2021–22 FC Barcelona season

The 2021–22 season is the 122nd season in the existence of FC Barcelona and the club's 91st consecutive season in the top flight of Spanish football. In addition to the domestic league, FC Barcelona will participate in this season's editions of the Copa del Rey, the Supercopa de España, the UEFA Champions League and the UEFA Europa League.

Barcelona
2021–22 season
PresidentJoan Laporta
Head coachRonald Koeman
(until 27 October)
Sergi Barjuán
(interim, from 28 October, until 7 November)
Xavi
(from 8 November)
StadiumCamp Nou
La Liga8th
Copa del ReyRound of 32
Supercopa de EspañaSemi-finals
UEFA Champions LeagueGroup stage
UEFA Europa LeagueKnockout round play-offs
Top goalscorerLeague:
Memphis Depay (8)
All:
Memphis Depay (8)
Highest home attendance86,422 vs Real Madrid
(24 October 2021)
Lowest home attendance20,384 vs Real Sociedad
(15 August 2021)
Biggest winBarcelona 3–0 Levante
Biggest defeatBarcelona 0–3 Bayern Munich
Benfica 3–0 Barcelona
Bayern Munich 3–0 Barcelona
Third/European colours
All statistics correct as of 12 December 2021.

This is the first season since 2003–04 to not feature Lionel Messi, who moved to Paris Saint-Germain after his contract expired.

Kits
Home
Away
Third/European
Fourth (2019–20)[1]

Season overview

May

On 31 May, Barcelona announced the signing of Sergio Agüero from Manchester City on a free transfer.[2]

June

On 1 June, Barcelona announced the signing of Eric García from Manchester City on a free transfer.[3]

On 2 June, Barcelona announced the signing of Emerson from Real Betis. Barça had informed Betis that they would exercise their option to bring back Emerson after his two-year long loan spell with the Verdiblancos.[4]

On 19 June, Barcelona announced the signing of Memphis Depay from Olympique Lyonnais on a free transfer.[5]

On 27 June, OGC Nice activated their option to buy Jean-Clair Todibo permanently from his loan spell for €8.5 million plus €7 million in variables.[6]

On 29 June, Barcelona and Olympique de Marseille reached an agreement for the transfer of Konrad de la Fuente for €3 million. Barça will also receive a percentage of any future transfer fee.[7] Barça also terminated the contract of Matheus Fernandes.[8]

July

On 1 July, Lionel Messi's contract expired amidst negotiations to sign a new contract, effectively making Messi a free agent.[9]

On 4 July, Barcelona and Wolverhampton Wanderers F.C. reached an agreement for the loan of Francisco Trincão for the rest of the season with an option to buy for €29 million.[10]

On 6 July, Barcelona and Leeds United reached an agreement for the transfer of Junior Firpo for a fee of €15 million.[11]

On 7 July, UD Almería triggered Sergio Akieme's buy option for €3.5 million, with Barcelona reserving a right to 10% of any future sale and a right to first refusal.[12]

On 9 July, Barcelona and SK Rapid Wien reached an agreement over the loan of Yusuf Demir, with Barça receiving an option to buy for €10 million.[13]

On 10 July, Barcelona and Getafe reached an agreement for the transfer of Carles Aleñá.[14]

On 17 July, Monchu joined Granada CF on a free deal following the expiration of his contract, with Barça reserving a right to 50% of any future sale, and a right to first refusal with a buyback option.[15]

August

Despite reaching an agreement with Messi and having planned to sign a contract on 5 August, the club announced that Messi wouldn't stay at the club due to financial and structural obstacles posed by La Liga regulations.[16][17] He subsequently joined Paris Saint-Germain F.C. on 10 August.[18]

On 15 August, Barcelona defeated Real Sociedad 4–2 at home. Goals from Gerard Piqué, Sergi Roberto and a brace from Martin Braithwaite ensured victory in their first La Liga match of the season.[19]

On 21 August, Barcelona drew with Athletic Bilbao away at San Mamés in the second match of the season. Iñigo Martínez scored for Athletic Club, and Memphis Depay scored his first official goal for Barça to end the match 1–1.[20]

On 29 August, Barcelona defeated Getafe 2–1 at home, thanks to goals from Sergi Roberto and Memphis Depay.[21]

