| 1 | Jordy Zuidam | Midfield - Defensive Midfield | Netherlands | Retired | 1980 | — |
| 2 | Teemu Tainio | Midfield - Defensive Midfield | Finland | Retired | 1979 | — |
| 3 | Jens Truckenbrod | Midfield - Defensive Midfield | Germany | Retired | 1980 | — |
| 4 | Ivica Banovic | Midfield - Defensive Midfield | Croatia | Retired | 1980 | — |
| 5 | Stefan Kühne | Midfield - Defensive Midfield | Germany | Retired | 1980 | — |
| 6 | Michael Mutzel | Midfield - Defensive Midfield | Germany | Retired | 1979 | — |
| 7 | Paul Scharner | Midfield - Defensive Midfield | Austria | Retired | 1980 | — |
| 8 | Ünal Demirkıran | Midfield - Defensive Midfield | Germany Türkiye | Retired | 1979 | — |
| 9 | Resit Schuurman | Midfield - Defensive Midfield | Netherlands | Retired | 1979 | — |
| 10 | Orlando Engelaar | Midfield - Defensive Midfield | Netherlands Suriname | Retired | 1979 | — |
| 11 | Andreas Voss | Midfield - Defensive Midfield | Germany | Retired | 1979 | — |
| 12 | Olivier Sorlin | Midfield - Defensive Midfield | France | Retired | 1979 | — |
| 13 | Jurica Vranjes | Midfield - Defensive Midfield | Croatia | Retired | 1980 | — |
| 14 | Christian Poulsen | Midfield - Defensive Midfield | Denmark | Retired | 1980 | — |
| 15 | Boris Kolb | Midfield - Defensive Midfield | Germany | Retired | 1979 | — |
| 16 | Aldo Duscher | Midfield - Defensive Midfield | Argentina Austria | Retired | 1979 | — |
| 17 | Florian Bruns | Midfield - Defensive Midfield | Germany | Retired | 1979 | — |
| 18 | Silvan Aegerter | Midfield - Defensive Midfield | Switzerland | Retired | 1980 | — |
| 19 | Carsten Sträßer | Midfield - Defensive Midfield | Germany | Retired | 1980 | — |
| 20 | Sean Davis | Midfield - Defensive Midfield | England | Retired | 1979 | — |
| 21 | Mathieu Berson | Midfield - Defensive Midfield | France | Retired | 1980 | — |
| 22 | Dennis Probst | Midfield - Defensive Midfield | Germany | Retired | 1978 | — |
| 23 | Junichi Inamoto | Midfield - Defensive Midfield | Japan | Retired | 1979 | — |
| 24 | Fabian Ernst | Midfield - Defensive Midfield | Germany | Retired | 1979 | — |
| 25 | Sven Vandenbroeck | Midfield - Defensive Midfield | Belgium | Retired | 1979 | — |
| 26 | Zlatan Bajramovic | Midfield - Defensive Midfield | Bosnia-Herzegovina | Retired | 1979 | — |
| 27 | Daniel Cartus | Midfield - Defensive Midfield | Germany | Retired | 1978 | — |
| 28 | Timo Rost | Midfield - Defensive Midfield | Germany | Retired | 1978 | — |
| 29 | Mohammed Muftawu | Midfield - Defensive Midfield | Ghana | Retired | 1978 | — |
| 30 | Michael Lorenz | Midfield - Defensive Midfield | Germany | Retired | 1979 | — |