2021–22 Paris Saint-Germain F.C. season

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Paris Saint-Germain
2021–22 season
PresidentNasser Al-Khelaifi
Head coachMauricio Pochettino
StadiumParc des Princes
Ligue 11st
Coupe de France
Trophée des ChampionsRunners-up
UEFA Champions LeagueGroup stage
Top goalscorerLeague:
Kylian Mbappé (4)
All:
Kylian Mbappé
Ander Herrera
(4 each)
colours
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All statistics correct as of 15 September 2021.

The 2021–22 season is the 52nd season in the existence of Paris Saint-Germain F.C. and the club's 48th consecutive season in the top flight of French football. In addition to the domestic league, Paris Saint-Germain will participate in this season's edition of the Coupe de France.

Players[]

As of 13 September 2021.[1]

First-team squad[]

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
1 GK Costa Rica CRC Keylor Navas
2 DF Morocco MAR Achraf Hakimi
3 DF France FRA Presnel Kimpembe (vice-captain)[2]
4 DF Spain ESP Sergio Ramos
5 DF Brazil BRA Marquinhos (captain)[2]
6 MF Italy ITA Marco Verratti
7 FW France FRA Kylian Mbappé
8 MF Argentina ARG Leandro Paredes
9 FW Argentina ARG Mauro Icardi
10 FW Brazil BRA Neymar
11 MF Argentina ARG Ángel Di María
12 MF Brazil BRA Rafinha
14 DF Spain ESP Juan Bernat
15 MF Portugal POR Danilo Pereira
16 GK Spain ESP Sergio Rico
17 DF France FRA Colin Dagba
18 MF Netherlands NED Georginio Wijnaldum
20 DF France FRA Layvin Kurzawa
No. Pos. Nation Player
21 MF Spain ESP Ander Herrera
22 DF Senegal SEN Abdou Diallo
23 MF Germany GER Julian Draxler
24 DF Germany GER Thilo Kehrer
25 DF Portugal POR Nuno Mendes (on loan from Sporting CP)
27 MF Senegal SEN Idrissa Gueye
28 MF France FRA Éric Junior Dina Ebimbe
30 FW Argentina ARG Lionel Messi
31 DF France FRA El Chadaille Bitshiabu
32 DF France FRA Teddy Alloh
34 MF Netherlands NED Xavi Simons
35 MF France FRA Ismaël Gharbi
38 MF France FRA Edouard Michut
39 MF France FRA Nathan Bitumazala
40 GK Italy ITA Denis Franchi
50 GK Italy ITA Gianluigi Donnarumma
60 GK France FRA Alexandre Letellier

Out on loan[]

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
— GK France FRA Alphonse Areola (to West Ham United until 30 June 2022)
— GK Poland POL Marcin Bułka (to Nice until 30 June 2022)
— GK France FRA Garissone Innocent (to Vannes until 30 June 2022)
— DF France FRA Thierno Baldé (to Le Havre until 30 June 2022)
No. Pos. Nation Player
— DF France FRA Timothée Pembélé (to Bordeaux until 30 June 2022)
— MF Spain ESP Pablo Sarabia (to Sporting CP until 30 June 2022)
— FW France FRA Kenny Nagera (to SC Bastia until 30 June 2022)
— FW France FRA Arnaud Kalimuendo (to Lens until 30 June 2022)

Youth players under contract[]

See also: Paris Saint-Germain Academy

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
— DF France FRA Jonathan Mutombo
— MF France FRA Bandiougou Fadiga
— MF France FRA Anfane Ahamada
No. Pos. Nation Player
— MF Algeria ALG Massinissa Oufella
— FW France FRA Alexandre Fressange

Transfers[]

In[]

