# 2020–21 Hamburger SV season

The 2020–21 season was Hamburger SV's 102nd season in existence and the club's third consecutive season in the second flight of German football. In addition to the domestic league, Hamburger SV participated in this season's edition of the DFB-Pokal. The season covered the period from 1 July 2020 to 30 June 2021.

## Players
### First-team squad

    As of 20 January 2021
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| 1 | GK | POR | Daniel Heuer Fernandes |
| 2 | DF | GER | Jan Gyamerah |
| 3 | DF | GER | Moritz Heyer |
| 4 | DF | NED | Rick van Drongelen |
| 6 | MF | GER | David Kinsombi |
| 7 | MF | GER | Khaled Narey |
| 8 | MF | TUN | Jeremy Dudziak |
| 9 | FW | GER | Simon Terodde |
| 10 | MF | GER | Sonny Kittel |
| 11 | FW | USA | Bobby Wood |
| 12 | GK | GER | Tom Mickel |
| 14 | MF | GER | Aaron Hunt |
| 18 | MF | GAM | Bakery Jatta |
| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| 19 | FW | GER | Manuel Wintzheimer |
| 20 | MF | ALB | Klaus Gjasula |
| 21 | DF | GER | Tim Leibold (captain) |
| 24 | MF | BEL | Amadou Onana |
| 26 | GK | GER | Sven Ulreich |
| 27 | DF | GER | Josha Vagnoman |
| 28 | DF | GER | Gideon Jung |
| 34 | DF | GER | Jonas David |
| 35 | DF | GER | Stephan Ambrosius |
| 37 | DF | GER | Toni Leistner |
| 42 | MF | GER | Ogechika Heil |
| 45 | FW | GER | Robin Meißner |

### Out on loan

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| — | DF | SCO | David Bates (at Cercle Brugge until 30 June 2021) |
| — | MF | GER | Aaron Opoku (at Jahn Regensburg until 30 June 2021) |
| — | MF | ENG | Xavier Amaechi (at Karlsruher SC until 30 June 2021) |

## Transfers
### In

| No. | Pos | Player | Transferred from | Fee | Date | Source |
| 15 | | | TBD | | 1 July 2020 | |

### Out

| No. | Pos | Player | Transferred to | Fee | Date | Source |
| 15 | | | TBD | | 1 July 2020 | |

## Pre-season and friendlies

Win  Draw  Loss  Fixtures

## Competitions
### Overview

| Competition | First match | Last match | Starting round | Final position | Record | Record | Record | Record | Record | Record | Record | Record |
| Competition | First match | Last match | Starting round | Final position | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win % |
| 2. Bundesliga | 18 September 2020 | 23 May 2021 | Matchday 1 | 4th | 34 | 16 | 10 | 8 | 71 | 44 | +27 | 047.06 |
| DFB-Pokal | 14 September 2020 | 14 September 2020 | First round | First round | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | −3 | 000.00 |
| Total | Total | Total | Total | Total | 35 | 16 | 10 | 9 | 72 | 48 | +24 | 045.71 |
Source: Soccerway

### 2. Bundesliga
#### League table

| Pos | Teamvte | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
| 2 | Greuther Fürth (P) | 34 | 18 | 10 | 6 | 69 | 44 | +25 | 64 | Promotion to Bundesliga |
| 3 | Holstein Kiel | 34 | 18 | 8 | 8 | 57 | 35 | +22 | 62 | Qualification for promotion play-offs |
| 4 | Hamburger SV | 34 | 16 | 10 | 8 | 71 | 44 | +27 | 58 | |
| 5 | Fortuna Düsseldorf | 34 | 16 | 8 | 10 | 55 | 46 | +9 | 56 | |
| 6 | Karlsruher SC | 34 | 14 | 10 | 10 | 51 | 44 | +7 | 52 | |

#### Results summary

| Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Home | Home | Home | Home | Home | Home | Away | Away | Away | Away | Away | Away |
Source: Soccerway

#### Results by round

| Round | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 31 |
| Ground | H | A | H | A | H | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | A | H | A | H | A | H | H | A | H | A | H | A | A | H |
| Result | W | W | W | W | W | D | D | L | L | L | W | W | W | W | D | W | W | D | W | D | D | L | L | D | W | W | D | L | | | |
| Position | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | | | |

#### Matches

The league fixtures were announced on 7 August 2020.

### DFB-Pokal
## Statistics
### Appearances and goals

| No. | Pos | Nat | Player | Total | Total | 2. Bundesliga | 2. Bundesliga | DFB-Pokal | DFB-Pokal |
| No. | Pos | Nat | Player | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals |
| Goalkeepers ||||||||||
| 1 | GK | POR | Daniel Heuer Fernandes | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 12 | GK | GER | Tom Mickel | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| | GK | GER | Sven Ulreich | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Defenders ||||||||||
| 2 | DF | GER | Jan Gyamerah | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | DF | GER | Moritz Heyer | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | DF | NED | Rick van Drongelen | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | DF | BRA | Ewerton | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | DF | GER | Tim Leibold | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 27 | DF | GER | Josha Vagnoman | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 28 | DF | GER | Gideon Jung | 2 | 0 | 0+2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 34 | DF | GER | Jonas David | 2 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 35 | DF | GER | Stephan Ambrosius | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 37 | DF | GER | Toni Leistner | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Midfielders ||||||||||
| 6 | MF | GER | David Kinsombi | 1 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | MF | GER | Khaled Narey | 3 | 0 | 1+1 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 |
| 8 | MF | TUN | Jeremy Dudziak | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 10 | MF | GER | Sonny Kittel | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 14 | MF | GER | Aaron Hunt | 2 | 1 | 0+1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 17 | MF | ENG | Xavier Amaechi | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 |
| 18 | MF | GAM | Bakery Jatta | 1 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | MF | ALB | Klaus Gjasula | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 24 | MF | BEL | Amadou Onana | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0+1 | 1 |
| 29 | MF | GER | Aaron Opoku | 1 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Forwards ||||||||||
| 9 | FW | GER | Simon Terodde | 3 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 0+1 | 0 |
| 11 | FW | USA | Bobby Wood | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 |
| 16 | FW | AUT | Lukas Hinterseer | 3 | 0 | 0+2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 19 | FW | GER | Manuel Wintzheimer | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Players transferred out during the season ||||||||||
Last updated: 28 September 2020 Source: Competitions