| U. SaltnesAttacking midfielder |  Bodo/Glimt | 🇳🇴Norway | 33 | 7 | 5 | 1.7 | 36▲4.9% | 17▼32.7% |
| G. AriyibiAttacking midfielder |  Radnicki NIS | 🇺🇸USA | 31 | 1 | 5 | 1.7 | 14 | 16▼41.8%↩ |
| Y. OkadaCentre-forward |  Nara Club | 🇯🇵Japan | 30 | 6 | 5 | 1.2 | 25 | 16 |
| M. FaškoWinger |  Žilina | 🇸🇰Slovakia | 31 | 7 | 5 | 1.4 | 31 | 16 |
| M. PalmerCentral midfielder |  Notts County | 🏴England | 31 | 1 | 5 | 1.3 | 23▼4.2% | 16▼31.5% |
| M. PajačFull-back |  NK Lokomotiva Zagreb | 🇭🇷Croatia | 33 | 6 | 5 | 1.3 | 17▲408.8%↩ | 16▼36.8%↩ |
| A. CzerwińskiFull-back |  GKS Katowice | 🇵🇱Poland | 33 | 0 | 5 | 1.3 | 23▼12.7% | 16▼25.4% |
| L. CrepuljaCentral midfielder |  NK Slaven Belupo | 🇭🇷Croatia | 32 | 3 | 5 | 1.4 | 30 | 16 |
| V. QazaishviliAttacking midfielder |  Shandong Luneng | 🇬🇪Georgia | 33 | 27 | 5 | 0.9 | 79▲408.4%↩ | 16▼34.7%↩ |
| Kim Dong-JinFull-back |  FC Anyang | 🇰🇷Korea Republic | 33 | 0 | 5 | 1.7 | 12▼75.8% | 15▼58.5% |
| A. PăunAttacking midfielder |  CFR 1907 Cluj | 🇷🇴Romania | 31 | 3 | 5 | 1.4 | 17 | 15 |
| L. MurielWinger |  Orlando City SC | 🇨🇴Colombia | 35 | 9 | 5 | 1.4 | 39▲57.6% | 15▲2.7% |
| A. KataiAttacking midfielder |  FK Crvena Zvezda | 🇷🇸Serbia | 35 | 24 | 5 | 1.2 | 63▲3388.9%↩ | 15▼26.1%↩ |
| S. ArmstrongCentral midfielder |  Aberdeen | 🏴Scotland | 34 | 2 | 5 | 1.6 | 32▲496.3%↩ | 15▼26.6%↩ |
| C. CándidoFull-back |  Atletico Nacional | 🇺🇾Uruguay | 31 | 0 | 5 | 0.8 | 24▲69.3%↩ | 15▼66.8%↩ |
| É. BanegaCentral midfielder |  Newells Old Boys | 🇦🇷Argentina | 38 | 3 | 5 | 1.6 | 41▲1% | 14▼29.1% |
| I. JebaliWinger |  Gamba Osaka | 🇹🇳Tunisia | 34 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 30▲232.2% | 14▼13.3% |
| A. VukanovićCentre-forward |  Vojvodina | 🇷🇸Serbia | 34 | 7 | 5 | 1.1 | 32 | 14 |
| L. YoungCentral midfielder |  Cheltenham | 🏴England | 33 | 2 | 5 | 0.9 | 34▲10.5% | 14▼18.6% |
| Wang ShangyuanDefensive midfielder |  Henan Jianye | 🏳️China PR | 33 | 0 | 5 | 0.8 | 32 | 14 |
| A. ŠporarCentre-forward |  Slovan Bratislava | 🇸🇮Slovenia | 32 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 30▲193.1%↩ | 13▼39.1%↩ |
| João AmaralAttacking midfielder |  Bandırmaspor | 🇵🇹Portugal | 34 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 35▲258.8%↩ | 13▼30.9%↩ |
| A. LayouniWinger |  BK Hacken | 🇹🇳Tunisia | 33 | 5 | 5 | 0.9 | 29▲10.3% | 12▼30.9% |
| PizziAttacking midfielder |  Estoril | 🇵🇹Portugal | 36 | 0 | 5 | 2.3 | 13▼3.7%↩ | 12▼26.2%↩ |
| Á. CastroCentral midfielder |  Deportes Tolima | 🇨🇴Colombia | 32 | 3 | 5 | 0.6 | 21 | 12 |
