| T. WernerCentre-forward |  San Jose Earthquakes | 🇩🇪Germany | 30 | 5 | 3 | 3.8 | 49 | 24▼19.8%↩ |
| C. BayemiAttacking midfielder |  Komárno | 🇨🇲Cameroon | 27 | 0 | 3 | 2.8 | 8 | 24 |
| L. RamosCentre-forward |  America de Cali | 🇵🇪Peru | 26 | 10 | 3 | 2.6 | 22 | 24 |
| S. MeïtéAttacking midfielder |  PAOK | 🇫🇷France | 32 | 8 | 3 | 2.5 | 45▲1188.6% | 24▲41.9% |
| C. NielsenAttacking midfielder |  Standard Liege | 🇩🇰Denmark | 32 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 33±0% | 24±0% |
| O. PikhalyonokAttacking midfielder |  Dynamo Kyiv | 🇺🇦Ukraine | 29 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 12▲14.2% | 23▼22.1% |
| A. BadolatoAttacking midfielder |  Newcastle Jets | 🇦🇺Australia | 21 | 4 | 3 | 1.3 | 38 | 23 |
| L. GarcíaCentre-forward |  Panathinaikos | 🇹🇹Trinidad and Tobago | 28 | 5 | 3 | 2.4 | 22▲10.2%↩ | 23▼26.5%↩ |
| H. OzawaCentral midfielder |  Gainare Tottori | 🇯🇵Japan | 27 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 20 | 23 |
| S. AlomeroviсFull-back |  Uta Arad | 🇲🇰North Macedonia | 29 | 2 | 3 | 2.5 | 22 | 23 |
| P. CornudFull-back |  Maccabi Haifa | 🇫🇷France | 29 | 0 | 3 | 2.3 | 12▲60.3%↩ | 23▼51.4%↩ |
| Ahmed DaheshFull-back |  Wadi Degla | 🇪🇬Egypt | 28 | 0 | 3 | 1.8 | 7 | 23 |
| Iza CarcelénFull-back |  Cadiz | 🇪🇸Spain | 33 | 0 | 3 | 6.9 | 35▲8.7% | 23▼28.8% |
| A. DikwaCentre-forward |  Rhode Island | 🇨🇲Cameroon | 28 | 2 | 3 | 3.2 | 15 | 23 |
| K. EriksenAttacking midfielder |  Brann | 🇳🇴Norway | 31 | 4 | 3 | 3.2 | 38▲114%↩ | 23▲30.1%↩ |
| Pedro HenriqueCentre-forward |  Yunnan Yukun | 🇧🇷Brazil | 29 | 11 | 3 | 2.1 | 43▲43.9%↩ | 23▼29.3%↩ |
| WendellFull-back |  Sao Paulo | 🇧🇷Brazil | 33 | 0 | 3 | 3.7 | 15▲16.4% | 23▲34.7% |
| E. HoltenAttacking midfielder |  IF Elfsborg | 🇩🇰Denmark | 30 | 11 | 3 | 2.5 | 29▲286.5% | 23▼8.4% |
| T. HarigayaDefensive midfielder |  Fukushima United | 🇯🇵Japan | 27 | 0 | 3 | 3.6 | 22 | 23 |
| M. MaertensCentral midfielder |  Cambuur | 🇧🇪Belgium | 31 | 1 | 3 | 7.5 | 19▲101.1%↩ | 23▼27.6%↩ |
| B. TekpeteyAttacking midfielder |  Ludogorets | 🇬🇭Ghana | 28 | 1 | 3 | 1.6 | 9 | 23 |
| N. SessaAttacking midfielder |  Stuttgart II | 🇩🇪Germany | 30 | 4 | 3 | 3.3 | 19▲638.5% | 23▼11% |
| S. PlavšićCentral midfielder |  Železničar Pančevo | 🇷🇸Serbia | 30 | 0 | 3 | 2.7 | 10▲716.7%↩ | 23▲3.2%↩ |
| L. MorganCentre-forward |  San Diego | 🏴Scotland | 29 | 0 | 3 | 2.4 | 0 | 23▲13.6%↩ |
