| E. PapaDefensive midfielder |  FC Botosani | 🇦🇱Albania | 33 | 26 | 1 | 4 | 0.7 | 19 | 10 |
| K. NagasawaCentral midfielder |  Wellington Phoenix | 🇯🇵Japan | 34 | 26 | 3 | 4 | 0.1 | 41▲1414.8%↩ | 8▼54.7%↩ |
| A. RicaurteCentre-forward |  Águilas Doradas | 🇨🇴Colombia | 35 | 42 | 2 | 4 | 0.3 | 14▼13.2%↩ | 8▼66.4%↩ |
| F. PureceAttacking midfielder |  Metaloglobus | 🇷🇴Romania | 35 | 14 | 4 | 4 | 0.7 | 17 | 8 |
| R. KirilovAttacking midfielder |  Levski Sofia | 🇧🇬Bulgaria | 34 | 32 | 2 | 4 | 0.5 | 14 | 8 |
| S. SáezCentre-forward |  Union La Calera | 🇦🇷Argentina | 41 | 30 | 10 | 4 | 0.2 | 41 | 8 |
| C. GoodwinAttacking midfielder |  Adelaide United | 🇦🇺Australia | 34 | 18 | 3 | 4 | 0.1 | 29▼21.8%↩ | 7▼69.4%↩ |
| Jiang ZhipengFull-back |  Sichuan Jiuniu | 🏳️China PR | 37 | 24 | 0 | 4 | 0.3 | 15 | 7 |
| J. BenítezCentral midfielder |  Palestino | 🇦🇷Argentina | 35 | 18 | 1 | 4 | 0.2 | 21 | 7 |
| C. ErkinFull-back |  Sakaryaspor | 🇹🇷Türkiye | 38 | 12 | 0 | 4 | 0.2 | 4▼76.5%↩ | 5▼65.4%↩ |
| Ángelo RodríguezCentre-forward |  Envigado | 🇨🇴Colombia | 37 | 33 | 3 | 4 | 0.1 | 11 | 3 |
| J. AlcócerCentral midfielder |  Sparta Praha | 🇨🇷Costa Rica | 22 | 35 | 3 | 4 | 12.8 | 25▲201.2%↩ | 2▼96.4%↩ |
| M. ShabalalaAttacking midfielder |  Kaizer Chiefs | 🇿🇦South Africa | 22 | 24 | 5 | 4 | 2.4 | 21 | 2 |
| T. MatthewsAttacking midfielder |  Mamelodi Sundowns | 🇿🇦South Africa | 26 | 29 | 8 | 4 | 2.4 | 29▼46.9%↩ | 2▼95.6%↩ |
| J. MercadoDefensive midfielder | Sparta Praha | 🇪🇨Ecuador | 24 | 26 | 7 | 4 | 13.9 | 27▲13.9%↩ | 2▼97%↩ |
| T. MoremiAttacking midfielder |  Orlando Pirates | 🇿🇦South Africa | 26 | 28 | 5 | 4 | 2.3 | 21 | 2 |
| A. LabíkCentral midfielder |  Artis | 🇨🇿Czechia | 22 | 24 | 2 | 4 | 11 | 23 | 2 |
| H. AhlDefensive midfielder |  FK Jablonec | 🇸🇪Sweden | 25 | 31 | 8 | 4 | 12.2 | 29 | 2 |
| S. MadunaCentral midfielder |  Amazulu | 🇿🇦South Africa | 26 | 29 | 1 | 4 | 2.2 | 26 | 2 |
| E. MakgopaCentre-forward | Orlando Pirates | 🇿🇦South Africa | 26 | 24 | 6 | 4 | 2.2 | 21 | 2 |
| P. HodoušWinger |  Slovan Liberec | 🇨🇿Czechia | 22 | 28 | 1 | 4 | 8.9 | 11 | 2 |
| D. PlankaDefensive midfielder |  Baník Ostrava | 🇨🇿Czechia | 21 | 29 | 2 | 4 | 9.9 | 17 | 2 |
| D. SamkoAttacking midfielder |  Karviná | 🇨🇿Czechia | 26 | 32 | 5 | 4 | 10.6 | 21 | 2 |
| V. KušejAttacking midfielder | Slovan Liberec | 🇨🇿Czechia | 26 | 29 | 5 | 4 | 11.2 | 19 | 2 |
| M. SadílekDefensive midfielder |  Slavia Praha | 🇨🇿Czechia | 27 | 29 | 1 | 4 | 10.7 | 21▼47.5%↩ | 2▼97.8%↩ |
| M. LilepoAttacking midfielder | Al Ahly | 🇨🇩Congo DR | 29 | 25 | 5 | 4 | 2.4 | 23 | 1▼94.3%↩ |