| R. RadunovićFull-back |  FCSB | 🇲🇪Montenegro | 34 | 0 | 5 | 0.7 | 26 | 12 |
| Fernando AndradeAttacking midfielder |  Amed | 🇧🇷Brazil | 33 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 21▲154.9%↩ | 11▼58.4%↩ |
| D. NdongalaCentral midfielder | Bandırmaspor | 🇨🇩Congo DR | 35 | 1 | 5 | 0.9 | 21 | 11 |
| M. MoënzaFull-back |  Utsikten | 🇸🇪Sweden | 32 | 1 | 5 | 0.4 | 4▼70.7% | 11▼32.9% |
| Edu GarcíaCentral midfielder |  Sichuan Jiuniu | 🇪🇸Spain | 36 | 6 | 5 | 0.5 | 43 | 11 |
| Wu XiDefensive midfielder |  Shanghai Shenhua | 🏳️China PR | 37 | 9 | 5 | 0.4 | 59 | 11 |
| A. CaneloWinger |  Lanus | 🇦🇷Argentina | 34 | 1 | 5 | 1.4 | 15▲32.7%↩ | 11▼44.7%↩ |
| S. ClucasCentral midfielder |  Shrewsbury | 🏴England | 35 | 2 | 5 | 0.6 | 31▲477.4%↩ | 11▲2.9%↩ |
| R. SeuntjensCentre-forward |  Lommel United | 🇳🇱Netherlands | 37 | 14 | 5 | 0.9 | 50▲118%↩ | 10▼35.4%↩ |
| Nuno SequeiraFull-back |  Pendikspor | 🇵🇹Portugal | 35 | 0 | 5 | 0.8 | 22▼16.5% | 10▼54.8% |
| L. PonsCentre-forward |  Bucaramanga | 🇦🇷Argentina | 36 | 18 | 5 | 0.4 | 43▲155.6%↩ | 10▼54.8%↩ |
| K. GrosickiAttacking midfielder |  Pogon Szczecin | 🇵🇱Poland | 38 | 6 | 5 | 0.6 | 32▲19.1% | 10▼24.6% |
| S. DelevAttacking midfielder |  Lokomotiv Sofia | 🇧🇬Bulgaria | 36 | 5 | 5 | 0.6 | 25 | 10 |
| A. DzyubaCentre-forward |  Akron | 🇷🇺Russia | 37 | 8 | 5 | 0.4 | 38▼0.8% | 10▼11.2% |
| F. AndrijaševićCentre-forward |  Hangzhou Greentown | 🇭🇷Croatia | 35 | 10 | 5 | 0.5 | 38 | 9 |
| Dani RodríguezAttacking midfielder |  Leganes | 🇪🇸Spain | 38 | 0 | 5 | 1.5 | 13▼63.9%↩ | 9▼67.7%↩ |
| B. DzsudzsákAttacking midfielder |  Debreceni VSC | 🇭🇺Hungary | 39 | 2 | 5 | 0.5 | 21 | 9 |
| T. PayneFull-back |  Wellington Phoenix | 🇳🇿New Zealand | 32 | 0 | 5 | 0.1 | 6 | 9 |
| J. MešanovićAttacking midfielder |  Kisvarda FC | 🇧🇦Bosnia and Herzegovina | 34 | 1 | 5 | 0.6 | 16 | 9 |
| I. BognárCentral midfielder |  MTK Budapest | 🇭🇺Hungary | 35 | 2 | 5 | 0.5 | 19 | 8 |
| J. FernandesCentre-forward |  Keçiörengücü | 🏳️ | 37 | 9 | 5 | 0.5 | 30 | 7 |
| C. EvansCentre-forward |  Fleetwood Town | 🏴Wales | 37 | 6 | 5 | 0.3 | 23▲696.6%↩ | 7▼24.7%↩ |
| M. UribeDefensive midfielder | Atletico Nacional | 🇨🇴Colombia | 35 | 2 | 5 | 0.3 | 19▼59.4%↩ | 7▼80.7%↩ |
| Zhang XizheCentral midfielder |  Beijing Guoan | 🏳️China PR | 35 | 4 | 5 | 0.3 | 14 | 7 |
| C. SouaréDefensive midfielder |  Plzen | 🇫🇷France | 23 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 20▲6500%↩ | 2▼97.3%↩ |
| Arthur SalesAttacking midfielder |  Mamelodi Sundowns | 🇧🇷Brazil | 24 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 18▼50%↩ | 2▼96.3%↩ |
