# 2022–23 Sevilla FC season

The 2022–23 season was the 116th season in the history of Sevilla FC and their 22nd consecutive season in the top flight. The club participated in La Liga, the Copa del Rey, the UEFA Champions League, and the UEFA Europa League.

## Players
### First-team squad

    As of 31 January 2023.
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 | SRB | Marko Dmitrović |
| 2 | DF | ARG | Gonzalo Montiel |
| 3 | DF | BRA | Alex Telles (on loan from Manchester United) |
| 4 | DF | NED | Karim Rekik |
| 5 | FW | ARG | Lucas Ocampos |
| 6 | MF | SRB | Nemanja Gudelj |
| 7 | FW | ESP | Suso |
| 8 | MF | ESP | Joan Jordán |
| 9 | FW | MEX | Jesús Corona |
| 10 | MF | CRO | Ivan Rakitić (vice-captain) |
| 11 | FW | BEL | Adnan Januzaj |
| 12 | FW | ESP | Rafa Mir |
| 13 | GK | MAR | Yassine Bounou |
| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| 14 | DF | FRA | Tanguy Nianzou |
| 15 | FW | MAR | Youssef En-Nesyri |
| 16 | DF | ESP | Jesús Navas (captain) |
| 17 | FW | ARG | Erik Lamela |
| 18 | MF | SEN | Pape Gueye (on loan from Marseille) |
| 19 | DF | ARG | Marcos Acuña |
| 20 | MF | BRA | Fernando (3rd captain) |
| 21 | MF | ESP | Óliver Torres |
| 22 | DF | FRA | Loïc Badé (on loan from Rennes) |
| 23 | DF | BRA | Marcão |
| 24 | MF | ARG | Alejandro Gómez |
| 25 | FW | ESP | Bryan Gil (on loan from Tottenham Hotspur) |

### Reserve squad

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 |
| 26 | DF | ESP | Pablo Pérez |
| 27 | FW | ESP | Carlos Álvarez |
| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| 31 | GK | ESP | Alberto Flores |
| 36 | GK | ESP | Matías Árbol |

### 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 |
| — | GK | ESP | Alfonso Pastor (at Castellón until 30 June 2023) |
| — | DF | ESP | José Ángel Carmona (at Elche until 30 June 2023) |
| — | DF | SWE | Ludwig Augustinsson (at Aston Villa until 30 June 2023) |
| — | MF | ESP | Juanlu (at Mirandés until 30 June 2023) |
| — | MF | ESP | Luismi Cruz (at Barcelona B until 30 June 2023) |
| — | MF | DEN | Thomas Delaney (at 1899 Hoffenheim until 30 June 2023) |
| — | MF | ESP | Óscar Rodríguez (at Celta Vigo until 30 June 2023) |
| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| — | MF | POR | Rony Lopes (at Troyes until 30 June 2023) |
| — | FW | ESP | Antonio Zarzana (at Marítimo until 30 June 2023) |
| — | FW | ESP | David Santisteban (at San Roque de Lepe until 30 June 2023) |
| — | FW | ESP | Iván Romero (at Tenerife until 30 June 2023) |
| — | FW | MAR | Oussama Idrissi (at Feyenoord until 30 June 2023) |
| — | DF | ESP | Kike Salas (at Tenerife until 30 June 2023) |

## Transfers
### In

| Date | Player | From | Type | Fee |
| 30 June 2022 | Óscar | Getafe | Loan return | Loan return |
| 30 June 2022 | Juan Berrocal | Sporting Gijón | Loan return | Loan return |
| 30 June 2022 | Alejandro Pozo | Almería | Loan return | Loan return |
| 30 June 2022 | Rony Lopes | Olympiacos | Loan return | Loan return |
| 30 June 2022 | Oussama Idrissi | Cádiz | Loan return | Loan return |
| 30 June 2022 | Luuk de Jong | Barcelona | Loan return | Loan return |
| 1 July 2022 | José Ángel Carmona | Sevilla Atlético | Promotion | Promotion |
| 1 July 2022 | Kike Salas | Sevilla Atlético | Promotion | Promotion |
| 11 July 2022 | Marcão | Galatasaray | Transfer | €15M |
| 4 August 2022 | Alex Telles | Manchester United | Loan | Loan |
| 8 August 2022 | Isco | Real Madrid | Transfer | Free |
| 17 August 2022 | Tanguy Nianzou | Bayern Munich | Transfer | €16M |
| 31 August 2022 | Adnan Januzaj | Real Sociedad | Transfer | Free |
| 1 September 2022 | Kasper Dolberg | Nice | Loan | Loan |
| 4 January 2023 | Loïc Badé | Rennes | Loan | Loan |
| 17 January 2023 | Lucas Ocampos | Ajax | Loan return | Loan return |
| 30 January 2023 | Pape Gueye | Marseille | Loan | Loan |
| 30 January 2023 | Bryan Gil | Tottenham Hotspur | Loan | Loan |
* 1 2 Includes an option to sign permanently.