| S. MagawanaCentral midfielder |  Durban City | 🇿🇦South Africa | 28 | 27 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 21 | 1 |
| S. KanuCentre-forward |  Zlin | 🇳🇬Nigeria | 27 | 31 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 18 | 1▼97.2%↩ |
| M. SalengAttacking midfielder | Mamelodi Sundowns | 🇿🇦South Africa | 28 | 16 | 2 | 4 | 0.5 | 14 | 1 |
| V. SinyavskiyDefensive midfielder | Baník Ostrava | 🇪🇪Estonia | 29 | 19 | 0 | 4 | 3.6 | 19 | 1 |
| Seluleko MahlambiCentral midfielder |  TS Galaxy | 🏳️ | 0 | 29 | 6 | 4 | 0.7 | 33 | 1 |
| T. ChorýCentre-forward | Slavia Praha | 🇨🇿Czechia | 31 | 24 | 17 | 4 | 4.3 | 38▲129.7%↩ | 1▼98%↩ |
| M. HlavatýAttacking midfielder | Pardubice | 🇨🇿Czechia | 28 | 16 | 1 | 4 | 4.5 | 10 | 1 |
| M. HavlíkAttacking midfielder |  Slovácko | 🇨🇿Czechia | 31 | 36 | 2 | 4 | 3.4 | 15 | 1 |
| M. PulkrabCentre-forward |  Teplice | 🇨🇿Czechia | 29 | 26 | 5 | 4 | 4.8 | 17 | 1▼97.9%↩ |
| A. ČermákAttacking midfielder |  Bohemians 1905 | 🇨🇿Czechia | 32 | 29 | 3 | 4 | 3.5 | 19 | 1 |
| Mcedi VandalaAttacking midfielder |  Sekhukhune United | 🇿🇦South Africa | 31 | 24 | 5 | 4 | 0.5 | 18 | 1 |
| V. JurečkaCentre-forward | Baník Ostrava | 🇨🇿Czechia | 32 | 18 | 4 | 4 | 2.6 | 15▲115.7%↩ | 1▼96.9%↩ |
| T. PotsaneAttacking midfielder |  Siwelele | 🇿🇦South Africa | 33 | 22 | 3 | 4 | 0.3 | 17 | 1 |
| P. MaremaCentre-forward | Polokwane City | 🇿🇦South Africa | 35 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0.2 | 8 | 0 |
| X. SimonsCentral midfielder |  Tottenham | 🇳🇱Netherlands | 23 | 28 | 2 | 5 | 101.4 | 44▼18.3%↩ | 82▼5.2%↩ |
| Álvaro MontoroWinger |  Botafogo | 🇦🇷Argentina | 19 | 27 | 1 | 5 | 28.8 | 19▲6.9% | 74▲6.5% |
| J. LópezWinger |  Palmeiras | 🇦🇷Argentina | 25 | 28 | 9 | 5 | 40.6 | 53▲23.3% | 74▲4.8% |
| C. CásseresAttacking midfielder |  Toulouse | 🇻🇪Venezuela | 26 | 7 | 0 | 5 | 36.6 | 53±0% | 73±0% |
| I. YegoianWinger |  Excelsior | 🇬🇪Georgia | 22 | 9 | 3 | 5 | 31.8 | 54±0% | 73±0% |
| S. ResinkAttacking midfielder |  AZ Alkmaar | 🇳🇱Netherlands | 23 | 24 | 5 | 5 | 36.2 | 34▲489.7%↩ | 72▲28%↩ |
| F. AzazAttacking midfielder |  Southampton | 🇮🇪Republic of Ireland | 26 | 11 | 3 | 5 | 28.1 | 33▼28.5% | 72▲7.6% |
| G. ReadFull-back |  Feyenoord | 🇳🇱Netherlands | 20 | 9 | 0 | 5 | 29.5 | 14±0% | 69±0% |
| J. BreumAttacking midfielder |  Saint Etienne | 🇩🇰Denmark | 22 | 8 | 2 | 5 | 22.9 | 36▼4%↩ | 69▼4.9%↩ |
| Javier HernandezWinger |  Espanyol | 🇪🇸Spain | 22 | 9 | 0 | 5 | 47.5 | 28±0% | 64±0% |
