The 2021–22 season was the 118th season in the existence of Royal Antwerp F.C. and the club's fifth consecutive season in the top flight of Belgian football. In addition to the domestic league, Antwerp participated in this season's editions of the Belgian Cup and the UEFA Europa League.
Players First-team squad
Out on loan
Transfers In DatePlayerFromFeeSource17 June 2021FW Michael Frey FenerbahçeUndisclosed18 June 2021DF Björn Engels Aston VillaUndisclosed7 July 2021DF Yassine Ben Hamed LilleUndisclosed15 July 2021DF Sam Vines Colorado RapidsUndisclosed16 July 2021MF Alhassan Yusuf GöteborgUndisclosed30 July 2021FW Viktor Fischer CopenhagenUndisclosed5 August 2021FW Johannes Eggestein Werder BremenUndisclosed14 August 2021MF Radja Nainggolan Inter MilanFree transfer27 August 2021MF Pierre Dwomoh K.R.C. GenkUndisclosed27 August 2021DF Dorian Dessoleil R. Charleroi S.C.Undisclosed31 August 2021FW Mbwana Samatta FenerbahçeOn loan28 January 2022DF Willian Pacho Independiente del ValleUndisclosed31 January 2022FW Emanuel Emegha Sparta RotterdamUndisclosed
Out DatePlayerToFeeSource1 July 2021DF Simen Juklerød K.R.C. GenkFree transfer1 July 2021MF Lior Refaelov AnderlechtFree transfer12 July 2021FW Dieumerci Mbokani Kuwait SCFree transfer23 July 2021DF Dylan Batubinsika F.C. FamalicãoUndisclosed31 August 2021MF Louis Verstraete Waasland-BeverenUndisclosed2 December 2021FW Jonathan Bolingi Buriram United F.C.Undisclosed27 January 2022DF Robbe Quirynen K.M.S.K. DeinzeUndisclosed
Notes
Pre-season and friendlies
Competitions Overall record
First Division A
League table
Results summary
Results by round
Matches The league fixtures were announced on 8 June 2021.
Play-Off I
Results summary
Results by round
Matches
Belgian Cup
UEFA Europa League
Play-off round The draw for the play-off round was held on 2 August 2021.
Group stage
The group stage draw was held on 27 August 2021.
Statistics Squad appearances and goals Last updated on 3 October 2021.
! colspan=12 style=background:#dcdcdc; text-align:center|Goalkeepers
! colspan=12 style=background:#dcdcdc; text-align:center|Defenders
! colspan=12 style=background:#dcdcdc; text-align:center|Midfielders
! colspan=12 style=background:#dcdcdc; text-align:center|Forwards
! colspan=12 style=background:#dcdcdc; text-align:center|Players who have made an appearance this season but have left the club
Goalscorers
NameFirst Division ABelgian CupEuropa LeagueTotal199FWMichael Frey240024270FWMbwana Samatta5139314FWManuel Benson5016410FWMichel-Ange Balikwisha4015516MFPieter Gerkens202464MFRadja Nainggolan20137FWViktor Fischer3008MFAlhassan Yusuf30019FWKoji Miyoshi102103DFBjörn Engels20026MFBirger Verstraete20030DFAbdoulaye Seck200132DFRitchie De Laet1001Totals5611067
References