| Attacking | 11 |
| Defending | 10 |
| Fitness | 9 |
| Mental | 8 |
| Tactical | 5 |
| Technical | 13 |
| Working with Youngsters | 13 |
| Adaptability | 5 |
| Determination | 11 |
| Discipline | 8 |
| Man Management | 4 |
| Motivating | 6 |
| Judging Ability | 11 |
| Judging Potential | 13 |
| Tactical Knowledge | 4 |
| Distribution | 5 |
| Handling | 7 |
| Shot Stopping | 6 |
| Physiotherapy | 10 |
| Sports Science | 13 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ross Stewart | 1 | 42 | Would have him back | Sold by the board Big-match playerBuilt the side around himNever let him down |
| Rabby Nzingoula | 1 | 21 | Remembers him well | Loan ended |
| Federico Chiesa | 1 | 18 | Remembers him well | Loan ended Built the side around him |
| Welington | 1 | 49 | Remembers him well | Released by the club Never let him down |
| Taylor Harwood-Bellis | 1 | 22 | Remembers him well | Sold by the board |
| Kuryu Matsuki | 1 | 10 | Remembers him well | Sold by the board |
| Ryan Manning | 1 | 44 | No strong view | Released by the club Big-match player |
| Cam Bragg | 1 | 0 | No strong view | Sold by the board |
| Nick Oyekunle | 1 | 0 | No strong view | Sold by the board |
| Romeo Akachukwu | 1 | 0 | No strong view | Sold by the board |
| Jamie Jones | 1 | 0 | No strong view | Released by the club |
| Josh Jeffries | 1 | 0 | No strong view | Released by the club |
| Ollie Wright | 1 | 0 | No strong view | Released by the club |
| Sonnie Davis | 1 | 0 | No strong view | Released by the club |
| Will Armitage | 1 | 0 | No strong view | Released by the club |
| Alex McCarthy | 1 | 0 | No strong view | Working together now |
| Igor Jesus | 1 | 0 | No strong view | Working together now |
| Mads Roerslev | 1 | 0 | No strong view | Working together now |
| Charlie Taylor | 1 | 0 | No strong view | Working together now |
| Cauley Woodrow | 1 | 0 | No strong view | Working together now |
| Tammy Abraham | 1 | 0 | No strong view | Working together now |
| Will Smallbone | 1 | 0 | No strong view | Working together now |
| Finn Azaz | 1 | 0 | No strong view | Working together now |
| Anthony Elanga | 1 | 0 | No strong view | Working together now |