| Attacking | 10 |
| Defending | 4 |
| Fitness | 11 |
| Mental | 9 |
| Tactical | 9 |
| Technical | 4 |
| Working with Youngsters | 5 |
| Adaptability | 9 |
| Determination | 3 |
| Discipline | 9 |
| Man Management | 6 |
| Motivating | 10 |
| Judging Ability | 8 |
| Judging Potential | 4 |
| Tactical Knowledge | 8 |
| Distribution | 6 |
| Handling | 10 |
| Shot Stopping | 4 |
| Physiotherapy | 9 |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Waleed Bakshween | 1 | 11 | Would have him back | Retired |
| Khalfan Al Hashmi | 1 | 24 | Remembers him well | Loan ended |
| Khalfan Al Naqbi | 1 | 23 | Remembers him well | Loan ended Built the side around him |
| Salman Al-Muwashar | 1 | 7 | Remembers him well | Retired Big-match player |
| Farouk Chafaï | 1 | 24 | Remembers him well | Retired |
| Abdulmohsen Fallatah | 1 | 2 | No strong view | Released by the club |
| Peter Olayinka | 1 | 0 | No strong view | Working together now |
| Demba Diallo | 1 | 0 | No strong view | Working together now |
| Augustine Oladapo | 1 | 0 | No strong view | Working together now |
| Morato | 1 | 0 | No strong view | Working together now |
| Abdullah Al-Owaishir | 1 | 0 | No strong view | Working together now |
| Saeed Al-Muwallad | 1 | 0 | No strong view | Working together now |
| Rayan Al-Mousa | 1 | 0 | No strong view | Working together now |
| Masoud Bakheet | 1 | 0 | No strong view | Working together now |
| Ahmed Al-Muwallad | 1 | 0 | No strong view | Working together now |
| Ziyad Al-Sahafi | 1 | 0 | No strong view | Working together now |
| Abdulaziz Majrashi | 1 | 0 | No strong view | Working together now |
| Sultan Farhan | 1 | 0 | No strong view | Working together now |
| Dino Halilović | 1 | 0 | No strong view | Working together now |
| Ali Adnan | 1 | 0 | No strong view | Working together now |
| Darwin González | 1 | 0 | No strong view | Working together now |
| Ali Al-Salem | 1 | 0 | No strong view | Working together now |
| Nawaf Al-Azizi | 1 | 0 | No strong view | Working together now |
| Adel Khadhari | 1 | 0 | No strong view | Working together now |