| Lin LiangmingCentral midfielder |  Beijing Guoan | 🏳️China PR | 29 | 6 | 3 | 2.1 | 38 | 22 |
| M. GuerreroCentral midfielder |  Universidad de Chile | 🇨🇱Chile | 26 | 2 | 3 | 2.1 | 24 | 22 |
| Islam IssaWinger | Pyramids FC | 🇪🇬Egypt | 30 | 2 | 3 | 2.2 | 21 | 22 |
| G. RobinsonFull-back |  Monterey Bay | 🇺🇸USA | 28 | 0 | 3 | 1.7 | 5 | 22 |
| Adrián MarínFull-back |  Orlando City SC | 🇪🇸Spain | 29 | 0 | 3 | 2.9 | 15▲280% | 22±0% |
| S. KovachevAttacking midfielder |  Arda Kardzhali | 🇧🇬Bulgaria | 28 | 1 | 3 | 1.5 | 11 | 22▼4.3%↩ |
| L. BaylissAttacking midfielder |  Auckland | 🇦🇺Australia | 24 | 5 | 3 | 1.3 | 26 | 22 |
| M. GjerstrømCentral midfielder |  Kongsvinger | 🇳🇴Norway | 29 | 0 | 3 | 2.3 | 23▲1406.7% | 22▼8.1% |
| JuninhoFull-back |  Zorya Luhansk | 🇧🇷Brazil | 30 | 1 | 3 | 2.4 | 17▲89% | 22▼21.2% |
| L. HensWinger |  Kortrijk | 🇧🇪Belgium | 30 | 0 | 3 | 4.1 | 9▼55.1%↩ | 21▼40.6%↩ |
| B. ÇobanCentral midfielder |  Sakaryaspor | 🇩🇪Germany | 31 | 12 | 3 | 2.4 | 50 | 21▲1.9%↩ |
| E. RigoniCentral midfielder |  Belgrano Cordoba | 🇦🇷Argentina | 33 | 2 | 3 | 3.6 | 38▲714.9%↩ | 21▲49%↩ |
| R. KapičCentral midfielder |  Lechia Gdansk | 🇧🇦Bosnia and Herzegovina | 31 | 5 | 3 | 2.3 | 44▲3.8% | 21▼25.6% |
| S. YoshizawaCentre-forward |  Tegevajaro Miyazaki | 🇯🇵Japan | 27 | 1 | 3 | 5.7 | 8 | 21 |
| C. ManeaFull-back |  Rapid | 🇷🇴Romania | 29 | 3 | 3 | 2.3 | 20 | 21 |
| L. MauragisFull-back |  Central Coast Mariners | 🇦🇺Australia | 24 | 2 | 3 | 1.3 | 29 | 21 |
| Mohamed AdelAttacking midfielder | Smouha SC | 🇪🇬Egypt | 30 | 1 | 3 | 1.9 | 14 | 21 |
| J. HarrisonWinger |  New England Revolution | 🏴England | 29 | 0 | 3 | 3.6 | 13±0% | 21▼49.8%↩ |
| PortilloWinger |  Huesca | 🇪🇸Spain | 36 | 1 | 3 | 3.2 | 15▲51%↩ | 21▲57.1%↩ |
| S. PrevljakCentre-forward | Istra 1961 | 🇧🇦Bosnia and Herzegovina | 31 | 14 | 3 | 2.1 | 45▲976.2%↩ | 21▼32.1%↩ |
| N. JohansenCentre-forward |  Coquimbo Unido | 🇦🇷Argentina | 27 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 26 | 21 |
| J. CuestaFull-back |  Once Caldas | 🇨🇴Colombia | 28 | 0 | 3 | 1.5 | 31 | 21 |
| Zhang YuningCentre-forward | Beijing Guoan | 🏳️China PR | 29 | 6 | 3 | 1.9 | 26 | 21 |
| A. TraoréDefensive midfielder |  Amed | 🇲🇱Mali | 31 | 3 | 3 | 4.7 | 28▲100.7%↩ | 21▼52.9%↩ |
| Q. MaceirasFull-back |  Servette FC | 🇨🇭Switzerland | 30 | 0 | 3 | 3.3 | 23 | 20 |
| T. OhgiharaDefensive midfielder |  Vissel Kobe | 🇯🇵Japan | 34 | 2 | 3 | 2.8 | 45▲20.5% | 20▼25.5% |