On 31 August, Barcelona reached an agreement with RB Leipzig for the transfer of Ilaix Moriba for €16 million with €6 million in add-ons;[22] reached an agreement with Spezia for the loan of Rey Manaj for a fee of €300,000 with an option to buy for €2.7 million at the end of the season;[23] reached an agreement with Tottenham Hotspur for the transfer of Emerson for €25 million;[24] and reached an agreement with Atlético Madrid for the loan of Antoine Griezmann for a reported fee of €10 million with a mandatory buy option of €40 million.[25] Barça also announced the signing of Luuk de Jong from Sevilla on a season long loan with an option to buy.[26]

September

On 2 September, Barcelona and Beşiktaş reached an agreement for the loan of Miralem Pjanić for the rest of the season.[27]

On 14 September, Barcelona lost 3–0 at home to Bayern Munich in the first UEFA Champions League game of the season. Thomas Müller and Robert Lewandowski (brace) scored for the Bavarians.[28]

On 20 September, Barcelona drew 1–1 with Granada at home. Barça conceded early in the match, but a goal from Ronald Araújo in the last minute of the game leveled the score.[29]

On 23 September, Barcelona drew 0–0 with Cádiz away from home.[30]

On 26 September, Barcelona defeated Levante 3–0 at home. Memphis, Luuk de Jong and Ansu Fati were the goalscorers, with the latter making his return after a 10-month absence due to injury. De Jong also scored his first goal for Barça.[31]

On 29 September, Barcelona lost 3–0 against Benfica away from home on the second matchday of the Champions League.[32]

October

On 2 October, Barcelona lost 2–0 against Atlético Madrid away from home. Thomas Lemar and former Barça player Luis Suárez scored the goals.[33]

On 17 October, Barcelona defeated Valencia 3–1 at home. Valencia took the lead early in the match, but goals from Fati, Memphis and Philippe Coutinho ensured victory for Barça.[34]

On 20 October, Barcelona defeated Dynamo Kyiv 1–0 at home in the Champions league. Piqué scored the only goal in the game.[35]

On 24 October, Barcelona were defeated in El Clásico 2–1 at home, with David Alaba and Lucas Vázquez scoring for Real Madrid. Sergio Agüero scored in the last minute for a late consolation.[36]

On 27 October, Barcelona were again defeated, this time by Rayo Vallecano 1–0 away, with Radamel Falcao scoring the winner in the first half.[37] It was Rayo's first league win over Barça in 19 years.[38]

On 28 October, Barcelona announced the dismissal of Ronald Koeman as the first team coach, ending his spell at the club after 14 months.[39]

On 29 October, Barcelona announced the appointment of Barcelona B head coach Sergi Barjuán as the interim manager of the first team.[40]

On 30 October, Barcelona drew 1–1 with Deportivo Alavés at home. Memphis scored first for the Blaugrana, but Alavés equalized shortly after, courtesy of Luis Rioja..[41]

November

On 2 November, Barcelona defeated Dynamo Kyiv 1–0 away from home in the Champions league. Ansu Fati scored the only goal in the game.[42]

On 6 November, Barcelona announced the appointment of Xavi as the new first team head coach until 2024.[43] Later that day, Barcelona drew 3–3 with Celta Vigo away from home. Barça had a three goal lead within the first half with goals from Fati, Busquets and Memphis, but a spirited performance from Celta leveled the score in the second half with the equalizing goal from Iago Aspas coming in the final minute.[44]

On 12 November, Barcelona announced an agreement in principle to sign former right-back Dani Alves on a free transfer.[45]

On 20 November, on Xavi's managerial debut, Barcelona defeated Espanyol 1–0 at home in the derbi barceloní. Memphis scored from the penalty spot.[46]

On 23 November, Barcelona drew 0–0 with Benfica at home in the Champions League.[47]

On 27 November, Barcelona defeated Villarreal 3–1 away from home. Frenkie de Jong scored first, but Samuel Chukwueze equalized for the Yellow Submarine. Memphis and Coutinho scored late to seal the win for Barça.[48]

December

On 4 December, Barcelona lost to Real Betis 1–0 at home. Juanmi scored for the visitors.[49]

On 8 December, Barcelona lost to Bayern 3–0 away from home at an empty Allianz Arena. Müller, Leroy Sané and Jamal Musiala scored for the home side, eliminating Barça from the group stage and making the Blaugrana play in the UEFA Europa League for the first time since 2003.[50][51]

On 9 December, Barcelona and Granada reached an agreement for the loan of Álex Collado until the end of the season.[52]

