The 2021–22 season was the 76th season in HNK Rijeka’s history. It was their 31st successive season in the Croatian First Football League, and 48th successive top tier season.

Competitions Overall

HT Prva liga

League table

Results summary

Results by round

Results by opponent TeamResultsPoints1234Dinamo Zagreb 3–3 3–3 0–2 1–2 2Gorica 2–0 4–3 1–2 0–1 6Hajduk Split 2–1 2–3 3–1 0–3 6Hrvatski Dragovoljac 2–2 4–1 1–2 1–0 7Istra 1961 2–0 6–3 1–0 2–0 12Lokomotiva 1–2 2–0 3–2 1–2 6Osijek 0–1 0–0 0–1 3–1 4Slaven Belupo 2–1 2–1 3–0 2–2 10Šibenik 2–1 1–0 4–2 5–3 12

Source: 2021–22 Croatian First Football League article

Matches HT Prva liga

Croatian Cup

UEFA Europa Conference League

Friendlies Pre-season

On-season (2021)

Mid-season

On-season (2022)

Player seasonal records Updated 26 May 2022. Competitive matches only.

Goals Rank Name League Europe Cup Total1 Josip Drmić 21 1 3 252 Robert Murić 11 – 1 12 Haris Vučkić 10 – 2 124 Denis Bušnja 2 2 4 85 Jorge Obregón 4 – 3 7 Issah Abass 3 1 3 77 Domagoj Pavičić 4 1 – 5 Prince Ampem 3 2 – 59 Anton Krešić 3 – 1 410 Adam Gnezda Čerin 2 – – 2 Lindon Selahi 2 – – 2 Ivan Lepinjica 1 1 – 213 Hrvoje Smolčić 1 – – 1 Ivan Tomečak 1 – – 1 Darko Velkovski 1 – – 1 Andrija Vukčević 1 – – 1 Mikhail Merkulov – – 1 1 Mato Stanić – – 1 1 Matej Vuk – – 1 1 Own goals 1 1 – 2TOTALS71920100 Source: Competitive matches

Clean sheets Rank Name League Europe Cup Total1 Nediljko Labrović 7 2 1 102 Martin Zlomislić 2 – 1 3TOTALS92213 Source: Competitive matches

Disciplinary record NumberPositionPlayer1. HNLEuropeCroatian CupTotal1GK Nediljko Labrović0000001001004DF Nino Galović2003000005006DF Sava-Arangel Čestić3000001004007MF Robert Murić1000000001008MF Adrian Liber0001000001009FW Jorge Obregón20000000020010MF Domagoj Pavičić20010000030011MF Prince Ampem61010010081012DF Andrija Vukčević20010000030013MF Ivan Lepinjica20001010031014DF Darko Velkovski30000000030015DF Anton Krešić60100010070116MF Adam Gnezda Čerin40010000050017MF Matej Vuk10000000010018FW Josip Drmić30110010050119MF Haris Vučkić20000000020020DF Andrés Solano20000000020022DF Roko Jurišić10000000010023MF Denis Bušnja40010000050024MF Mato Stanić10000000010026DF João Escoval20010000030030MF Lindon Selahi50000030080033FW Issah Abass31020000051036DF Hrvoje Smolčić9001000101010TOTALS662214109108942 Source: nk-rijeka.hr

Appearances and goals NumberPositionPlayer Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps GoalsTotal1. HNLConference LeagueCroatian Cup1GK Nediljko Labrović300+00+00+002DF Filip Braut40+00+10+003DF Mikhail Merkulov61+30+00+114DF Nino Galović180+30+00+005DF Niko Galešić50+10+20+006DF Sava-Arangel Čestić90+30+00+007MF Robert Murić3712+311+10+418MF Adrian Liber170+60+30+109FW Jorge Obregón377+214+50+0310MF Domagoj Pavičić395+74+01+0011MF Prince Ampem425+83+02+2012DF Andrija Vukčević421+91+10+0013MF Ivan Lepinjica312+141+11+3014DF Darko Velkovski331+11+00+0015DF Anton Krešić364+43+10+0116MF Adam Gnezda Čerin372+82+10+0017MF Matej Vuk211+140+10+0118FW Josip Drmić3725+121+01+0319FW Haris Vučkić3112+810+10+1220MF Robert Mudražija40+10+00+0020DF Andrés Solano130+20+00+1022DF Roko Jurišić60+40+10+1023MF Denis Bušnja338+212+52+1424MF Mato Stanić101+50+00+3126DF João Escoval160+10+00+2027DF Ivan Tomečak211+11+00+0028DF Ivan Smolčić20+00+00+2030MF Lindon Selahi362+22+20+1032GK Andrej Prskalo70+00+00+0033FW Issah Abass347+103+01+2336DF Hrvoje Smolčić281+21+00+0098GK Martin Zlomislić100+00+00+00 Source: nk-rijeka.hr