No. Pos Player Transferred from Fee Date Source
15 MF Portugal Danilo Pereira Portugal Porto €16m 9 June 2021 [3]
18 MF Netherlands Georginio Wijnaldum England Liverpool Free 1 July 2021 [4]
28 MF France Éric Junior Dina Ebimbe France Dijon Loan return
2 DF Morocco Achraf Hakimi Italy Inter Milan €60m[A] 6 July 2021 [5][6]
4 DF Spain Sergio Ramos Spain Real Madrid Free 8 July 2021 [7]
50 GK Italy Gianluigi Donnarumma Italy AC Milan 14 July 2021 [8]
30 FW Argentina Lionel Messi Spain Barcelona 10 August 2021 [9]
25 DF Portugal Nuno Mendes Portugal Sporting CP Loan[B] 31 August 2021 [10][11]

Out[]

Pos Player Transferred to Fee Date Source
MF France Kays Ruiz-Atil Released[C] Free 1 July 2021 [12]
DF Italy Alessandro Florenzi Italy Roma Loan return [13]
FW Italy Moise Kean England Everton [14]
DF Netherlands Mitchel Bakker Germany Bayer Leverkusen €7m[D] 12 July 2021 [15][16]
DF France Thierno Baldé France Le Havre Loan 13 July 2021 [17]
GK France Garissone Innocent France Vannes 26 July 2021 [18]
GK France Alphonse Areola England West Ham United[E] 29 July 2021 [19]
FW France Kenny Nagera France Bastia 3 August 2021 [20]
GK Poland Marcin Bułka France Nice[E] 5 August 2021 [21]
DF France Timothée Pembélé France Bordeaux[E] 10 August 2021 [22]
FW France Arnaud Kalimuendo France Lens 31 August 2021 [23]
MF Spain Pablo Sarabia Portugal Sporting CP [24]
  1. ^ Up to €11m in add-ons
  2. ^ €7m loan fee with an option to sign permanently for €40m.
  3. ^ On 12 July 2021, Ruiz-Atil joined Barcelona B.
  4. ^ Up to €3m in add-ons
  5. ^ Jump up to: a b c Includes an option to sign permanently.

Pre-season and friendlies[]

  Win   Draw   Loss   Fixtures

14 July 2021 Friendly Paris Saint-Germain France 4–0 France Le Mans Saint-Germain-en-Laye, France
11:00 CEST (UTC+2)
Report Stadium: Camp des Loges
Attendance: 0
Referee: Jérémie Pignard
17 July 2021 Friendly Paris Saint-Germain France 2–2 France Chambly Saint-Germain-en-Laye, France
11:00 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Camp des Loges
Attendance: 0
21 July 2021 Friendly Paris Saint-Germain France 2–1 Germany Augsburg Orléans, France
19:00 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Stade de la Source
Referee: Mikael Lesage
24 July 2021 Friendly Paris Saint-Germain France 1–0 France Orléans Orléans, France
19:00 CEST (UTC+2)
Report Stadium: Stade de la Source
Referee: Thomas Leonard
27 July 2021 Friendly Sevilla Spain 2–2 France Paris Saint-Germain Faro, Portugal
20:00 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Estádio Algarve
Referee: João Malheiro Pinto

Competitions[]

Overall record[]

Competition First match Last match Starting round Final position Record
Pld W D L GF GA GD Win %
Ligue 1 7 August 2021 21 May 2022 Matchday 1 5 5 0 0 16 5 +11 100.00
17–18 December 2021 Round of 64 0 0 0 0 0 0 +0 !—
Trophée des Champions 1 August 2021 Final Runners-up 1 0 0 1 0 1 −1 000.00
UEFA Champions League 15 September 2021 Group stage 1 0 1 0 1 1 +0 000.00
Total 7 5 1 1 17 7 +10 071.43

Last updated: 15 September 2021
Source: Soccerway

Ligue 1[]

Main article: 2021–22 Ligue 1

League table[]

Pos Team
 Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Paris Saint-Germain 5 5 0 0 16 5 +11 15 Qualification for the Champions League group stage
2 Angers 5 3 2 0 9 2 +7 11
3 Marseille 4 3 1 0 10 5 +5 10 Qualification for the Champions League third qualifying round
4 Nice 4 3 1 0 10 0 +10 9[a] Qualification for the Europa League group stage
5 Lens 5 2 3 0 10 7 +3 9 Qualification for the Europa Conference League play-off round
Updated to match(es) played on 12 September 2021. Source: Ligue 1
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored; 4) Head-to-head goal difference; 5) Fairplay ranking.[25]
Notes:
  1. ^ Nice were deducted one point for uncontrolled crowd trouble that caused the abandonment of their match against Marseille. They may be deducted an additional point if this trouble occurs again.

