| I. MorenoFull-back |  Puebla | 🇲🇽Mexico | 23 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 11.9 | 19±0% | 45▼0.9% |
| F. ColidioAttacking midfielder |  Vasco DA Gama | 🇦🇷Argentina | 26 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 26 | 27±0% | 45▼0.9%↩ |
| Lee Han-BeomCentre-back |  Club Brugge KV | 🇰🇷Korea Republic | 24 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 20.5 | 37±0% | 45▼0.9%↩ |
| Lennon SmuldersDefensive midfielder |  FC Eindhoven | 🇳🇱Netherlands | 20 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 11.2 | 0▼100% | 45▼0.9% |
| David Pereira da CostaAttacking midfielder |  Portland Timbers | 🇵🇹Portugal | 25 | 22 | 3 | 7 | 11.2 | 40▲21.3% | 45▼0.9% |
| V. ByskovAttacking midfielder |  AZ Alkmaar | 🇩🇰Denmark | 21 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 26.9 | 28±0% | 46▼0.9%↩ |
| K. JørgensenDefensive midfielder |  Lask Linz | 🇩🇰Denmark | 26 | 32 | 7 | 3 | 14.8 | 46▲139.1%↩ | 46▼0.9%↩ |
| Iker MartínezFull-back |  Sporting Gijon | 🇪🇸Spain | 21 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 20.6 | 0 | 54▼0.9% |
| D. SandersonCentre-back |  Derby | 🏴England | 26 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 22.7 | 34±0% | 64▼0.9% |
| W. LankshearCentre-forward |  Middlesbrough | 🏴England | 21 | 8 | 6 | 0 | 29.7 | 37±0% | 69▼0.9%↩ |
| S. van den BergFull-back |  Brentford | 🇳🇱Netherlands | 24 | 32 | 0 | 2 | 111.4 | 33▼45.6% | 87▼0.9% |
| A. JojoFull-back | SHANGHAI SIPG | 🏴England | 27 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 2.1 | 1▲600%↩ | 20▼1%↩ |
| S. MoreiraCentre-back |  Columbus Crew | 🇫🇷France | 32 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 2.2 | 14▼11.8% | 21▼1% |
| A. PajazitiDefensive midfielder |  HNK Hajduk Split | 🇽🇰Kosovo | 23 | 31 | 1 | 1 | 5.2 | 22▲317%↩ | 38▼1%↩ |
| E. JemalWinger |  Start | 🇸🇪Sweden | 23 | 18 | 1 | 2 | 6.8 | 15▲97.3%↩ | 38▼1%↩ |
| B. ArmoaCentre-forward |  Gimnasia M. | 🇵🇾Paraguay | 26 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 10.1 | 5▲58.8%↩ | 38▼1%↩ |
| T. Mendel-IdowuWinger |  Luton | 🏴England | 21 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7.7 | 0▼100%↩ | 38▼1%↩ |
| Seo Jin-SuCentral midfielder |  Daejeon Citizen | 🇰🇷Korea Republic | 25 | 25 | 1 | 1 | 10.8 | 7▲94.1% | 40▼1% |
| NewerttonAttacking midfielder |  Shakhtar Donetsk | 🇧🇷Brazil | 21 | 23 | 4 | 0 | 5.9 | 15▼1.3% | 41▼1% |
| I. MäättäFull-back |  Bodo/Glimt | 🇳🇴Norway | 25 | 21 | 1 | 0 | 8.4 | 31▲187.9% | 41▼1% |
| Amani RichardsWinger |  Barnsley | 🏴England | 21 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 8.4 | 6▲132%↩ | 42▼1%↩ |
| S. StuderCentre-back |  Independ. Rivadavia | 🇦🇷Argentina | 23 | 20 | 2 | 0 | 13.8 | 29▼45.1% | 52▼1% |
| S. FofanaCentral midfielder |  Lecce | 🇹🇬Togo | 23 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 38.6 | 1▼92.1%↩ | 60▼1%↩ |
| DodôCentre-back |  Fiorentina | 🇧🇷Brazil | 27 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 28.8 | 32▲2.3% | 66▼1% |
| Diogo DalotFull-back |  Manchester United | 🇵🇹Portugal | 27 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 66 | 39▲32.2% | 72▼1% |
| K. TaylorCentral midfielder |  Lazio | 🇳🇱Netherlands | 24 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 43.2 | 19▼29.2% | 77▼1% |
