2021–22 Olympiacos F.C. season explained

Club:Olympiacos
Season:2021–22
Ownertitle:Owner
Owner:Evangelos Marinakis
Chrtitle:President
Chairman:Evangelos Marinakis
Mgrtitle:Manager
Manager:Pedro Martins
Stadium:Karaiskakis Stadium
League:Super League Greece
League Result:1st
Cup1:Greek Cup
Cup1 Result:Semi-finals
Cup2:Champions League
Cup2 Result:Third qualifying round
Cup3:Europa League
Cup3 Result:Knockout round play-offs
League Topscorer:Youssef El-Arabi (16)
Season Topscorer:Youssef El-Arabi (23)
Highest Attendance:25,000
Largest Win:Olympiacos 5–1 Asteras Tripolis
Largest Loss:Olympiacos 0–3 Atalanta
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Prevseason:2020–21
Nextseason:2022–23

The 2021–22 season was the 97th season in existence of Olympiacos and the club's 63rd consecutive season in the top flight of Greek football. Olympiacos participated in the Greek Super League winning their 47th title (3rd in a row), finishing 19 points ahead of PAOK who came second. Olympiacos also participated in this season's Greek Cup, UEFA Champions League and UEFA Europa League. During the season Pedro Martins became the longest-serving Piraeus coach in a single term.[1] The season covers the period from July 2021 to late May 2022.

Players

First team

[2]

Squad No.NameNationalityPosition(s)Place of birthDate of birth (Age)Previous Club
Goalkeepers
1Tomáš VaclíkGKOstrava, Czechoslovakia29 March 1989 (age 32) Sevilla
31Ögmundur KristinssonGKReykjavík, Iceland19 June 1989 (32) AEL
88Konstantinos TzolakisGKChania, Greece8 November 2002 (19) Olympiacos U-19
Defenders
15Sokratis PapastathopoulosCBKalamata, Greece9 June 1988 (33) Arsenal
24Ousseynou BaCBDakar, Senegal11 November 1995 (26) Gazélec Ajaccio
25Svetozar MarkovićCBBijeljina, Bosnia and Herzegovina23 March 2000 (21) Partizan
27Kenny LalaRBVillepinte, France3 October 1991 (30) Strasbourg
33Michał KarbownikLB/RB/CMRadom, Poland13 March 2001 (20) Brighton & Hove Albion
34Avraam PapadopoulosCBMelbourne, Australia3 December 1984 (37) Brisbane Roar
40Kostas ManolasCBNaxos, Greece14 June 1991 (30) Napoli
45Oleg ReabciukLBCharneca de Caparica, Portugal16 January 1998 (24) Paços de Ferreira
66Pape Abou CisséCBPikine, Senegal14 September 1995 (26) Ajaccio
Midfielders
4Mady CamaraCMMatam, Guinea28 February 1997 (24) Ajaccio
5Andreas BouchalakisDM/CMHeraklion, Greece5 April 1993 (28) Ergotelis
6Yann M'VilaDMAmiens, France29 June 1993 (31) Saint-Étienne
7Henry OnyekuruLW/RWLagos, Nigeria5 June 1997 (24) Monaco
8Pierre KundeCMLimbe, Cameroon26 July 1995 (26) Mainz 05
10Rony LopesLW/RW/AMBelém, Brazil28 December 1995 (26) Sevilla
14Thanasis AndroutsosRB/RW/AMAthens, Greece6 May 1997 (24) Olympiacos U-19
17Marios VrousaiLW/RWNafpaktos, Greece2 July 1998 (23) Olympiacos U-19
19Georgios MasourasLW/RWKechrinia, Greece1 January 1994 (28) Panionios
20João CarvalhoLW/AMCastanheira de Pera, Portugal9 March 1997 (24) Nottingham Forest
21Bandiougou FadigaCM/AMParis, France15 January 2001 (21) Paris Saint-Germain
22Aguibou CamaraLW/AMConakry, Guinea20 May 2001 (20) Lille
28Mathieu ValbuenaLW/RW/AMBruges, France28 September 1984 (37) Fenerbahçe
36Mamadou KanéDM/CMConakry, Guinea22 January 1997 (25) Neftçi Baku
53Kostas FortounisAMTrikala, Greece16 October 1992 (29) Kaiserslautern
77Garry RodriguesLW/RW/AMRotterdam, Netherlands27 November 1990 (31) Al-Ittihad
Forwards
11Youssef El-ArabiFWCaen, France3 February 1987 (34) Al-Duhail
29TiquinhoFWSousa, Brazil17 January 1991 (31) Tianjin TEDA

