| 1 |  Sofiane Boufal | Midfield - Attacking Midfield | Morocco France | Union Saint-Gilloise | 1993 | €3.5m |
| 2 |  Kristoffer Zachariassen | Midfield - Attacking Midfield | Norway | Ferencvárosi TC | 1994 | €3.5m |
| 3 |  Diego Valdés | Midfield - Attacking Midfield | Chile | CA Vélez Sarsfield | 1994 | €3.5m |
| 4 |  Kevin Stöger | Midfield - Attacking Midfield | Austria | Borussia Mönchengladbach | 1993 | €3.5m |
| 5 |  Enis Bardhi | Midfield - Attacking Midfield | North Macedonia | Konyaspor | 1995 | €3.0m |
| 6 |  John Swift | Midfield - Attacking Midfield | England | Portsmouth FC | 1995 | €2.8m |
| 7 |  Antonín Barák | Midfield - Attacking Midfield | Czech Republic | UC Sampdoria | 1994 | €2.5m |
| 8 |  Kaku | Midfield - Attacking Midfield | Paraguay Argentina | Al-Ain FC | 1995 | €4.5m |
| 9 |  Kenan Karaman | Midfield - Attacking Midfield | Türkiye Germany | FC Schalke 04 | 1994 | €2.5m |
| 10 |  Bernard Mensah | Midfield - Attacking Midfield | Ghana | Al-Nasr SC (UAE) | 1994 | €2.5m |
| 11 |  Víctor Guzmán | Midfield - Attacking Midfield | Mexico | CF Pachuca | 1995 | €2.3m |
| 12 |  Ghayas Zahid | Midfield - Attacking Midfield | Norway | FK Partizan Belgrade | 1994 | €2.0m |
| 13 |  Marcelino Moreno | Midfield - Attacking Midfield | Argentina | CA Lanús | 1995 | €5.0m |
| 14 |  Kerim Mrabti | Midfield - Attacking Midfield | Sweden Tunisia | KV Mechelen | 1994 | €2.0m |
| 15 |  João Mendes | Midfield - Attacking Midfield | Portugal | Kayserispor | 1994 | €2.0m |
| 16 |  Mijat Gacinovic | Midfield - Attacking Midfield | Serbia Bosnia-Herzegovina | AEK Athens | 1995 | €2.0m |
| 17 |  Adrien Thomasson | Midfield - Attacking Midfield | France Croatia | RC Lens | 1993 | €5.0m |
| 18 |  Haris Hajradinovic | Midfield - Attacking Midfield | Bosnia-Herzegovina North Macedonia | Kasimpasa | 1994 | €2.0m |
| 19 |  Luciano Cabral | Midfield - Attacking Midfield | Chile Argentina | CA Independiente | 1995 | €2.0m |
| 20 |  Mathieu Maertens | Midfield - Attacking Midfield | Belgium | Oud-Heverlee Leuven | 1995 | €1.8m |
| 21 |  Dimitrios Pelkas | Midfield - Attacking Midfield | Greece | PAOK Thessaloniki | 1993 | €1.8m |
| 22 |  Erik Thommy | Midfield - Attacking Midfield | Germany | Sporting Kansas City | 1994 | €1.8m |
| 23 |  Serginho | Midfield - Attacking Midfield | China Brazil | Beijing Guoan | 1995 | €1.7m |
| 24 |  Tom Lawrence | Midfield - Attacking Midfield | Wales | Without Club | 1994 | €1.5m |
| 25 |  David Terans | Midfield - Attacking Midfield | Uruguay | CA Peñarol | 1994 | €1.5m |
| 26 |  Bruno Nazário | Midfield - Attacking Midfield | Brazil | Henan FC | 1995 | €1.5m |
| 27 |  Saman Ghoddos | Midfield - Attacking Midfield | Iran Sweden | Kalba FC | 1993 | €1.5m |
| 28 |  Vitor Bueno | Midfield - Attacking Midfield | Brazil Italy | Cerezo Osaka | 1994 | €1.5m |
| 29 |  Paulinho | Midfield - Attacking Midfield | Brazil | Without Club | 1994 | €1.5m |
| 30 |  Emmanuel Martínez | Midfield - Attacking Midfield | Argentina | Fortaleza Esporte Clube | 1994 | €1.5m |