Players
N
 Pos.
 Nat.
 Name
 Age
 EU
 Since
 App
 Goals
 Ends
 Transfer fee
 Notes
1 GK Marc-André ter Stegen29EU 2014 298 0 2025 €12M
2 DF Sergiño Dest21EU 2020 57 3 2025 €21M Second nationality: Netherlands
3 DF Gerard Piqué (vice-captain)34EU 2008 585 51 2024 €5M Originally from Youth system
4 DF Ronald Araújo22Non-EU 2019 56 3 2023 €1.7M
5 MF Sergio Busquets (captain)33EU 2008 651 16 2023 Youth system
6 MF Riqui Puig22EU 2018 51 1 2023 Youth system
7 FW Ousmane Dembélé24EU 2017 124 30 2022 €105M
8 DF Dani Alves38EU 2008-2016 2022 (Winter) 391 21 2022 Free Second nationality: Spain
9 FW Memphis Depay27EU 2021 21 8 2023 Free
10 FW Ansu Fati19EU 2019 51 17 2027 Youth system
11 FW Yusuf Demir18EU 2021 10 0 2022 €0.5M (Loan) On loan from Rapid Wien
12 FW Martin Braithwaite30EU 2020 (Winter) 56 10 2024 €18M
13 GK Neto32EU 2019 19 0 2023 €26M Second nationality: Italy
14 MF Philippe Coutinho29EU 2018 (Winter) 106 26 2023 €120M Second nationality: Portugal
15 DF Clément Lenglet26EU 2018 144 7 2026 €35.9M
16 MF Pedri19EU 2020 56 4 2026 €5M
17 FW Luuk de Jong31EU 2021 11 1 2022 Loan On loan from Sevilla FC
18 DF Jordi Alba (4th captain)32EU 2012 401 22 2024 €14M Originally from Youth system
19 FW Sergio Agüero33EU 2021 5 1 2023 Free Second nationality: Spain
20 MF Sergi Roberto (3rd captain)29EU 2010 316 12 2022 Youth system
21 MF Frenkie de Jong24EU 2019 112 10 2026 €75M
22 DF Óscar Mingueza22EU 2020 56 2 2023 Youth system
23 DF Samuel Umtiti28EU 2016 133 2 2023 €25M
24 DF Eric García20EU 2021 15 0 2026 Free Originally from Youth system
26 GK Iñaki Peña22EU 2018 0 0 2023 Youth system

From Barcelona B and Youth Academy
N
 Pos.
 Nat.
 Name
 Age
 EU
 Since
 App
 Goals
 Ends
 Transfer fee
 Notes
27 GK Lazar Carević22EU 2021 0 0 2023 Youth system
28 MF Nico González19EU 2021 17 1 2024 Youth system
29 FW Ferran Jutglà22EU 2021 1 0 2022 Free
30 MF Gavi17EU 2021 20 0 2023 Youth system
31 DF Alejandro Balde18EU 2021 5 0 2024 Youth system
33 FW Abde Ezzalzouli20Non-EU 2021 6 1 2024 €2M
34 MF Álvaro Sanz20EU 2021 0 0 2023 Youth system
36 GK Arnau Tenas20EU 2019 0 0 2023 Youth system
37 FW Ilias Akhomach17EU 2021 1 0 2023 Youth system

Transfers

In
No. Pos Player Transferred from Fee Date Source
19 FW Sergio Agüero Manchester City Free transfer 1 July 2021[upper-alpha 1] [2]
24 DF Eric García Manchester City Free transfer 1 July 2021[upper-alpha 2] [3]
22 DF Emerson Real Betis Undisclosed[upper-alpha 3] 1 July 2021[upper-alpha 4] [4]
9 FW Memphis Depay Lyon Free transfer 1 July 2021[upper-alpha 5] [5]
6 MF Carles Aleñá Getafe Loan return 1 July 2021 [53]
8 DF Dani Alves Free agent Free transfer 17 November 2021[upper-alpha 6] [45]
Total €14,000,000