Out on loan

NameNationalityPosition(s)Date of birth (Age)To ClubNotes
Adrian GallianiLB/RB28 April 2001 (20) Panionios
Leonardo KoutrisLB23 July 1995 (25) Fortuna DüsseldorfOn a 2-year loan deal ending July 2022
Giannis MasourasRB24 August 1996 (25) Sparta Rotterdam
Rúben SemedoCB4 April 1994 (27) Porto
PêpêDM/CM20 May 1997 (24) Famalicão
Nikola ČumićRW20 November 1998 (23) Luzern
Maximiliano LoveraLW/RW/AM9 March 1999 (21) Omonoia Nicosia
Alexandros NikoliasLW/RW23 July 1994 (27) AELOn a 2+1-year loan deal ending July 2023
Lazar RanđelovićRW5 August 1997 (24) Leganés
Ahmed HassanFW5 March 1993 (28) KonyasporPurchase option for the 2021-22 season

Backroom staff

Coaching staff

width=200Positionwidth=230Staff [3] [4] [5] [6]
Sport director Christian Karembeu
Technical director Vasilis Torosidis
Head coach Pedro Martins
Assistant coaches Antonio Henriques
Rui Pedro Castro
Analysts Luís Antero Lobo
Fabio Miguel da Silva Ferreira
Giannis Vogiatzakis
Iosif Loukas
Fitness coach Christos Mourikis
Goalkeepers' trainer Panagiotis Agriogiannis
Rehabilitation trainer Kostas Liougkos
Medical team [7]
Head doctor Christos Theos
align=left rowspan=5Physios Nikos Lykouresis
Giorgos Zouridakis
Stavros Petrocheilos
Anastasios Galazoulas
Panagiotis Karamouzas
Nutritionist Hernani Araujo Gomes
Scouts [8]
Chief scout François Modesto
Scout Simos Havos
Scout Chori Domínguez
Scout Alejandro De Bartolo

Transfers

In

[9] [10] [11] [12] [13] [14] (B team)(B team)(B team)[15] [16] [17] [18] [19] (B team) [20] (B team) [21] [22] [23] [24] (B team) [25] [26] (B team) [27] [28] [29] [30] [31] [32] [33] [34] [35] (B team) [36] (B team) [37] (B team) [38] (B team) [39] (B team) [40] [41]

Total Spending: €12.22M

Out

Total Income: €11.80M

Net Income: €0.42M

Competitions

Super League Greece

See main article: 2021–22 Super League Greece.

Play-off round matches

Greek Football Cup

See main article: 2021–22 Greek Football Cup.

Semi-finals

UEFA Champions League

See main article: 2021–22 UEFA Champions League.

Third qualifying round

UEFA Europa League

See main article: 2021–22 UEFA Europa League.

Group stage

The group stage draw was held on 27 August 2021.[42]

Knockout phase

See main article: 2021–22 UEFA Europa League knockout phase.

Knockout round play-offs

The knockout round play-offs draw was held on 13 December 2021.[43]

Squad statistics

Appearances

[44] [45]

No.Pos.Nat.NameGreek Super LeagueGreek CupUEFA Champions LeagueUEFA Europa LeagueTotal
AppsAppsAppsAppsApps
11FWYoussef El-Arabi21(13)2(2)1(2)6(4)30(21)
45DFOleg Reabciuk32331048
29FWTiquinho18(16)3(2)04(4)25(22)
19MFGeorgios Masouras26(5)2(1)46(2)38(8)
6MFYann M'Vila27(4)2(1)1(1)939(6)
4MFMady Camara19(9)3(1)39(1)34(11)
1GKTomáš Vaclík32201044
5MFAndreas Bouchalakis21(7)3(1)24(4)30(12)
28MFMathieu Valbuena6(22)2(1)2(2)2(5)12(30)
27DFKenny Lala24(2)22(1)8(1)36(4)
66DFPape Abou Cissé22(3)22(2)935(5)
22MFAguibou Camara24(2)0(2)0(2)9(1)33(7)
15DFSokratis Papastathopoulos252(1)0(1)1037(2)
17MFMarios Vrousai5(13)4(2)1(2)0(6)10(23)
24DFOusseynou Ba14(3)2(1)32(2)21(6)
7MFHenry Onyekuru5(9)308(2)16(11)
10MFRony Lopes10(8)0(3)01(5)11(16)
8MFPierre Kunde5(7)1(3)3(1)0(6)9(17)
14MFThanasis Androutsos6(9)3(1)2(1)0(2)11(13)
77MFGarry Rodrigues13(6)2(1)0015(7)
20MFJoão Carvalho10(3)1(2)0011(5)
40DFKostas Manolas8(3)10211(3)
34DFAvraam Papadopoulos4(4)2(1)006(5)
90MFVasilis Sourlis0(4)3(1)1(1)04(6)
33DFMichał Karbownik4(3)1016(3)
88GKKonstantinos Tzolakis31408
75MFFotis Kitsos4(1)1(2)005(3)
21MFBandiougou Fadiga2(3)100(1)3(4)
36MFMamadou Kané3(2)1004(2)
3DFRúben Semedo01405
9FWAhmed Hassan003(1)0(1)3(2)
31GKÖgmundur Kristinsson13004
25DFSvetozar Marković0120(1)3(1)
41DFPetros Bagalianis21003
53MFKostas Fortounis1(2)0001(2)
12FWAlgassime Bah0(1)1001(1)
97MFLazar Ranđelović001(1)01(1)
9MFMaximiliano Lovera0(1)0(1)000(2)
30DFApostolos Apostolopoulos01001
26MFGiorgos Xenitidis01001
44GKIlias Karargyris0(1)0000(1)
72MFGiorgos Marinos00(1)000(1)

