| # | Player | Position | Citizenship | Club | Born | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nico Schlotterbeck | Defender - Centre-Back | Germany | Borussia Dortmund | 1999 | €40.0m |
| 2 | Matthijs de Ligt | Defender - Centre-Back | Netherlands | Manchester United | 1999 | €38.0m |
| 3 | Sven Botman | Defender - Centre-Back | Netherlands | Newcastle United | 2000 | €42.0m |
| 4 | Ronald Araujo | Defender - Centre-Back | Uruguay Spain | FC Barcelona | 1999 | €35.0m |
| 5 | Edmond Tapsoba | Defender - Centre-Back | Burkina Faso | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | 1999 | €35.0m |
| 6 | Jan Paul van Hecke | Defender - Centre-Back | Netherlands | Brighton & Hove Albion | 2000 | €32.0m |
| 7 | Alessandro Buongiorno | Defender - Centre-Back | Italy | SSC Napoli | 1999 | €50.0m |
| 8 | Isak Hien | Defender - Centre-Back | Sweden Ghana | Atalanta BC | 1999 | €30.0m |
| 9 | Evan Ndicka | Defender - Centre-Back | Cote d'Ivoire France | AS Roma | 1999 | €30.0m |
| 10 | Dayot Upamecano | Defender - Centre-Back | France Guinea-Bissau | Bayern Munich | 1998 | €50.0m |
| 11 | Sam Beukema | Defender - Centre-Back | Netherlands | SSC Napoli | 1998 | €28.0m |
| 12 | Jakub Kiwior | Defender - Centre-Back | Poland | FC Porto | 2000 | €28.0m |
| 13 | Pierre Kalulu | Defender - Centre-Back | France DR Congo | Juventus FC | 2000 | €28.0m |
| 14 | Toti | Defender - Centre-Back | Portugal Guinea-Bissau | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 1999 | €28.0m |
| 15 | Hiroki Ito | Defender - Centre-Back | Japan | Bayern Munich | 1999 | €25.0m |
| 16 | Calvin Bassey | Defender - Centre-Back | Nigeria England | Fulham FC | 1999 | €25.0m |
| 17 | Jean-Clair Todibo | Defender - Centre-Back | France French Guiana | West Ham United | 1999 | €25.0m |
| 18 | Trevoh Chalobah | Defender - Centre-Back | England Sierra Leone | Chelsea FC | 1999 | €25.0m |
| 19 | Facundo Medina | Defender - Centre-Back | Argentina | Olympique Marseille | 1999 | €25.0m |
| 20 | Kevin Danso | Defender - Centre-Back | Austria | Tottenham Hotspur | 1998 | €25.0m |
| 21 | Loïc Badé | Defender - Centre-Back | France Cote d'Ivoire | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | 2000 | €25.0m |
| 22 | Maxence Lacroix | Defender - Centre-Back | France Guadeloupe | Crystal Palace | 2000 | €25.0m |
| 23 | Arthur Theate | Defender - Centre-Back | Belgium | Eintracht Frankfurt | 2000 | €24.0m |
| 24 | Josip Sutalo | Defender - Centre-Back | Croatia | Ajax Amsterdam | 2000 | €24.0m |
| 25 | Mohamed Simakan | Defender - Centre-Back | France Guinea | Al-Nassr FC | 2000 | €23.0m |
| 26 | Aitor Paredes | Defender - Centre-Back | Spain | Athletic Bilbao | 2000 | €22.0m |
| 27 | Leonardo Balerdi | Defender - Centre-Back | Argentina Italy | Olympique Marseille | 1999 | €20.0m |
| 28 | Alexsandro | Defender - Centre-Back | Brazil | LOSC Lille | 1999 | €20.0m |
| 29 | Ibrahima Konaté | Defender - Centre-Back | France Mali | Liverpool FC | 1999 | €60.0m |
| 30 | Anel Ahmedhodzic | Defender - Centre-Back | Bosnia-Herzegovina Sweden | Feyenoord Rotterdam | 1999 | €18.0m |
Nico Schlotterbeck
Matthijs de Ligt
Sven Botman
Ronald Araujo
Edmond Tapsoba
Jan Paul van Hecke
Alessandro Buongiorno
Isak Hien
Evan Ndicka
Dayot Upamecano
Sam Beukema
Jakub Kiwior
Pierre Kalulu
Toti
Hiroki Ito
Calvin Bassey
Jean-Clair Todibo
Trevoh Chalobah
Facundo Medina
Kevin Danso
Loïc Badé
Maxence Lacroix
Arthur Theate
Josip Sutalo
Mohamed Simakan
Aitor Paredes
Leonardo Balerdi
Alexsandro
Ibrahima Konaté
Anel Ahmedhodzic