| Attacking | 9 |
| Defending | 12 |
| Fitness | 9 |
| Mental | 13 |
| Tactical | 13 |
| Technical | 10 |
| Working with Youngsters | 13 |
| Adaptability | 14 |
| Determination | 12 |
| Discipline | 14 |
| Man Management | 9 |
| Motivating | 15 |
| Judging Ability | 13 |
| Judging Potential | 7 |
| Tactical Knowledge | 14 |
| Distribution | 14 |
| Handling | 10 |
| Shot Stopping | 11 |
| Physiotherapy | 12 |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Billy Mitchell | 1 | 41 | Would have him back | Sacked while he was there Never let him down |
| Sepp van den Berg | 1 | 40 | Would have him back | Sacked while he was there Built the side around himNever let him down |
| Mark Sykes | 1 | 40 | Remembers him well | Sacked while he was there Never let him down |
| Gustavo Sá | 1 | 20 | Remembers him well | Loan ended |
| Lukas Jensen | 1 | 22 | Remembers him well | Sold by the board |
| Pierce Charles | 1 | 2 | Remembers him well | Sacked while he was there |
| Finley McAllister | 1 | 9 | Remembers him well | Loan ended |
| Victor Lindelöf | 1 | 1 | Remembers him well | Sacked while he was there |
| Femi Azeez | 1 | 16 | Remembers him well | Sold by the board |
| Ibrahim Osman | 1 | 19 | No strong view | Loan ended |
| Mihailo Ivanović | 1 | 35 | No strong view | Sold by the board |
| Wes Harding | 1 | 28 | No strong view | Sacked while he was there |
| Josh Coburn | 1 | 39 | No strong view | Sacked while he was there |
| Tim Rönning | 1 | 20 | No strong view | Sacked while he was there |
| Tjark Scheller | 1 | 26 | No strong view | Asked to leave |
| Dwight McNeil | 1 | 2 | No strong view | Sacked while he was there |
| Fábio Carvalho | 1 | 2 | No strong view | Sacked while he was there |
| Luke Cundle | 1 | 1 | No strong view | Sacked while he was there |
| Ryan Leonard | 1 | 14 | No strong view | Released by the club |
| Jaydon Thomas-Smith | 1 | 7 | No strong view | Sacked while he was there |
| Matheus Alves | 1 | 2 | No strong view | Sacked while he was there |
| Seb Revan | 1 | 1 | No strong view | Sacked while he was there |
| Pedro Neto | 1 | 1 | No strong view | Sacked while he was there |
| Reece Smith | 1 | 2 | No strong view | Sacked while he was there |