Suspensions Date Incurred Competition Player Games Missed Reason22 Jul 2021UECL Ivan Lepinjica126 Aug 2021UECL Nino Galović 2 Oct 20211. HNL Anton Krešić 7 Nov 20211. HNL Hrvoje Smolčić 21 Nov 20211. HNL Prince Ampem 27 Nov 20211. HNL Lindon Selahi 8 Dec 20211. HNL Issah Abass 11 Dec 20211. HNL Prince Ampem13 Feb 20221. HNL Sava-Arangel Čestić Josip Drmić Issah Abass20 Feb 20221. HNL Denis Bušnja 13 Mar 20221. HNL Hrvoje Smolčić 19 Mar 20221. HNL Prince Ampem Adam Gnezda Čerin 10 Apr 20221. HNL Anton Krešić223 Apr 20221. HNL Darko Velkovski1 8 May 20221. HNL Josip Drmić2 Anton Krešić1 21 May 20221. HNL Hrvoje Smolčić 26 May 2022Cup Hrvoje Smolčić

Penalties For Date Competition Player Opposition Scored?17 Jul 20211. HNL Robert MurićGorica25 Jul 20211. HNL Domagoj PavičićIstra 196122 Aug 20211. HNL Josip DrmićŠibenik21 Sep 2021Cup Jorge ObregónPitomača26 Sep 20211. HNL Robert MurićGorica24 Oct 20211. HNL Josip DrmićLokomotiva13 Nov 2021Cup Issah AbassOriolik Jorge Obregón Denis Bušnja21 Nov 20211. HNL Robert MurićHajduk Split23 Apr 20221. HNL Robert MurićOsijek Against Date Competition Goalkeeper Opposition Scored?17 Sep 20211. HNL Andrej PrskaloH. Dragovoljac26 Sep 20211. HNL Martin ZlomislićGorica16 Oct 20211. HNL Martin ZlomislićDinamo Zagreb Martin Zlomislić21 Nov 20211. HNL Martin ZlomislićHajduk Split27 Nov 20211. HNL Martin ZlomislićSlaven Belupo8 May 20221. HNL Nediljko LabrovićHajduk Split14 May 20221. HNL Nediljko LabrovićSlaven Belupo

Transfers In DatePos.PlayerMoving fromTypeFeeRef.31 May 2021CB Jasmin Čeliković ŽeljezničarReturn from loan9 Jun 2021GK Nediljko Labrović ŠibenikTransferFree9 Jun 2021RW Prince Ampem ŠibenikTransferFree15 Jun 2021CB Ivan Smolčić Orijent 1919Return from loan15 Jun 2021CB Marko Putnik Orijent 1919Return from loan15 Jun 2021DM Veldin Hodža Orijent 1919Return from loan15 Jun 2021LW Matej Vuk Istra 1961Return from loan15 Jun 2021CF Milan Ristovski Spartak TrnavaReturn from loan21 Jun 2021CF Admir Bristrić Sloboda TuzlaTransfer€15,00028 Jun 2021LW Bernard Karrica Dinamo ZagrebTransferFree29 Jun 2021CF Issah Abass Mainz 05Loan (until 30/6/2022)30 Jun 2021AM Dani Iglesias Spartak TrnavaReturn from loan30 Jun 2021RW Tomislav Turčin Dinamo Zagreb IIReturn from loan30 Jun 2021LW Denis Bušnja SereďReturn from loan5 Jul 2021CF Jorge Obregón VaraždinTransfer€500,0006 Jul 2021CF Josip Drmić Norwich CityLoan (until 30/6/2022)9 Jul 2021GK Martin Zlomislić Free agentTransferFree16 Jul 2021CB Anton Krešić AtalantaLoan (until 30/6/2022; option to buy)24 Jul 2021CM Lindon Selahi TwenteTransferFree28 Jul 2021LB Mikhail Merkulov Rubin KazanTransferFree30 Jul 2021DM Mato Stanić Široki BrijegTransfer€150,00013 Aug 2021AM Haris Vučkić Real ZaragozaLoan (until 30/6/2022)31 Dec 2021GK Antonio Frigan NovigradReturn from loan8 Jan 2022CB Duje Dujmović SolinTransferUndisclosed8 Jan 2022DM Marino Kukoč SplitTransfer€25,0009 Jan 2022LW Bernard Karrica SereďReturn from loan10 Jan 2022CB Sava-Arangel Čestić 1. FC KölnTransferFree11 Jan 2022CF Matija Frigan Orijent 1919Return from loan24 Jan 2022DM Mato Stanić Hrvatski DragovoljacReturn from loan24 Jan 2022DM Veldin Hodža Orijent 1919Return from loan31 Jan 2022RB Andrés Solano Atlético Madrid BTransferFree5 Feb 2022GK Aleksa Todorović TrayalTransferFree6 Feb 2022CM Antoine Coupland Atlético OttawaTransferFree10 Feb 2022DM Iker Pozo Manchester CityLoan (until 30/6/2022; option to buy)15 Feb 2022CB Djibrilla Ibrahim Al-Hilal UnitedTransferFree1 Apr 2022AM Dennis Stojković Free agentTransferFree

