| Rodolfo LippoCentre-back | Lausanne | 🏳️ | 21 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6.2 | 3 | 36 |
| RodineiFull-back | Santos | 🇧🇷Brazil | 34 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2.5 | 23±0% | 13±0% |
| Roderick MirandaCentre-back | Melbourne Victory | 🇵🇹Portugal | 35 | 20 | 0 | 1 | 0.1 | 19▲34%↩ | 7▼73%↩ |
| RochinhaWinger | Casa Pia | 🇵🇹Portugal | 31 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3.6 | 0 | 19±0% |
| RochaCentral midfielder | Argentinos JRS | 🇧🇷Brazil | 23 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 9.4 | 0 | 35 |
| Rocco GenzanoCentral midfielder | Miami FC | 🇮🇹Italy | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.2 | 0 | 28 |
| Robson BambuCentre-back | Atletico San Luis | 🇧🇷Brazil | 28 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 4.9 | 10±0% | 29▼10.8% |
| RobinhoCentre-forward | Academico Viseu | 🇵🇹Portugal | 29 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 5.9 | 0 | 28 |
| RobinhoWinger | Academico Viseu | 🇵🇹Portugal | 29 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 7.8 | 18▼2.7%↩ | 33▼10.6%↩ |
| RobinhoCentre-back | Feirense | 🇧🇷Brazil | 23 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 39 |
| RobinhoCentral midfielder | Estrela | 🇧🇷Brazil | 24 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 15±0% | 53±0% |
| Robin van CruijsenCentral midfielder | Sparta Rotterdam | 🏳️ | 19 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 23 | 2±0% | 59▲0.9%↩ |
| Robin van AstenCentral midfielder | Dordrecht | 🏳️ | 17 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 9.5 | 4▼72.6% | 52±0% |
| Robin Thiland-HerardCentre-forward | Como | 🏳️ | 18 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 24.2 | 0 | 52 |
| Robin Le NormandCentre-back | Atletico Madrid | 🇪🇸Spain | 29 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 27.9 | 31±0% | 51±0% |
| Roberto FernándezCentre-forward | Espanyol | 🇪🇸Spain | 24 | 9 | 6 | 0 | 51.9 | 37±0% | 84±0% |
| Roberto ArroyoCentre-forward | Osasuna | 🇪🇸Spain | 23 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 42.9 | 0 | 62 |
| RobertoWinger | Chaves | 🇵🇹Portugal | 37 | 32 | 2 | 2 | 0.7 | 13▼58.8%↩ | 7▼59%↩ |
| Robert SánchezGoalkeeper | Como | 🇪🇸Spain | 28 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 16.2 | 21±0% | 67±0% |
| Robert RenanCentre-back | Zenit | 🇧🇷Brazil | 23 | 20 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 17▲13.7%↩ | 37▼40.1%↩ |
| Robert NavarroAttacking midfielder | Athletic Club | 🇪🇸Spain | 24 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 49 | 25±0% | 76±0% |
| Robert KampaGoalkeeper | 1. FC Magdeburg | 🇩🇪Germany | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17.7 | 0 | 49 |
| Robert Dimitrie PopaGoalkeeper | Unirea Slobozia | 🇷🇴Romania | 23 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 3.8 | 3 | 31 |
| Robert DezielCentre-back | Legia Warszawa | 🏳️ | 20 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 4.9 | 14 | 39 |
| RobertCentral midfielder | FC Copenhagen | 🇧🇷Brazil | 21 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 8.6 | 25▲31.6% | 48▲8.1% |
| Rober SierraCentral midfielder | Arges Pitesti | 🇪🇸Spain | 30 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2.1 | 35 | 21 |
| Róber PierFull-back | Cultural Leonesa | 🇪🇸Spain | 31 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 3.9 | 7▼78.4%↩ | 19▼56%↩ |
| RóberCentre-forward | Albacete | 🇪🇸Spain | 25 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 21.6 | 6▼41.7%↩ | 57▲7.2%↩ |
| Robbie MeakinCentre-forward | Burton Albion | 🏳️ | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 18 |
| Roald MitchellWinger | Viborg | 🇺🇸USA | 23 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6.4 | 0 | 34▼4.5%↩ |
| Riyadh SharahiliCentral midfielder | Al-Ettifaq | 🇸🇦Saudi Arabia | 33 | 22 | 0 | 2 | 3.5 | 17▲855.6%↩ | 21▼6%↩ |
| Riyadh Al IbrahimCentre-forward | Al Najma | 🇸🇦Saudi Arabia | 32 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1.5 | 0▼100%↩ | 13▼49.8%↩ |
| Riyad IdrissiFull-back | Cagliari | 🇲🇦Morocco | 23 | 23 | 2 | 0 | 46.4 | 11▲6.9%↩ | 69▲20.1%↩ |
