| Attacking | 6 |
| Defending | 7 |
| Fitness | 10 |
| Mental | 12 |
| Tactical | 6 |
| Technical | 7 |
| Working with Youngsters | 4 |
| Adaptability | 7 |
| Determination | 9 |
| Discipline | 7 |
| Man Management | 10 |
| Motivating | 7 |
| Judging Ability | 3 |
| Judging Potential | 10 |
| Tactical Knowledge | 8 |
| Distribution | 11 |
| Handling | 5 |
| Shot Stopping | 8 |
| Physiotherapy | 6 |
| Sports Science | 6 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Valentin Joseph | 1 | 36 | Remembers him well | Loan ended Built the side around himNever let him down |
| Amin Nabizada | 1 | 42 | Remembers him well | Loan ended Never let him down |
| Leo Castledine | 1 | 17 | Remembers him well | Loan ended Built the side around him |
| Tyrell Ashcroft | 1 | 16 | Remembers him well | Loan ended |
| José Báez | 1 | 0 | No strong view | Retired |
| Ryan Battrum | 1 | 9 | No strong view | Loan ended |
| Alfie Harrison | 1 | 7 | No strong view | Loan ended Big-match player |
| Joe Powell | 1 | 0 | No strong view | Released by the club Built the side around him |
| Zak Jules | 1 | 0 | No strong view | Released by the club |
| Liam Kelly | 1 | 0 | No strong view | Working together now |
| Joe Rafferty | 1 | 0 | No strong view | Working together now |
| Josh Benson | 1 | 0 | No strong view | Working together now |
| Ted Cann | 1 | 0 | No strong view | Working together now |
| Sean Raggett | 1 | 0 | No strong view | Working together now |
| Lewis Ward | 1 | 0 | No strong view | Working together now |
| Tennai Watson | 1 | 0 | No strong view | Working together now |
| Reece Cole | 1 | 0 | No strong view | Working together now |
| Arthur Read | 1 | 0 | No strong view | Working together now |
| Joshua Kayode | 1 | 0 | No strong view | Working together now |
| Kian Spence | 1 | 0 | No strong view | Working together now |
| Jack Holmes | 1 | 0 | No strong view | Released by the club |
| Ciaran McGuckin | 1 | 0 | No strong view | Working together now |
| Denzel Hall | 1 | 0 | No strong view | Working together now |
| Olaf Kok | 1 | 0 | No strong view | Working together now |