The 2021–22 season was the 118th season in the existence of Bayer 04 Leverkusen and the club's 43rd consecutive season in the top flight of German football. In addition to the domestic league, Leverkusen participated in this season's edition of the DFB-Pokal and the UEFA Europa League.

Players First-team squad

Players out on loan

Transfers In PlayerTransferred fromFeeDateSource29 Nordsjælland U19€2,500,00040 Zenit Saint PetersburgFree5 Paris Saint-Germain€7,000,0006 Club Brugge€23,000,0008 Union Berlin€6,500,00033 Talleres€6,350,00031 Toulouse€15,000,0009 Zenit Saint Petersburg€4,000,000

Out PlayerTransferred toFeeDateSource5N/ARetired6 Red Star BelgradeFree8N/ARetired 1. FC NürnbergLoan32 Fatih KaragümrükFree39 ClermontFree28 Everton€2,000,00016 Lokomotiv Moscow€4,000,0009 Aston Villa€32,000,00018 Porto€4,000,00021 BrannLoan23 Werder BremenLoan17 Çaykur RizesporLoan3 Hellas VeronaFree11 GenoaLoan37 Trabzonspor€800,000

Pre-season and friendlies

Competitions Overall record

Bundesliga

League table

Results summary

Results by round

Matches The league fixtures were announced on 25 June 2021.

DFB-Pokal

UEFA Europa League

Group stage

The draw for the group stage was held on 27 August 2021.

Knockout phase

Round of 16 The draw for the round of 16 was held on 25 February 2022.

Statistics Appearances and goals

! colspan=14 style=background:#dcdcdc; text-align:center| Goalkeepers

! colspan=14 style=background:#dcdcdc; text-align:center| Defenders

! colspan=14 style=background:#dcdcdc; text-align:center| Midfielders

! colspan=14 style=background:#dcdcdc; text-align:center| Forwards

! colspan=14 style=background:#dcdcdc; text-align:center| Players transferred out during the season

Goalscorers PlayerBundesligaDFB-PokalUEFA ELTotal1FW17Patrik Schick2400242FW19Moussa Diaby1304173MF27Florian Wirtz703104MF8Robert Andrich4037FW13Lucas Alario60176FW7Paulinho4004FW31Amine Adli3014MF38Karim Bellarabi31049MF10Kerem Demirbay1203MF25Exequiel Palacios201311DF4Jonathan Tah2002MF11Nadiem Amiri1012MF20Charles Aránguiz1012DF30Jeremie Frimpong1102DF33Piero Hincapié101216FW9Sardar Azmoun1001DF12Edmond Tapsoba1001Own goals5005Totals80416100 Last updated: 14 May 2022

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