2021–22 PFC Ludogorets Razgrad season
The 2021–22 season is Ludogorets Razgrad's 11th consecutive season in the Bulgarian First League, of which they are the defending champions.
| 2021–22 season | ||||
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| Chairman | Aleksandar Aleksandrov | |||
| Manager | Valdas Dambrauskas | |||
| First League | 2nd | |||
| Supercup | Winners | |||
| UEFA Champions League | Play-off round | |||
| UEFA Europa League | Group stage | |||
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Squad
- As of match played on 17 July 2021
| No. | Name | Nationality | Position | Date of birth (Age) | Signed from | Signed in | Contract ends | Apps. | Goals | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Goalkeepers | ||||||||||
| 1 | Sergio Padt |  |
GK | 6 June 1990 (aged 31) | Groningen |
2021 | 2024 | 0 | 0 | |
| 23 | Plamen Iliev |  |
GK | 30 November 1991 (aged 29) |  Astra Giurgiu |
2019 | 2022 | 58 | 0 | |
| 71 | Kristijan Kahlina |  |
GK | 24 July 1992 (aged 28) | HNK Gorica |
2021 | 2024 | 14 | 0 | |
| Defenders | ||||||||||
| 3 | Anton Nedyalkov | |
DF | 30 April 1993 (aged 28) |  FC Dallas |
2018 | 2022 | 125 | 1 | |
| 4 | Cicinho | |
DF | 26 December 1988 (aged 32) |  Santos |
2015 | 2022 | 182 | 4 | |
| 5 | Georgi Terziev | |
DF | 18 April 1992 (aged 29) | Chernomorets Burgas | 2013 | 2022 | 172 | 5 | |
| 6 | Shaquille Pinas |  |
DF | 19 March 1998 (aged 23) | ADO Den Haag |
2021 | 2024 | 0 | 0 | |
| 22 | Jordan Ikoko |  |
DF | 3 February 1994 (aged 27) |  Guingamp |
2019 | 2022 | 59 | 2 | |
| 24 | Olivier Verdon |  |
DF | 5 October 1995 (aged 25) |  Alavés |
2020 | 2024 | 32 | 0 | |
| 30 | Ihor Plastun |  |
DF | 20 August 1990 (aged 30) | .svg.png.webp){kind=small} KAA Gent |
2021 | 2024 | 3 | 0 | |
| 32 | Josué Sá |  |
DF | 17 June 1992 (aged 29) | Anderlecht |
2020 | 2023 | 19 | 2 | |
| Midfielders | ||||||||||
| 7 | Alex Santana | |
MF | 13 May 1995 (aged 26) | Botafogo |
2020 | 2023 | 36 | 6 | |
| 8 | Claude Gonçalves | |
MF | 9 April 1994 (aged 27) | Gil Vicente |
2021 | 2024 | 3 | 0 | |
| 12 | Anicet Abel |  |
MF | 13 March 1990 (aged 31) | Botev Plovdiv | 2014 | 2022 | 226 | 16 | |
| 25 | Stéphane Badji |  |
MF | 29 May 1990 (aged 31) |  Bursaspor |
2019 | 2022 | 70 | 0 | |
| 64 | Dominik Yankov | |
MF | 13 July 2000 (aged 21) | Youth team | 2017 | 2023 | 48 | 6 | |
| 82 | Ivan Yordanov | |
MF | 7 November 2000 (aged 20) | Youth team | 2019 | 2022 | 8 | 0 | |
| 88 | Wanderson | |
MF | 2 January 1988 (aged 33) | Portuguesa |
2014 | 2022 | 256 | 69 | |
| 95 | Cauly | |
MF | 15 September 1995 (aged 25) |  SC Paderborn |
2020 | 2023 | 58 | 13 | |
| Forwards | ||||||||||
| 9 | Higinio Marín | |
FW | 19 October 1993 (aged 27) | Numancia |
2020 | 2023 | 12 | 7 | |
| 10 | Elvis Manu | |
FW | 13 August 1993 (aged 27) |  Beijing Renhe |
2020 | 2022 | 34 | 10 | |
| 11 | Kiril Despodov | |
FW | 11 November 1996 (aged 24) |  Cagliari |
2020 | 2024 | 30 | 7 | |
| 13 | Mavis Tchibota |  |
FW | 7 May 1996 (aged 25) |  Bnei Yehuda Tel Aviv |
2019 | 2023 | 71 | 20 | |
| 19 | Pieros Sotiriou |  |
FW | 13 January 1993 (aged 28) |  Astana |
2021 | 2024 | 15 | 3 | |
| 28 | Claudiu Keșerü | |
FW | 2 December 1986 (aged 34) |  Al-Gharafa |
2015 | 2022 | 240 | 139 | |
| 29 | Dorin Rotariu | |
FW | 29 July 1995 (aged 25) | Astana |
2021 | 2024 | 0 | 0 | |
| 37 | Bernard Tekpetey |  |
FW | 3 September 1997 (aged 23) | Schalke 04 |
2020 | 2024 | 39 | 4 | |
| 45 | Dimitar Mitkov | |
FW | 27 January 2000 (aged 21) | Youth team | 2020 | 2023 | 7 | 0 | |
| Players away on loan | ||||||||||
| Dan Biton | |