Out
No. Pos Player Transferred to Fee Date Source
19 MF Matheus Fernandes Palmeiras Contract termination 29 June 2021 [8]
– FW Konrad de la Fuente Marseille €3,500,000 1 July 2021[upper-alpha 7] [7]
– DF Juan Miranda Real Betis Free transfer 1 July 2021[upper-alpha 8] [54]
– DF Jean-Clair Todibo Nice €8,500,000[upper-alpha 9] 1 July 2021[upper-alpha 10] [6]
10 FW Lionel Messi Paris Saint-Germain Free transfer 1 July 2021[upper-alpha 11] [16][18]
24 DF Junior Firpo Leeds United €15,000,000 6 July 2021 [11]
– DF Sergio Akieme Almería €3,500,000 7 July 2021 [12]
6 MF Carles Aleñá Getafe €5,000,000 10 July 2021 [14]
– MF Monchu Granada Free transfer 16 July 2021 [15]
– MF Ilaix Moriba RB Leipzig €16,000,000[upper-alpha 12] 31 August 2021 [22]
22 DF Emerson Tottenham Hotspur €25,000,000[upper-alpha 13] 31 August 2021 [24]
Total €76,500,000
  1. Deal agreed on 31 May 2021
  2. Deal agreed on 1 June 2021
  3. Fee reported to be €14,000,000
  4. Deal agreed on 2 June 2021
  5. Deal agreed on 19 June 2021
  6. Deal agreed on 12 November 2021, cannot play until 1 January 2022
  7. Deal agreed on 29 June 2021
  8. Deal agreed on 1 June 2021
  9. Fee may eventually rise to €15,500,000
  10. Deal agreed on 27 June 2021
  11. Joined on 10 August
  12. Fee may eventually rise to €22,000,000
  13. €5,000,000 of the €25,000,000 will be paid to Real Betis

Loans in
No. Pos Player Loaned from Fee Date On loan until Source
11 FW Yusuf Demir Rapid Wien €500,000[upper-alpha 1] 9 July 2021 End of Season [13]
17 FW Luuk de Jong Sevilla Undisclosed[upper-alpha 2] 31 August 2021 End of Season [26]
Total €500,000
  1. Option to buy for €10,000,000 at the end of the season
  2. Fee reported to be €1,000,000, with option to buy for €10,000,000 at the end of the season

Loans out
No. Pos Player Loaned to Fee Date On loan until Source
17 FW Francisco Trincão Wolverhampton Wanderers €6,000,000[upper-alpha 1] 4 July 2021 End of Season [55]
14 FW Rey Manaj Spezia €300,000[upper-alpha 2] 31 August 2021 End of Season [23]
7 FW Antoine Griezmann Atlético Madrid €10,000,000[upper-alpha 3] 31 August 2021 End of Season [25]
8 MF Miralem Pjanić Beşiktaş €3,000,000 2 September 2021 End of Season [27]
– MF Álex Collado Granada None 3 January 2022[upper-alpha 4] End of Season [52]
Total €19,300,000
    1. Option to buy for €29,000,000 at the end of the season
    2. Option to buy for €2,700,000 at the end of the season
    3. Obligation to buy for €40,000,000 at the end of the season
    4. Deal agreed on 9 December 2021

    Transfer summary

    Undisclosed fees are not included in the transfer totals.

    Pre-season and friendlies

      Win   Draw   Loss   Fixtures

    21 July 2021 Friendly Barcelona 4–0 Gimnàstic Barcelona, Spain
    19:00 CEST (UTC+2)
    		Report
    		Stadium: Johan Cruyff Stadium
    Attendance: 2,037
    Referee: Alejandro Muñiz Ruiz
    24 July 2021 Friendly Barcelona 3–1 Girona Barcelona, Spain
    19:00 CEST (UTC+2)
    		Report
    		Stadium: Johan Cruyff Stadium
    Attendance: 2,858
    Referee: Miguel Ángel Ortiz Arias
    31 July 2021 Friendly VfB Stuttgart 0–3 Barcelona Stuttgart, Germany
    19:00 CEST (UTC+2) Report
    		Stadium: Mercedes-Benz-Arena
    Attendance: 25,000
    Referee: Tobias Reichel
    4 August 2021 Friendly Red Bull Salzburg 2–1 Barcelona Wals-Siezenheim, Austria
    19:00 CEST (UTC+2)
    		Report
    		Stadium: Red Bull Arena
    Referee: Rene Eisner
    8 August 2021 Joan Gamper Trophy Barcelona 3–0 Juventus Barcelona, Spain
    21:30 CEST (UTC+2)
    		Report
    		Stadium: Johan Cruyff Stadium
    Attendance: 2,924
    Referee: César Soto Grado
    14 December 2021 Maradona Cup Barcelona v Boca Juniors Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
    20:00 AST (UTC+3) Stadium: Mrsool Park