### Out

| Date | Player | To | Type | Fee |
| 1 June 2022 | Diego Carlos | Aston Villa | Transfer | €31M |
| 6 June 2022 | Alejandro Pozo | Almería | Buyout clause | €3M |
| 1 July 2022 | Anthony Martial | Manchester United | Loan return | Loan return |
| 2 July 2022 | Luuk de Jong | PSV Eindhoven | Transfer | €3M |
| 7 July 2022 | Javi Díaz | Tenerife | Transfer | Free |
| 8 July 2022 | Óscar | Celta Vigo | Loan | Loan |
| 11 July 2022 | Ludwig Augustinsson | Aston Villa | Loan | Loan |
| 11 July 2022 | Juan Berrocal | Eibar | Transfer | Free |
| 27 July 2022 | Oussama Idrissi | Feyenoord | Loan | Loan |
| 29 July 2022 | Jules Koundé | Barcelona | Transfer | €50M |
| 8 August 2022 | Juanlu Sánchez | Mirandés | Loan | Loan |
| 10 August 2022 | Antonio Zarzana | Marítimo | Loan | Loan |
| 24 August 2022 | Rony Lopes | Troyes | Loan | Loan |
| 31 August 2022 | Munir | Getafe | Transfer | Free |
| 31 August 2022 | Lucas Ocampos | Ajax | Loan | Loan |
| 31 August 2022 | Iván Romero | Tenerife | Loan | Loan |
| 21 December 2022 | Isco | Released | Released | Released |
| 2 January 2023 | Kasper Dolberg | Nice | Loan return | Loan return |
| 11 January 2023 | José Ángel Carmona | Elche | Loan | Loan |
| 30 January 2023 | Thomas Delaney | 1899 Hoffenheim | Loan | Loan |
| 31 January 2023 | Kike Salas | Tenerife | Loan | Loan |

## Pre-season and friendlies

Win  Draw  Loss

## 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 % |
| La Liga | 12 August 2022 | 4 June 2023 | Matchday 1 | 12th | 38 | 13 | 10 | 15 | 47 | 54 | −7 | 034.21 |
| Copa del Rey | 13 November 2022 | 25 January 2023 | First round | Quarter-finals | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 2 | +10 | 080.00 |
| UEFA Champions League | 6 September 2022 | 2 November 2022 | Group stage | Group stage | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 12 | −6 | 016.67 |
| UEFA Europa League | 16 February 2023 | 31 May 2023 | Knockout round play-offs | Winners | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 14 | 8 | +6 | 044.44 |
| Total | Total | Total | Total | Total | 58 | 22 | 15 | 21 | 79 | 76 | +3 | 037.93 |
Source: Soccerway

### La Liga
#### League table

| Pos | Teamvte | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
| 10 | Girona | 38 | 13 | 10 | 15 | 58 | 55 | +3 | 49 | |
| 11 | Rayo Vallecano | 38 | 13 | 10 | 15 | 45 | 53 | −8 | 49 | |
| 12 | Sevilla | 38 | 13 | 10 | 15 | 47 | 54 | −7 | 49 | Qualification for the Champions League group stage |
| 13 | Celta Vigo | 38 | 11 | 10 | 17 | 43 | 53 | −10 | 43 | |
| 14 | Cádiz | 38 | 10 | 12 | 16 | 30 | 53 | −23 | 42 | |
* 1 2 3 Head-to-head points: Girona 8, Rayo Vallecano 6, Sevilla 1.
* ↑ Sevilla qualified for the 2023–24 UEFA Champions League by winning the 2022–23 UEFA Europa League.
* ↑ Head-to-head points: Cádiz 8, Getafe 5, Valencia 3.