| Shin Chang-MooCentral midfielder |  Gwangju FC | 🇰🇷Korea Republic | 34 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0.6 | 2▼73.7% | 9▼1.1% |
| Viktor EkblomCentre-forward |  Orgryte IS | 🇸🇪Sweden | 28 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.7 | 0▼100%↩ | 18▼1.1%↩ |
| T. IidaFull-back |  JEF United Chiba | 🇯🇵Japan | 32 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1.7 | 12±0% | 18▼1.1%↩ |
| Raúl LizoainGoalkeeper |  Granada CF | 🇪🇸Spain | 35 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 2.4 | 19±0% | 18▼1.1%↩ |
| K. ShiraiCentral midfielder |  Fagiano Okayama | 🇯🇵Japan | 32 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 16±0% | 18▼1.1%↩ |
| E. SalvioAttacking midfielder |  Lanus | 🇦🇷Argentina | 36 | 26 | 2 | 6 | 2.4 | 31▲23.8% | 18▼1.1% |
| S. HostikkaCentre-forward |  Ümraniyespor | 🇫🇮Finland | 28 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 2.1 | 20±0% | 27▼1.1%↩ |
| K. MillerCentre-back | Portland Timbers | 🇨🇦Canada | 29 | 21 | 1 | 0 | 2.7 | 11▼33.7% | 27▼1.1% |
| D. BouangaWinger |  Los Angeles FC | 🇬🇦Gabon | 31 | 26 | 14 | 5 | 3.8 | 64▼17.4% | 28▼1.1% |
| L. ShanklandCentre-forward |  Rangers | 🏴Scotland | 31 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 3.7 | 50±0% | 28▼1.1%↩ |
| KanuCentre-back |  Bahia | 🇧🇷Brazil | 29 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 9.3 | 9±0% | 34▼1.1% |
| E. SaunesCentre-back |  KFUM Oslo | 🇳🇴Norway | 28 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 5.8 | 38±0% | 35▼1.1%↩ |
| A. GhramFull-back | Shakhtar Donetsk | 🇹🇳Tunisia | 25 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 5.7 | 7▲2.8% | 35▼1.1% |
| Eo Jeong-WonFull-back |  Pohang Steelers | 🇰🇷Korea Republic | 27 | 29 | 0 | 1 | 8.8 | 15▼14.5% | 36▼1.1% |
| Colin GuskeDefensive midfielder |  Real Salt Lake | 🇺🇸USA | 19 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 5.5 | 1▲125%↩ | 36▼1.1%↩ |
| G. DorseyCentral midfielder |  Orlando City SC | 🇺🇸USA | 27 | 21 | 3 | 1 | 11.3 | 42▲31.7%↩ | 37▼1.1%↩ |
| C. SpinelliCentre-forward | Vasco DA Gama | 🇦🇷Argentina | 29 | 17 | 1 | 0 | 9.6 | 10 | 37▼1.1%↩ |
| E. AcarCentral midfielder |  Erzurumspor FK | 🇹🇷Türkiye | 21 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 6.9 | 10±0% | 37▼1.1%↩ |
| A. KhatirDefensive midfielder |  Al Riyadh | 🇲🇦Morocco | 21 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 11.8 | 1▼95.7%↩ | 43▼1.1%↩ |
| David CostaCentral midfielder |  Eyüpspor | 🇵🇹Portugal | 22 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 8.7 | 11▼0.9%↩ | 44▼1.1%↩ |
| CalegariFull-back |  Los Angeles Galaxy | 🇧🇷Brazil | 24 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6.7 | 24▲31.9%↩ | 45▼1.1%↩ |
| Flávio GonçalvesAttacking midfielder |  Sporting CP B | 🇵🇹Portugal | 19 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 9.6 | 6±0% | 46▼1.1% |
| I. RodríguezDefensive midfielder |  Racing Club | 🇦🇷Argentina | 24 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 12.4 | 15▲156.7% | 47▼1.1% |
| J. NamCentral midfielder |  Standard Liege | 🇧🇪Belgium | 20 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 12.6 | 0 | 47▼1.1% |
| L. CerriCentre-forward |  Grenoble | 🇮🇹Italy | 23 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 3±0% | 52▼1.1%↩ |
