| Attacking | 10 |
| Defending | 2 |
| Fitness | 2 |
| Mental | 2 |
| Tactical | 5 |
| Technical | 6 |
| Working with Youngsters | 1 |
| Adaptability | 6 |
| Determination | 7 |
| Discipline | 7 |
| Man Management | 3 |
| Motivating | 3 |
| Judging Ability | 3 |
| Judging Potential | 6 |
| Tactical Knowledge | 7 |
| Distribution | 2 |
| Handling | 1 |
| Shot Stopping | 1 |
| Physiotherapy | 3 |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Milan Borjan | 1 | 64 | Would have him back | Retired Big-match playerBuilt the side around himNever let him down |
| Trezeguet | 1 | 42 | Remembers him well | Released by the club Big-match playerBuilt the side around himNever let him down |
| Abdullah Al-Joui | 1 | 28 | Remembers him well | Loan ended Big-match player |
| Mamadou Sylla | 1 | 27 | Remembers him well | Sold by the board |
| Abdulrahman Al-Khaibary | 1 | 2 | Remembers him well | Retired |
| Rashid Al-Sulami | 1 | 11 | No strong view | Retired |
| Battal Al-Harthi | 1 | 1 | No strong view | Released by the club |
| Yahia Al-Shehri | 1 | 4 | No strong view | Released by the club |
| Mohammed Suhluli | 1 | 5 | No strong view | Sold by the board |
| Abdullah Hassoun | 1 | 0 | No strong view | Sold by the board |
| Thamer Al-Dhafeeri | 1 | 0 | No strong view | Sold by the board |
| Faisal Al-Sobhi | 1 | 0 | No strong view | Sold by the board |
| Adulrahman Al-Shammari | 1 | 0 | No strong view | Sold by the board |
| Rakan Kaabi | 1 | 8 | No strong view | Loan ended |
| Mahmoud Shedid Qenawi | 1 | 0 | No strong view | Working together now |
| Marwan Al-Haidari | 1 | 0 | No strong view | Working together now |
| Abdullah Al-Bahri | 1 | 0 | No strong view | Working together now |
| Tozé | 1 | 0 | No strong view | Working together now |
| Rodrigo Abascal | 1 | 0 | No strong view | Working together now |
| Leandro Antunes | 1 | 0 | No strong view | Working together now |
| Yoann Barbet | 1 | 0 | No strong view | Working together now |
| Victor Lekhal | 1 | 0 | No strong view | Working together now |
| Abdulquddus Atiah | 1 | 0 | No strong view | Working together now |
| Ayman Al-Hujaili | 1 | 0 | No strong view | Working together now |