| # | Player | Position | Citizenship | Club | Born | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lautaro Giannetti | Defender - Centre-Back | Argentina Italy | Antalyaspor | 1993 | €2.0m |
| 2 | Unai Bilbao | Defender - Centre-Back | Spain | Club Tijuana | 1994 | €2.0m |
| 3 | Robin Pröpper | Defender - Centre-Back | Netherlands | Twente Enschede FC | 1993 | €2.0m |
| 4 | Eric Bailly | Defender - Centre-Back | Cote d'Ivoire | Real Oviedo | 1994 | €2.0m |
| 5 | Georgiy Dzhikiya | Defender - Centre-Back | Russia | Antalyaspor | 1993 | €2.0m |
| 6 | Chancel Mbemba | Defender - Centre-Back | DR Congo | LOSC Lille | 1994 | €2.0m |
| 7 | Conor Coady | Defender - Centre-Back | England | Wrexham AFC | 1993 | €2.2m |
| 8 | Alexis Pérez | Defender - Centre-Back | Colombia | Without Club | 1994 | €2.2m |
| 9 | Wesley Hoedt | Defender - Centre-Back | Netherlands | Al-Shabab FC | 1994 | €1.8m |
| 10 | Defender - Centre-Back | Argentina | Cruzeiro Esporte Clube | 1994 | €1.8m | |
| 11 | Mattia Bani | Defender - Centre-Back | Italy | Palermo FC | 1993 | €1.8m |
| 12 | Andreas Maxsø | Defender - Centre-Back | Denmark | Colorado Rapids | 1994 | €1.8m |
| 13 | Jesús Murillo | Defender - Centre-Back | Colombia | FC Juárez | 1994 | €2.3m |
| 14 | Sean Klaiber | Defender - Centre-Back | Suriname Netherlands | Bröndby IF | 1994 | €1.7m |
| 15 | Seung-hyun Jung | Defender - Centre-Back | Korea, South | Ulsan HD FC | 1994 | €1.6m |
| 16 | Adam Masina | Defender - Centre-Back | Morocco Italy | Torino FC | 1994 | €1.5m |
| 17 | Jack Stephens | Defender - Centre-Back | England | Southampton FC | 1994 | €1.5m |
| 18 | Hauke Wahl | Defender - Centre-Back | Germany | FC St. Pauli | 1994 | €1.5m |
| 19 | Marcel Tisserand | Defender - Centre-Back | DR Congo France | Sydney FC | 1993 | €1.5m |
| 20 | Stefano Denswil | Defender - Centre-Back | Suriname Netherlands | Kayserispor | 1993 | €1.5m |
| 21 | Julio Cascante | Defender - Centre-Back | Costa Rica | Austin FC | 1993 | €1.5m |
| 22 | Lisandro Magallán | Defender - Centre-Back | Argentina Italy | CA Vélez Sarsfield | 1993 | €1.5m |
| 23 | Defender - Centre-Back | Türkiye | Caykur Rizespor | 1994 | €1.5m | |
| 24 | Jordan Lefort | Defender - Centre-Back | France | Angers SCO | 1993 | €1.5m |
| 25 | Danny da Costa | Defender - Centre-Back | Germany Angola | 1.FSV Mainz 05 | 1993 | €1.5m |
| 26 | Yordan Osorio | Defender - Centre-Back | Venezuela | Deportivo La Guaira | 1994 | €1.5m |
| 27 | Luan | Defender - Centre-Back | Brazil | Deportivo Toluca | 1993 | €1.5m |
| 28 | Rúben Semedo | Defender - Centre-Back | Portugal Cape Verde | Without Club | 1994 | €1.5m |
| 29 | Samuel Umtiti | Defender - Centre-Back | France Cameroon | Without Club | 1993 | €1.5m |
| 30 | William Troost-Ekong | Defender - Centre-Back | Nigeria Netherlands | Al-Kholood Club | 1993 | €1.5m |
Lautaro Giannetti
Unai Bilbao
Robin Pröpper
Eric Bailly
Georgiy Dzhikiya
Chancel Mbemba
Conor Coady
Alexis Pérez
Wesley Hoedt
Mattia Bani
Andreas Maxsø
Jesús Murillo
Sean Klaiber
Seung-hyun Jung
Adam Masina
Jack Stephens
Hauke Wahl
Marcel Tisserand
Stefano Denswil
Julio Cascante
Lisandro Magallán
Jordan Lefort
Danny da Costa
Yordan Osorio
Luan
Rúben Semedo
Samuel Umtiti
William Troost-Ekong