| J. MukehCentre-back |  Emmen | 🇳🇱Netherlands | 23 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 14.3 | 16±0% | 52▼1.1%↩ |
| J. ErabiCentre-forward |  Preston | 🇸🇪Sweden | 23 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 25.6 | 21▲7.2%↩ | 53▼1.1%↩ |
| Leonardo HugoFull-back | Mito Hollyhock | 🇧🇷Brazil | 22 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 14.2 | 0 | 54▼1.1%↩ |
| J. EkhatorCentre-forward |  Juventus | 🇮🇹Italy | 19 | 30 | 3 | 0 | 37.1 | 14▲57.3%↩ | 73▼1.1%↩ |
| A. UysalGoalkeeper |  Vanspor FK | 🇹🇷Türkiye | 32 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0.7 | 23±0% | 16▼1.2%↩ |
| P. KunCentral midfielder |  Wisla Plock | 🇵🇱Poland | 31 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 1.8 | 19±0% | 16▼1.2%↩ |
| D. BeširovićCentral midfielder |  AIK Stockholm | 🇧🇦Bosnia and Herzegovina | 32 | 14 | 1 | 2 | 1.3 | 31▼3.1% | 17▼1.2% |
| M. DemirWinger | Eyüpspor | 🇹🇷Türkiye | 28 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3.3 | 0▼100%↩ | 24▼1.2%↩ |
| M. BjörkqvistCentral midfielder |  Landskrona BoIS | 🇸🇪Sweden | 23 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 1.9 | 6±0% | 25▼1.2% |
| L. LifCentral midfielder |  IFK Norrkoping | 🇸🇪Sweden | 21 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 1.8 | 6▼15.9%↩ | 25▼1.2%↩ |
| A. KoryakinGoalkeeper | FC Krasnodar | 🇷🇺Russia | 24 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2.9 | 0▼100%↩ | 26▼1.2%↩ |
| R. LjubičićAttacking midfielder | Lask Linz | 🇦🇹Austria | 27 | 17 | 4 | 4 | 6.2 | 20▲121.3%↩ | 32▼1.2%↩ |
| Lucas VenturaCentral midfielder |  Hapoel Beer Sheva | 🇧🇷Brazil | 28 | 33 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 22▲3042.9%↩ | 32▼1.2%↩ |
| A. LafontGoalkeeper |  Amed | 🇫🇷France | 27 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 8.3 | 22▼0.9%↩ | 33▼1.2%↩ |
| M. PingotCentre-back |  Gornik Zabrze | 🇵🇱Poland | 23 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 4.8 | 4▼29.8%↩ | 33▼1.2%↩ |
| T. OstrákAttacking midfielder |  St. Louis City | 🇨🇿Czechia | 26 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 6.3 | 4▼79.2% | 33▼1.2% |
| G. MarcussenWinger |  Vejle | 🇩🇰Denmark | 28 | 29 | 4 | 2 | 4.8 | 25▲6250%↩ | 34▼1.2%↩ |
| David GaliatsosFull-back |  Panetolikos | 🇬🇷Greece | 20 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 5.1 | 4▲1166.7% | 34▼1.2% |
| T. BouriaudDefensive midfielder |  Laval | 🇫🇷France | 29 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5.4 | 39±0% | 40▼1.2%↩ |
| A. IchikawaGoalkeeper |  Yokohama FC | 🇯🇵Japan | 27 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 9.3 | 23▲703.4% | 40▼1.2% |
| R. SheinCentral midfielder | Portsmouth | 🇪🇪Estonia | 23 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 21 | 29▼13%↩ | 42▼1.2%↩ |
| P. DelgadoAttacking midfielder |  FC Dallas | 🇪🇨Ecuador | 22 | 16 | 3 | 0 | 7.5 | 15▼18.9% | 43▼1.2% |
| W. GeorgeAttacking midfielder |  OH Leuven | 🇧🇪Belgium | 24 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 16.3 | 18▲166.7% | 49▼1.2% |
| R. AkmumCentre-back |  Den Bosch | 🇳🇱Netherlands | 25 | 25 | 1 | 1 | 15.3 | 16▲2.5%↩ | 49▼1.2%↩ |
| George EarthyAttacking midfielder |  Reading | 🏴England | 22 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 9.4 | 0▼100%↩ | 56▼1.2%↩ |
