The 2021-22 Inverness Caledonian Thistle season is the club's 28th campaign, and their fifth consecutive season in the Championship - the second-tier of Scottish football.

Events

Pre-season 1 June 2021: Billy Dodds is named as the team's new manager, resulting in mixed reception from fans.

Fixtures and results

Friendlies

League

Scottish Premiership play-offs

Scottish Cup

League Cup The Group Stage for the cup was drawn on 28 May 2021, with Cove Rangers, Heart of Midlothian, Inverness, Peterhead and Stirling Albion being drawn into Group A. The first match will be played on 13 July 2021.

SPFL Trust Challenge Cup Inverness are due to enter the Challenge Cup at Round 2 which will be played on the 4th and 5 September.

North of Scotland Cup Did not enter.

Team statistics

League table

First Team Player Statistics

League Goalscorers +RankPlayerGoals1st Shane Sutherland102nd Billy Mckay93rd Michael Gardyne5 Logan Chalmers5th Reece McAlear4 Sean Welsh Tom Walsh8th Kirk Broadfoot2 Roddy MacGregor10th Aaron Doran1 Cameron Harper Lewis Jamieson Joe Hardy Lewis Nicolson Sam Pearson Austin Samuels

Overall Goalscorers +RankPlayerGoals1st Billy Mckay152nd Shane Sutherland123rd Reece McAlear64th Michael Gardyne5 Logan Chalmers6th Sean Welsh4 Tom Walsh8th Lewis Jamieson3 Roddy MacGregor Austin Samuels11th Aaron Doran2 Manny Duku Cameron Harper Kirk Broadfoot15th Danny Devine1 Joe Hardy Lewis Nicolson Sam Pearson *as of match played 23 May 2022

**players in italics left the club during the season.

Hat-tricks +PlayerCompetitionScoreOpponentDate Billy MckaySPFL Trust Trophy2–4Elgin City9 October 2021

Transfers +Transfers InPlayerAge*PosFromFeeDateNotes Michael Gardyne35MF Ross CountyFree1 July 2021 Tom Walsh24MF Ayr UnitedFree1 July 2021 Manny Duku28FW Raith RoversFree1 July 2021 Billy Mckay32FW Ross CountyFree1 July 2021 Kirk Broadfoot36DF KilmarnockFree12 July 2021 Austin Samuels21FW Wolverhampton WanderersUndisclosed28 January 2022 +Transfers OutPlayerAge*PosToFeeDateNotes James Keatings29FW Raith RoversPre-Contract Agreement3 March 2021 Daniel MacKay20FW HibernianUndisclosed13 May 2021 Brad McKay28DF FalkirkFree1 July 2021 Nikolay Todorov24FW Dunfermline AthleticFree1 July 2021 Miles Storey27FW HerefordFree1 July 2021 James Vincent31MF HerefordFree1 July 2021 Lewis Toshney29DFRetiredN/A3 July 2021 Shane Harkness20MF RothesFreeJanuary 2022 Michael Gardyne36FW MontroseContract TerminatedJanuary 2022 Anthony McDonald20MF Edinburgh CityFreeJanuary 2022 Manny Duku29FW Havant & WaterloovilleFreeJanuary 2022 +Loans In/ReturnPlayerAge*PosFromDurationDate InDate OutNotes Lewis Jamieson19FW St MirrenFull Season1 July 202125 January 2022 Reece McAlear19MF Norwich CityFull Season1 July 20211 July 2022 Logan Chalmers21FW Dundee UnitedHalf Season21 January 20221 July 2022 Sam Pearson20FW Bristol CityHalf Season21 January 20221 July 2022 Joe Hardy23FW Accrington StanleyHalf Season27 January 20221 July 2022 +Loans Out/ReturnPlayerAge*PosToDurationDate OutDate InNotes Arron Lyall17MF RangersReturn1 July 2021N/A Scott Allan29MF HibernianReturn1 July 2021N/A Lewis Jamieson19FW St MirrenRecalled25 January 2022N/A Sam Pearson20FW Bristol CityMutually Terminated1 April 2022N/AMutually terminated due to Family Bereavment *at time of transfer/loan

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