| V. CoufalFull-back |  1899 Hoffenheim | 🇨🇿Czechia | 34 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2.7 | 36±0% | 38▲10.5% |
| A. RexhepiCentre-forward |  Waldhof Mannheim | 🇩🇪Germany | 23 | 31 | 2 | 1 | 7.1 | 10 | 38▲10.5% |
| CapitaWinger |  Sporting Kansas City | 🇦🇴Angola | 24 | 16 | 2 | 1 | 7.2 | 17▼18.1%↩ | 39▲10.5%↩ |
| Ignasi VilarrasaFull-back |  Burgos | 🇪🇸Spain | 27 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 19.2 | 13±0% | 53▲10.5%↩ |
| H. TavaresFull-back |  Nancy | 🇫🇷France | 21 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 18.1 | 7▲1280%↩ | 54▲10.5%↩ |
| L. PerrinFull-back |  Nantes | 🇫🇷France | 27 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 16.5 | 27▲6.9%↩ | 55▲10.5%↩ |
| Mikel GotiCentral midfielder |  Oviedo | 🇪🇸Spain | 24 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 21.8 | 10±0% | 63▲10.5%↩ |
| L. FergusonDefensive midfielder |  Bologna | 🏴Scotland | 27 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 31.4 | 18±0% | 65▲10.5% |
| I. OgbusCentre-back |  SC Freiburg | 🇨🇭Switzerland | 20 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 42.9 | 15▲2416.7% | 74▲10.5% |
| A. LundkvistFull-back |  BK Hacken | 🇸🇪Sweden | 32 | 19 | 0 | 3 | 1.5 | 39▲23.6% | 18▲10.4% |
| L. StojsavljevićCentre-back |  Spartak Trnava | 🇷🇸Serbia | 28 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 2.1 | 18▲607.7%↩ | 21▲10.4%↩ |
| G. CuéllarDefensive midfielder | Deportivo Cali | 🇨🇴Colombia | 33 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0.8 | 7▲32.7%↩ | 22▲10.4%↩ |
| M. CóccaroCentre-forward |  Newells Old Boys | 🇺🇾Uruguay | 28 | 18 | 4 | 0 | 5.5 | 18▲425.7%↩ | 33▲10.4%↩ |
| B. BenderDefensive midfielder |  Philadelphia Union | 🇺🇸USA | 25 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 6.9 | 13▲1333.3% | 37▲10.4% |
| David KussoWinger |  Levski Sofia | 🇦🇴Angola | 22 | 28 | 3 | 1 | 5.1 | 10 | 47▲10.4%↩ |
| S. Kvia-EgeskogAttacking midfielder |  Viking | 🇳🇴Norway | 23 | 21 | 8 | 2 | 14 | 49▲108.5% | 50▲10.4% |
| J. HornkampCentre-forward |  AZ Alkmaar | 🇳🇱Netherlands | 28 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 12.1 | 36±0% | 50▲10.4%↩ |
| J. GrillotDefensive midfielder |  Clermont Foot | 🇫🇷France | 20 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 17.9 | 13▲12700%↩ | 56▲10.4%↩ |
| Ryan GuilhermeCentral midfielder |  Rio Ave | 🇧🇷Brazil | 23 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 17.8 | 5±0% | 56▲10.4% |
| B. KovacsWinger |  Jong AZ | 🏳️ | 18 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 12.6 | 19±0% | 58▲10.4% |
| P. MullinCentre-forward |  Rotherham | 🏴England | 31 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 12±0% | 20▲10.3%↩ |
| A. SuhonenDefensive midfielder |  Odense | 🇫🇮Finland | 25 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2▼90.4%↩ | 32▲10.3%↩ |
| W. Abou AliCentre-forward |  Columbus Crew | 🇩🇰Denmark | 27 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 6.3 | 23▲204% | 33▲10.3% |
| A. HelmersenCentre-forward |  Bodo/Glimt | 🇳🇴Norway | 28 | 18 | 11 | 1 | 6 | 37▲96.8% | 33▲10.3% |
| A. ChangCentral midfielder | Walsall | 🏴England | 24 | 22 | 1 | 2 | 4.7 | 13▲204.7% | 34▲10.3% |