    Competitions

    Overall record
    Competition First match Last match Starting round Final position Record
    Pld W D L GF GA GD Win %
    La Liga 15 August 2021 May 2022 Matchday 1 16 6 6 4 25 19 +6 037.50
    Copa del Rey January 2022 Round of 32 0 0 0 0 0 0 +0 !—
    Supercopa de España 13 January 2022 Semi-finals 0 0 0 0 0 0 +0 !—
    UEFA Champions League 14 September 2021 8 December 2021 Group stage Group stage 6 2 1 3 2 9 −7 033.33
    UEFA Europa League 17 February 2022 Knockout round play-offs 0 0 0 0 0 0 +0 !—
    Total 22 8 7 7 27 28 −1 036.36

    Last updated: 12 December 2021
    Source: Soccerway

    La Liga
    Main article: 2021–22 La Liga

    League table
    Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
    6 Rayo Vallecano 17 8 3 6 24 18 +6 27 Qualification to Europa Conference League play-off round
    7 Valencia 17 6 7 4 26 23 +3 25
    8 Barcelona 16 6 6 4 25 19 +6 24
    9 Espanyol 17 6 5 6 19 18 +1 23
    10 Osasuna 17 5 7 5 17 21 −4 22
    Updated to match(es) played on 13 December 2021. Source: LaLiga Santander
    Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Head-to-head goal difference; 4) Goal difference; 5) Goals scored; 6) Fair-play points (Note: Head-to-head record is used only after all the matches between the teams in question have been played)[56]

    Results summary
    OverallHomeAway
    PldWDLGFGAGDPtsWDLGFGAGDWDLGFGAGD
    16 6 6 4 25 19  +6 24 5 2 2 16 9  +7 1 4 2 9 10  −1

    Last updated: 12 December 2021.
    Source: La Liga

    Results by round
    Round123456789101112131415161718
    GroundHAHAHAHAHHAHAHAHAH
    ResultWDWPDDWLWLLDDWWLD
    Position3447769799997778
    Updated to match(es) played on 12 December 2021. Source: La Liga
    A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss; P = Postponed

    Matches

    The league fixtures were announced on 30 June 2021.[57][58]