| J. BowenWinger |  West Ham | 🏴England | 29 | 11 | 6 | 5 | 18.9 | 44▼25% | 64±0% |
| N. DjouahraWinger |  Arouca | 🇫🇷France | 26 | 8 | 0 | 5 | 20.1 | 36±0% | 61±0% |
| DukCentral midfielder |  Leganes | 🇨🇻Cape Verde | 26 | 37 | 4 | 5 | 29.5 | 42▲13.7% | 59±0% |
| Igor FormigaFull-back |  Mirassol | 🇧🇷Brazil | 27 | 28 | 4 | 5 | 32.9 | 36▲67.1%↩ | 55▲9.7%↩ |
| K. MonzialoWinger |  Den Bosch | 🇫🇷France | 26 | 10 | 2 | 5 | 16.1 | 26▼59.2% | 55±0% |
| A. SteimbachFull-back |  Gimnasia L.P. | 🇦🇷Argentina | 24 | 28 | 1 | 5 | 16.1 | 39 | 54▲43.5%↩ |
| A. OuazaneWinger |  Jong Ajax | 🏳️ | 16 | 25 | 4 | 5 | 12.6 | 37▲52.1% | 54±0% |
| AlessonWinger | Mirassol | 🇧🇷Brazil | 27 | 27 | 0 | 5 | 25.5 | 23▼25.3% | 54▼3.2% |
| S. MontielAttacking midfielder |  Independiente | 🇦🇷Argentina | 25 | 25 | 4 | 5 | 14.3 | 31▲47.4% | 53▲6.2% |
| F. de JongCentral midfielder |  Barcelona | 🇳🇱Netherlands | 29 | 25 | 1 | 5 | 52.7 | 34▲55.5% | 53▼18.4% |
| C. DuránAttacking midfielder |  Celtic | 🇨🇴Colombia | 24 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 20.3 | 43 | 51▲38.3%↩ |
| M. UsorCentre-forward |  Lask Linz | 🇳🇬Nigeria | 24 | 30 | 13 | 5 | 16.2 | 53 | 50 |
| M. BomholtCentral midfielder |  Rosenborg | 🇩🇰Denmark | 20 | 23 | 2 | 5 | 11.8 | 45▲71.2%↩ | 49▲9.3%↩ |
| J. McPakeWinger |  Heart Of Midlothian | 🏴Scotland | 25 | 8 | 3 | 5 | 18.4 | 49▲435.9%↩ | 49▲19.4%↩ |
| M. PellegriniWinger |  Velez Sarsfield | 🇦🇷Argentina | 26 | 21 | 3 | 5 | 12.7 | 30▲114.9% | 49▲16% |
| R. DonkorCentral midfielder |  New York Red Bulls | 🇲🇱Mali | 21 | 27 | 2 | 5 | 12 | 38▲137.3% | 48▲17.8% |
| J. McGlynnAttacking midfielder | Stoke City | 🇺🇸USA | 23 | 18 | 2 | 5 | 28.5 | 29▼27.9%↩ | 48▲4.2%↩ |
| L. BlancoFull-back |  Boca Juniors | 🇦🇷Argentina | 27 | 27 | 1 | 5 | 21.4 | 54▼15.7% | 47▲0.9% |
| E. CeïdeAttacking midfielder | Rosenborg | 🇳🇴Norway | 25 | 23 | 5 | 5 | 12.6 | 47▲15% | 47▲2.6% |
| M. BertagnoliCentral midfielder |  Reggiana | 🇮🇹Italy | 27 | 28 | 1 | 5 | 20.4 | 31▲40.5%↩ | 46▼13.9%↩ |
| O. KabwitCentre-forward |  FC Luzern | 🏳️ | 20 | 27 | 11 | 5 | 9.3 | 34 | 46 |
| D. BeljoCentre-forward |  Dinamo Zagreb | 🇭🇷Croatia | 24 | 36 | 31 | 5 | 10.4 | 78▲756%↩ | 46▼34.4%↩ |
| P. DahlAttacking midfielder |  Rapid Vienna | 🇳🇴Norway | 23 | 23 | 3 | 5 | 8.7 | 22▼7.5%↩ | 45▲6.1%↩ |
| N. Fernández MercauWinger |  New York City FC | 🇦🇷Argentina | 26 | 29 | 15 | 5 | 14.1 | 65▲244.1% | 45▲22.2% |
| R. ItoAttacking midfielder |  Valladolid | 🇯🇵Japan | 28 | 35 | 10 | 5 | 19.8 | 48▲61.4%↩ | 45▼12.7%↩ |
| E. OsenbrochAttacking midfielder |  Aalesund | 🏳️ | 21 | 21 | 5 | 5 | 10.4 | 40 | 45 |