| S. KingueCentre-back |  Radomiak Radom | 🇨🇲Cameroon | 26 | 27 | 1 | 0 | 5.3 | 19▲648% | 34▲10.3% |
| C. HumphreysCentre-back |  Port Vale | 🏴England | 28 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1.2 | 27±0% | 38▲10.3% |
| I. ZhelizkoAttacking midfielder |  Lechia Gdansk | 🇺🇦Ukraine | 25 | 30 | 7 | 5 | 8.7 | 36▲43.3% | 40▲10.3% |
| S. NombeWinger |  Milton Keynes Dons | 🏴England | 27 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 6.9 | 30▼9.4%↩ | 41▲10.3%↩ |
| P. SomaAttacking midfielder |  San Diego | 🇺🇸USA | 20 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 6.5 | 11▲2725% | 42▲10.3% |
| G. MinoungouWinger |  Colorado Rapids | 🇨🇮Côte d'Ivoire | 24 | 23 | 0 | 2 | 8.1 | 14▲41.6%↩ | 44▲10.3%↩ |
| F. EtimWinger |  FC Midtjylland | 🇳🇬Nigeria | 24 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 13.9 | 35▲68%↩ | 45▲10.3%↩ |
| Cho Hyun-TaekFull-back |  Ulsan Hyundai FC | 🇰🇷Korea Republic | 25 | 28 | 0 | 1 | 11.1 | 7▲6.3% | 45▲10.3% |
| B. CabreraWinger |  San Martin Tucuman | 🇦🇷Argentina | 23 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 7.8 | 0 | 46▲10.3%↩ |
| S. LópezWinger |  Tigre | 🇦🇷Argentina | 20 | 25 | 1 | 2 | 12.3 | 13▲38.9%↩ | 54▲10.3%↩ |
| Marco CruzCentral midfielder |  Vitoria | 🇵🇹Portugal | 22 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 26.2 | 3▲1450%↩ | 58▲10.3%↩ |
| Z. BytyqiWinger |  Kristiansund BK | 🇽🇰Kosovo | 30 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1.5 | 7 | 17▲10.2%↩ |
| S. WalkerGoalkeeper |  Watford | 🏴England | 34 | 48 | 0 | 0 | 4.7 | 25▼21.3%↩ | 21▲10.2%↩ |
| L. GodoyFull-back |  Independiente | 🇦🇷Argentina | 31 | 17 | 1 | 1 | 5.6 | 21▲20.9% | 23▲10.2% |
| L. QvigstadCentre-back |  Bryne | 🇳🇴Norway | 23 | 23 | 2 | 0 | 4.6 | 24▲319.3% | 36▲10.2% |
| Carlos MarínGoalkeeper |  Albacete | 🇪🇸Spain | 29 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6.8 | 5±0% | 37▲10.2%↩ |
| Y. BrightDefensive midfielder |  Inter Miami | 🇮🇹Italy | 25 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 9.1 | 27▲30.3% | 41▲10.2% |
| D. OchoaCentre-back |  Necaxa | 🇲🇽Mexico | 21 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 10.8 | 6▲5600%↩ | 46▲10.2%↩ |
| M. AriasWinger |  Velez Sarsfield | 🇦🇷Argentina | 19 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 10.1 | 0 | 48▲10.2% |
| K. Dewsbury-HallCentral midfielder |  Everton | 🏴England | 28 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 39.5 | 44±0% | 74▲10.2% |
| Álvaro NúñezCentre-back |  Celta Vigo | 🇪🇸Spain | 26 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 38.5 | 21±0% | 75▲10.2%↩ |
| João AfonsoCentre-back |  Tondela | 🇵🇹Portugal | 36 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 1.5 | 11▲73.8% | 11▲10.1% |
| F. RiccaCentre-back |  Belgrano Cordoba | 🇺🇾Uruguay | 31 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 3.7 | 22▲210% | 21▲10.1% |
| A. KorotkovCentre-back |  Ural | 🇷🇺Russia | 26 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.7 | 7▲94.4%↩ | 24▲10.1%↩ |
| J. SoltvedtFull-back |  Brann | 🇳🇴Norway | 31 | 20 | 4 | 2 | 2.1 | 21▲108.8% | 25▲10.1% |