    15 August 2021 1 Barcelona 4–2 Real Sociedad Barcelona
    20:00 CEST (UTC+2)
    		Report
    		Stadium: Camp Nou
    Attendance: 20,384
    Referee: Alejandro Hernández Hernández
    21 August 2021 2 Athletic Bilbao 1–1 Barcelona Bilbao
    22:00 CEST (UTC+2)
    		Report
    		Stadium: San Mamés
    Attendance: 9,394
    Referee: Juan Martínez Munuera
    29 August 2021 3 Barcelona 2–1 Getafe Barcelona
    17:00 CEST (UTC+2)
    		Report
    		Stadium: Camp Nou
    Attendance: 26,543
    Referee: Pablo González Fuertes
    20 September 2021 5 Barcelona 1–1 Granada Barcelona
    21:00 CEST (UTC+2)
    		Report
    		Stadium: Camp Nou
    Attendance: 27,097
    Referee: Santiago Jaime Latre
    23 September 2021 6 Cádiz 0–0 Barcelona Cádiz
    22:00 CEST (UTC+2)
    		Report
    		Stadium: Nuevo Mirandilla
    Attendance: 12,180
    Referee: Carlos del Cerro Grande
    26 September 2021 7 Barcelona 3–0 Levante Barcelona
    16:15 CEST (UTC+2)
    		Report
    		Stadium: Camp Nou
    Attendance: 35,334
    Referee: Isidro Díaz De Mera Escuderos
    2 October 2021 8 Atlético Madrid 2–0 Barcelona Madrid
    21:00 CEST (UTC+2)
    		Report
    		Stadium: Wanda Metropolitano
    Attendance: 60,594
    Referee: César Soto Grado
    17 October 2021 9 Barcelona 3–1 Valencia Barcelona
    21:00 CEST (UTC+2)
    		Report
    		Stadium: Camp Nou
    Attendance: 47,317
    Referee: Jesús Gil Manzano
    24 October 2021 10 Barcelona 1–2 Real Madrid Barcelona
    16:15 CEST (UTC+2)
    		Report
    		Stadium: Camp Nou
    Attendance: 86,422
    Referee: José María Sánchez Martínez
    27 October 2021 11 Rayo Vallecano 1–0 Barcelona Madrid
    19:00 CEST (UTC+2)
    		Report
    		Stadium: Vallecas
    Attendance: 9,340
    Referee: Antonio Mateu Lahoz
    30 October 2021 12 Barcelona 1–1 Alavés Barcelona
    21:00 CEST (UTC+2)
    		Report
    		Stadium: Camp Nou
    Attendance: 37,278
    Referee: Jorge Figueroa Vázquez
    6 November 2021 13 Celta Vigo 3–3 Barcelona Vigo
    16:15 CET (UTC+1)
    		Report
    		Stadium: Balaídos
    Attendance: 13,146
    Referee: Alejandro Hernández Hernández
    20 November 2021 14 Barcelona 1–0 Espanyol Barcelona
    21:00 CET (UTC+1)
    		Report
    		Stadium: Camp Nou
    Attendance: 74,418
    Referee: Carlos del Cerro Grande
    27 November 2021 15 Villarreal 1–3 Barcelona Villarreal
    21:00 CET (UTC+1)
    		Report
    		Stadium: Estadio de la Cerámica
    Attendance: 19,050
    Referee: César Soto Grado
    4 December 2021 16 Barcelona 0–1 Real Betis Barcelona
    16:15 CET (UTC+1)
    		Report
    		Stadium: Camp Nou
    Attendance: 66,529
    Referee: Pablo González Fuertes
    12 December 2021 17 Osasuna 2–2 Barcelona Pamplona
    16:15 CET (UTC+1)
    		Report
    		Stadium: El Sadar
    Attendance: 21,427
    Referee: Juan Martínez Munuera
    18 December 2021 18 Barcelona v Elche Barcelona
    18:30 CET (UTC+1) Stadium: Camp Nou
    21 December 2021 4 Sevilla v Barcelona Seville
    21:30 CET (UTC+1) Stadium: Ramón Sánchez Pizjuán
    Note: Match originally scheduled for 11 September 2021, but was postoned due to the late return of several South American players from international duty.[59]

    Copa del Rey
    Main article: 2021–22 Copa del Rey

    Supercopa de España
    Main article: 2021–22 Supercopa de España
    13 January 2022 Semi-finals Barcelona v Real Madrid Jeddah, Saudi Arabia
    --:-- CET (UTC+1) Stadium: King Abdullah Sports City

    UEFA Champions League
    Main article: 2021–22 UEFA Champions League

    Group stage
    Main article: 2021–22 UEFA Champions League group stage § Group E

    The draw for the group stage was held on 26 August 2021.[60]

    Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification BAY BEN BAR DKV
    1 Bayern Munich 6 6 0 0 22 3 +19 18 Advance to knockout phase — 5–2 3–0 5–0
    2 Benfica 6 2 2 2 7 9 −2 8 0–4 — 3–0 2–0
    3 Barcelona 6 2 1 3 2 9 −7 7 Transfer to Europa League 0–3 0–0 — 1–0
    4 Dynamo Kyiv 6 0 1 5 1 11 −10 1 1–2 0–0 0–1 —
    Source: UEFA
    Rules for classification: Group stage tiebreakers
    14 September 2021 1 Barcelona 0–3 Bayern Munich Barcelona, Spain
    21:00 CEST (UTC+2)
    		Report
    		Stadium: Camp Nou
    Attendance: 39,737
    Referee: Michael Oliver (England)
    29 September 2021 2 Benfica 3–0 Barcelona Lisbon, Portugal
    21:00 CEST (UTC+2)
    		Report
    		Stadium: Estádio da Luz
    Attendance: 29,454
    Referee: Daniele Orsato (Italy)
    20 October 2021 3 Barcelona 1–0 Dynamo Kyiv Barcelona, Spain
    18:45 CEST (UTC+2)
    		Report Stadium: Camp Nou
    Attendance: 45,968
    Referee: Clément Turpin (France)
    2 November 2021 4 Dynamo Kyiv 0–1 Barcelona Kyiv, Ukraine
    21:00 CEST (UTC+2)
    		Report
    		Stadium: Olympic National Sports Complex
    Attendance: 31,378
    Referee: Ovidiu Hațegan (Romania)
    23 November 2021 5 Barcelona 0–0 Benfica Barcelona, Spain
    21:00 CEST (UTC+2)
    		Report
    		Stadium: Camp Nou
    Attendance: 49,572
    Referee: Sergei Karasev (Russia)
    8 December 2021 6 Bayern Munich 3–0 Barcelona Munich, Germany
    21:00 CEST (UTC+2)
    		Report
    		Stadium: Allianz Arena
    Attendance: 0
    Referee: Ovidiu Hațegan (Romania)