Source: Glasilo Hrvatskog nogometnog saveza

Out DatePos.PlayerMoving toTypeFeeRef.11 Jun 2021GK Ivan Nevistić Dinamo ZagrebEnd of loan11 Jun 2021LB Daniel Štefulj Dinamo ZagrebEnd of loan15 Jun 2021LW Luka Menalo Dinamo ZagrebEnd of loan15 Jun 2021CF Sandro Kulenović Dinamo ZagrebEnd of loan23 Jun 2021CM Silvio Ilinković PosušjeLoan (until 30/6/2022)29 Jun 2021CB Jasmin Čeliković Tuzla CityEnd of contractFree30 Jun 2021DM Luka Capan BursasporEnd of contractFree30 Jun 2021AM Franko Andrijašević GentEnd of loan30 Jun 2021CF Josip Drmić Norwich CityEnd of loan30 Jun 2021CF Sterling Yatéké Austria WienEnd of loan10 Jul 2021CB Marko Putnik Orijent 1919Loan (until 15/6/2022)10 Jul 2021AM Filip Zrilić Orijent 1919Loan (until 15/6/2022)12 Jul 2021DM Veldin Hodža Orijent 1919Loan (until 15/6/2022)12 Jul 2021CF Matija Frigan Orijent 1919Loan (until 15/6/2022)15 Jul 2021CF Milan Ristovski Spartak TrnavaTransfer (buying option)€300,000 16 Jul 2021CB Tino Agić GoricaLoan (until 15/6/2022)16 Jul 2021CM Stjepan Lončar FerencvárosTransfer€2,500,000 4 Aug 2021RW Tomislav Turčin Hrvatski DragovoljacTransferFree27 Aug 2021GK Antonio Frigan NovigradLoan (until 30/6/2022)7 Sep 2021AM Dani Iglesias SereďTransferFree9 Sep 2021LW Bernard Karrica SereďLoan (until 30/6/2022)27 Dec 2021CM Robert Mudražija CopenhagenEnd of loan12 Jan 2022CB Ivan Smolčić Hrvatski DragovoljacTransferFree12 Jan 2022DM Mato Stanić Hrvatski DragovoljacLoan (until 15/6/2022)12 Jan 2022LW Bernard Karrica Hrvatski DragovoljacLoan (until 15/6/2022)12 Jan 2022CF Admir Bristrić Hrvatski DragovoljacLoan (until 15/6/2022)12 Jan 2022CF Matija Frigan Hrvatski DragovoljacLoan (until 15/6/2022)13 Jan 2022GK David Nwolokor AluminijLoan (until 15/6/2023)15 Jan 2022LB Roko Jurišić Hrvatski DragovoljacLoan (until 15/6/2022)16 Jan 2022CB Niko Galešić Hrvatski DragovoljacLoan (until 15/6/2022)24 Jan 2022DM Veldin Hodža Hrvatski DragovoljacTransferFree26 Jan 2022DM Marino Kukoč Hrvatski DragovoljacLoan (until 15/6/2022)27 Jan 2022RB Ivan Tomečak Pafos FCTransferFree28 Jan 2022CB Nino Galović AroucaTransferFree31 Jan 2022CB João Escoval Anorthosis FamagustaTransferFree13 Feb 2022DM Iker Pozo Manchester CityEnd of loan15 Feb 2022RB Filip Braut Hrvatski DragovoljacTransferFree15 Feb 2022CB Djibrilla Ibrahim Orijent 1919Loan (until 15/6/2022)28 Feb 2022GK Antonio Frigan NovigradLoan (until 30/6/2022)

Source: Glasilo Hrvatskog nogometnog saveza

Spending: €690,000 Income: €2,800,000 Expenditure: €2,110,000

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