| 1 |  Kenzo Goudmijn | Midfield - Central Midfield | Netherlands Suriname | Go Ahead Eagles | 2001 | €1.5m |
| 2 |  Louie Sibley | Midfield - Central Midfield | England | Oxford United | 2001 | €1.5m |
| 3 |  Waniss Taïbi | Midfield - Central Midfield | France Algeria | Hannover 96 | 2002 | €1.5m |
| 4 |  Habib Keïta | Midfield - Central Midfield | Mali Cote d'Ivoire | Clermont Foot 63 | 2002 | €1.5m |
| 5 |  Luca Kerber | Midfield - Central Midfield | Germany | 1.FC Heidenheim 1846 | 2002 | €1.5m |
| 6 |  Melker Widell | Midfield - Central Midfield | Sweden | Swansea City | 2002 | €1.5m |
| 7 |  Ajani Fortune | Midfield - Central Midfield | Trinidad and Tobago United States | Atlanta United FC | 2002 | €1.5m |
| 8 |  Mandaca | Midfield - Central Midfield | Brazil | Esporte Clube Juventude | 2001 | €1.5m |
| 9 |  Denilson | Midfield - Central Midfield | Brazil | Cuiabá Esporte Clube (MT) | 2001 | €1.5m |
| 10 |  Faisal Al-Ghamdi | Midfield - Central Midfield | Saudi Arabia | Al-Ittihad Club | 2001 | €1.5m |
| 11 |  Matthias Braunöder | Midfield - Central Midfield | Austria | SSC Bari | 2002 | €1.4m |
| 12 |  Jonathan Varane | Midfield - Central Midfield | France | Queens Park Rangers | 2001 | €1.4m |
| 13 |  Casper Winther | Midfield - Central Midfield | Denmark | Lyngby Boldklub | 2003 | €1.3m |
| 14 |  Pelle Mattsson | Midfield - Central Midfield | Denmark Sweden | Norwich City | 2001 | €1.3m |
| 15 |  Simone Trimboli | Midfield - Central Midfield | Italy | Mantova 1911 | 2002 | €1.7m |
| 16 |  Aimar Sher | Midfield - Central Midfield | Iraq Sweden | Sarpsborg 08 FF | 2002 | €1.3m |
| 17 |  Valentyn Rubchynskyi | Midfield - Central Midfield | Ukraine | Dynamo Kyiv | 2002 | €1.8m |
| 18 |  Justin Haak | Midfield - Central Midfield | United States | New York City FC | 2001 | €1.8m |
| 19 |  Ivan Basic | Midfield - Central Midfield | Bosnia-Herzegovina Croatia | FC Astana | 2002 | €1.2m |
| 20 |  Abu Francis | Midfield - Central Midfield | Ghana | FC Toulouse | 2001 | €1.8m |
| 21 |  Cătălin Cîrjan | Midfield - Central Midfield | Romania | FC Dinamo 1948 | 2002 | €1.8m |
| 22 |  Patric Åslund | Midfield - Central Midfield | Sweden | Djurgårdens IF | 2002 | €1.2m |
| 23 |  Axel Henriksson | Midfield - Central Midfield | Sweden | Blackburn Rovers | 2002 | €1.2m |
| 24 |  Sergey Babkin | Midfield - Central Midfield | Russia | Krylya Sovetov Samara | 2002 | €1.8m |
| 25 |  Odin Holm | Midfield - Central Midfield | Norway | Los Angeles FC | 2003 | €1.8m |
| 26 |  Mads Larsen | Midfield - Central Midfield | Denmark | Silkeborg IF | 2001 | €1.2m |
| 27 |  Oliver Larraz | Midfield - Central Midfield | United States | Colorado Rapids | 2001 | €1.2m |
| 28 |  Miguel Pires | Midfield - Central Midfield | Portugal | UD Leiria | 2002 | €1.1m |
| 29 |  Facundo Cáseres | Midfield - Central Midfield | Argentina | Gil Vicente FC | 2001 | €1.0m |
| 30 |  Zé Carlos | Midfield - Central Midfield | Portugal | Gil Vicente FC | 2001 | €1.0m |