| 1 |  Jovan Nisic | Midfield - Central Midfield | Serbia | FK Radnicki Nis | 1998 | €0.8m |
| 2 |  Yuriy Vakulko | Midfield - Central Midfield | Ukraine | Ordabasy Shymkent | 1997 | €0.8m |
| 3 |  Fede San Emeterio | Midfield - Central Midfield | Spain | SD Ponferradina | 1997 | €0.8m |
| 4 |  Kévin Appin | Midfield - Central Midfield | Martinique France | Burgos CF | 1998 | €0.8m |
| 5 |  Matheus Bianqui | Midfield - Central Midfield | Brazil | Mirassol Futebol Clube (SP) | 1998 | €0.8m |
| 6 |  Fernando Juárez | Midfield - Central Midfield | Argentina | CA Central Córdoba (SdE) | 1998 | €0.8m |
| 7 |  Andy Rinomhota | Midfield - Central Midfield | Zimbabwe England | Without Club | 1997 | €0.8m |
| 8 |  Luis Muñoz | Midfield - Central Midfield | Spain | Marbella FC | 1997 | €0.8m |
| 9 |  Herbie Kane | Midfield - Central Midfield | England | Huddersfield Town | 1998 | €0.8m |
| 10 |  Henrik Bjørdal | Midfield - Central Midfield | Norway | Vålerenga Fotball Elite | 1997 | €0.8m |
| 11 |  Magnus Westergaard | Midfield - Central Midfield | Denmark | Wycombe Wanderers | 1998 | €0.9m |
| 12 |  Nicolas Janvier | Midfield - Central Midfield | France | Alanyaspor | 1998 | €0.8m |
| 13 |  Dario Saric | Midfield - Central Midfield | Bosnia-Herzegovina Italy | Antalyaspor | 1997 | €0.8m |
| 14 |  Robin Heußer | Midfield - Central Midfield | Germany | Eintracht Braunschweig | 1998 | €0.7m |
| 15 |  Sondre Brunstad Fet | Midfield - Central Midfield | Norway | FK Bodø/Glimt | 1997 | €0.7m |
| 16 |  Tatsuki Seko | Midfield - Central Midfield | Japan | Stoke City | 1997 | €0.7m |
| 17 |  Jordan Thompson | Midfield - Central Midfield | Northern Ireland | Preston North End | 1997 | €0.9m |
| 18 |  Lucas Schoofs | Midfield - Central Midfield | Belgium | Lommel SK | 1997 | €0.7m |
| 19 |  Leo Takae | Midfield - Central Midfield | Japan | Yokohama FC | 1998 | €0.7m |
| 20 |  Jari Vlak | Midfield - Central Midfield | Netherlands | ADO Den Haag | 1998 | €0.7m |
| 21 |  Luca Magnino | Midfield - Central Midfield | Italy | Modena FC | 1997 | €0.7m |
| 22 |  Muammer Sarıkaya | Midfield - Central Midfield | Türkiye | Aliaga FK | 1998 | €0.7m |
| 23 |  José Aldo | Midfield - Central Midfield | Brazil | Mirassol Futebol Clube (SP) | 1998 | €0.7m |
| 24 |  Antoine Mille | Midfield - Central Midfield | France | ESTAC Troyes | 1997 | €0.7m |
| 25 |  Jaume Grau | Midfield - Central Midfield | Spain | Avs Futebol | 1997 | €0.7m |
| 26 |  Jacob Ortmark | Midfield - Central Midfield | Sweden | Hammarby IF | 1997 | €0.7m |
| 27 |  Mehdi Boudjemaa | Midfield - Central Midfield | Algeria France | JS Kabylie | 1998 | €0.7m |
| 28 |  Alasana Manneh | Midfield - Central Midfield | The Gambia | Hibernian FC | 1998 | €0.7m |
| 29 |  Samuel Leach Holm | Midfield - Central Midfield | Sweden Israel | BK Häcken | 1997 | €1.0m |
| 30 |  Moritz-Broni Kwarteng | Midfield - Central Midfield | Germany Ghana | VfL Bochum | 1998 | €1.0m |