| # | Player | Position | Citizenship | Club | Born | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Jack Whatmough | Defender - Centre-Back | England | Huddersfield Town | 1996 | €1.2m |
| 2 |  Eddie Segura | Defender - Centre-Back | Colombia | Los Angeles FC | 1997 | €1.2m |
| 3 |  Tim Oberdorf | Defender - Centre-Back | Germany | Fortuna Düsseldorf | 1996 | €1.2m |
| 4 |  Mauricio Pineda | Defender - Centre-Back | United States Mexico | Chicago Fire FC | 1997 | €1.2m |
| 5 |  Yoan Severin | Defender - Centre-Back | France | Servette FC | 1997 | €1.2m |
| 6 |  Merveille Bokadi | Defender - Centre-Back | DR Congo | KAS Eupen | 1996 | €1.2m |
| 7 |  Massimiliano Mangraviti | Defender - Centre-Back | Italy | Cesena FC | 1998 | €1.2m |
| 8 |  Joaquín Fernández | Defender - Centre-Back | Spain | Sporting Kansas City | 1996 | €1.2m |
| 9 |  Adrian Rus | Defender - Centre-Back | Romania Hungary | CS Universitatea Craiova | 1996 | €1.2m |
| 10 |  Lucas Carrizo | Defender - Centre-Back | Argentina | CA Huracán | 1997 | €1.3m |
| 11 |  Hasan Kuruçay | Defender - Centre-Back | Türkiye Denmark | FC Schalke 04 | 1997 | €1.3m |
| 12 |  Noah Sonko Sundberg | Defender - Centre-Back | The Gambia Sweden | Aris Thessaloniki | 1996 | €1.1m |
| 13 |  Tetsushi Yamakawa | Defender - Centre-Back | Japan | Vissel Kobe | 1997 | €1.3m |
| 14 |  Wes Harding | Defender - Centre-Back | Jamaica England | Millwall FC | 1996 | €1.0m |
| 15 |  Jake Clarke-Salter | Defender - Centre-Back | England Ireland | Queens Park Rangers | 1997 | €1.0m |
| 16 |  Jesús Vallejo | Defender - Centre-Back | Spain | Albacete Balompié | 1997 | €1.0m |
| 17 |  Josh Knight | Defender - Centre-Back | England | Portsmouth FC | 1997 | €1.0m |
| 18 |  Sabino | Defender - Centre-Back | Brazil | São Paulo Futebol Clube | 1996 | €1.0m |
| 19 |  Andrea Cistana | Defender - Centre-Back | Italy | Spezia Calcio | 1997 | €1.0m |
| 20 |  Jan Elvedi | Defender - Centre-Back | Switzerland | 1.FC Kaiserslautern | 1996 | €1.0m |
| 21 |  Sergiy Chobotenko | Defender - Centre-Back | Ukraine | Polissya Zhytomyr | 1997 | €1.0m |
| 22 |  Aleksandr Filin | Defender - Centre-Back | Russia Ukraine | Baltika Kaliningrad | 1996 | €1.0m |
| 23 |  Marin Šverko | Defender - Centre-Back | Croatia Germany | Venezia FC | 1998 | €1.0m |
| 24 |  Maximiliano Caufriez | Defender - Centre-Back | Belgium | Clermont Foot 63 | 1997 | €1.0m |
| 25 |  Sam Kersten | Defender - Centre-Back | Netherlands | SC Heerenveen | 1998 | €1.0m |
| 26 |  Anton Walkes | Defender - Centre-Back | England Jamaica | --- | 1997 | €1.0m |
| 27 |  Oier Luengo | Defender - Centre-Back | Spain | Real Oviedo | 1997 | €1.0m |
| 28 |  Sven Köhler | Defender - Centre-Back | Germany | Eintracht Braunschweig | 1996 | €1.0m |
| 29 |  Ciaron Brown | Defender - Centre-Back | Northern Ireland England | Oxford United | 1998 | €1.0m |
| 30 |  Rodrigues | Defender - Centre-Back | Brazil | San Jose Earthquakes | 1997 | €1.0m |