| 1 | Tawanda Jethro MaswanhiseAttacking midfielder | Motherwell | 23 | 17 | 51▲112.1% | 53▲11.1% |
| 2 | Julian Dean RijkhoffAttacking midfielder | Almere City FC | 21 | 16 | 44▲42.5% | 61▲8.2% |
| 3 | T. ConwayAttacking midfielder | Middlesbrough | 23 | 13 | 46▲21.4% | 79▲10.8% |
| 4 | A. BatrakovAttacking midfielder | Lokomotiv | 21 | 13 | 56▲4.5% | 42▲3.5% |
| 5 | Felipe AugustoAttacking midfielder | Trabzonspor | 22 | 13 | 43▲75% | 54▼8% |
| 6 | P. NuamahAttacking midfielder | Catanzaro | 20 | 13 | 54▲842.1% | 76▲30.6% |
| 7 | E. KroupiAttacking midfielder | Bournemouth | 20 | 13 | 42▲39% | 90▲32.3% |
| 8 | C. ShpendiAttacking midfielder | Cesena | 23 | 12 | 50▲46.4% | 71▲3.7% |
| 9 | N. PazAttacking midfielder | Como | 21 | 12 | 59▲35.9% | 95▲4.5% |
| 10 | Wang YudongAttacking midfielder | Hangzhou Greentown | 19 | 11 | 45 | 38 |
| 11 | Abdellatif AboukouraAttacking midfielder | Loudoun United | 21 | 11 | 34 | 45 |
| 12 | R. El ArguiouiAttacking midfielder | Jong Utrecht | 20 | 11 | 53▲227.6% | 62▲21.1% |
| 13 | PekeAttacking midfielder | Deportivo La Coruna | 23 | 11 | 51▼2.5% | 75▲3.7% |
| 14 | Ansu FatiAttacking midfielder | Monaco | 23 | 11 | 46 | 77▲7.8% |
| 15 | K. LisbieAttacking midfielder | Peterborough | 22 | 11 | 39 | 52 |
| 16 | R. MofokengAttacking midfielder | Orlando Pirates | 21 | 10 | 37 | 2 |
| 17 | A. SanchesAttacking midfielder | BSC Young Boys | 23 | 10 | 50 | 49 |
| 18 | M. FayeAttacking midfielder | Esenler Erokspor | 21 | 10 | 31 | 53▲29% |
| 19 | A. SegecicAttacking midfielder | Portsmouth | 22 | 10 | 38▲103.2% | 71▲28% |
| 20 | H. KusterAttacking midfielder | Waalwijk | 20 | 10 | 31 | 58±0% |
| 21 | B. PointonAttacking midfielder | Bradford | 22 | 10 | 28▲23.6% | 52▲42% |
| 22 | Joseph OkopuAttacking midfielder | Zulte Waregem | 20 | 10 | 45▲36.3% | 65▲22% |
| 23 | J. StansfieldAttacking midfielder | Birmingham | 23 | 10 | 43▼4.4% | 76▲41.5% |
| 24 | K. YıldızAttacking midfielder | Juventus | 21 | 10 | 53▲40% | 93▲2.8% |
| 25 | M. RogersAttacking midfielder | Aston Villa | 23 | 10 | 52▼7% | 100▲0.5% |
| 26 | K. HlynssonAttacking midfielder | Twente | 22 | 10 | 50▲574.3% | 80▲30.1% |
| 27 | M. AdelineAttacking midfielder | Estac Troyes | 22 | 10 | 56▲206.6% | 72▲21.7% |
| 28 | M. GodoAttacking midfielder | Strasbourg | 23 | 10 | 39 | 77▲11.1% |
| 29 | P. PagisAttacking midfielder | Lorient | 23 | 10 | 55▲130.4% | 83▲25% |
| 30 | F. AsllaniAttacking midfielder | 1899 Hoffenheim | 23 | 10 | 55▼23.9% | 88▲15.1% |
| 31 | Charlie Jay WhitakerAttacking midfielder | Tranmere | 22 | 10 | 29▲125.2% | 34▲2.8% |
| 32 | B. CastroAttacking midfielder | Millonarios | 22 | 9 | 24 | 28 |
| 33 | C. TaylorAttacking midfielder | Newcastle Jets | 22 | 9 | 38 | 23 |
| 34 | M. ŠevčíkAttacking midfielder | Mlada Boleslav | 23 | 9 | 23▲759.3% | 2▼96.8% |
| 35 | R. PukštasAttacking midfielder | HNK Hajduk Split | 21 | 9 | 31 | 42 |
| 36 | Kerim-Sam AlajbegovićAttacking midfielder | Red Bull Salzburg | 18 | 9 | 37 | 53 |
| 37 | B. TraoréAttacking midfielder | FC Basel 1893 | 23 | 9 | 37▼4.5% | 49▲23.2% |
| 38 | M. HinokeAttacking midfielder | FC OSS | 21 | 9 | 34▲233% | 57▲6.8% |
| 39 | I. BoumassaoudiAttacking midfielder | Den Bosch | 21 | 9 | 25▲600% | 55▲10.5% |
| 40 | A. Cozier-DuberryAttacking midfielder | Bolton | 21 | 9 | 36▲445.5% | 54▼16.8% |
| 41 | D. SealyAttacking midfielder | CF Montreal | 23 | 9 | 35▲594% | 46▲18.8% |
| 42 | D. LunaAttacking midfielder | Real Salt Lake | 22 | 9 | 40▲13.2% | 49±0% |
| 43 | A. FatawuAttacking midfielder | Leicester | 22 | 9 | 42▲552.3% | 74▲1.6% |
| 44 | T. SegoviaAttacking midfielder | Inter Miami | 23 | 9 | 32▲74% | 45▼24.7% |
| 45 | Z. SapsfordAttacking midfielder | Dundee Utd | 23 | 9 | 33 | 50 |
| 46 | Y. SekongoAttacking midfielder | Dunkerque | 22 | 9 | 44▲280% | 69▲19.3% |
| 47 | D. YapiAttacking midfielder | Colorado Rapids | 21 | 8 | 29▲218.7% | 45▲7.2% |
| 48 | Vasilije NovicicAttacking midfielder | IMT Novi Beograd | 18 | 8 | 34 | 48 |
| 49 | D. VišinskýAttacking midfielder | Plzen | 23 | 8 | 19 | 2 |
| 50 | L. MamicAttacking midfielder | NK Varazdin | 23 | 8 | 27 | 39 |