    UEFA Europa League
    Main article: 2021–22 UEFA Europa League

    Knockout phase
    Main article: 2021–22 UEFA Europa League knockout phase
    Knockout round play-offs

    The draw for the knockout round play-offs was held on 13 December 2021.[61]

    17 February 2021 First leg Barcelona v Napoli Barcelona, Spain
    18:45 CET (UTC+1) Stadium: Camp Nou
    24 February 2021 Second leg Napoli v Barcelona Naples, Italy
    21:00 CET (UTC+1) Stadium: Stadio Diego Armando Maradona

    Statistics

    Squad statistics
    As of 12 December 2021
    No. Pos Nat Player TotalLa LigaCopa del ReySupercopa de EspañaUEFA Champions LeagueUEFA Europa League
    AppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
    Goalkeepers
    1 GK  GER Marc-André ter Stegen 20014000006000
    13 GK  BRA Neto 202000000000
    Defenders
    2 DF  USA Sergiño Dest 16011+1000003+1000
    3 DF  ESP Gerard Piqué 19212+2100005100
    4 DF  URU Ronald Araújo 1717+5100004+1000
    15 DF  FRA Clément Lenglet 1103+4000004000
    18 DF  ESP Jordi Alba 16011000005000
    22 DF  ESP Óscar Mingueza 1707+5000002+3000
    23 DF  FRA Samuel Umtiti 101000000000
    24 DF  ESP Eric García 15011000003+1000
    31 DF  ESP Alejandro Balde 501+2000000+2000
    Midfielders
    5 MF  ESP Sergio Busquets 22116100006000
    6 MF  ESP Riqui Puig 900+8000000+1000
    14 MF  BRA Philippe Coutinho 1625+7200000+4000
    16 MF  ESP Pedri 402000002000
    20 MF  ESP Sergi Roberto 1224+5200002+1000
    21 MF  NED Frenkie de Jong 19112+1100006000
    28 MF  ESP Nico González 1719+4100002+2000
    30 MF  ESP Gavi 20011+3000004+2000
    Forwards
    7 FW  FRA Ousmane Dembélé 601+2000001+2000
    9 FW  NED Memphis Depay 21815800006000
    10 FW  ESP Ansu Fati 843+2300001+2100
    11 FW  AUT Yusuf Demir 1002+5000001+2000
    12 FW  DEN Martin Braithwaite 323200000000
    17 FW  NED Luuk de Jong 1113+5100003000
    19 FW  ARG Sergio Agüero 512+2100000+1000
    29 FW  ESP Ferran Jutglà 100+1000000000
    33 FW  MAR Abde Ezzalzouli 613+3100000000
    37 FW  ESP Ilias Akhomach 101000000000
    Players who have made an appearance or had a squad number this season but have left the club
    – DF  BRA Emerson 301+2000000000
    – FW  FRA Antoine Griezmann 303000000000
    – MF  BIH Miralem Pjanić 000000000000

    Goalscorers
    As of 12 December 2021
    Rank No. Pos. Nat. Player La Liga Copa del Rey Supercopa de España Champions League Total
    1 9 FW Memphis Depay 8 0 0 0 8
    2 10 FW Ansu Fati 3 0 0 1 4
    3 3 DF Gerard Piqué 1 0 0 1 2
    12 FW Martin Braithwaite 2 0 0 0 2
    14 MF Philippe Coutinho 2 0 0 0 2
    20 MF Sergi Roberto 2 0 0 0 2
    7 4 DF Ronald Araújo 1 0 0 0 1
    5 MF Sergio Busquets 1 0 0 0 1
    17 FW Luuk de Jong 1 0 0 0 1
    19 FW Sergio Agüero 1 0 0 0 1
    21 MF Frenkie de Jong 1 0 0 0 1
    28 MF Nico González 1 0 0 0 1
    33 FW Abde Ezzalzouli 1 0 0 0 1
    Own goals 0 0 0 0 0
    Totals 25 0 0 2 27

