In the 2021–22 season, ES Sétif competed in the Ligue 1 for the 52nd season. It was their 26th consecutive season in the top flight of Algerian football. They competed in Ligue 1 and the Champions League.

Squad list Players and squad numbers last updated on 20 October 2021.Note: Flags indicate national team as has been defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality. No. Nat. Position Name Date of birth (age) Signed from Goalkeepers 1 GK Sofiane Khedairia USM Bel Abbès 16 GK Zakaria Bouhalfaya NC Magra 23 GK Mokhtar Ferrahi Paradou AC Defenders 3 LB Younes Abdelhak Ouassaa RC Arbaâ 4 CB Amine Biaz Youth system 5 RB Mohamed Khoutir Ziti Nasr Benghazi 8 LB Houari Ferhani JS Kabylie 12 RB Mohamed Ali Larbi ASM Oran 13 RB Abdelkrim Nemdil USM El Harrach 18 CB Hocine Laribi NA Hussein Dey 20 RB Abdelhak Debbari MO Béjaïa 22 LB Belkacem Brahimi MC Alger 26 CB Hichem Belkaroui MC Oran 44 CB Ibrahim Hachoud Youth system Midfielders 6 MF Ahmed Kendouci Youth system 7 MF Akram Djahnit Al-Arabi 10 MF Abdelmoumene Djabou MC Alger 14 MF Amir Karaoui MC Alger 15 MF Abderrahim Deghmoum Youth system 19 MF Youcef Dali Youth system 21 MF Amine Benbelaid WA Tlemcen 25 MF Abdelkader Boutiche MC Oran 27 MF Ibrahim Farhi Benhalima Club Africain Forwards 9 FW Riad Benayad Paradou AC 11 FW Zoubir Motrani MC Oran 17 FW Ibrahim Bodabous Al-Ahly SC 24 FW Daniel Lomotey WAFA

Pre-season and friendlies

Competitions Overview

{| class="wikitable" style="text-align: center" |- !rowspan=2|Competition !colspan=8|Record !rowspan=2|Started round !rowspan=2|Final position / round !rowspan=2|First match !rowspan=2|Last match |- ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! |- | Ligue 1

| 7th | 2 November 2021 | 17 June 2022 |- | Champions League

| First round | Semi-finals | 11 September 2021 | 14 May 2022 |- ! Total

Ligue 1

League table

Results summary

Results by round

Matches The league fixtures were announced on 7 October 2021.

Champions League

Qualifying rounds

First round

Second round

Group stage

Group B

Knockout stage

Quarter-finals

Semi-finals

Squad information Playing statistics

No.PlayerLigue 1Champions LeagueTotalGoalkeepers1GKSofiane Khedairia12120111102323016GKZakaria Bouhalfaya181803302121023GKMokhtar Ferrahi440000400Defenders3LBYounes Ouassaa1002003004CBAmine Biaz2100002005RBMohamed Khoutir Ziti16111860241718LBHouari Ferhani211309903022012RBMohamed El Amine Ali Larbi1960000196013RBAbdelkrim Nemdil2825113904134118CBHocine Laribi17171101002727122LBBelkacem Brahimi212002102321020RBAbdelhak Debbari1818212903027226CBHichem Belkaroui222009903129033DFAbderrazak Mohra00011011044CBIbrahim Hachoud7303101040Midfielders6MFAhmed Kendouci2925614142433987MFAkram Djahnit25225131323835710MFAbdelmoumene Djabou1612110222614314MFAmir Karaoui30271121104238119MFYoucef Dali62020082021MFAmine Benbelaid900210111025MFAbdelkader Boutiche2621010903630027MFIbrahim Farhi1711160023111Forwards9FWRiad Benayad20157119531241211FWZoubir Motrani201658302819515FWAbderrahim Deghmoum27242121023934417FWIbrahim Bodabous2151630278124FWDaniel Lomotey00031031031FWYoucef Fellahi1020000102032FWMonsef Bakrar211169303014634FWKhalil Darfalou13215011822Total344314154858

Goalscorers Includes all competitive matches. The list is sorted alphabetically by surname when total goals are equal. No.Nat.PlayerPos.TOTAL7 Akram Djahnit MF 4 2 69 Riad Benayad FW 1 4 56 Ahmed Kendouci MF 4 1 510 Abdelmoumene Djabou MF 1 2 315 Abderrahim Deghmoum MF 1 2 317 Ibrahim Bodabous FW 1 0 111 Zoubir Motrani FW 2 0 220 Abdelhak Debbari DF 1 0 127 Ibrahim Farhi Benhalima MF 1 0 15 Mohamed Khoutir Ziti DF 1 0 112 Mohamed Ali Larbi DF 1 0 132 Monsef Bakrar FW 1 0 134 Khalil Darfalou FW 0 1 1Own Goals 2 1 3Totals 21 13 34

Transfers In DatePlayerFrom clubTransfer feeSource 13 August 2021 LB Younes Ouassaa RC Arbaâ Free transfer 17 August 2021 MF Amine Benbelaid WA Tlemcen Free transfer 24 August 2021 MF Ibrahim Farhi Benhalima Club Africain Free transfer 24 August 2021 MF Ibrahim Bodbous Al-Ahly SC Free transfer 24 August 2021 MF Riad Benayad Paradou AC Loan for one year 24 August 2021 AM Djamil Benabed MC Oran Free transfer 29 August 2021 RB Mohamed Amine Ali Larbi ASM Oran Free transfer 2 September 2021 MF Abdelkader Boutiche MC Oran Free transfer 2 September 2021 FW Zoubir Motrani MC Oran Free transfer 7 September 2021 CB Hicham Belkaroui MC Oran Free transfer 7 September 2021 GK Zakaria Bouhalfaya NC Magra Undisclosed 21 September 2021 RB Mohamed Ali Larbi ASM Oran Free transfer 26 September 2021 LB Belkacem Brahimi MC Alger Free transfer 29 September 2021 GK Mokhtar Ferrahi Paradou AC Free transfer

Out DatePlayerTo clubTransfer feeSource 16 July 2021 FW Houssam Ghacha Antalyaspor Free transfer 1 August 2021 DF Youcef Laouafi Étoile du Sahel Free transfer 15 August 2021 LW Ismaïl Saâdi JS Saoura Free transfer 18 August 2021 MF Messala Merbah USM Alger Free transfer 19 August 2021 DF Ibrahim Bekakchi USM Alger Free transfer 26 August 2021 LW Mohamed El Amine Amoura FC Lugano 1,200,000 € 14 September 2021 MF Mohamed Djahli Olympique de Médéa Free transfer 16 September 2021 FW Yasser Berbache Olympique de Médéa Free transfer 16 September 2021 GK Said Daas Olympique de Médéa Free transfer 23 September 2021 RB Amir Laidouni Olympique de Médéa Free transfer 5 October 2021 FW Khier-Anes Belaïd Olympique de Médéa Free transfer 8 October 2021 GK Khairi Barki AS Aïn M'lila Free transfer 7 October 2021 LB Nasreddine Benlebna RC Relizane Free transfer

New contracts PlayerContract lengthContract endDateSource1 20 13 18 7 5 44 72 19

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