| # | Player | Position | Citizenship | Club | Born | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Ayase Ueda | Attack - Centre-Forward | Japan | Feyenoord Rotterdam | 1998 | €8.0m |
| 2 |  Tyrese Campbell | Attack - Centre-Forward | England Jamaica | Sheffield United | 1999 | €8.0m |
| 3 |  Haji Wright | Attack - Centre-Forward | United States Liberia | Coventry City | 1998 | €8.0m |
| 4 |  Isidro Pitta | Attack - Centre-Forward | Paraguay | Red Bull Bragantino | 1999 | €7.5m |
| 5 |  Ben Brereton Díaz | Attack - Centre-Forward | Chile England | Derby County | 1999 | €7.5m |
| 6 |  Fedor Chalov | Attack - Centre-Forward | Russia | PAOK Thessaloniki | 1998 | €7.5m |
| 7 |  Rafa Mujica | Attack - Centre-Forward | Spain | Al-Sadd SC | 1998 | €7.5m |
| 8 |  Sam Surridge | Attack - Centre-Forward | England | Nashville SC | 1998 | €7.0m |
| 9 |  Ragnar Ache | Attack - Centre-Forward | Germany Ghana | 1.FC Köln | 1998 | €7.0m |
| 10 |  Patson Daka | Attack - Centre-Forward | Zambia | Leicester City | 1998 | €9.0m |
| 11 |  Brandon Vazquez | Attack - Centre-Forward | United States Mexico | Austin FC | 1998 | €7.0m |
| 12 |  Zian Flemming | Attack - Centre-Forward | Netherlands | Burnley FC | 1998 | €6.5m |
| 13 |  Anastasios Douvikas | Attack - Centre-Forward | Greece | Como 1907 | 1999 | €10.0m |
| 14 |  Facundo Colidio | Attack - Centre-Forward | Argentina Italy | CA River Plate | 2000 | €6.0m |
| 15 |  Moussa Sylla | Attack - Centre-Forward | Mali France | FC Schalke 04 | 1999 | €6.0m |
| 16 |  Josh Maja | Attack - Centre-Forward | Nigeria England | West Bromwich Albion | 1998 | €10.0m |
| 17 |  Arthur Cabral | Attack - Centre-Forward | Brazil | Botafogo de Futebol e Regatas | 1998 | €10.0m |
| 18 |  Fran Navarro | Attack - Centre-Forward | Spain | SC Braga | 1998 | €6.0m |
| 19 |  Wessam Abou Ali | Attack - Centre-Forward | Palestine Denmark | Columbus Crew | 1999 | €6.0m |
| 20 |  Petar Musa | Attack - Centre-Forward | Croatia | FC Dallas | 1998 | €6.0m |
| 21 |  Alonso Martínez | Attack - Centre-Forward | Costa Rica | New York City FC | 1998 | €6.0m |
| 22 |  Dejan Joveljić | Attack - Centre-Forward | Serbia Bosnia-Herzegovina | Sporting Kansas City | 1999 | €5.5m |
| 23 |  Marvin Pieringer | Attack - Centre-Forward | Germany | 1.FC Heidenheim 1846 | 1999 | €5.5m |
| 24 |  Dante Vanzeir | Attack - Centre-Forward | Belgium | KAA Gent | 1998 | €5.0m |
| 25 |  Akor Adams | Attack - Centre-Forward | Nigeria | Sevilla FC | 2000 | €5.0m |
| 26 |  Clayton | Attack - Centre-Forward | Brazil | Rio Ave FC | 1999 | €5.0m |
| 27 |  Emil Riis | Attack - Centre-Forward | Denmark | Bristol City | 1998 | €4.5m |
| 28 |  Zan Celar | Attack - Centre-Forward | Slovenia | Fortuna Düsseldorf | 1999 | €4.0m |
| 29 |  Abel Ruiz | Attack - Centre-Forward | Spain | Girona FC | 2000 | €4.0m |
| 30 |  Martijn Kaars | Attack - Centre-Forward | Netherlands | FC St. Pauli | 1999 | €4.0m |