| R. MahutaDefensive midfielder |  Pardubice | 🏳️South Sudan | 24 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 22 | 2 |
| M. IchaCentral midfielder |  Slovan Liberec | 🇨🇿Czechia | 24 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 24 | 2 |
| P. VydraAttacking midfielder |  Sparta Praha | 🇨🇿Czechia | 23 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 16 | 2 |
| S. MthantiCentre-forward |  Golden Arrows | 🇿🇦South Africa | 22 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 19 | 2 |
| D. HorákDefensive midfielder |  Hradec Králové | 🇨🇿Czechia | 26 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 23 | 2 |
| M. ČermákAttacking midfielder |  Dukla Praha | 🇨🇿Czechia | 27 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 21 | 2 |
| P. KumaloAttacking midfielder | Golden Arrows | 🇿🇦South Africa | 25 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 9 | 2 |
| Nuno SantosCentre-forward | Mamelodi Sundowns | 🇵🇹Portugal | 27 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 15▼57.8%↩ | 1▼98%↩ |
| J. FiguareidoAttacking midfielder |  Chippa United | 🏳️Eswatini | 28 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 17 | 1 |
| L. HaraslínDefensive midfielder | Sparta Praha | 🇸🇰Slovakia | 30 | 13 | 5 | 0 | 36▲1540.9%↩ | 1▼98.3%↩ |
| A. VlkanovaAttacking midfielder | Hradec Králové | 🇨🇿Czechia | 31 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 21▲153.6%↩ | 1▼96.1%↩ |
| M. RogersAttacking midfielder |  Aston Villa | 🏴England | 24 | 10 | 6 | 119.4 | 53▼7% | 100±0% |
| N. PazWinger |  Como | 🇦🇷Argentina | 21 | 12 | 6 | 53.8 | 58▲29% | 93▲1.8% |
| K. YıldızWinger |  Juventus | 🇹🇷Türkiye | 21 | 10 | 6 | 51.2 | 53▲36.3% | 92▲1.2% |
| G. SimeoneAttacking midfielder |  Atletico Madrid | 🇦🇷Argentina | 23 | 4 | 6 | 96.4 | 33▲24.8% | 87▲2.2% |
| G. MikautadzeWinger | Villarreal | 🇬🇪Georgia | 25 | 13 | 6 | 102.7 | 56▲12.5%↩ | 86▲8.7%↩ |
| E. Le FéeCentral midfielder |  Sunderland | 🇫🇷France | 26 | 5 | 6 | 135.8 | 68▲251.8% | 86▲37.8% |
| M. BeierCentre-forward |  Borussia Dortmund | 🇩🇪Germany | 23 | 9 | 6 | 51.2 | 50▼1.4% | 86▲0.9% |
| K. KouassiCentral midfielder |  Lorient | 🇨🇮Côte d'Ivoire | 21 | 2 | 6 | 44.5 | 46▲95.3%↩ | 85▲35.7%↩ |
| Javi GuerraAttacking midfielder |  Valencia | 🇪🇸Spain | 23 | 4 | 6 | 56.2 | 33▼21.9% | 85▲1.2% |
| M. AklioucheAttacking midfielder |  Monaco | 🇫🇷France | 24 | 6 | 6 | 48.8 | 44▼10.6% | 84▼2.8% |
| Pedro NetoAttacking midfielder |  Chelsea | 🇵🇹Portugal | 26 | 5 | 6 | 98.4 | 39▼15% | 82▼8.6% |