| I. IlievWinger |  İstanbulspor | 🇧🇬Bulgaria | 27 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 4.1 | 2▲4.5%↩ | 28▲10.1%↩ |
| Y. KucherenkoGoalkeeper |  Panetolikos | 🇺🇦Ukraine | 27 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4.9 | 7±0% | 33▲10.1% |
| J. ShehuCentral midfielder |  Widzew Łódź | 🇦🇱Albania | 28 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 2.1 | 46±0% | 33▲10.1% |
| K. OpokuCentre-forward | Panetolikos | 🇬🇭Ghana | 25 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 5.7 | 5 | 36▲10.1%↩ |
| O. BitonAttacking midfielder |  Hapoel Haifa | 🇮🇱Israel | 26 | 20 | 3 | 5 | 6.5 | 20▲4950%↩ | 36▲10.1%↩ |
| T. FornahCentral midfielder |  Northampton | 🏴England | 27 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 2.4 | 15±0% | 38▲10.1% |
| M. GarayCentral midfielder | Tigre | 🇦🇷Argentina | 27 | 19 | 1 | 1 | 10.6 | 23▲303.5% | 38▲10.1% |
| J. GbaminCentre-back |  CSKA Sofia | 🇨🇮Côte d'Ivoire | 30 | 31 | 1 | 1 | 3.3 | 25▲2000%↩ | 45▲10.1%↩ |
| S. BrunellCentral midfielder |  Seattle Sounders | 🇺🇸USA | 19 | 24 | 0 | 1 | 6.6 | 24▲332.1% | 45▲10.1% |
| J. RivasCentre-back |  U.N.A.M. - Pumas | 🇲🇽Mexico | 23 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 10.2 | 9±0% | 47▲10.1%↩ |
| A. UedaCentre-forward | Lille | 🇯🇵Japan | 28 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 16.3 | 81±0% | 66▲10.1%↩ |
| A. EngwandaDefensive midfielder |  Utrecht | 🇧🇪Belgium | 23 | 35 | 0 | 1 | 32.1 | 39▲139.6% | 73▲10.1% |
| W. McKennieCentral midfielder |  Juventus | 🇺🇸USA | 28 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 16.7 | 53±0% | 74▲10.1% |
| Arthur ChavesCentre-back |  Botafogo | 🇧🇷Brazil | 25 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 24.2 | 15±0% | 74▲10.1%↩ |
| G. BáezCentre-back |  Talleres Cordoba | 🇦🇷Argentina | 31 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 5.9 | 17±0% | 22▲10% |
| S. LončarCentral midfielder |  Istra 1961 | 🇧🇦Bosnia and Herzegovina | 29 | 33 | 2 | 6 | 3.3 | 32 | 26▲10%↩ |
| M. RakoczyAttacking midfielder |  Gornik Zabrze | 🇵🇱Poland | 24 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 5.2 | 5▲228.6%↩ | 35▲10%↩ |
| Alex PetxarromanCentre-back |  AD Ceuta FC | 🇪🇸Spain | 29 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6.8 | 12±0% | 37▲10%↩ |
| AllanCentral midfielder |  Corinthians | 🇧🇷Brazil | 29 | 21 | 0 | 1 | 11.1 | 14▲202.1%↩ | 41▲10%↩ |
| Ibrahim AdelWinger |  FC Nordsjaelland | 🇪🇬Egypt | 25 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 7.7 | 19▲51.2% | 42▲10% |
| C. RamsayFull-back |  ST Mirren | 🏴Scotland | 23 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 12.2 | 33▲1118.5%↩ | 44▲10%↩ |
| Sultan TankerCentre-back |  Al-Hazm | 🇸🇦Saudi Arabia | 28 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 5.9 | 20±0% | 45▲10% |
| AlemãoCentre-back |  Lask Linz | 🇧🇷Brazil | 23 | 24 | 1 | 1 | 8.9 | 28▲590%↩ | 45▲10%↩ |
| S. AuklendCentral midfielder | Bodo/Glimt | 🇳🇴Norway | 23 | 20 | 1 | 4 | 12.3 | 25▲39.1% | 46▲10% |
| Rubén PulidoFull-back |  Leganes | 🇪🇸Spain | 26 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 19.3 | 0±0% | 47▲10% |