Results summary[]

Overall Home Away
Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts W D L GF GA GD W D L GF GA GD
5 5 0 0 16 5  +11 15 2 0 0 8 2  +6 3 0 0 8 3  +5

Last updated: 11 September 2021.
Source: Ligue 1

Results by round[]

Round123456
GroundAHAAHH
ResultWWWWW
Position43111
Updated to match(es) played on 11 September 2021. Source: Ligue 1
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Matches[]

The league fixtures were announced on 25 June 2021.[26][27]

7 August 2021 1 Troyes 1–2 Paris Saint-Germain Troyes
21:00 CEST (UTC+2)
  • El Hajjam Goal 9'
  • Koné Yellow card 90'
 Report
Stadium: Stade de l'Aube
Attendance: 15,248
Referee: Amaury Delerue
14 August 2021 2 Paris Saint-Germain 4–2 Strasbourg Paris
21:00 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Parc des Princes
Attendance: 46,962
Referee: Willy Delajod
20 August 2021 3 Brest 2–4 Paris Saint-Germain Brest
21:00 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Stade Francis-Le Blé
Attendance: 14,586
Referee: Eric Wattellier
29 August 2021 4 Reims 0–2 Paris Saint-Germain Reims
20:45 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Stade Auguste-Delaune
Attendance: 20,525
Referee: François Letexier
11 September 2021 5 Paris Saint-Germain 4–0 Clermont Paris
17:00 CEST (UTC+2)
  • Herrera Goal 20', 31'
  • Mbappé Goal 55'
  • Gueye Goal 65'
 Report
Stadium: Parc des Princes
Attendance: 47,329
Referee: Mikael Lesage
19 September 2021 6 Paris Saint-Germain v Lyon Paris
20:45 CEST (UTC+2) Stadium: Parc des Princes

Coupe de France[]

Main article:

Trophée des Champions[]

Main article: 2021 Trophée des Champions
1 August 2021 Final Lille 1–0 Paris Saint-Germain Tel Aviv
21:00 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Bloomfield Stadium
Attendance: 29,000
Referee: Yigal Frid (Israel)

UEFA Champions League[]

Main article: 2021–22 UEFA Champions League

Group stage[]

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

The draw for the group stage was held on 26 August 2021.[28]

Pos Team
 Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification MCI PSG BRU LPZ
1 England Manchester City 1 1 0 0 6 3 +3 3 Advance to round of 16 — 24 Nov 3 Nov 6–3
2 France Paris Saint-Germain 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 1[a] 28 Sep — 7 Dec 19 Oct
3 Belgium Club Brugge 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 1[a] Transfer to Europa League 19 Oct 1–1 — 24 Nov
4 Germany RB Leipzig 1 0 0 1 3 6 −3 0 7 Dec 3 Nov 28 Sep —
Updated to match(es) played on 15 September 2021. Source: UEFA
Rules for classification: Group stage tiebreakers
Notes:
  1. ^ Jump up to: a b Away goals scored in all group matches: Paris Saint-Germain 1, Club Brugge 0.
15 September 2021 1 Club Brugge Belgium 1–1 France Paris Saint-Germain Bruges, Belgium
21:00 CEST (UTC+1)
Report
  • Paredes Yellow card 12'
  • Herrera Goal 15'
  • Messi Yellow card 72'
 Stadium: Jan Breydel Stadium
Attendance: 27,546
Referee: Sandro Schärer (Switzerland)
28 September 2021 2 Paris Saint-Germain France v England Manchester City Paris, France
21:00 CEST (UTC+2) Stadium: Parc des Princes
19 October 2021 3 Paris Saint-Germain France v Germany RB Leipzig Paris, France
21:00 CET (UTC+1) Stadium: Parc de Princes
3 November 2021 4 RB Leipzig Germany v France Paris Saint-Germain Leipzig, Germany
21:00 CET (UTC+1) Stadium: Red Bull Arena
24 November 2021 5 Manchester City England v France Paris Saint-Germain Manchester, England
21:00 BST (UTC+1) Stadium: City of Manchester Stadium
7 December 2021 6 Paris Saint-Germain France v Belgium Club Brugge Paris, France
18:45 CET (UTC+1) Stadium: Parc de Princes

