| Attacking | 3 |
| Defending | 5 |
| Fitness | 3 |
| Mental | 8 |
| Tactical | 8 |
| Technical | 5 |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Moustapha Sémbène | 1 | 21 | Remembers him well | Released by the club |
| Nawaf Al-Aqidi | 1 | 53 | Remembers him well | Released by the club Built the side around himNever let him down |
| Dhari Al-Anazi | 1 | 5 | Remembers him well | Released by the club |
| Abdoul Salam Dembélé | 1 | 8 | Remembers him well | Released by the club Big-match player |
| Bilal Erradi | 1 | 18 | Remembers him well | Sold by the board |
| Salem Al-Najdi | 1 | 26 | Remembers him well | Loan ended Built the side around him |
| Ahmed Al-Shamrani | 1 | 60 | Remembers him well | Sold by the board Never let him down |
| Abdulaziz Al-Othman | 2 | 80 | Remembers him well | Loan ended Asked to leave |
| Jalal Al-Salem | 1 | 15 | Remembers him well | Released by the club Big-match player |
| Marwan Al-Sahafi | 1 | 53 | Remembers him well | Sold by the board Built the side around him |
| Sultan Al-Anzi | 1 | 72 | Remembers him well | Released by the club Never let him down |
| Gianmarco Bellucci | 1 | 42 | Remembers him well | Sold by the board Would not work |
| Anas Al-Ahmadi | 2 | 23 | Remembers him well | Working together now |
| Mohamed Salem | 1 | 2 | No strong view | Retired |
| Sisanda Mbhele | 1 | 6 | No strong view | Released by the club |
| Hassan Al-Tambakti | 1 | 9 | No strong view | Released by the club |
| Josema | 1 | 6 | No strong view | Retired |
| Ali Abdoulraouf Al-Abdrabalnabi | 1 | 4 | No strong view | Loan ended |
| Abdulrazzaq Awaji | 1 | 14 | No strong view | Sold on his say-so Big-match player |
| Mohammed Al-Qahtani | 1 | 50 | No strong view | Asked to leave Built the side around him Asked to leave |
| Alexandros Tsobanidis | 1 | 4 | No strong view | Loan ended |
| Faisal Al-Ghamdi | 2 | 57 | No strong view | Released by the club Built the side around him |
| Azamat Komilov | 1 | 5 | No strong view | Released on his say-so Big-match player |
| Abdulrahman Al-Sanbi | 1 | 6 | No strong view | Released by the club |