MF | 20 July 1995 (aged 25) | Ashdod |
2019 | 2023 | 35 | 6 | ||
| Jorginho |  |
MF | 21 September 1995 (aged 25) | Saint-Étienne |
2019 | 2023 | 41 | 8 | ||
| Serkan Yusein | |
MF | 31 March 1996 (aged 25) | Botev Plovdiv | 2019 | 2022 | 12 | 0 | ||
| Júnior Brandão | |
FW | 7 January 1995 (aged 26) | Atlético Goianiense |
2018 | 2022 | 2 | 0 | ||
Out on loan
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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Transfers
In
| Date | Position | Nationality | Name | From | Fee | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 May 2021 | MF | | Claude Gonçalves | Gil Vicente | Free | [1] |
| 26 May 2021 | GK | | Sergio Padt | Groningen | Free | [2] |
| 11 June 2021 | DF | | Ihor Plastun | KAA Gent | Undisclosed | [3] |
| 17 June 2021 | MF | | Dorin Rotariu | Astana | Undisclosed | [4] |
| 29 June 2021 | DF | | Shaquille Pinas | ADO Den Haag | Undisclosed | [5] |
Out
| Date | Position | Nationality | Name | To | Fee | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 May 2021 | MF | | Svetoslav Kovachev | Arda | Free | [6] |
| 27 May 2021 | MF | | Svetoslav Dyakov | Pirin Blagoevgrad | Free | [7] |
| 11 June 2021 | FW |  | Jakub Świerczok | Piast Gliwice | €1,000,000 | [8] |
Loans out
| Start date | Position | Nationality | Name | To | End date | Ref. |
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| 17 June 2021 | MF | | Serkan Yusein | Beroe | 30 June 2022 | |
| 8 July 2021 | FW | | Júnior Brandão | CRB | 30 June 2022 | |
Friendlies
| 16 June 2021 | Ludogorets Razgrad | 2–0 | SV Heimstetten | Kufstein, Austria |
| 18:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Tchibota  55' Manu 69' |
Report | Stadium: Kufstein Arena Attendance: 0 |
| 19 June 2021 | Ludogorets Razgrad | 1–1 | CFR Cluj | Seekirchen am Wallersee, Austria |
| 17:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Keșerü 37' |
Report | Omrani 54' |
Stadium: Sportplatz Seekirchen Attendance: 0 |
Competitions
Bulgarian Supercup
Regular stage
Table
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ludogorets Razgrad (X) | 17 | 14 | 0 | 3 | 46 | 17 | +29 | 42 | Qualification for the Championship group |
| 2 | CSKA Sofia | 16 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 27 | 16 | +11 | 36 | |
| 3 | Cherno More | 19 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 22 | 13 | +9 | 32 | |
| 4 | Botev Plovdiv | 19 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 23 | 21 | +2 | 32 | |
| 5 | Slavia Sofia | 19 | 7 | 8 | 4 | 22 | 17 | +5 | 29 |
Updated to match(es) played on 13 December 2021. Source: soccerway, Bulgarian Football
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Head-to-head goal difference; 4) Head-to-head goals scored; 5) Head-to-head away goals scored (only if two teams); 6) Goal difference; 7) Goals scored; 8) Fairplay ranking; 9) Draw.[9]
(X) Assured of the Europa Conference League group
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Head-to-head goal difference; 4) Head-to-head goals scored; 5) Head-to-head away goals scored (only if two teams); 6) Goal difference; 7) Goals scored; 8) Fairplay ranking; 9) Draw.[9]
(X) Assured of the Europa Conference League group
Results summary
| Overall | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||
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| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD |
| 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | +5 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | +3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | +2 |
Last updated: 31 July 2021.