| R. MirisolaCentre-forward | OH Leuven | 🇧🇪Belgium | 19 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 12.3 | 19±0% | 56▼1.2%↩ |
| Mateus XavierCentre-forward |  Santos | 🇧🇷Brazil | 19 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 0±0% | 56▼1.2% |
| I. PheraiCentral midfielder |  Hamburger SV | 🇳🇱Netherlands | 25 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 33.2 | 1▼93.2% | 56▼1.2% |
| A. ZorganeCentral midfielder |  Union St. Gilloise | 🇩🇿Algeria | 26 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 15 | 46±0% | 57▼1.2% |
| Pau CasadesúsFull-back | Granada CF | 🇪🇸Spain | 22 | 25 | 1 | 0 | 25.8 | 18▲282.6%↩ | 59▼1.2%↩ |
| T. NianzouCentre-back |  Lille | 🇫🇷France | 24 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 41.2 | 5▼39.5%↩ | 66▼1.2%↩ |
| M. PratiCentral midfielder |  Racing Santander | 🇮🇹Italy | 22 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 41.8 | 26±0% | 74▼1.2%↩ |
| F. TerraccianoCentre-back |  AC Milan | 🇮🇹Italy | 23 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 39.4 | 51±0% | 80▼1.2%↩ |
| S. EspositoCentre-forward |  Sassuolo | 🇮🇹Italy | 24 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 42 | 41▼5.1%↩ | 84▼1.2%↩ |
| A. ChávezWinger |  Aldosivi | 🇦🇷Argentina | 35 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0.6 | 0 | 8▼1.3%↩ |
| F. SuárezCentre-forward |  Instituto Cordoba | 🇦🇷Argentina | 32 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 1.6 | 4±0% | 15▼1.3% |
| O. BrynéusCentral midfielder |  Varbergs BoIS FC | 🇸🇪Sweden | 28 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0.7 | 3±0% | 22▼1.3%↩ |
| M. AlfarelaCentre-forward |  Aris Thessalonikis | 🇫🇷France | 28 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0▼100% | 22▼1.3% |
| L. AstvaldDefensive midfielder |  Orebro SK | 🇸🇪Sweden | 21 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 1.6 | 1±0% | 22▼1.3% |
| Kosuke NakamuraGoalkeeper |  Cerezo Osaka | 🇯🇵Japan | 31 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 3.9 | 19▲481.8%↩ | 23▼1.3%↩ |
| A. HellemaaCentral midfielder |  IF Elfsborg | 🇫🇮Finland | 22 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 3.7 | 1▼21.4% | 30▼1.3% |
| N. InsfránGoalkeeper |  Gimnasia L.P. | 🇦🇷Argentina | 31 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 3.9 | 20▼51.4% | 30▼1.3% |
| Lee Jung-TaekFull-back |  Gimcheon Sangmu FC | 🇰🇷Korea Republic | 28 | 27 | 1 | 1 | 4.6 | 15▲15.1% | 31▼1.3% |
| V. WenaasCentre-forward |  Ranheim | 🇳🇴Norway | 24 | 14 | 0 | 2 | 3.6 | 11▲82.3% | 31▼1.3% |
| N. BarriosAttacking midfielder |  San Lorenzo | 🇦🇷Argentina | 28 | 10 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 31▼1.3%↩ |
| PejiñoCentral midfielder |  Eibar | 🇪🇸Spain | 30 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5.7 | 13±0% | 31▼1.3%↩ |
| Lee Jin-YongDefensive midfielder |  FC Anyang | 🇰🇷Korea Republic | 25 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 1▼41.7%↩ | 37▼1.3%↩ |
| Ali DemirbilekCentral midfielder |  Fenerbahçe | 🇹🇷Türkiye | 17 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 | 0 | 39▼1.3%↩ |
| B. BöckleCentral midfielder |  SCR Altach | 🇦🇹Austria | 24 | 29 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 34▲158%↩ | 45▼1.3%↩ |