| Riqui PuigCentral midfielder | Los Angeles Galaxy | 🇪🇸Spain | 27 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.8 | 0▼100% | 25▼47.9% |
| Riquelme FreitasCentral midfielder | Gremio | 🇧🇷Brazil | 20 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 22.1 | 2±0% | 56▼7% |
| Riquelme FillipiWinger | Palmeiras | 🇧🇷Brazil | 20 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 24.3 | 0 | 61 |
| RiquelmeCentre-back | Vasco DA Gama | 🇧🇷Brazil | 24 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 24.6 | 0 | 52 |
| RiquelmeWinger | Fluminense | 🇧🇷Brazil | 19 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 23.8 | 2±0% | 60±0% |
| Rio CardinesFull-back | Bristol City | 🏴England | 20 | 11 | 0 | 6 | 26.2 | 9▲2025%↩ | 69±0% |
| Rin HommaWinger | Kawasaki Frontale | 🏳️ | 22 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 11.2 | 0 | 43 |
| Rim Chang-WooCentre-back | Jeju United FC | 🇰🇷Korea Republic | 34 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0.5 | 2▼84.3% | 7▼36.4% |
| Riley MoranCentre-back | AFC Wimbledon | 🏳️ | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.9 | 0 | 17 |
| Riley FoxeCentre-back | Perth Glory | 🏳️ | 19 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0.5 | 1 | 16 |
| RildoWinger | Santa Clara | 🇧🇷Brazil | 26 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 16.5 | 5▼1.9%↩ | 27±0% |
| Riku KobayashiCentral midfielder | Kochi United | 🇯🇵Japan | 25 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1.8 | 1 | 21 |
| Riki RodríguezCentral midfielder | Deportivo La Coruna | 🇪🇸Spain | 29 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 15.7 | 18±0% | 48▲21.7%↩ |
| Rico BrowneCentre-back | Walsall | 🏴England | 22 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2.8 | 0▼100% | 31±0% |
| Ricky LouisDefensive midfielder | FC Dallas | 🇭🇹Haiti | 22 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.4 | 0 | 36 |
| RickWinger | Talleres Cordoba | 🇧🇷Brazil | 27 | 28 | 4 | 3 | 12.4 | 28▲318.2% | 45▲16.4% |
| RicharlisonWinger | Tottenham | 🇧🇷Brazil | 29 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 24.2 | 48±0% | 55±0% |
| RichardsonCentral midfielder | Ceara | 🇧🇷Brazil | 35 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 1.8 | 6▼63.7% | 13▼64.4% |
| Richard VogtGoalkeeper | ADO Den Haag | 🏳️Liechtenstein | 36 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.1 | 0 | 8 |
| RichardGoalkeeper | Ceara | 🇧🇷Brazil | 35 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.2 | 0▼100% | 8▼77.9% |
| RiccieliCentre-back | Vitoria | 🇧🇷Brazil | 28 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 10.2 | 29±0% | 42▲50.9%↩ |
| Riccardo GnudiGoalkeeper | Bologna | 🏳️ | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 28.2 | 0 | 67 |
| Riccardo DomeniconiCentral midfielder | Cesena | 🏳️ | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16.5 | 0 | 52 |
| Ricardo-Felipe SchwarzCentral midfielder | Vitesse | 🇩🇪Germany | 22 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 13.6 | 7▼73.7% | 51±0% |
| Ricardo VelhoGoalkeeper | Aris Thessalonikis | 🇵🇹Portugal | 28 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 2.6 | 0▼100%↩ | 29▼16.1%↩ |
| Ricardo ValenteCentre-forward | Leixoes | 🇵🇹Portugal | 35 | 23 | 1 | 0 | 0.7 | 4▼71.2% | 8▼45.6% |
| Ricardo SchutteWinger | Penafiel | 🇵🇹Portugal | 28 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4.1 | 0▼100%↩ | 26▼28.1%↩ |
| Ricardo RochaCentral midfielder | Guimaraes | 🇵🇹Portugal | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18.2 | 1 | 48 |
| Ricardo RibeiroGoalkeeper | Oliveirense | 🇵🇹Portugal | 36 | 34 | 0 | 0 | 1.3 | 14▲253.8% | 10▲2% |
| Ricardo RibeiroGoalkeeper | Benfica B | 🇵🇹Portugal | 23 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 9.7 | 0 | 39▼6.8% |
| Ricardo MatosCentre-forward | Arges Pitesti | 🇵🇹Portugal | 26 | 33 | 10 | 6 | 6.2 | 35▲70.9%↩ | 31▼34.5%↩ |
| Ricardo MathiasWinger | Al Shabab | 🇧🇷Brazil | 20 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 12.8 | 2▼89.4%↩ | 50▼24.5%↩ |
| Ricardo MangasWinger | Monza | 🇵🇹Portugal | 28 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 18.5 | 20▲1.6%↩ | 42▼1.4%↩ |
| Ricardo Juárez MendozaCentre-back | FC Juarez | 🇲🇽Mexico | 21 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 9.3 | 2 | 40 |