Source: See Results
Results by round
Results
| 25 July 2021 1 | Lokomotiv Plovdiv | 1–3 | Ludogorets Razgrad | Plovdiv |
| 21:00 EEST (UTC+3) | D. Iliev 67' Gomis  79' |
Report | Manu 44' Despodov 76'Tekpetey 90+4' |
Stadium: Lokomotiv Referee: Nikola Popov |
| 31 July 2021 2 | Ludogorets Razgrad | 3–0 | CSKA 1948 | Razgrad |
| 21:00 EEST (UTC+3) | Cicinho 23' Tekpetey 40' 45+5'Manu 44' 73'Terziev 61'Rotariu 65' |
Report | Chochev 50' |
Stadium: Huvepharma Arena Referee: Georgi Davidov |
| 8 August 2021 3 | CSKA Sofia | – | Ludogorets Razgrad | Sofia |
| 22:00 EEST (UTC+3) | Stadium: Balgarska Armia |
Bulgarian Cup
UEFA Champions League
Qualifying rounds
| 7 July 2021 1QR 1st leg | Ludogorets Razgrad | 1–0 |  Shakhtyor Soligorsk | Razgrad, Bulgaria |
| 21:00 EEST (UTC+3) | Cauly 90+2' Tekpetey 90+3' Despodov 90+3' |
Report | Sachywka 31' Szöke 34' Antić 86' |
Stadium: Huvepharma Arena Attendance: 4,762[10] Referee: Rohit Saggi (Norway) |
| 13 July 2021 1QR 2nd leg | Shakhtyor Soligorsk | 0–1 (0–2 agg.) | Ludogorets Razgrad | Belgrade, Serbia[12] |
| 21:30 CEST (UTC+2) | Shevchenko 90+1' |
Report | Despodov 71' |
Stadium: Čukarički Stadium Attendance: 0[13] Referee: Arda Kardeşler (Turkey) |
| 21 July 2021 2QR 1st leg | Mura  | 0–0 | Ludogorets Razgrad | Murska Sobota, Slovenia |
| 20:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Karničnik 9' |
Report | Plastun 54' |
Stadium: Fazanerija Attendance: 3,450 Referee: Harm Osmers (Germany) |
| 28 July 2021 2QR 2nd leg | Ludogorets Razgrad | 3–1 (3–1 agg.) | Mura | Razgrad, Bulgaria |
| 21:00 EEST (UTC+3) | Sotiriou 4' Tekpetey 35' Despodov 50' Manu 82' Cauly 90' 90+1' |
Report | Horvat 64' |
Stadium: Huvepharma Arena Attendance: 5,008 Referee: Marco Di Bello (Italy) |
| 3 August 2021 3QR 1st leg | Olympiacos  | 1–1 | Ludogorets Razgrad | Piraeus, Greece |
| 22:00 EEST (UTC+3) | Semedo 43' Cissé 49' A. Camara 87' |
Report | Despodov 50' Tekpetey 57' Nedyalkov 90' |
Stadium: Georgios Karaiskakis Attendance: 9,212 Referee: Bobby Madden (Scotland) |
| 10 August 2021 3QR 2nd leg | Ludogorets Razgrad | 2–2 (a.e.t.) (3–3 agg.) (4–1 p) | Olympiacos | Razgrad, Bulgaria |
| 21:00 EEST (UTC+3) | Badji 27' Semedo 49' (o.g.) Sotiriou 57' (pen.) Verdon 66' Gonçalves 111' |
Report | M'Vila 31' Ba 33'  86' El-Arabi 68' (pen.) Reabciuk 82' |
Stadium: Huvepharma Arena Attendance: 5,118 Referee: Orel Grinfeld (Israel) |
| Penalties | ||||
Sotiriou  Santana Verdon Cicinho |
 Valbuena Hassan Lala |
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| 18 August 2021 PO 1st leg | Malmö FF  | 2–0 | Ludogorets Razgrad | Malmö, Sweden |
| 21:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Lewicki 11' Birmančević 26' Brorsson 49' Berget 61' |
Report | Tekpetey 36' |
Stadium: Eleda Stadion Attendance: 5,463 Referee: Antonio Mateu Lahoz (Spain) |
| 24 August 2021 PO 2nd Leg | Ludogorets Razgrad | 2–1 (2–3 agg.) | Malmö FF | Razgrad, Bulgaria |
| 22:00 EEST (UTC+3) | Nedyalkov 10' Badji 37' Yankov 48' Sotiriou 60' (pen.) 90+1' |
Report | Birmančević 42' Ahmedhodžić 80' Rieks 90+1' |
Stadium: Huvepharma Arena Attendance: 5,130 Referee: Clément Turpin (France) |
Squad Statistics
- As of match played on 17 July 2021
Appearances and goals
| No. | Pos | Nat | Player | Total | A Group | Bulgarian Cup | Super Cup | Champions League | Europa League | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||||
| 1 | GK | NED |
Sergio Padt | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | DF | BUL |
Anton Nedyalkov | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | DF | BUL |
Cicinho | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | DF | BUL |
Georgi Terziev | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | DF | SUR |
Shaquille Pinas | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | MF | BRA |
Alex Santana | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 8 | MF | POR |
Claude Gonçalves | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | FW | ESP |
Higinio Marín | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | FW | NED |
Elvis Manu | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | FW | BUL |
Kiril Despodov | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | MF | MAD |
