| 1 |
 |
 France |
KantéCentre Defensive MidfielderTeam of the Year |
 Chelsea |
29 |
97 |
| 2 |
 |
 Brazil |
David LuizCentre Defensive MidfielderShapeshifters |
 Arsenal |
33 |
91 |
| 3 |
 |
Brazil |
FernandinhoCentre Defensive MidfielderTOTSSF |
 Manchester City |
35 |
91 |
| 4 |
 |
 Nigeria |
NdidiCentre Defensive MidfielderTOTSSF |
 Leicester City |
23 |
91 |
| 5 |
 |
 Uruguay |
TorreiraCentre Defensive MidfielderEuropa RTTF |
Arsenal |
24 |
86 |
| 6 |
 |
Brazil |
FabinhoCentre Defensive MidfielderTOTY Nominees |
 Liverpool |
26 |
86 |
| 7 |
 |
 Spain |
RodriCentre Defensive MidfielderUEFA Champions League Rare |
Manchester City |
23 |
85 |
| 8 |
 |
 Italy |
JorginhoCentre Defensive MidfielderBest of TOTW |
Chelsea |
28 |
85 |
| 9 |
 |
 England |
HendersonCentre Defensive MidfielderBest of TOTW |
Liverpool |
29 |
85 |
| 10 |
 |
 Côte d'Ivoire |
GbaminCentre Defensive MidfielderFUTmas |
 Everton |
24 |
84 |
| 11 |
 |
Brazil |
FredCentre Defensive MidfielderEuropa League MOTM |
 Manchester United |
27 |
82 |
| 12 |
 |
 Serbia |
MatićCentre Defensive MidfielderRare Gold |
Manchester United |
31 |
81 |
| 13 |
 |
France |
DoucouréCentre Defensive MidfielderRare Gold |
 Watford |
27 |
81 |
| 14 |
 |
England |
DelphCentre Defensive MidfielderFUTmas |
Everton |
30 |
81 |
| 15 |
 |
Serbia |
MilivojevićCentre Defensive MidfielderRare Gold |
 Crystal Palace |
29 |
81 |
| 16 |
 |
England |
NobleCentre Defensive MidfielderBest of TOTW |
 West Ham United |
33 |
81 |
| 17 |
 |
France |
CapoueCentre Defensive MidfielderRare Gold |
Watford |
31 |
80 |
| 18 |
 |
 Portugal |
André GomesCentre Defensive MidfielderRare Gold |
Everton |
26 |
80 |
| 19 |
 |
 Norway |
BergeCentre Defensive MidfielderRare Gold |
 Sheffield United |
22 |
79 |
| 20 |
 |
England |
DierCentre Defensive MidfielderUEFA Champions League Rare |
 Tottenham Hotspur |
26 |
79 |
| 21 |
 |
 Czech Republic |
SoučekCentre Defensive MidfielderRare Gold |
West Ham United |
25 |
79 |
| 22 |
 |
 Colombia |
LermaCentre Defensive MidfielderRare Gold |
 Bournemouth |
25 |
79 |
| 23 |
 |
France |
AmadouCentre Defensive MidfielderRare Gold |
 Norwich City |
27 |
78 |
| 24 |
 |
 Kenya |
WanyamaCentre Defensive MidfielderUEFA Champions League Rare |
Tottenham Hotspur |
28 |
78 |
| 25 |
 |
England |
RiceCentre Defensive MidfielderRare Gold |
West Ham United |
21 |
78 |
| 26 |
 |
France |
SchneiderlinCentre Defensive MidfielderRare Gold |
Everton |
30 |
77 |
| 27 |
 |
 Scotland |
McTominayCentre Defensive MidfielderRare Gold |
Manchester United |
23 |
77 |
| 28 |
 |
 Morocco |
SaïssCentre Defensive MidfielderRare Gold |
 Wolverhampton Wanderers |
30 |
77 |
| 29 |
 |
 Senegal |
KouyatéCentre Defensive MidfielderRare Gold |
Crystal Palace |
30 |
76 |
| 30 |
 |
Spain |
Oriol RomeuCentre Defensive MidfielderRare Gold |
 Southampton |
28 |
76 |
| 31 |
 |
England |
HaydenCentre Defensive MidfielderRare Gold |
 Newcastle United |
25 |
76 |
| 32 |
 |
 Zimbabwe |
NakambaCentre Defensive MidfielderRare Gold |
 Aston Villa |
26 |
76 |
| 33 |
 |
Colombia |
SánchezCentre Defensive MidfielderRare Gold |
West Ham United |
34 |
75 |
| 34 |
 |
France |
MendyCentre Defensive MidfielderRare Gold |
Leicester City |
27 |
75 |
| 35 |
 |
Spain |
Pedro ChirivellaCentre Defensive MidfielderMan of the Match |
Liverpool |
22 |
75 |
| 36 |
 |
England |
ChalobahCentre Defensive MidfielderRare Gold |
Watford |
25 |
75 |
| 37 |
 |
England |
ChambersCentre Defensive MidfielderRare Gold |
Arsenal |
25 |
75 |
| 38 |
 |
 Republic of Ireland |
McCarthyCentre Defensive MidfielderRare Gold |
Crystal Palace |
29 |
75 |
| 39 |
 |
England |
ChoudhuryCentre Defensive MidfielderRare Silver |
Leicester City |
22 |
74 |
| 40 |
 |
 Germany |
TrybullCentre Defensive MidfielderRare Silver |
Norwich City |
27 |
73 |
