| A. LlukesDefensive midfielder |  FC Sion | 🇨🇭Switzerland | 18 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 5.5 | 1 | 38 |
| D. DrachalDefensive midfielder |  Jagiellonia | 🇵🇱Poland | 21 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1▼91.5% | 39±0% |
| M. DuarteCentral midfielder |  Barracas Central | 🇦🇷Argentina | 25 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 10.4 | 1▼85.2% | 39▼11.8% |
| Oluwaseun God Power Osaro OgbemudiaCentre-back |  Waldhof Mannheim | 🇩🇪Germany | 20 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 6.3 | 1▼82.1% | 39▲1% |
| S. QuirósCentre-back |  Platense | 🇦🇷Argentina | 23 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 10.7 | 1▼91.7%↩ | 40▼15.5%↩ |
| S. RodríguezCentral midfielder |  CF Pachuca | 🇲🇽Mexico | 22 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 10.8 | 1 | 40 |
| S. ConstableDefensive midfielder |  Dundee Utd | 🏴Scotland | 19 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7.2 | 1 | 40 |
| Kim Do-YoonCentral midfielder |  Suwon City FC | 🇰🇷Korea Republic | 21 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 9.1 | 1▲500% | 41▲2.7% |
| Son Seung-BeomDefensive midfielder |  FC Seoul | 🇰🇷Korea Republic | 22 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 9.7 | 1▼61.3% | 42▼3.9% |
| J. PérezCentral midfielder |  Gimnasia L.P. | 🇨🇴Colombia | 22 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 10.7 | 1▼33.3%↩ | 42▼2.5%↩ |
| L. EmenaloFull-back |  Celtic | 🏴England | 18 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7.1 | 1 | 42 |
| Kim Yu-SungDefensive midfielder |  Gangwon FC | 🇰🇷Korea Republic | 20 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 8.8 | 1 | 42▼1.4% |
| M. PorcelWinger |  Defensa Y Justicia | 🇦🇷Argentina | 20 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 10.3 | 1▼33.3%↩ | 43▼4.5%↩ |
| F. ZahouaniFull-back |  Jong Ajax | 🏳️ | 19 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 10.4 | 1 | 44 |
| A. Mansala MpudiDefensive midfielder |  MVV | 🏳️ | 18 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 10.3 | 1 | 44 |
| Yousri El AnbriCentral midfielder |  VVV Venlo | 🇳🇱Netherlands | 20 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 11.9 | 1▲500% | 44±0% |
| Xabi HuarteCentral midfielder |  Tondela | 🇪🇸Spain | 25 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 9.4 | 1 | 44▼31.6%↩ |
| Pablo RobertoDefensive midfielder |  Fortaleza EC | 🇧🇷Brazil | 26 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 21.3 | 1▼84.6%↩ | 45▼17.8%↩ |
| A. JonesCentre-back |  Middlesbrough | 🏴England | 29 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 8.8 | 1▼94.2% | 46▲13.4% |
| R. BurgioCentral midfielder |  Bari | 🇮🇹Italy | 25 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 18.5 | 1 | 47 |
| S. KoshimichiCentral midfielder |  Sanfrecce Hiroshima | 🇯🇵Japan | 22 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 11.9 | 1▼78.9% | 48±0% |
| Ilies AbdelkrimDefensive midfielder |  Amiens | 🏳️ | 19 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 49 |
| S. MkrtchyanCentre-back |  NK Osijek | 🇦🇲Armenia | 23 | 17 | 0 | 1 | 4.4 | 1▼93.4% | 50▲53.4% |
| A. RodriguezCentre-back |  Las Palmas | 🏳️ | 23 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 22.4 | 1 | 51 |
| Mateo FloresFull-back |  Arouca | 🇪🇸Spain | 22 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 19.8 | 1±0% | 51±0% |
| VitinhoDefensive midfielder |  Santa Clara | 🇧🇷Brazil | 22 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 18.7 | 1▼81.5%↩ | 52▼21.1%↩ |
| Z. LarkecheFull-back |  Barnsley | 🇫🇷France | 24 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7.8 | 1▼91.3%↩ | 52▲8.7%↩ |
| L. RomaniCentre-back |  Carrarese | 🇮🇹Italy | 21 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 1 | 53 |
| Felype GabrielCentre-back | Sport Recife | 🇧🇷Brazil | 20 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 22.2 | 1 | 55 |
| Jaden MearsCentre-back | Stoke City | 🏴England | 20 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 23.2 | 1 | 56 |
| NetoCentre-back |  Sport Recife | 🇧🇷Brazil | 21 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 23.9 | 1 | 56 |
| RubénDefensive midfielder |  Deportivo La Coruna | 🇪🇸Spain | 22 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 41.9 | 1 | 56 |
| F. MendyCentre-back |  Lorient | 🇸🇳Senegal | 25 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 34.5 | 1▼95.6% | 58▼1.7% |
