| Attacking | 1 |
| Defending | 2 |
| Fitness | 3 |
| Mental | 7 |
| Tactical | 8 |
| Technical | 2 |
| Working with Youngsters | 1 |
| Adaptability | 1 |
| Determination | 1 |
| Discipline | 1 |
| Man Management | 7 |
| Motivating | 7 |
| Judging Ability | 1 |
| Judging Potential | 1 |
| Tactical Knowledge | 7 |
| Distribution | 1 |
| Handling | 1 |
| Shot Stopping | 1 |
| Physiotherapy | 1 |
| Sports Science | 1 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Henri Deschamps | 1 | 34 | Would have him back | Released by the club Built the side around himNever let him down |
| Andrey Rogachev | 1 | 7 | Remembers him well | Released by the club |
| Efe Sarıkaya | 1 | 29 | Remembers him well | Loan ended Built the side around him |
| Matthias Phaëton | 1 | 36 | Remembers him well | Released by the club Never let him down |
| Orlando Mouila | 1 | 24 | Remembers him well | Released by the club |
| Pape Meïssa Bâ | 1 | 11 | No strong view | Retired |
| Karl Fabien | 1 | 2 | No strong view | Released by the club |
| Thomas Sajous | 1 | 1 | No strong view | Released by the club |
| Baptiste Santamaria | 1 | 2 | No strong view | Released by the club |
| Héliohdino Tavares | 1 | 8 | No strong view | Asked to leave |
| Bogdan Rmuš | 1 | 14 | No strong view | Released on his say-so |
| Victor Bonnechère | 1 | 10 | No strong view | Released on his say-so |
| Karol Noiszewski | 1 | 9 | No strong view | Released on his say-so |
| Cameron Cook | 1 | 0 | No strong view | Released by the club |
| Charis Tsingaras | 1 | 0 | No strong view | Working together now |
| Yanick van Osch | 1 | 0 | No strong view | Working together now |
| Faitout Maouassa | 1 | 0 | No strong view | Working together now |
| Gaëtan Poussin | 1 | 0 | No strong view | Working together now |
| Maxime Sivis | 1 | 0 | No strong view | Working together now |
| Rui Santos | 1 | 0 | No strong view | Working together now |
| Dani Bolt | 1 | 0 | No strong view | Working together now |
| Casper Jørgensen | 1 | 0 | No strong view | Working together now |
| Hristijan Georgievski | 1 | 0 | No strong view | Working together now |
| Francisco Cardoso | 1 | 0 | No strong view | Working together now |