In all the leagues in the world, there are players who excel in parts of the season rather than the whole season. For this type of article, we evaluate the players of the Ligue 23-24 and their performances so that it is possible to understand which were the best players from Matchweek 1 up to (and including) Matchday 5.
Goalkeepers (GKs):
Best performing GK:
| Player | Rating | Defence | Minutes Played | Team |
| Arthur Desmas | 8.56 | Back 4 | 270 | Le Havre |
| Rémy Descamps | 6.93 | Back 5 | 270 | Nantes |
| Marco Bizot | 6.91 | Back 4 | 450 | Brest |
| Pau López | 6.90 | Back 4 | 450 | Marseille |
| Guillaume Restes | 6.56 | Back 4 | 270 | Toulouse |
Worst performing GK:
| Player | Rating | Defence | Minutes Played | Team |
| Rémy Riou | 5.46 | Back 4 | 270 | Lyon |
| Brice Samba | 5.52 | Back 5 | 450 | Lens |
| Benjamin Lecomte | 5.55 | Back 4 | 450 | Montpellier |
| Lucas Chevalier | 5.73 | Back 4 | 360 | Lille |
| Alexandre Oukidja | 5.79 | Back 4 | 450 | Metz |
Centre-Backs (CBs):
Best performing CB:
| Player | Rating | Defence | Minutes Played | Team |
| Marquinhos | 8.89 | Back 4 | 270 | PSG |
| Milan Škriniar | 8.46 | Back 4 | 450 | PSG |
| Dante | 8.17 | Back 4 | 450 | Nice |
| Wilfried Singo | 8.17 | Back 5 | 360 | Monaco |
| Jean-Clair Todibo | 8.13 | Back 4 | 360 | Nice |
Worst performing CB:
| Player | Rating | Defence | Minutes Played | Team |
| Christopher Julien | 5.03 | Back 4 | 238 | Montpellier |
| Ismaël Traoré | 5.09 | Back 4 | 270 | Metz |
| Nicolas Pallois | 5.40 | Back 5 | 270 | Nantes |
| Duje Ćaleta-Car | 5.50 | Back 4 | 360 | Lyon |
| Jean-Charles Castelletto | 5.51 | Back 5 | 270 | Nantes |
Full-Backs (FBs):
Best performing FB:
| Player | Rating | Defence | Minutes Played | Team |
| Achraf Hakimi | 8.81 | Back 4 | 450 | PSG |
| Caio Henrique | 7.91 | Back 5 | 446 | Monaco |
| Christopher Operi | 7.85 | Back 4 | 270 | Le Havre |
| Youcef Atal | 7.73 | Back 4 | 291 | Nice |
| Lorenz Assignon | 7.68 | Back 4 | 449 | Rennes |
Worst performing FB:
| Player | Rating | Defence | Minutes Played | Team |
| Mehdi Zeffane | 4.87 | Back 5 | 353 | Clermont Foot |
| Koffi Kouao | 5.27 | Back 4 | 334 | Metz |
| Gedeon Kalulu | 5.39 | Back 5 | 339 | Lorient |
| Josh Wilson-Esbrand | 5.42 | Back 4 | 258 | Reims |
| Przemysław Frankowski | 5.64 | Back 5 | 240 | Lens |
Midfielders (Ms) & Wingers (Ws):
Best performing M or W:
| Player | Rating | Defence | Minutes Played | Team |
| Kylian Mbappé | 8.80 | Back 4 | 310 | PSG |
| Jean-Ricner Bellegarde | 8.66 | Back 5 | 269 | Strasbourg |
| Romain Del Castillo | 8.59 | Back 4 | 438 | Brest |
| Laurent Abergel | 8.10 | Back 5 | 450 | Lorient |
| Youssouf Fofana | 8.06 | Back 4 | 424 | Monaco |
Worst performing M or W:
| Player | Rating | Defence | Minutes Played | Team |
| Mouhamadou Diarra | 4.96 | Back 5 | 242 | Strasbourg |
| Jessy Deminguet | 5.21 | Back 5 | 307 | Strasbourg |
| Danley Jean-Jacques | 5.42 | Back 4 | 372 | Metz |
| Salis Abdul Samed | 5.42 | Back 5 | 405 | Lens |
| Jérémy Le Douaron | 5.51 | Back 4 | 402 | Brest |
Centre-Fowards (CFs):
Best performing CF:
| Player | Rating | Defence | Minutes Played | Team |
| Terem Moffi | 8.45 | Back 4 | 336 | Nice |
| Georges Mikautadze | 8.29 | Back 4 | 258 | Metz |
| Vitinha | 7.76 | Back 4 | 304 | Marseille |
| Wissam Bem Yedder | 7.54 | Back 5 | 407 | Monaco |
| Mostafa Mohamed | 7.52 | Back 5 | 329 | Nantes |
Worst performing CF:
| Player | Rating | Defence | Minutes Played | Team |
| Grejohn Kyei | 5.36 | Back 5 | 295 | Clermont Foot |
| Martin Satriano | 5.65 | Back 4 | 301 | Brest |
| Emanuel Emegha | 5.66 | Back 5 | 234 | Strasbourg |
| Alexandre Lacazette | 5.68 | Back 4 | 253 | Lyon |
| Gonçalo Ramos | 5.90 | Back 4 | 259 | PSG |