| H. AlpsoyAttacking midfielder |  Serik Spor | 🇹🇷Türkiye | 29 | 1 | 3 | 1.7 | 9 | 20 |
| L. ZelarayánWinger | Belgrano Cordoba | 🇦🇲Armenia | 34 | 4 | 3 | 2.5 | 33▲18.1% | 20▲15.5% |
| Kibou SaïdiAttacking midfielder |  Ghazl El Mehalla | 🏳️ | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1.5 | 14 | 20 |
| AndrigoAttacking midfielder |  Suwon City FC | 🇧🇷Brazil | 31 | 0 | 3 | 2.4 | 13▲19.1%↩ | 20▼27%↩ |
| K. MuharDefensive midfielder |  CFR 1907 Cluj | 🇭🇷Croatia | 30 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 32▼7.4%↩ | 20▼50%↩ |
| R. MárquezCentre-forward |  Union Magdalena | 🇨🇴Colombia | 28 | 9 | 3 | 1.4 | 30 | 20 |
| M. GrimaldiAttacking midfielder |  Melbourne Victory | 🇦🇺Australia | 22 | 2 | 3 | 0.9 | 15 | 20 |
| M. CastagnettiCentral midfielder |  Reggiana | 🇮🇹Italy | 36 | 1 | 3 | 4.5 | 30▲10.7%↩ | 20▼4.8%↩ |
| C. NdukaCentre-forward |  Kagoshima United | 🇯🇵Japan | 28 | 4 | 3 | 1.9 | 15 | 20 |
| D. InazumiCentral midfielder |  Vanraure Hachinohe | 🇯🇵Japan | 29 | 2 | 3 | 5.3 | 20 | 20 |
| E. FlorescuCentral midfielder |  AFC Hermannstadt | 🇷🇴Romania | 29 | 1 | 3 | 1.8 | 16 | 20 |
| P. JohanssonFull-back |  Djurgardens IF | 🇸🇪Sweden | 31 | 1 | 3 | 1.9 | 31▲7550% | 20▲74.1% |
| A. LéauteyCentral midfielder | Wuhan Three Towns | 🇫🇷France | 30 | 3 | 3 | 1.6 | 26▼43.8%↩ | 19▼62.9%↩ |
| F. CantilloAttacking midfielder |  Alianza Valledupar | 🇨🇴Colombia | 28 | 3 | 3 | 1.3 | 18 | 19 |
| Y. GorshkovFull-back |  Krylia Sovetov | 🇷🇺Russia | 27 | 0 | 3 | 2.5 | 3±0% | 19▼17.2%↩ |
| M. CollaoCentral midfielder |  A. Italiano | 🇨🇱Chile | 28 | 0 | 3 | 1.1 | 28 | 19 |
| Sebastián Valencia IsazaFull-back |  Millonarios | 🇨🇴Colombia | 30 | 4 | 3 | 1.1 | 17 | 19 |
| U. NayirCentre-forward |  Trabzonspor | 🇹🇷Türkiye | 33 | 9 | 3 | 2.6 | 37▲78.9%↩ | 19▼12.8%↩ |
| J. MišićCentral midfielder |  Dinamo Zagreb | 🇭🇷Croatia | 32 | 2 | 3 | 1.7 | 39 | 19 |
| A. LundkvistFull-back |  BK Hacken | 🇸🇪Sweden | 32 | 0 | 3 | 1.6 | 34▲9.6% | 19▲15.2% |
| J. KucharskiCentral midfielder |  Perth Glory | 🇦🇺Australia | 24 | 3 | 3 | 1.1 | 28 | 19 |
| Dylan SciclunaDefensive midfielder |  Western Sydney Wanderers | 🇦🇺Australia | 22 | 0 | 3 | 1.1 | 27 | 19 |
| Akol AkonAttacking midfielder |  Sydney | 🏳️ | 16 | 0 | 3 | 0.4 | 8 | 19 |
| Chow TimCentral midfielder | Sichuan Jiuniu | 🏳️Chinese Taipei | 32 | 5 | 3 | 1.3 | 47 | 19 |
| A. ZinkovskiyCentral midfielder |  Spartak Moscow | 🇷🇺Russia | 30 | 3 | 3 | 1.7 | 27▲42.4%↩ | 19▼21%↩ |
