Coach DNA
Playing style
dribble-heavy · shot-heavy
Club record
League results at each club since 2016, next to the same club under other coaches.
Zamalek SC
Jul 2018 – Feb 2025 · 40 matches
2.27 points per game in Premier League (37 matches).
Zamalek SC with other coaches, ±3 years: 2.04 (216 matches, 16 coaches).
Line-up Elo: +253 above the league average under him, +267 under the others.
Most used
- Youssef Obama2,430' · Elo 1,508
- Mahmoud Gennesh2,160' · Elo 1,384
- Tarek Hamed2,160' · Elo 1,755
- Kahraba2,070' · Elo 1,459
- Mahmoud Hamdi El Wensh2,063' · Elo 1,711
- Mahmoud Alaa1,980' · Elo 1,232
- Ibrahim Hassan1,710' · Elo 947
- F. Sassi1,620' · Elo 1,729
- Zizo1,599' · Elo 1,794
- Abdallah Gomaa1,350' · Elo 1,402
FC Schalke 04
Jan 2021 – Feb 2021 · 11 matches
0.50 points per game in Bundesliga (10 matches).
FC Schalke 04 with other coaches, ±3 years: 1.03 (143 matches, 8 coaches).
Line-up Elo: −166 below the league average under him, −73 under the others.
Most used
- B. Stambouli984' · Elo 1,518
- A. Harit907' · Elo 2,112
- M. Hoppe897' · Elo 1,663
- R. Fährmann842' · Elo 1,728
- T. Becker842' · Elo 1,979
- S. Kolašinac764' · Elo 2,170
- S. Serdar731' · Elo 1,883
- M. Nastasić701' · Elo 1,869
- M. Uth652' · Elo 1,621
- O. Kabak540' · Elo 2,139
Al-Ahli Jeddah
Oct 2016 – Feb 2020 · 42 matches
2.06 points per game in Saudi Pro League (31 matches).
Al-Ahli Jeddah with other coaches, ±3 years: 1.60 (138 matches, 13 coaches).
Line-up Elo: +187 above the league average under him, +127 under the others.
Most used
- Salman Al Muwashar3,055' · Elo 1,330
- Omar Al Somah2,614' · Elo 1,766
- Yasser Al-Mosailem2,590' · Elo 1,332
- Abdulfattah Asiri2,590' · Elo 1,599
- Mohammed Al Fatil2,547' · Elo 1,708
- Taisir Al Jassim2,407' · Elo 1,384
- Saeed Al Muwallad2,292' · Elo 1,711
- I. Fetfatzidis1,890' · Elo 1,283
- Hussain Al Moqahwi1,866' · Elo 1,218
- Mohamed Abdul Shafy1,821' · Elo 1,046
Players under Christian Gross
Total Elo change of his own players in his matches.
Rose most
- Ibrahim Hassan+450
in 19 matches · Zamalek SC
in 36 matches · Al-Ahli Jeddah
- Mahmoud Gennesh+402
in 24 matches · Zamalek SC
- Mahmoud Alaa+395
in 22 matches · Zamalek SC
- Youssef Obama+389
in 27 matches · Zamalek SC
Fell most
- Shikabala−78
in 6 matches · Zamalek SC
- Djaniny−69
in 11 matches · Al-Ahli Jeddah
- S. Kolašinac−62
in 9 matches · FC Schalke 04
in 12 matches · Zamalek SC
- S. Mustafi−33
in 3 matches · FC Schalke 04
Opponents
Their Elo change in matches against his teams (at least 3 meetings).
Favourite opponents
−56in 3 matches · El Gouna FC
- −33
Unknown (44396)1211
in 3 matches · Al-Raed
−21in 3 matches · Al Shabab
−16in 3 matches · Al Masry
−15in 3 matches · Ismaily SC
Nemeses
+74in 3 matches · Al-Hilal Saudi FC
+66Ali Fawzi1362
in 3 matches · Future FC
+51in 3 matches · Al-Hilal Saudi FC
+49D. Moreno1310
in 3 matches · Al Shabab
+34Ahmed Ayman1444
in 3 matches · Al Ittihad
Coaches
Their Elo change in matches against him (at least 3 meetings).
Favourite coaches
Hardly any coach lost Elo against him.
Nemesis coaches
Hardly any coach gained Elo against him.
Playing style
How Christian Gross's teams play vs league-season peers (2016+)
Descriptive — how a coach's teams play, not how good they are.
One club since 2016 — lineup-coach attribution starts in 2016, so there's no cross-club comparison yet.