| A. GeorgenCentre-back |  Lorient | 🇫🇷France | 28 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 13.8 | 32▲9.1%↩ | 52▲10%↩ |
| S. DavìCentre-back |  Sudtirol | 🇮🇹Italy | 27 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 17.5 | 17±0% | 52▲10% |
| I. LidbergCentre-forward |  Borussia Mönchengladbach | 🇸🇪Sweden | 28 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 15.7 | 69▲9.3%↩ | 57▲10%↩ |
| Álex ForésCentre-forward | Burgos | 🇪🇸Spain | 25 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 24.8 | 4±0% | 68▲10%↩ |
| J. SeeltCentre-back |  Swansea | 🇳🇱Netherlands | 23 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 25.8 | 2▼71.2%↩ | 69▲10%↩ |
| L. FosterCentre-forward |  Houston Dynamo | 🇿🇦South Africa | 26 | 26 | 3 | 2 | 13.6 | 19▲8.5%↩ | 74▲10%↩ |
| Matheus NunesCentral midfielder |  Manchester City | 🇵🇹Portugal | 28 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 36.4 | 47±0% | 78▲10% |
| J. PalaciosCentre-back |  Nashville SC | 🇨🇴Colombia | 32 | 20 | 1 | 1 | 2.5 | 49▲112.5% | 20▲9.9% |
| RenêFull-back |  Fluminense | 🇧🇷Brazil | 34 | 20 | 0 | 2 | 5.5 | 25▼51% | 26▲9.9% |
| Raul GustavoCentre-back |  New York City FC | 🇧🇷Brazil | 27 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 6.2 | 15▲34.3% | 33▲9.9% |
| P. De SchrijverFull-back |  K. Lierse S.K. | 🇧🇪Belgium | 26 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 6.1 | 2±0% | 33▲9.9% |
| D. JóhannssonCentral midfielder |  Aalesund | 🇮🇸Iceland | 24 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 6.4 | 8▼39.4% | 36▲9.9% |
| V. MulykCentre-forward |  Kryvbas KR | 🇺🇦Ukraine | 20 | 16 | 1 | 1 | 4.9 | 6 | 38▲9.9% |
| A. MontgomeryFull-back |  Livingston | 🏴Scotland | 24 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 9.2 | 6▲530%↩ | 41▲9.9%↩ |
| S. CampbellCentral midfielder |  Kortrijk | 🇿🇦South Africa | 21 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 14.5 | 6±0% | 42▲9.9%↩ |
| A. HerreraAttacking midfielder |  Puebla | 🇲🇽Mexico | 25 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 11.1 | 7±0% | 43▲9.9%↩ |
| K. IngasonWinger | Brann | 🇮🇸Iceland | 24 | 18 | 6 | 2 | 11 | 34▲48.5%↩ | 43▲9.9%↩ |
| J. HettwerWinger |  Austria Vienna | 🇩🇪Germany | 23 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 9.1 | 0▼100%↩ | 47▲9.9%↩ |
| M. FernándezWinger |  Independ. Rivadavia | 🇦🇷Argentina | 25 | 24 | 3 | 6 | 15 | 36▲37.3% | 52▲9.9% |
| Nawaf BoushalFull-back |  Al-Nassr | 🇸🇦Saudi Arabia | 27 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 12.1 | 55±0% | 52▲9.9% |
| A. FrancisDefensive midfielder |  Toulouse | 🇬🇭Ghana | 25 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 37.1 | 7▼75.8%↩ | 61▲9.9%↩ |
| Jan FaberskiDefensive midfielder |  Ajax | 🇵🇱Poland | 20 | 20 | 0 | 2 | 24.4 | 7▼72.8%↩ | 62▲9.9%↩ |
| E. PérezDefensive midfielder | Deportivo Maipu | 🇦🇷Argentina | 40 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0.8 | 28▲35.7%↩ | 11▲9.8%↩ |
| J. dos SantosDefensive midfielder |  Club America | 🇲🇽Mexico | 36 | 25 | 0 | 2 | 2.1 | 19▲75.9% | 13▲9.8% |
| M. BesuschkowCentral midfielder |  MSV Duisburg | 🇩🇪Germany | 29 | 34 | 3 | 2 | 4.4 | 23▲1318.7%↩ | 28▲9.8%↩ |
