# 2021–22 Denizlispor season

The 2021–22 season was the 55th season of Denizlispor in existence and the club's first season back in the TFF First League, after being relegated from the Turkish first division Süper Lig previous season, finishing in last place. In addition to the domestic league, Denizlispor participated in this season's edition of the Turkish Cup. The season covers the period from July 2021 to 30 June 2022.

## Transfers

| In | Transfer fee | From |
| Summer |||
| Murathan Sütcü | End of loan | Kızılcabölükspor |
| Mert Sarıkuş | End of loan | Vanspor |
| Alihan Kalkan | End of loan | Sancaktepe |
| Kadir Kurt | End of loan | Kızılcabölükspor |
| Emre Sağlık | End of loan | Kızılcabölükspor |
| Muhammed Gönülaçar | Free | Tuzlaspor |
| Okan Derici | Free | Ümraniyespor |
| Gökhan Süzen | Free | Ümraniyespor |
| Adam Stachowiak | Free | Altay |
| Ogenyi Onazi | Free | Žalgiris |
| Muğdat Çelik | Free | Kayserispor |
| Asım Hamzaçebi | Free | Tarsus İdman Yurdu |
| Bünyamin Balat | Loan | Adana Demirspor |
| Erdal Akdarı | Free | Eskişehirspor |
| Léo Schwechlen | Free | BB Erzurumspor |
| Mustafa Çeçenoğlu | Free | Gençlerbirliği |
| Brahim Darri | Free | Samsunspor |
| Ismaïl Aissati | Free | Adana Demirspor |
| Hakan Çinemre | Free | Adanaspor |
| Ömer Şişmanoğlu | Free | Tuzlaspor |
| İlhan Depe | Free | Altay |
| Kévin Mayi | Free | Ümraniyespor |
| Brice Dja Djédjé | Free | Samsunspor |
| Turaç Böke | Free | Çankaya FK |
| Winter |||
| Tiago Lopes | Free | |
| Out | Transfer fee | To |
| Summer |||
| Ayman Ben Mohamed | End of loan | Le Havre |
| Muris Mešanović | End of loan | Mladá Boleslav |
| Ali Yavuz Kol | End of loan | Galatasaray |
| Radosław Murawski | Free | Lech Poznań |
| Marvin Bakalorz | Free | MSV Duisburg |
| Kubilay Aktaş | Free | Manisa |
| Mix Diskerud | Free | Omonia |
| Özgür Çek | Free | Manisa |
| Hugo Rodallega | Free | Bahia |
| Sakıb Aytaç | Free | Kasımpaşa |
| Hasan Ayaroğlu | Free | Bursaspor |
| Mustafa Yumlu | Free | BB Erzurumspor |
| Fabiano | Free | Aris |
| Recep Niyaz | Free | Gaziantep |
| Ángelo Sagal | Free | Gaziantep |
| Mathieu Dossevi | Free | Amiens |
| Ahmed Yasin | Free | Örebro |
| Hadi Sacko | Free | CFR Cluj |
| Cenk Gönen | Free | Kayserispor |
| Kadir Kurt | Loan | Fethiyespor |
| Tiago Lopes | Free | |
| Görkem Can | Free | |
| Ferhat Erdoğan | Free | |
| Winter |||
| Veton Tusha | Free | Termalica |
| Murathan Sütcü | Loan | Kızılcabölükspor |
| Alihan Kalkan | Loan | Siirt İl Özel İdarespor |
| Asım Aksungur | Loan | Başkent Gözgözler Akademi |
| Emre Yıldırım | Loan | Büyükçekmece Tepecikspor |
| Ogenyi Onazi | Free | Al-Adalah |

## 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 | TUR | Hüseyin Altıntaş |
| 2 | DF | POR | Tiago Lopes |
| 3 | DF | TUR | Hakan Çinemre |
| 5 | DF | TUR | Asım Hamzaçebi |
| 9 | MF | TUR | Mustafa Çeçenoğlu |
| 10 | DF | TUR | Özer Özdemir |
| 11 | MF | TUR | Okan Derici |
| 14 | MF | TUR | Turaç Böke |
| 15 | DF | TUR | Oğuz Yılmaz (Captain) |
| 19 | DF | TUR | Erdal Akdarı |
| 20 | GK | TUR | Abdülkadir Sünger |
| 21 | MF | MAR | Ismaïl Aissati |
| 22 | DF | FRA | Léo Schwechlen |
| 23 | MF | TUR | Bünyamin Balat |
| 26 | DF | TUR | Gökhan Süzen |
| 27 | DF | TUR | Emre Sağlık |
| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| 29 | MF | TUR | İlhan Depe |
| 30 | MF | NED | Brahim Darri |
| 33 | GK | POL | Adam Stachowiak |
| 35 | MF | TUR | Mehmet Ali Ulaman |
| 37 | MF | TUR | Alaattin Öner |
| 41 | DF | TUR | Muhammet Özkal |
| 63 | MF | TUR | Muhammed Gönülaçar |
| 66 | MF | TUR | Ferhat Erdoğan |
| 69 | FW | GAB | Kévin Mayi |
| 72 | MF | TUR | Mert Sarıkuş |
| 76 | DF | TUR | Burak Gümüştaş |
| 77 | FW | TUR | Ömer Şişmanoğlu |
| 94 | MF | TUR | Eren Kıryolcu |
| 97 | MF | CIV | Brice Dja Djédjé |
| 99 | FW | TUR | Muğdat Çelik |

## Competitions
### Overall record

| 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 % |
| TFF First League | 14 August 2021 | 20 May 2022 | Matchday 1 | 11th | 36 | 14 | 7 | 15 | 46 | 50 | −4 | 038.89 |
| Turkish Cup | 27 October 2021 | 9 February 2022 | Third round | Round of 16 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 6 | +2 | 025.00 |
| Total | Total | Total | Total | Total | 40 | 15 | 9 | 16 | 54 | 56 | −2 | 037.50 |
Source: Soccerway

### TFF First League
#### League table

| Pos | Teamvte | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
| 9 | Manisa | 36 | 14 | 7 | 15 | 45 | 44 | +1 | 49 |
| 10 | Tuzlaspor | 36 | 13 | 10 | 13 | 45 | 44 | +1 | 49 |
| 11 | Denizlispor | 36 | 14 | 7 | 15 | 46 | 50 | −4 | 49 |
| 12 | Ankara Keçiörengücü | 36 | 13 | 9 | 14 | 45 | 47 | −2 | 48 |
| 13 | Gençlerbirliği | 36 | 14 | 6 | 16 | 44 | 54 | −10 | 48 |
* 1 2 3 Head-to-head points: Manisa 12, Tuzlaspor 6, Denizlispor 0.

#### Results summary

| Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Home | Home | Home | Home | Home | Home | Away | Away | Away | Away | Away | Away |
Source: TFF.org

#### 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 | 32 | 33 | 34 | 35 | 36 | 37 | 38 |
| Ground | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | | H | A | H | A | H | A | A | H | A | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | | A | H | A | H | A | H | H | A | H |
| Result | L | L | L | W | W | L | L | D | W | B | D | L | W | D | L | L | D | L | L | W | L | L | D | D | W | L | D | D | B | W | D | W | W | L | W | W | D | W |
| Position | 18 | 19 | 19 | 16 | 11 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 14 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 12 | 15 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 11 |

#### Matches

Win  Draw  Loss