Anicet Abel | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | FW | CGO |
Mavis Tchibota | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0+1 | 1+2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | FW | CYP |
Pieros Sotiriou | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | DF | COD |
Jordan Ikoko | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 23 | GK | BUL |
Plamen Iliev | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 24 | DF | BEN |
Olivier Verdon | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 25 | MF | SEN |
Stéphane Badji | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 28 | FW | ROU |
Claudiu Keșerü | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 29 | MF | ROU |
Dorin Rotariu | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 30 | DF | UKR |
Ihor Plastun | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 32 | DF | POR |
Josué Sá | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 37 | FW | GHA |
Bernard Tekpetey | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 1+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 45 | FW | BUL |
Dimitar Mitkov | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 64 | MF | BUL |
Dominik Yankov | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 71 | GK | CRO |
Kristijan Kahlina | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 82 | MF | BUL |
Ivan Yordanov | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 88 | MF | BUL |
Wanderson | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 1+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 95 | MF | BRA |
Cauly | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Players away from the club on loan: | |||||||||||||||
| MF | ISR |
Dan Biton | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| MF | GNB |
Jorginho | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| MF | BUL |
Serkan Yusein | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| FW | BRA |
Júnior Brandão | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Players who appeared for Ludogorets Razgrad that left during the season: | |||||||||||||||
References
- "В Португалия: Лудогорец взе Клод Гонсалвеш" [In Portugal: Ludogorets sign Claude Gonçalves] (in Bulgarian). Gong.bg. 14 May 2021. Retrieved 23 May 2021.
- "Новият нидерландски вратар на Лудогорец Серджио Падт пристигна в Разград" [Sergio Padt, Ludogorets' new Dutch goalkeeper, arrived in Razgrad] (in Bulgarian). ludogorets.com. 26 May 2021.
- "Игор Пластун се завърна в Лудогорец" [Igor Plastun returns to Ludogorets] (in Bulgarian). ludogorets.com. 11 June 2021.
- "Лудогорец привлече румънски национал" [Ludogorets sign a Romanian international player] (in Bulgarian). ludogorets.com. 17 June 2021.
- "Лудогорец привлече национал на Суринам" [Ludogorets sign a Surinamese international player] (in Bulgarian). ludogorets.com. 29 June 2021.
- "Арда поднови договорите на трима основни футболисти" [Arda renews the contracts of three key players] (in Bulgarian). topsport.bg. 24 May 2021.
- "Светослав Дяков се завърна в Пирин" [Svetoslav Dyakov returns to Pirin] (in Bulgarian). fcpirin.com. 27 May 2021.
- "Лудогорец прибира 1 милион евро за нападател" [Ludogorets to receive one million euro for a striker] (in Bulgarian). fakti.bg. 11 June 2021.
- "A PFG - Regular season rules". Scoresway. Retrieved 28 July 2016.
- "Ludogorets Razgrad vs. Shakhtyor Soligorsk". Union of European Football Associations. 7 July 2021. Retrieved 7 July 2021.
- "УЕФА отказался проводить в Беларуси все мероприятия под своей эгидой". bytribuna.global.ssl.fastly.net/. 16 June 2021.
- Shakhtyor Soligorsk played their home match at Čukarički Stadium, Belgrade (Serbia), instead of their regular stadium Stroitel Stadium, Soligorsk, as in June 2021 UEFA suspended most matches to be played in Belarus, due to European Union sanctions in response to the Ryanair Flight 4978 incident which banned European Union airlines from flying over Belarusian airspace.[11]
- "Shakhtyor Soligorsk vs. Ludogorets Razgrad". Union of European Football Associations. 13 July 2021. Retrieved 13 July 2021.
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