| G. DiarraWinger |  Feyenoord | 🇲🇱Mali | 23 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 30.9 | 1±0% | 58±0% |
| S. BultmanCentre-back |  Heracles | 🇳🇱Netherlands | 21 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 12.5 | 1▼90.8%↩ | 58▲5.9%↩ |
| D. KellyCentral midfielder | Millwall | 🇮🇪Republic of Ireland | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 23.4 | 1 | 59 |
| A. VranckxCentral midfielder |  VfL Wolfsburg | 🇧🇪Belgium | 24 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 37.6 | 1▼80.3% | 59▼11.4% |
| J. TriepDefensive midfielder |  De Graafschap | 🇳🇱Netherlands | 21 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 11.5 | 1▼94.4%↩ | 59▲8.6%↩ |
| Mateu MoreyFull-back |  Girona | 🇪🇸Spain | 26 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 19.6 | 1▼82.9%↩ | 60±0% |
| Mateus LusuardiCentre-back |  Pisa | 🇧🇷Brazil | 22 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 20.5 | 1▼80.3%↩ | 61▲11.5%↩ |
| Mick SchmetgensCentre-back |  Werder Bremen | 🇩🇪Germany | 19 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 31.9 | 1±0% | 63▲1.1% |
| Jan BürgerCentre-back |  PEC Zwolle | 🇩🇪Germany | 19 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 20.2 | 1 | 63 |
| A. EmakhuCentral midfielder |  Oxford United | 🇮🇪Republic of Ireland | 23 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8.7 | 1▼88.6%↩ | 65±0% |
| B. CremaschiDefensive midfielder |  Parma | 🇺🇸USA | 21 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 34.4 | 1▼93.3%↩ | 66▲56.7%↩ |
| B. TraoréDefensive midfielder |  Wolves | 🇲🇱Mali | 25 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 23.9 | 1▼94.6%↩ | 66▲3.8%↩ |
| I. SalhiCentre-back | Mallorca | 🇫🇷France | 19 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 19.2 | 1 | 66 |
| R. EsseCentral midfielder |  Millwall | 🏴England | 21 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 23.9 | 1▼86%↩ | 68±0% |
| Andrés GarcíaWinger |  Getafe | 🇪🇸Spain | 23 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 46.5 | 1±0% | 69±0% |
| César PalaciosAttacking midfielder |  Fulham | 🇪🇸Spain | 22 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 81.7 | 1±0% | 70±0% |
| J. FulnekCentral midfielder |  Artis | 🇨🇿Czechia | 32 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1.1 | 1 | 1 |
| L. PhiriCentral midfielder |  Sekhukhune United | 🇿🇦South Africa | 32 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0.2 | 1▼81.7%↩ | 1▼98.1%↩ |
| D. PleštilCentral midfielder |  Bohemians 1905 | 🇨🇿Czechia | 27 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 6.5 | 1 | 1 |
| Thabisa NdeluCentre-back |  Richards Bay | 🇿🇦South Africa | 20 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Iago HerrerínGoalkeeper | Deportivo Pasto | 🇪🇸Spain | 38 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0.1 | 1▼86.2%↩ | 5▼67.7%↩ |
| Khaled RedaCentre-back |  Future FC | 🇪🇬Egypt | 37 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.1 | 1 | 6 |
| J. AzulayCentre-back |  Orgryte IS | 🇸🇪Sweden | 33 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0.3 | 1▼92% | 7▼20.5% |
| J. ForrestCentral midfielder | Celtic | 🏴Scotland | 35 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0.6 | 1▼87.9% | 8▼17.6% |
| Sim Sang-MinCentre-back |  Ulsan Hyundai FC | 🇰🇷Korea Republic | 33 | 17 | 1 | 0 | 0.9 | 1▼90.8%↩ | 10▼23.4%↩ |
| J. MosqueraDefensive midfielder |  Deportivo Pereira | 🏳️ | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0.4 | 1 | 10 |
| B. NuytinckCentre-back |  NEC Nijmegen | 🇳🇱Netherlands | 36 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1.6 | 1±0% | 11±0% |
| C. TownsendFull-back |  West Brom | 🏴England | 33 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2.2 | 1▼75.6%↩ | 11▼60.7%↩ |
| M. FallCentral midfielder |  İstanbulspor | 🇸🇳Senegal | 34 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0.5 | 1▼82.8%↩ | 11±0% |
| Kaion LisbieCentral midfielder | Colchester | 🏳️ | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0.7 | 1 | 14 |
| S. AndjelicFull-back |  Cukaricki | 🏳️ | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1.2 | 1 | 15 |
| D. RoviraCentre-back |  Rhode Island | 🇨🇴Colombia | 29 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1.1 | 1 | 16 |
| J. LöfgrenCentre-back |  Kalmar FF | 🇸🇪Sweden | 29 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1.3 | 1▼96.2%↩ | 16▼51.8%↩ |
| J. FernándezCentre-back |  D. La Serena | 🇺🇾Uruguay | 27 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0.9 | 1▼8.3%↩ | 16▼56.6%↩ |