    Disciplinary record
    As of 12 December 2021
    N P Nat. Name La Liga Champions League Copa del Rey Supercopa de España Total Notes
    1 GK Marc-André ter Stegen 3 3
    2 DF Sergiño Dest 1 1
    3 DF Gerard Piqué 5 2 7
    4 DF Ronald Araújo 2 1 3
    5 MF Sergio Busquets 4 1 5
    9 FW Memphis Depay 1 1
    14 MF Philippe Coutinho 1 1
    15 DF Clément Lenglet 1 1 2
    18 DF Jordi Alba 3 3
    20 MF Sergi Roberto 1 1
    21 MF Frenkie de Jong 3 1 1 4 1
    22 DF Óscar Mingueza 2 2
    23 DF Samuel Umtiti 1 1
    24 DF Eric García 2 1 2 1 4 1 1
    28 MF Nico González 2 1 3
    30 MF Gavi 4 2 6
    33 FW Abde Ezzalzouli 2 2

    Source: fcbarcelona.com
    Ordered by , and
    = Number of bookings; = Number of sending offs after a second yellow card; = Number of sending offs by a direct red card.

    Injury record
    N P Nat. Name Type Status Source Match Inj. Date Ret. Date
    10 FW Ansu Fati meniscus tear in left knee FCB.com 2020–21 season 7 November 2020 26 September 2021
    14 MF Philippe Coutinho left knee injury FCB.com 2020–21 season 29 December 2020 14 September 2021
    1 GK Marc-Andre ter Stegen right knee injury FCB.com 2020–21 season 21 May 2021 28 August 2021
    7 FW Ousmane Dembélé right knee injury FCB.com vs Hungary with France 19 June 2021 1 November 2021
    15 DF Clément Lenglet right knee injury FCB.com in training Pre-Season 15 August 2021
    19 FW Sergio Agüero right calf injury FCB.com in training Pre-Season 17 October 2021
    22 DF Óscar Mingueza left hamstring injury FCB.com vs Ivory Coast with Spain Olympic Pre-Season 28 August 2021
    3 DF Gerard Piqué left calf injury FCB.com vs Athletic Bilbao 21 August 2021 14 September 2021
    20 MF Sergi Roberto fractured rib FCB.com vs Getafe 29 August 2021 14 September 2021
    12 FW Martin Braithwaite left knee problem FCB.com vs Getafe 29 August 2021
    2 DF Sergino Dest right ankle problem FCB.com vs Canada with United States 5 September 2021 14 September 2021
    18 DF Jordi Alba right hamstring injury FCB.com vs Bayern Munich 14 September 2021 2 October 2021
    16 MF Pedri left thigh injury FCB.com vs Bayern Munich 14 September 2021 29 September 2021
    16 MF Pedri left thigh injury FCB.com in training 1 October 2021
    4 DF Ronald Araujo right hamstring injury FCB.com vs Argentina with Uruguay 11 October 2021 1 November 2021
    21 MF Frenkie de Jong right hamstring strain FCB.com vs Real Madrid 24 October 2021 1 November 2021
    10 FW Ansu Fati right knee injury FCB.com vs Real Madrid 24 October 2021 1 November 2021
    20 MF Sergi Roberto right quadricep injury FCB.com in training 29 October 2021 20 November 2021
    19 MF Sergio Agüero chest pain FCB.com vs Alavés 30 October 2021
    3 MF Gerard Piqué right calf strain FCB.com vs Alavés 30 October 2021 20 November 2021
    7 FW Ousmane Dembélé left hamstring strain FCB.com in training 4 November 2021 23 November 2021
    2 DF Sergino Dest lower back pain FCB.com in training 4 November 2021 23 November 2021
    10 FW Ansu Fati left thigh injury FCB.com vs Celta Vigo 6 November 2021
    24 DF Eric García right calf strain FCB.com vs Celta Vigo 6 November 2021 20 November 2021
    28 FW Nico González left groin strain FCB.com vs Celta Vigo 6 November 2021 20 November 2021
    20 MF Sergi Roberto right quadricep injury FCB.com in training 22 November 2021
    18 DF Jordi Alba right hamstring injury FCB.com vs Bayern Munich 8 December 2021
    9 FW Memphis Depay left hamstring injury FCB.com vs Bayern Munich 8 December 2021

    - Player is injured
    - Player has recovered from injury
    Last updated: 23 November 2021
    Source: FC Barcelona

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