| 1 |  Pedro Aquino | Midfield - Defensive Midfield | Peru | Club Alianza Lima | 1995 | €1.5m |
| 2 |  Lukas Grgic | Midfield - Defensive Midfield | Austria | Rapid Vienna | 1995 | €1.5m |
| 3 |  Kellyn Acosta | Midfield - Defensive Midfield | United States | Chicago Fire FC | 1995 | €1.5m |
| 4 |  Adama Camara | Midfield - Defensive Midfield | France Mali | Paris FC | 1996 | €1.5m |
| 5 |  Carlos Gruezo | Midfield - Defensive Midfield | Ecuador | LDU Quito | 1995 | €1.5m |
| 6 |  Ivan Sunjic | Midfield - Defensive Midfield | Bosnia-Herzegovina Croatia | Pafos FC | 1996 | €1.5m |
| 7 |  Jefferson Intriago | Midfield - Defensive Midfield | Ecuador | Mazatlán FC | 1996 | €1.5m |
| 8 |  Alexis Blin | Midfield - Defensive Midfield | France | Palermo FC | 1996 | €1.4m |
| 9 |  Jorman Campuzano | Midfield - Defensive Midfield | Colombia Argentina | Atlético Nacional | 1996 | €1.7m |
| 10 |  Saeed Ezatolahi | Midfield - Defensive Midfield | Iran | Shabab Al-Ahli Club | 1996 | €1.3m |
| 11 |  Youssef Aït Bennasser | Midfield - Defensive Midfield | Morocco France | Kayserispor | 1996 | €1.3m |
| 12 |  Dylan Louiserre | Midfield - Defensive Midfield | France Guadeloupe | EA Guingamp | 1995 | €1.2m |
| 13 |  Kevin N'Doram | Midfield - Defensive Midfield | France Chad | Al-Kholood Club | 1996 | €1.2m |
| 14 |  Neto Moura | Midfield - Defensive Midfield | Brazil | Mirassol Futebol Clube (SP) | 1996 | €1.2m |
| 15 |  Matheus Jussa | Midfield - Defensive Midfield | Brazil | Shanghai Port | 1996 | €1.2m |
| 16 |  Jaïro Riedewald | Midfield - Defensive Midfield | Netherlands Suriname | Without Club | 1996 | €1.8m |
| 17 |  Alberto Grassi | Midfield - Defensive Midfield | Italy | US Cremonese | 1995 | €1.8m |
| 18 |  Fernando Arce | Midfield - Defensive Midfield | United States Mexico | Deportivo Toluca | 1996 | €1.2m |
| 19 |  Lucas Mineiro | Midfield - Defensive Midfield | Brazil | Cuiabá Esporte Clube (MT) | 1996 | €1.2m |
| 20 |  Mamadou Loum | Midfield - Defensive Midfield | Senegal | Sporting Gijón | 1996 | €1.2m |
| 21 |  Stanko Juric | Midfield - Defensive Midfield | Croatia | Real Valladolid CF | 1996 | €1.2m |
| 22 |  Joao Ortiz | Midfield - Defensive Midfield | Ecuador | Portland Timbers | 1996 | €1.8m |
| 23 |  Ylber Ramadani | Midfield - Defensive Midfield | Albania Kosovo | US Lecce | 1996 | €1.8m |
| 24 |  Christian Oliva | Midfield - Defensive Midfield | Uruguay | Club Nacional | 1996 | €1.2m |
| 25 |  Édgar Zaldívar | Midfield - Defensive Midfield | Mexico | Atlas Guadalajara | 1996 | €1.0m |
| 26 |  Lukas Kalvach | Midfield - Defensive Midfield | Czech Republic | Qatar SC | 1995 | €2.0m |
| 27 |  Nahuel Estévez | Midfield - Defensive Midfield | Argentina Spain | Parma Calcio 1913 | 1995 | €2.0m |
| 28 |  Oliver Abildgaard | Midfield - Defensive Midfield | Denmark | UC Sampdoria | 1996 | €1.0m |
| 29 |  Stjepan Loncar | Midfield - Defensive Midfield | Bosnia-Herzegovina Croatia | NK Istra 1961 | 1996 | €1.0m |
| 30 |  Raul | Midfield - Defensive Midfield | Brazil | Club Athletico Paranaense | 1996 | €1.0m |