| # | Player | Position | Citizenship | Club | Born | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gustavo Gómez | Defender - Centre-Back | Paraguay | Sociedade Esportiva Palmeiras | 1993 | €5.0m |
| 2 | Michael Keane | Defender - Centre-Back | England Ireland | Everton FC | 1993 | €5.0m |
| 3 | Jamaal Lascelles | Defender - Centre-Back | England Barbados | Newcastle United | 1993 | €4.0m |
| 4 | Diego Llorente | Defender - Centre-Back | Spain | Real Betis Balompié | 1993 | €6.0m |
| 5 | Ben Davies | Defender - Centre-Back | Wales | Tottenham Hotspur | 1993 | €6.0m |
| 6 | David Alaba | Defender - Centre-Back | Austria | Real Madrid | 1992 | €6.0m |
| 7 | Jonathan Gradit | Defender - Centre-Back | France | RC Lens | 1992 | €4.0m |
| 8 | Berat Djimsiti | Defender - Centre-Back | Albania Switzerland | Atalanta BC | 1993 | €6.0m |
| 9 | Dan Burn | Defender - Centre-Back | England | Newcastle United | 1992 | €6.0m |
| 10 | Pablo Marí | Defender - Centre-Back | Spain | ACF Fiorentina | 1993 | €3.5m |
| 11 | Dominik Kohr | Defender - Centre-Back | Germany | 1.FSV Mainz 05 | 1994 | €3.5m |
| 12 | Brandon Mechele | Defender - Centre-Back | Belgium | Club Brugge KV | 1993 | €3.5m |
| 13 | Clinton Mata | Defender - Centre-Back | Angola Belgium | Olympique Lyon | 1992 | €3.5m |
| 14 | Emre Can | Defender - Centre-Back | Germany Türkiye | Borussia Dortmund | 1994 | €7.0m |
| 15 | Matthias Ginter | Defender - Centre-Back | Germany | SC Freiburg | 1994 | €7.0m |
| 16 | Ethan Pinnock | Defender - Centre-Back | Jamaica England | Brentford FC | 1993 | €7.0m |
| 17 | David García | Defender - Centre-Back | Spain | Al-Rayyan SC | 1994 | €7.0m |
| 18 | Edoardo Goldaniga | Defender - Centre-Back | Italy | Como 1907 | 1993 | €3.0m |
| 19 | Júnior Alonso | Defender - Centre-Back | Paraguay | Clube Atlético Mineiro | 1993 | €3.0m |
| 20 | Sead Kolasinac | Defender - Centre-Back | Bosnia-Herzegovina Germany | Atalanta BC | 1993 | €7.0m |
| 21 | Samuel Gigot | Defender - Centre-Back | France | SS Lazio | 1993 | €3.0m |
| 22 | Connor Goldson | Defender - Centre-Back | England | Aris Limassol | 1992 | €2.8m |
| 23 | Patric | Defender - Centre-Back | Spain | SS Lazio | 1993 | €2.5m |
| 24 | Walker Zimmerman | Defender - Centre-Back | United States | Nashville SC | 1993 | €2.5m |
| 25 | Gernot Trauner | Defender - Centre-Back | Austria | Feyenoord Rotterdam | 1992 | €2.5m |
| 26 | Jubal | Defender - Centre-Back | Brazil | FC Krasnodar | 1993 | €2.5m |
| 27 | Sverrir Ingi Ingason | Defender - Centre-Back | Iceland | Panathinaikos FC | 1993 | €2.5m |
| 28 | Jesús Murillo | Defender - Centre-Back | Colombia | FC Juárez | 1994 | €2.3m |
| 29 | Conor Coady | Defender - Centre-Back | England | Wrexham AFC | 1993 | €2.2m |
| 30 | Unai Bilbao | Defender - Centre-Back | Spain | Club Tijuana | 1994 | €2.0m |
Gustavo Gómez
Michael Keane
Jamaal Lascelles
Diego Llorente
Ben Davies
David Alaba
Jonathan Gradit
Berat Djimsiti
Dan Burn
Pablo Marí
Dominik Kohr
Brandon Mechele
Clinton Mata
Emre Can
Matthias Ginter
Ethan Pinnock
David García
Edoardo Goldaniga
Júnior Alonso
Sead Kolasinac
Samuel Gigot
Connor Goldson
Patric
Walker Zimmerman
Gernot Trauner
Jubal
Sverrir Ingi Ingason
Jesús Murillo
Conor Coady
Unai Bilbao