Statistics[]

Appearances and goals[]

No. Pos Nat Player Total Ligue 1 Coupe de France Trophée des
Champions		 UEFA
Champions League
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Goalkeepers
1 GK Costa Rica Keylor Navas 6 0 4 0 0 0 1 0 1 0
16 GK Spain Sergio Rico 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
40 GK Italy Denis Franchi 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
50 GK Italy Gianluigi Donnarumma 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
60 GK France Alexandre Letellier 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Defenders
2 DF Morocco Achraf Hakimi 7 1 5 1 0 0 1 0 1 0
3 DF France Presnel Kimpembe 7 0 4+1 0 0 0 1 0 1 0
4 DF Spain Sergio Ramos 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
5 DF Brazil Marquinhos 3 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
14 DF Spain Juan Bernat 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
17 DF France Colin Dagba 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
20 DF France Layvin Kurzawa 1 0 0 0 0 0 0+1 0 0 0
22 DF Senegal Abdou Diallo 7 0 5 0 0 0 1 0 1 0
24 DF Germany Thilo Kehrer 6 0 4+1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
25 DF Portugal Nuno Mendes 2 0 0+1 0 0 0 0 0 0+1 0
31 DF France El Chadaille Bitshiabu 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
32 DF France Teddy Alloh 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Midfielders
6 MF Italy Marco Verratti 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
8 MF Argentina Leandro Paredes 2 0 0+1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
11 MF Argentina Ángel Di María 2 1 1+1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
12 MF Brazil Rafinha 2 0 1+1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
15 MF Portugal Danilo Pereira 5 0 2+1 0 0 0 1 0 0+1 0
18 MF Netherlands Georginio Wijnaldum 6 0 4 0 0 0 0+1 0 1 0
21 MF Spain Ander Herrera 7 4 4+1 3 0 0 1 0 1 1
23 MF Germany Julian Draxler 7 1 3+2 1 0 0 1 0 0+1 0
27 MF Senegal Idrissa Gueye 3 2 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 0
28 MF France Éric Junior Dina Ebimbe 4 0 1+2 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
34 MF Netherlands Xavi Simons 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
35 MF France Ismaël Gharbi 1 0 0 0 0 0 0+1 0 0 0
38 MF France Edouard Michut 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
39 MF France Nathan Bitumazala 1 0 0+1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Forwards
7 FW France Kylian Mbappé 6 4 5 4 0 0 0 0 1 0
9 FW Argentina Mauro Icardi 6 2 3+1 2 0 0 1 0 0+1 0
10 FW Brazil Neymar 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
30 FW Argentina Lionel Messi 2 0 0+1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
Players transferred out during the season
19 MF Spain Pablo Sarabia 2 1 0+2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
29 FW France Arnaud Kalimuendo 3 0 0+2 0 0 0 1 0 0 0

Last updated: 15 September 2021
Source: Competitions

Goalscorers[]

As of 15 September 2021
Rank No. Pos. Nat. Player Ligue 1 Trophée des Champions Champions League Total
1 7 FW France Kylian Mbappé 4 0 0 0 4
21 MF Spain Ander Herrera 3 0 0 1 4
3 9 FW Argentina Mauro Icardi 2 0 0 0 2
27 MF Senegal Idrissa Gueye 2 0 0 0 2
5 2 DF Morocco Achraf Hakimi 1 0 0 0 1
11 MF Argentina Ángel Di María 1 0 0 0 1
19 MF Spain Pablo Sarabia 1 0 0 0 1
23 MF Germany Julian Draxler 1 0 0 0 1
Own goals 1 0 0 0 1
Totals 16 0 0 1 17

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