| K. MoriCentre-forward | Fukushima United | 🇯🇵Japan | 29 | 6 | 3 | 1.6 | 23 | 19 |
| NeymarWinger |  Santos | 🇧🇷Brazil | 34 | 6 | 3 | 4.7 | 76▲159.7% | 19▲2.7% |
| J. VargasCentre-forward |  D. La Serena | 🇨🇱Chile | 28 | 11 | 3 | 1.1 | 38 | 19 |
| N. Girmai NetabayCentral midfielder |  Degerfors IF | 🇸🇪Sweden | 32 | 0 | 3 | 1.5 | 38±0% | 19▲15.5% |
| A. CresswellFull-back |  Stoke City | 🏴England | 36 | 0 | 3 | 5.9 | 18▲111.6%↩ | 19▲12.8%↩ |
| A. ThurgateAttacking midfielder | Western Sydney Wanderers | 🇦🇺Australia | 26 | 2 | 3 | 1.1 | 19 | 18 |
| L. VerstraeteCentral midfielder | Patro Eisden | 🇧🇪Belgium | 27 | 2 | 3 | 6.1 | 52▲44.2%↩ | 18▼60%↩ |
| A. ParraCentre-forward |  Deportes Tolima | 🇨🇴Colombia | 29 | 10 | 3 | 1.2 | 23 | 18 |
| Núrio FortunaFull-back |  Volos NFC | 🇦🇴Angola | 31 | 1 | 3 | 2.6 | 12▲229.7%↩ | 18▼40.2%↩ |
| Ş. ÖzcanDefensive midfielder | Serik Spor | 🇩🇪Germany | 30 | 1 | 3 | 1.9 | 15 | 18 |
| E. SalvioCentral midfielder |  Lanus | 🇦🇷Argentina | 36 | 1 | 3 | 2.4 | 32▲27.4% | 18▼2.7% |
| R. NajjarineCentral midfielder |  Wellington Phoenix | 🇦🇺Australia | 26 | 2 | 3 | 1.1 | 28 | 18 |
| Deng HanwenFull-back | Yunnan Yukun | 🏳️China PR | 31 | 1 | 3 | 1.3 | 18 | 18 |
| A. WestwoodCentral midfielder |  Charlotte | 🏴England | 36 | 2 | 3 | 1.6 | 34▲0.9% | 18▼1.1% |
| J. Günther-SchmidtWinger |  Erzgebirge Aue | 🇩🇪Germany | 31 | 3 | 3 | 2.1 | 15 | 17▼26%↩ |
| K. NakashimaAttacking midfielder |  Nara Club | 🇯🇵Japan | 29 | 2 | 3 | 1.6 | 12 | 17 |
| N. Da SilvaCentre-forward |  Palestino | 🇦🇷Argentina | 30 | 3 | 3 | 0.7 | 17 | 17 |
| F. AcheampongAttacking midfielder | Dalian Zhixing | 🇬🇭Ghana | 32 | 14 | 3 | 1.2 | 51 | 17 |
| C. TrimmelFull-back |  Union Berlin | 🇦🇹Austria | 39 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 20▼20.7% | 17▲6.8% |
| Wilson ManafáFull-back |  Shanghai Shenhua | 🇵🇹Portugal | 32 | 0 | 3 | 1.2 | 31▲2709.1%↩ | 17▼51.8%↩ |
| M. EppsAttacking midfielder |  Lexington | 🇺🇸USA | 31 | 3 | 3 | 1.9 | 20 | 17 |
| J. OsorioCentral midfielder |  Toronto FC | 🇨🇦Canada | 34 | 0 | 3 | 1.5 | 36▲84% | 17▲25.7% |
| Y. SúarezFull-back |  Junior | 🇨🇴Colombia | 29 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 16 | 17 |
| D. MikanovićFull-back |  Universitatea Cluj | 🇭🇷Croatia | 32 | 2 | 3 | 1.4 | 39 | 17 |
| D. LondoñoFull-back | Once Caldas | 🇨🇴Colombia | 31 | 1 | 3 | 0.9 | 36 | 17 |