| Boris MatićDefensive midfielder |  Wolfsberger AC | 🇷🇸Serbia | 22 | 25 | 1 | 5 | 11.2 | 36 | 45 |
| R. NivokaziCentre-forward |  FC Sion | 🇽🇰Kosovo | 26 | 37 | 13 | 5 | 14.3 | 47 | 44 |
| J. MarabelCentre-forward |  Sarmiento Junin | 🇵🇾Paraguay | 28 | 29 | 14 | 5 | 11.8 | 64▲101.3%↩ | 44▲130.9%↩ |
| K. FillingCentre-forward |  AIK Stockholm | 🇸🇪Sweden | 17 | 17 | 2 | 5 | 3.6 | 30▲398.4% | 43▲23.4% |
| I. VassilevAttacking midfielder |  Philadelphia Union | 🇺🇸USA | 25 | 29 | 4 | 5 | 9.4 | 31▼7.8% | 43±0% |
| O. LarrazAttacking midfielder |  Vancouver Whitecaps | 🇺🇸USA | 25 | 25 | 1 | 5 | 8.2 | 24▼23.1%↩ | 43▲0.7%↩ |
| A. GigovićCentre-forward |  BSC Young Boys | 🇸🇪Sweden | 24 | 31 | 1 | 5 | 8.3 | 17▼55.2%↩ | 43▼43.5%↩ |
| S. LópezCentral midfielder |  Banfield | 🇦🇷Argentina | 28 | 27 | 2 | 5 | 10.9 | 51▲112.9% | 42▲19.5% |
| G. BeaumontAttacking midfielder |  FC Eindhoven | 🇳🇱Netherlands | 24 | 11 | 1 | 5 | 15.2 | 29▲2107.7%↩ | 42▼3.2%↩ |
| Y. MassomboWinger |  SCR Altach | 🇫🇷France | 26 | 31 | 3 | 5 | 9.1 | 28 | 42▲31.6%↩ |
| MasaAttacking midfielder |  Kashiwa Reysol | 🇯🇵Japan | 27 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 10.3 | 16▲30.6% | 42▲4.7% |
| M. BjekovićFull-back |  Javor | 🇷🇸Serbia | 26 | 33 | 1 | 5 | 10.2 | 41 | 41 |
| IsaqueWinger |  Shakhtar Donetsk | 🇧🇷Brazil | 19 | 24 | 1 | 5 | 5.3 | 13 | 41▼27.4%↩ |
| A. AslanDefensive midfielder |  Bodrum FK | 🇹🇷Türkiye | 25 | 36 | 2 | 5 | 9.5 | 38▲137.7% | 40▼3.8% |
| C. WallemCentral midfielder |  St. Louis City | 🇳🇴Norway | 26 | 25 | 1 | 5 | 11.5 | 35▲16.1% | 40▲7.7% |
| D. JohnsenWinger |  Palermo | 🇳🇴Norway | 28 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 14.6 | 7▲7.2% | 40▲0.7% |
| J. BrekaloWinger |  Hertha BSC | 🇭🇷Croatia | 28 | 8 | 4 | 5 | 17.2 | 16±0% | 40±0% |
| O. ValakariAttacking midfielder |  San Diego | 🇫🇮Finland | 27 | 28 | 4 | 5 | 9.7 | 49▲45.1% | 40▼1.7% |
| M. GrundetjernCentre-forward |  Valerenga | 🇳🇴Norway | 26 | 22 | 5 | 5 | 12 | 43▲545.5%↩ | 40▲48.9%↩ |
| R. TabeiCentral midfielder |  Fagiano Okayama | 🇯🇵Japan | 27 | 25 | 1 | 5 | 20.1 | 45 | 40 |
| HelinhoWinger |  Toluca | 🇧🇷Brazil | 26 | 11 | 3 | 5 | 16.1 | 29±0% | 40▼11.2% |
| I. ZhelizkoAttacking midfielder |  Lechia Gdansk | 🇺🇦Ukraine | 25 | 30 | 7 | 5 | 8.7 | 36▲43.3% | 40▲10.3% |
| J. SanabriaCentral midfielder |  Real Salt Lake | 🇺🇾Uruguay | 26 | 25 | 1 | 5 | 11.2 | 39▲132.1%↩ | 39▼10.3%↩ |
| I. AnguloAttacking midfielder |  Orlando City SC | 🇨🇴Colombia | 27 | 30 | 6 | 5 | 11.3 | 41▲193.6% | 39▲9.7% |
