| Attacking | 4 |
| Defending | 8 |
| Fitness | 7 |
| Mental | 6 |
| Tactical | 9 |
| Technical | 8 |
| Working with Youngsters | 6 |
| Adaptability | 8 |
| Determination | 8 |
| Discipline | 6 |
| Man Management | 2 |
| Motivating | 4 |
| Judging Ability | 7 |
| Judging Potential | 6 |
| Tactical Knowledge | 4 |
| Distribution | 10 |
| Handling | 3 |
| Shot Stopping | 9 |
| Physiotherapy | 6 |
| Sports Science | 4 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Habibu Yakubu | 1 | 33 | Would have him back | Released by the club Never let him down |
| Aminu Sani | 1 | 40 | Remembers him well | Sold by the board Never let him down |
| Ali Abdullahi | 1 | 42 | Remembers him well | Released by the club Built the side around himNever let him down |
| Ibrahim Inuwa | 1 | 5 | No strong view | Released by the club |
| Rabiu Ali | 1 | 0 | No strong view | Retired His captain |
| Usman Fahad | 1 | 6 | No strong view | Released by the club Built the side around him |
| Auwalu Ali Malam | 1 | 3 | No strong view | Released by the club |
| Chinedu Ozor | 1 | 2 | No strong view | Released by the club |
| Charles Ezeh | 1 | 1 | No strong view | Released by the club |
| Friday Ubong | 1 | 0 | No strong view | Released by the club Built the side around him |
| Tejiri Emonena | 1 | 3 | No strong view | Released by the club |
| Suleiman Idris | 1 | 0 | No strong view | Released by the club |
| Gabriel Ugochukwu | 1 | 0 | No strong view | Released by the club |
| Mubarak Lawan | 1 | 0 | No strong view | Released by the club |
| Imrana Ahmad | 1 | 0 | No strong view | Released by the club |
| Izuchukwu Olewunne | 1 | 5 | No strong view | Released by the club |
| Umar Ismail | 1 | 2 | No strong view | Released by the club |
| Ahmed Musa | 1 | 0 | No strong view | Working together now |
| Abdullahi Musa | 1 | 0 | No strong view | Working together now |
| Yusuf Maigoro | 1 | 0 | No strong view | Working together now |
| Fabian Nworie | 1 | 0 | No strong view | Working together now |
| Abdulmalik Sanusi | 1 | 0 | No strong view | Working together now |
| Abuchi Okeke | 1 | 0 | No strong view | Working together now |
| Aminu Mohammed | 1 | 0 | No strong view | Working together now |