| Ricardo HortaCentre-forward | SC Braga | 🇵🇹Portugal | 32 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2.8 | 55±0% | 36▲13.3% |
| Ricardo Flisberto DinangaCentre-forward | Shrewsbury | 🇮🇪Republic of Ireland | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.7 | 0 | 25 |
| Ricardo EsgaioCentre-back | GIL Vicente | 🇵🇹Portugal | 33 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 25±0% | 17±0% |
| Ricardo de MoraesCentral midfielder | Mirandes | 🇧🇷Brazil | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20.2 | 0 | 50 |
| Ricardo AlvesCentre-back | Chaves | 🇵🇹Portugal | 35 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0.8 | 3▼85.7%↩ | 8▼66.7%↩ |
| Ricardo BatistaGoalkeeper | Casa Pia | 🇵🇹Portugal | 39 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| RicardoCentre-back | Sheffield Wednesday | 🇵🇹Portugal | 31 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1.7 | 0±0% | 21±0% |
| RicardinhoFull-back | Lusitânia Lourosa | 🇵🇹Portugal | 32 | 37 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 37 | 18 |
| RicardinhoCentral midfielder | FC Juarez | 🇵🇹Portugal | 28 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 4.5 | 7±0% | 27▼10% |
| RicardinhoCentre-forward | Asteras Tripolis | 🇧🇷Brazil | 25 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 32▼42.6%↩ |
| Ricard SánchezCentre-back | Estoril | 🇪🇸Spain | 26 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 18.2 | 15±0% | 55±0% |
| Ricard ArteroCentral midfielder | Girona | 🇪🇸Spain | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22.3 | 0▼100% | 65▲8.4% |
| Rian SilverCentral midfielder | Milton Keynes Dons | 🏴England | 18 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6.5 | 1 | 39 |
| Ri Thae-HaCentre-back | Roasso Kumamoto | 🏳️Korea DPR | 23 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 2.5 | 12 | 35 |
| RhyanFull-back | Dunajska Streda | 🇧🇷Brazil | 23 | 19 | 0 | 1 | 3.6 | 15 | 32 |
| Rhuan GabrielCentral midfielder | Cruzeiro | 🏳️ | 19 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 22.5 | 0 | 59 |
| Rhodri SmithCentral midfielder | Baník Ostrava | 🇨🇭Switzerland | 20 | 18 | 0 | 1 | 8.5 | 12 | 38 |
| RhaldneyDefensive midfielder | Göztepe | 🇧🇷Brazil | 27 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 7.9 | 18±0% | 35±0% |
| RezendeCentral midfielder | Qingdao Youth Island | 🇧🇷Brazil | 31 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 1.3 | 4▼42.6%↩ | 28▼18.6%↩ |
| Rex PorterGoalkeeper | Bromley | 🏳️ | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.9 | 0 | 17 |
| Resley KesselsCentre-forward | Feyenoord | 🇳🇱Netherlands | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 23 | 0 | 45 |
| RequeAttacking midfielder | Levante | 🇪🇸Spain | 22 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 44.3 | 36±0% | 68▲3.3%↩ |
| RenzoCentre-back | Club America | 🇧🇷Brazil | 25 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 10.6 | 0 | 42 |
| Reno MünzCentre-back | KVC Westerlo | 🇩🇪Germany | 21 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 13.5 | 25▼3.5%↩ | 64▲6.3%↩ |
| RenêFull-back | Fluminense | 🇧🇷Brazil | 34 | 20 | 0 | 2 | 5.2 | 25▼51% | 26▲9.9% |
| ReneCentre-forward | Vitoria | 🇧🇷Brazil | 23 | 23 | 9 | 1 | 33.3 | 32 | 69 |
| Rendijs MihelsonsGoalkeeper | Genoa | 🏳️ | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 27.5 | 0 | 64 |
| Renato Widmer DâAutiliaGoalkeeper | FC Basel 1893 | 🏳️ | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5.2 | 0 | 38 |
| Renato VeigaFull-back | Villarreal | 🇵🇹Portugal | 23 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 84.2 | 26±0% | 85±0% |
| Renato NhagaCentral midfielder | Galatasaray | 🇬🇼Guinea-Bissau | 19 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7.8 | 3▼83.9%↩ | 47▼20.1%↩ |
| Renato KayzerCentre-forward | Vitoria | 🇧🇷Brazil | 30 | 22 | 4 | 1 | 8 | 31▼5.8% | 36▼9% |
| Renato BellucciGoalkeeper | Nacional | 🇮🇹Italy | 20 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 18.7 | 5±0% | 70±0% |
| Renato AugustoCentral midfielder | Fluminense | 🇧🇷Brazil | 38 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.4 | 0▼100% | 3▼74.4% |