| 1 |  Mohammed Muftawu | Midfield - Defensive Midfield | Ghana | Retired | 1978 | — |
| 2 |  Andrea Pirlo | Midfield - Defensive Midfield | Italy | Retired | 1979 | — |
| 3 |  Orlando Engelaar | Midfield - Defensive Midfield | Netherlands Suriname | Retired | 1979 | — |
| 4 |  Dennis Probst | Midfield - Defensive Midfield | Germany | Retired | 1978 | — |
| 5 |  Marco Kurth | Midfield - Defensive Midfield | Germany | Retired | 1978 | — |
| 6 |  Florian Bruns | Midfield - Defensive Midfield | Germany | Retired | 1979 | — |
| 7 |  Ünal Demirkıran | Midfield - Defensive Midfield | Germany Türkiye | Retired | 1979 | — |
| 8 |  Javier Farinós | Midfield - Defensive Midfield | Spain | Retired | 1978 | — |
| 9 |  Igor Biscan | Midfield - Defensive Midfield | Croatia | Retired | 1978 | — |
| 10 |  Dimitrios Grammozis | Midfield - Defensive Midfield | Greece Germany | Retired | 1978 | — |
| 11 |  Michael Lorenz | Midfield - Defensive Midfield | Germany | Retired | 1979 | — |
| 12 |  Fabian Ernst | Midfield - Defensive Midfield | Germany | Retired | 1979 | — |
| 13 |  Hüseyin Çimşir | Midfield - Defensive Midfield | Türkiye | Retired | 1979 | — |
| 14 |  Jacob Burns | Midfield - Defensive Midfield | Australia | Retired | 1978 | — |
| 15 |  Roberto Baronio | Midfield - Defensive Midfield | Italy | Retired | 1977 | — |
| 16 |  Jörg Scherbe | Midfield - Defensive Midfield | Germany | Retired | 1977 | — |
| 17 |  Pellegrino Matarazzo | Midfield - Defensive Midfield | United States Italy | Retired | 1977 | — |
| 18 |  Kuami Agboh | Midfield - Defensive Midfield | Togo France | Retired | 1977 | — |
| 19 |  Brahim Hemdani | Midfield - Defensive Midfield | Algeria France | Retired | 1978 | — |
| 20 |  Christoph Dabrowski | Midfield - Defensive Midfield | Germany Poland | Retired | 1978 | — |
| 21 |  Matthias Heidrich | Midfield - Defensive Midfield | Germany | Retired | 1977 | — |
| 22 |  Aldo Duscher | Midfield - Defensive Midfield | Argentina Austria | Retired | 1979 | — |
| 23 |  Sascha Amstätter | Midfield - Defensive Midfield | Germany | Retired | 1977 | — |
| 24 |  Luca Iodice | Midfield - Defensive Midfield | Switzerland Italy | Retired | 1978 | — |
| 25 |  Zlatan Bajramovic | Midfield - Defensive Midfield | Bosnia-Herzegovina | Retired | 1979 | — |
| 26 |  Andreas Voss | Midfield - Defensive Midfield | Germany | Retired | 1979 | — |
| 27 |  Resit Schuurman | Midfield - Defensive Midfield | Netherlands | Retired | 1979 | — |
| 28 |  Timo Rost | Midfield - Defensive Midfield | Germany | Retired | 1978 | — |
| 29 |  Mihai Tararache | Midfield - Defensive Midfield | Romania | Retired | 1977 | — |
| 30 |  Olivier Sorlin | Midfield - Defensive Midfield | France | Retired | 1979 | — |