| M. PalmerCentral midfielder |  Notts County | 🏴England | 31 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1.5 | 1▼95.2% | 16±0% |
| M. PiljCentral midfielder |  Vukovar | 🇭🇷Croatia | 29 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1.2 | 1 | 16 |
| M. NakambaDefensive midfielder |  Panetolikos | 🇿🇼Zimbabwe | 32 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0.8 | 1▲83.3%↩ | 17▲2.5%↩ |
| Abdullah Al JouiCentral midfielder |  Al-Fayha | 🇸🇦Saudi Arabia | 31 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.2 | 1▼64.5%↩ | 17▼51.5%↩ |
| N. FremstadDefensive midfielder |  Raufoss | 🇳🇴Norway | 28 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1.2 | 1▼52.2% | 17▼31% |
| Pedro EmpisFull-back |  Radnik Surdulica | 🇵🇹Portugal | 29 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1.5 | 1▼60.7%↩ | 18▼44.6%↩ |
| R. TanakaCentral midfielder |  Sagamihara | 🇯🇵Japan | 27 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.6 | 1 | 18 |
| D. TaylorCentre-back |  Minnesota United FC | 🇺🇸USA | 29 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1▼66.7% | 20▼7.1% |
| T. GaldamesCentre-back |  Krylia Sovetov | 🇨🇱Chile | 27 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2.1 | 1▼73.8% | 20▼10% |
| João GamboaCentral midfielder |  Jeonbuk Motors | 🇵🇹Portugal | 30 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 2.8 | 1▼60.7% | 20▼5.6% |
| C. HanalpCentre-back |  Vanspor FK | 🇹🇷Türkiye | 30 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1.2 | 1▼94.1%↩ | 20±0% |
| A. HenríquezCentral midfielder |  Deportes Iquique | 🇨🇱Chile | 20 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 20 |
| F. SchybergCentre-back |  Halmstad | 🇸🇪Sweden | 27 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2.7 | 1▼94.4% | 21▼26.3% |
| S. SumidaCentral midfielder | Osaka | 🇯🇵Japan | 27 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.6 | 1 | 21 |
| Lim Min-HyeokCentral midfielder |  FC Anyang | 🇰🇷Korea Republic | 29 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 23▼49.7%↩ |
| J. OjrzyńskiGoalkeeper |  Orebro SK | 🇵🇱Poland | 23 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 1.8 | 1±0% | 23▼4.6%↩ |
| T. SotoCentral midfielder |  Envigado | 🇨🇴Colombia | 20 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 1.4 | 1 | 23 |
| K. WendtDefensive midfielder |  Lechia Gdansk | 🇸🇪Sweden | 21 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 3.1 | 1▲83.3%↩ | 24▲4.8%↩ |
| B. WilliamsDefensive midfielder |  Southampton | 🏳️ | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 24 |
| Du ZhixuanDefensive midfielder |  Henan Jianye | 🏳️China PR | 25 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2.3 | 1 | 24 |
| Leo PecoverDefensive midfielder |  Bristol City | 🏴England | 2025 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5.8 | 1 | 24 |
| Tommy George BackwellCentral midfielder | Cheltenham | 🏴England | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.9 | 1 | 25 |
| I. MamrosenkoCentre-back |  Kudrivka | 🇺🇦Ukraine | 26 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.2 | 1▼92.5%↩ | 26▼8.7%↩ |
| D. PintolGoalkeeper | Vukovar | 🇸🇮Slovenia | 26 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 3.6 | 1 | 26 |
| Artem SidorenkoCentral midfielder |  Akron | 🇷🇺Russia | 19 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2.3 | 1 | 27 |
| Maksym KhiminetsCentral midfielder |  Podbrezová | 🇺🇦Ukraine | 20 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 2.6 | 1 | 27 |
| Lee Kang-HyunCentral midfielder |  Gimcheon Sangmu FC | 🇰🇷Korea Republic | 28 | 19 | 0 | 1 | 4.4 | 1▼82.3%↩ | 27▼9.4%↩ |
| William FrancoisCentral midfielder |  Zemplín Michalovce | 🇲🇺Mauritius | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.8 | 1 | 27 |
| P. AtanasovCentral midfielder |  Montana | 🇧🇬Bulgaria | 21 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 2.8 | 1 | 27 |
| U. TorresCentre-back |  Puebla | 🇲🇽Mexico | 28 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4.2 | 1 | 28 |
| A. KulakovskyiAttacking midfielder |  Obolon'-Brovar | 🇺🇦Ukraine | 26 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 4.7 | 1±0% | 28±0% |
| V. PauloCentral midfielder |  Karpaty | 🏳️ | 26 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 4.6 | 1 | 28 |
| Mikkel Wennberg LindbäckCentral midfielder |  Skeid | 🇳🇴Norway | 19 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 2.6 | 1 | 28▲1.5% |
