well | Loan ended Built the side around him |
| Filip Mrzljak | 1 | 53 | No strong view | Retired |
| Agustín Giménez | 1 | 8 | No strong view | Released by the club Big-match player |
| Evgeny Shlyakov | 1 | 31 | No strong view | Released by the club |
| Kevin Mondovics | 1 | 25 | No strong view | Loan ended |
| Alexandr Perchenok | 1 | 9 | No strong view | Released by the club |
| Bogdan Kostić | 1 | 30 | No strong view | Loan ended Big-match player |
| Darío Arias | 1 | 3 | No strong view | Retired Big-match player |
| Konstantin Troyanov | 1 | 14 | No strong view | Released by the club Would not work |
| Sebastián Corradi | 1 | 10 | No strong view | Loan ended Big-match player Would not work |
| Migran Ageyan | 1 | 24 | No strong view | Released by the club |
| Felipe Klein | 1 | 3 | No strong view | Retired |
| Petar Mišić | 1 | 0 | No strong view | Working together now |
| Ollie Clarke | 1 | 0 | No strong view | Working together now |
| Stanislav Antipin | 1 | 0 | No strong view | Working together now |