Goalscorers

No.Pos.Nat.NameGreek Super LeagueGreek CupUEFA Champions LeagueUEFA Europa LeagueTotal
GoalsGoalsGoalsGoalsGoals
11FWYoussef El-Arabi1621423
29FWTiquinho920314
19MFGeorgios Masouras721212
22MFAguibou Camara50106
66DFPape Abou Cissé50016
77MFGarry Rodrigues50005
10MFRony Lopes31004
28MFMathieu Valbuena30003
5MFAndreas Bouchalakis20002
20MFJoão Carvalho20002
6MFYann M'Vila10102
45DFOleg Reabciuk10012
4MFMady Camara00112
15DFSokratis Papastathopoulos10001
17MFMarios Vrousai10001
7MFHenry Onyekuru00011
21MFBandiougou Fadiga01001
3DFRúben Semedo01001

Own goals: 2

Individual Awards

NamePos.Award
Georgios MasourasWinger
  • Super League Greece Greek Footballer of the Season
  • Super League Greece Team of the Season
Yann M'VilaDefensive Midfielder
  • Super League Greece Team of the Season
Pape CisséCentre Back
  • Super League Greece Team of the Season
  • Super League Greece Player of the Month December 2021
Tomáš VaclíkGoalkeeper
  • Super League Greece Player of the Month January 2022
Youssef El-ArabiForward
  • Olympiacos Player of the Season
  • Super League Greece Player of the Month November 2021, May 2022

