The 2021–22 season is the 72nd season of competitive association football played by Dynamo Dresden, a professional football club who play their home matches at the Rudolf-Harbig-Stadion in Dresden, Saxony, Germany. Having achieved promotion from the 3. Liga during the 2020–21 season, this season marks their return to the 2. Bundesliga after having been relegated in 2020.

Background Following their relegation to the 3. Liga, Dynamo Dresden successfully rebuilt their squad and gained immediate re-promotion to the 2. Bundesliga, winning the league ahead of FC Hansa Rostock and FC Ingolstadt 04. Alexander Schmidt retains his role as manager from the previous season, having signed a new two-year contract after managing the team for the last five games of the previous season. The 2021–22 2. Bundesliga season began on 23 July 2021. Players

First-team squad

Left club during season

Transfers

Transfers in DatePos.NameFromDate untilFee 1 July 2021 MF Morris Schröter FSV Zwickau 30 June 2023 Free transfer 1 July 2021 MF Seo Jong-min Eintracht Frankfurt 30 June 2024 Free transfer 1 July 2021 MF Luca Herrmann SC Freiburg II 30 June 2024 Free transfer 1 July 2021 MF Anton Mitryushkin Fortuna Düsseldorf II 30 June 2022 Free transfer 1 July 2021 DF Michael Akoto 1. FSV Mainz 05 II 30 June 2023 Free transfer 3 July 2021 MF Brandon Borrello SC Freiburg 30 June 2023 Unknown 7 July 2021 DF Michael Sollbauer Barnsley F.C. 30 June 2023 Unknown 21 July 2021 MF Julius Kade 1. FC Union Berlin 30 June 2024 Unknown 3 January 2022 FW Oliver Batista Meier FC Bayern Munich II 30 June 2025 Unknown 31 January 2022 GK Marius Liesegang 1. FSV Mainz 05 II 30 June 2022 Unknown

Loans in Date fromPos.NameFromDate untilFee 5 July 2021 DF Antonis Aidonis VfB Stuttgart 30 June 2022 Free loan 11 August 2021 DF Guram Giorbelidze Wolfsberger AC 30 June 2022 Free loan 3 January 2022 FW Václav Drchal AC Sparta Prague 30 June 2022 Free loan 31 January 2022 MF Adrian Fein FC Bayern Munich 30 June 2022 Free loan

Transfers out DatePos.NameToFee 1 July 2021 DF Marco Hartmann Contract expired 1 July 2021 DF Niklas Kreuzer Hallescher FC Contract expired 1 July 2021 DF Leroy Kwadwo MSV Duisburg Contract expired 1 July 2021 GK Stefan Kiefer Contract expired 1 July 2021 MF Maximilian Großer Hamburger SV II Contract expired 1 July 2021 DF Jonathan Meier 1. FSV Mainz 05 Return from loan 1 July 2021 MF Marvin Stefaniak VfL Wolfsburg Return from loan 1 July 2021 MF Julius Kade 1. FC Union Berlin Buyback option 31 August 2021 FW Simon Gollnack TSG 1899 Hoffenheim II Free transfer 12 January 2022 FW Philipp Hosiner Kickers Offenbach Free transfer 13 January 2022 FW Pascal Sohm SV Waldhof Mannheim Free transfer

Loans out Date fromPos.NameToDate untilFee 19 July 2021 FW Phil Harres SSV Ulm 1846 30 June 2023 Free loan 12 August 2021 DF Jonas Kühn Sonnenhof Großaspach 30 June 2022 Free loan 26 August 2021 FW Luka Štor Apollon Limassol FC 30 June 2022 Free loan 11 January 2022 MF Max Kulke ZFC Meuselwitz 30 June 2022 Free loan

Friendly matches

Competitions

Overall record

2. Bundesliga

League table

Results summary

Results by round

Matches

DFB-Pokal

References