| 1 |  Rihito Yamamoto | Midfield - Defensive Midfield | Japan | Sint-Truidense VV | 2001 | €0.9m |
| 2 |  Sem Scheperman | Midfield - Defensive Midfield | Netherlands | Heracles Almelo | 2002 | €0.9m |
| 3 |  Georgios Liavas | Midfield - Defensive Midfield | Greece | Rio Ave FC | 2001 | €0.9m |
| 4 |  Alberto Herrera | Midfield - Defensive Midfield | Mexico | Mazatlán FC | 2001 | €0.9m |
| 5 |  Musah Mohammed | Midfield - Defensive Midfield | Ghana | Bodrum FK | 2002 | €0.9m |
| 6 |  Vasco Moreira | Midfield - Defensive Midfield | Portugal | FC Felgueiras 1932 | 2001 | €0.9m |
| 7 |  Simone Panada | Midfield - Defensive Midfield | Italy | Atalanta U23 | 2002 | €1.0m |
| 8 |  Alexander Briedl | Midfield - Defensive Midfield | Austria | FC Blau-Weiss Linz | 2002 | €1.0m |
| 9 |  Calem Nieuwenhof | Midfield - Defensive Midfield | Australia Netherlands | Heart of Midlothian FC | 2001 | €1.0m |
| 10 |  Mathias Olesen | Midfield - Defensive Midfield | Luxembourg Denmark | SpVgg Greuther Fürth | 2001 | €1.0m |
| 11 |  Jacob Christensen | Midfield - Defensive Midfield | Denmark | Molde FK | 2001 | €0.8m |
| 12 |  Santeri Väänänen | Midfield - Defensive Midfield | Finland | Rosenborg BK | 2002 | €1.0m |
| 13 |  Novatus Miroshi | Midfield - Defensive Midfield | Tanzania | Göztepe | 2002 | €1.0m |
| 14 |  Diego Rosa | Midfield - Defensive Midfield | Brazil | APOEL Nicosia | 2002 | €1.0m |
| 15 |  Luca Connell | Midfield - Defensive Midfield | Ireland England | Barnsley FC | 2001 | €0.8m |
| 16 |  Pedro Bicalho | Midfield - Defensive Midfield | Brazil | Qarabağ FK | 2001 | €1.0m |
| 17 |  Wilitty Younoussa | Midfield - Defensive Midfield | Cameroon | Rodez AF | 2001 | €0.8m |
| 18 |  Maksim Kaynov | Midfield - Defensive Midfield | Russia | Rotor Volgograd | 2002 | €1.0m |
| 19 |  Joe Hodge | Midfield - Defensive Midfield | Ireland England | CD Tondela | 2002 | €1.0m |
| 20 |  Alexis Beka Beka | Midfield - Defensive Midfield | France Congo | RAAL La Louvière | 2001 | €0.8m |
| 21 |  Fernando Henrique | Midfield - Defensive Midfield | Brazil | FC Oleksandriya | 2001 | €0.8m |
| 22 |  Santiago Naveda | Midfield - Defensive Midfield | Mexico | CF América | 2001 | €0.8m |
| 23 |  Ebrima Darboe | Midfield - Defensive Midfield | The Gambia | SSC Bari | 2001 | €1.0m |
| 24 |  Ivan Zhelizko | Midfield - Defensive Midfield | Ukraine | Lechia Gdansk | 2001 | €1.0m |
| 25 |  Adrion Pajaziti | Midfield - Defensive Midfield | Albania Kosovo | HNK Hajduk Split | 2002 | €0.8m |
| 26 |  Jesper Ceesay | Midfield - Defensive Midfield | The Gambia Sweden | Antalyaspor | 2001 | €0.8m |
| 27 |  Fabrizio Peralta | Midfield - Defensive Midfield | Paraguay | Club Cerro Porteño | 2002 | €1.0m |
| 28 |  Gerard Yepes | Midfield - Defensive Midfield | Spain | FC Empoli | 2002 | €1.0m |
| 29 |  Maguette Gueye | Midfield - Defensive Midfield | Senegal | Racing Santander | 2002 | €1.0m |
| 30 |  Ángel Zapata | Midfield - Defensive Midfield | Mexico | Querétaro FC | 2001 | €0.8m |