| 1 |  John-Patrick Strauß | Midfield - Defensive Midfield | Philippines Germany | Muangthong United | 1996 | €0.4m |
| 2 |  Dragoș Nedelcu | Midfield - Defensive Midfield | Romania | Without Club | 1997 | €0.4m |
| 3 |  Okechukwu Azubuike | Midfield - Defensive Midfield | Nigeria | Without Club | 1997 | €0.4m |
| 4 |  Alexandre Lauray | Midfield - Defensive Midfield | France | Le Mans FC | 1997 | €0.4m |
| 5 |  Fridolin Wagner | Midfield - Defensive Midfield | Germany | VfL Osnabrück | 1997 | €0.4m |
| 6 |  Gustavo Bochecha | Midfield - Defensive Midfield | Brazil | Botafogo FC | 1996 | €0.4m |
| 7 |  Pablo Siles | Midfield - Defensive Midfield | Uruguay | Montevideo City Torque | 1997 | €0.4m |
| 8 |  Tihomir Kostadinov | Midfield - Defensive Midfield | North Macedonia | SK Sigma Olomouc | 1996 | €0.4m |
| 9 |  Aaron Molloy | Midfield - Defensive Midfield | Ireland | Charleston Battery | 1997 | €0.4m |
| 10 |  Kenan Fatkic | Midfield - Defensive Midfield | Slovenia | FC Hansa Rostock | 1997 | €0.4m |
| 11 |  Keziah Veendorp | Midfield - Defensive Midfield | Netherlands | Without Club | 1997 | €0.4m |
| 12 |  Jonas Gemmer | Midfield - Defensive Midfield | Denmark | ÍA Akranes | 1996 | €0.4m |
| 13 |  Andriy Korobenko | Midfield - Defensive Midfield | Ukraine | FK Liepaja | 1997 | €0.4m |
| 14 |  Matías Muñoz | Midfield - Defensive Midfield | Argentina Chile | Gimnasia y Esgrima de Mendoza | 1996 | €0.3m |
| 15 |  Kai Shibato | Midfield - Defensive Midfield | Japan | Urawa Red Diamonds | 1995 | €0.4m |
| 16 |  Dominik Pelivan | Midfield - Defensive Midfield | Germany Croatia | FC Energie Cottbus | 1996 | €0.3m |
| 17 |  Ryotaro Nakamura | Midfield - Defensive Midfield | Japan | Montedio Yamagata | 1997 | €0.4m |
| 18 |  Marin Pilj | Midfield - Defensive Midfield | Croatia | HNK Vukovar 1991 | 1996 | €0.4m |
| 19 |  Amar Sejdić | Midfield - Defensive Midfield | United States Bosnia-Herzegovina | Columbus Crew | 1996 | €0.4m |
| 20 |  Francis Mac Allister | Midfield - Defensive Midfield | Argentina Italy | Instituto ACC | 1995 | €0.4m |
| 21 |  Momo Diaby | Midfield - Defensive Midfield | France Cote d'Ivoire | Without Club | 1996 | €0.3m |
| 22 |  Emanuel Cecchini | Midfield - Defensive Midfield | Argentina Italy | CA San Lorenzo de Almagro | 1996 | €0.4m |
| 23 |  Peter Etebo | Midfield - Defensive Midfield | Nigeria | Genclerbirligi Ankara | 1995 | €0.4m |
| 24 |  Solomon Owusu | Midfield - Defensive Midfield | Norway Ghana | Fredrikstad FK | 1995 | €0.4m |
| 25 |  Maximilian Thalhammer | Midfield - Defensive Midfield | Germany | SV Waldhof Mannheim | 1997 | €0.3m |
| 26 |  Vebjørn Hoff | Midfield - Defensive Midfield | Norway | Lillestrøm SK | 1996 | €0.4m |
| 27 |  Achilleas Poungouras | Midfield - Defensive Midfield | Greece | Without Club | 1995 | €0.4m |
| 28 |  Aloísio | Midfield - Defensive Midfield | Brazil Portugal | América Futebol Clube (MG) | 1996 | €0.4m |
| 29 |  Maxence Carlier | Midfield - Defensive Midfield | France | AS Nancy-Lorraine | 1997 | €0.4m |
| 30 |  Mahamé Siby | Midfield - Defensive Midfield | Mali France | Malmö FF | 1996 | €0.4m |