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 2022-04-11 . The records of Martins’ four years on the Olympiacos . 2022-06-06. en.
  2. Web site: Team . olympiacos.org . 3 January 2021.
  3. Web site: Head Coach . olympiacos.org . 4 October 2020.
  4. Web site: Technical Director . olympiacos.org . 4 October 2020.
  5. Web site: Assistants to Coach . olympiacos.org . 4 October 2020.
  6. Web site: Sport Director . olympiacos.org . 4 October 2020.
  7. Web site: Medical Team . olympiacos.org . 4 October 2020.
  8. Web site: Scouters . olympiacos.org . 4 October 2020.
  9. Web site: Ολυμπιακός: Ανακοινώθηκε ο Τικίνιο έως το 2024 . Sport 24 . 31 May 2021.
  10. Web site: Σισέ: "Δεν πληρώνει την οψιόν αγοράς η Σεντ Ετιέν, επιστρέφει στον Ολυμπιακό" . Φως Online. 6 June 2021.
  11. Web site: Αποχαιρέτησε τον Τσούμιτς η Χιχόν, επιστρέφει στον Ολυμπιακό . 6 June 2021 . to10.gr . 6 June 2021.
  12. Web site: Ο Μάρκοβιτς επιβεβαίωσε ότι επιστρέφει στον Ολυμπιακό . 26 May 2021 . to10.gr . 6 June 2021.
  13. Web site: Ολυμπιακός: Το πιθανότερο σενάριο για Πέπε και η πρόθεση του Μαρτίνς . Φως Online . 8 June 2021.
  14. Web site: Ολυμπιακός: Επιστρέφει για να… φύγει ο Μεριά . Φως Online . 1 July 2021.
  15. Web site: Ολυμπιακός: Έρχεται την Τετάρτη ο Φράνκο Σολδάνο . Sport 24 . 4 July 2021.
  16. Web site: Ολυμπιακός: Ανακοίνωσε τον Κουντέ . Sport 24 . 23 June 2021.
  17. Web site: Ολυμπιακός: Ανακοινώθηκε ο Κουντέ . Novasports . 23 June 2021.
  18. Web site: Ολυμπιακός: Ανακοινώθηκε ο Βάτσλικ . Sport 24 . 13 July 2021.
  19. Web site: Ολυμπιακός: Ανακοίνωσε τον Αγκιμπού Καμαρά . Sport 24 . 13 July 2021.
  20. Web site: Ολυμπιακός: Ανακοίνωσε και Αλγκασίμ Μπα! . Gazzetta.gr . 14 July 2021.
  21. Web site: Ο Αντριάν Γκαλιάνι στον Ολυμπιακό! . 8 June 2021 . to10.gr . 31 July 2021.
  22. Web site: Ολυμπιακός: Ανακοίνωσε Ονιεκούρου . Gazzetta.gr . 2 August 2021.
  23. Web site: Ολυμπιακός: Ανακοινώθηκε ο Ρόνι Λόπες . Sport 24 . 18 August 2021.
  24. Web site: Ολυμπιακός: Ανακοίνωθηκε ο δανεισμός του Καρμπόβνικ . Sport 24 . 29 August 2021.
  25. Web site: Ολυμπιακός: Η ΑΕΛ ανακοίνωσε την πώληση Πινακά για 1.500.000 . Sport 24 . 30 August 2021.
  26. Web site: Ολυμπιακός: Αυτό είναι το deal για τον Κανέ . Sport 24 . 1 September 2021.
  27. Web site: Ολυμπιακός: Ανακοίνωσε τον Κινκουέ έως το 2025 . Sport 24 . 1 September 2021.
  28. Web site: Ο Γκάρι Ροντρίγκες στον Ολυμπιακό . Sport 24 . 18 September 2021.
  29. Web site: Μανωλάς: Ανακοινώθηκε η επιστροφή του στον Ολυμπιακό . Sport 24 . 16 December 2021.
  30. Web site: Μανωλάς: Χάρισε χρήματα για να αποχωρήσει πρόωρα από τη Νάπολι . Sport 24 . 16 December 2021.
  31. Web site: Μάξι Λοβέρα: Η Επιστροφή . Gavros . 4 January 2022.
  32. Web site: Ολυμπιακός: Ανακοίνωσε την απόκτηση του Φαντιγκά έως το 2026 . Sport 24 . 14 January 2022.
  33. Web site: Ολυμπιακός: Ο Κανέ αφήνει τη Νέφτσι και γυρίζει . Gazzetta.gr . 26 January 2022.
  34. Web site: Ολυμπιακός: Ανακοινώθηκε ο Ζοάο Καρβάλιο . Sport 24 . 29 January 2022.
  35. Web site: Πώς σχολιάζουν οι "ειδικοί" στην Αγγλία τη μεταγραφή του Καρβάλιο στον Ολυμπιακό . sport-fm.gr . 30 January 2022.
  36. Web site: Ολυμπιακός: Υπέγραψε ο Νταμπό, διατήρησε ποσοστό μεταπώλησης η Ναντ . Gazzetta.gr . 31 January 2022.
  37. Web site: Ολυμπιακός: Ανακοίνωσε την απόκτηση του Ντιμπί Κεϊτά . Gazzetta.gr . 31 January 2022.
  38. Web site: Ο Ολυμπιακός ψάχνει τους νέους Αγκιμπού Καμαρά . Sport 24 . 1 February 2022.
  39. Web site: Ολυμπιακός: Πήρε και τον Μεσαρί Αλμασάρι για τη β' ομάδα . Sport 24 . 26 February 2022.
  40. Web site: Στον Ολυμπιακό Β' ο Μοχάμεντ Σάαντ Αλ-Καχτάνι . 3 February 2022 . to10.gr . 26 February 2022.
  41. Web site: Ολυμπιακός: Η Χιμνάσια Λα Πλάτα απέκτησε το 50% των δικαιωμάτων του Σολδάνο . Sport 24 . 13 June 2022.
  42. Web site: UEFA Europa League group stage draw. 27 August 2021. 29 August 2021. UEFA.com.
  43. Web site: Europa League knockout round play-off draw: all you need to know. 13 December 2021. UEFA.com.
  44. Web site: Olympiacos Super League Players Apps. slgr.gr. 21 July 2021.
  45. Web site: UEFA Champions League 20-21 Olympiacos Players Apps. uefa.com. 21 July 2021.