| Javi RuedaFull-back |  Celta Vigo | 🇪🇸Spain | 24 | 2 | 6 | 54.3 | 18▼35.9%↩ | 82▲23.7%↩ |
| S. OuaissaAttacking midfielder |  NEC Nijmegen | 🇳🇱Netherlands | 21 | 6 | 6 | 33.9 | 43▲28.8% | 82▲12.5% |
| J. EncisoAttacking midfielder |  Strasbourg | 🇵🇾Paraguay | 22 | 3 | 6 | 45 | 32▲228.9%↩ | 81▲4.4%↩ |
| Diego MoreiraWinger | Strasbourg | 🇵🇹Portugal | 22 | 4 | 6 | 44.8 | 36▲5.3% | 81▼5.5% |
| AntonyAttacking midfielder |  Real Betis | 🇧🇷Brazil | 26 | 8 | 6 | 53.2 | 46▲87.3% | 80▲1.6% |
| G. DouéFull-back | Strasbourg | 🇨🇮Côte d'Ivoire | 23 | 2 | 6 | 46.7 | 34▼57.3% | 80▼8.5% |
| Sergio GómezCentre-forward |  Real Sociedad | 🇪🇸Spain | 25 | 0 | 6 | 88.3 | 22▼17.6% | 80▼4.8% |
| Victor Mow FroholdtCentral midfielder |  FC Porto | 🇩🇰Denmark | 20 | 6 | 6 | 32.4 | 60▲52.3%↩ | 79▲59%↩ |
| S. HidalgoWinger |  Toulouse | 🇦🇷Argentina | 21 | 4 | 6 | 41.3 | 33▲176%↩ | 79▲51.6%↩ |
| T. CramaFull-back |  Millwall | 🇫🇷France | 24 | 3 | 6 | 47.8 | 62▲192%↩ | 79▲73.3%↩ |
| A. Hadj-MoussaWinger |  Feyenoord | 🇩🇿Algeria | 24 | 11 | 6 | 43.1 | 56▲43.8% | 78▲4% |
| S. ØrjasæterCentral midfielder |  Twente | 🇳🇴Norway | 22 | 3 | 6 | 33.6 | 39▲11.3%↩ | 77▲55.5%↩ |
| J. StansfieldAttacking midfielder |  Birmingham | 🏴England | 23 | 10 | 6 | 34.8 | 43▼8.6% | 76▲40% |
| A. DevineAttacking midfielder |  Preston | 🏴England | 22 | 8 | 6 | 32.7 | 38▲16%↩ | 75▲26.4%↩ |
| Fábio SilvaWinger | Borussia Dortmund | 🇵🇹Portugal | 24 | 2 | 6 | 44.5 | 23▼46.6%↩ | 74▼7.7%↩ |
| David GonzálezAttacking midfielder |  Burgos | 🇪🇸Spain | 24 | 12 | 6 | 34.6 | 49▲195.8% | 72▲15.6% |
| L. StassinCentre-forward |  Saint Etienne | 🇧🇪Belgium | 21 | 11 | 6 | 29.1 | 52▼1.7% | 71▼13% |
| O. GloukhWinger |  Ajax | 🇮🇱Israel | 22 | 6 | 6 | 30.9 | 35 | 71 |
| L. PetkovWinger |  SV Elversberg | 🇧🇬Bulgaria | 25 | 13 | 6 | 38 | 60▲119.5% | 71▲5.9% |
| M. CaqueretAttacking midfielder | Como | 🇫🇷France | 26 | 2 | 6 | 43.6 | 24▲45.8% | 70▼4% |
| T. FellowsCentral midfielder |  Southampton | 🏴England | 23 | 0 | 6 | 32.2 | 25▼38.1%↩ | 70▼8.4%↩ |
| N. ZanioloWinger |  Udinese | 🇮🇹Italy | 27 | 5 | 6 | 42.7 | 41▲97.6%↩ | 69▼4.8%↩ |
| E. Mason-ClarkAttacking midfielder |  Coventry | 🏴England | 26 | 10 | 6 | 31.9 | 42▲62.1% | 69▲3.3% |
| J. RudoniWinger | Coventry | 🏴England | 25 | 7 | 6 | 31.5 | 32▼37.8% | 68▼13% |
| S. MijnansAttacking midfielder |  AZ Alkmaar | 🇳🇱Netherlands | 26 | 11 | 6 | 42 | 55▲32.4% | 68▼8.2% |
| S. ZanonCentral midfielder |  Carrarese | 🇮🇹Italy | 24 | 4 | 6 | 35 | 53▲115% | 68▲8.5% |
| M. ØdegaardAttacking midfielder |  Arsenal | 🇳🇴Norway | 27 | 1 | 6 | 80.9 | 22▼40% | 67▼24.9% |