#### Results summary

| Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Home | Home | Home | Home | Home | Home | Away | Away | Away | Away | Away | Away |
Source: La Liga

#### 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 | A | H | A | H | A | A | H | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | A | H | A | H | A | H | H | A | H | A | H | A |
| Result | L | D | L | L | W | D | L | D | W | D | L | L | D | L | D | W | L | W | W | L | W | D | L | L | W | L | W | D | W | W | W | L | W | W | D | D | L | L |
| Position | 14 | 13 | 15 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 17 | 18 | 14 | 12 | 15 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 19 | 15 | 13 | 16 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 17 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 |

#### Matches

The league fixtures were announced on 23 June 2022.

### UEFA Champions League
#### Group stage

The group stage draw was held on 25 August 2022.
| Pos | Teamvte | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification | MCI | DOR | SEV | CPH |
| 1 | Manchester City | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 14 | 2 | +12 | 14 | Advance to knockout phase | — | 2–1 | 3–1 | 5–0 |
| 2 | Borussia Dortmund | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 10 | 5 | +5 | 9 | Advance to knockout phase | 0–0 | — | 1–1 | 3–0 |
| 3 | Sevilla | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 12 | −6 | 5 | Transfer to Europa League | 0–4 | 1–4 | — | 3–0 |
| 4 | Copenhagen | 6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 12 | −11 | 3 | | 0–0 | 1–1 | 0–0 | — |

### UEFA Europa League
#### Knockout phase
##### Knockout round play-offs

The knockout round play-offs draw was held on 7 November 2022.

##### Round of 16

The round of 16 draw was held on 24 February 2023.

##### Quarter-finals

The quarter-final draw was held on 17 March 2023.

##### Semi-finals

The semi-final draw was held on 17 March 2023, after the quarter-final draw.

##### Final

The final draw was held on 17 March 2023, after the quarter-final and semi-final draws, to determine the "home" team for administrative purposes.

## Statistics
### Squad appearances and goals

    As of 4 June 2023
| No. | Pos | Nat | Player | Total | Total | La Liga | La Liga | Copa del Rey | Copa del Rey | Champions League | Champions League | Europa League | Europa League |
| No. | Pos | Nat | Player | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals |
| Goalkeepers ||||||||||||||
| 1 | GK | SRB | Marko Dmitrović | 25 | 0 | 13+2 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| 13 | GK | MAR | Yassine Bounou | 36 | 0 | 25 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| Defenders ||||||||||||||
| 2 | DF | ARG | Gonzalo Montiel | 43 | 1 | 17+11 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2+2 | 1 | 2+5 | 0 |
| 3 | DF | BRA | Alex Telles | 38 | 0 | 15+12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4+2 | 0 | 4+1 | 0 |
| 4 | DF | NED | Karim Rekik | 22 | 1 | 15+1 | 1 | 2+1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0+2 | 0 |
| 14 | DF | FRA | Tanguy Nianzou | 30 | 3 | 16+3 | 1 | 4+1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 0 |
| 16 | DF | ESP | Jesús Navas | 49 | 0 | 21+11 | 0 | 1+4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 7+2 | 0 |
| 19 | DF | ARG | Marcos Acuña | 44 | 3 | 21+9 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1+2 | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| 22 | DF | FRA | Loïc Badé | 27 | 2 | 16+3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 |
| 23 | DF | BRA | Marcão | 10 | 0 | 4+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0+2 | 0 | 2+1 | 0 |
| 44 | DF | ESP | Diego Hormigo | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Midfielders ||||||||||||||
| 6 | MF | SRB | Nemanja Gudelj | 53 | 4 | 31+3 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 5+1 | 0 | 8 | 1 |
| 8 | MF | ESP | Joan Jordán | 39 | 2 | 19+4 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 2+4 | 0 | 2+3 | 1 |
| 10 | MF | CRO | Ivan Rakitić | 51 | 2 | 21+10 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 9 | 0 |
| 18 | MF | SEN | Pape Gueye | 16 | 1 | 15+1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | MF | BRA | Fernando | 36 | 0 | 19+3 | 0 | 1+3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 8+1 | 0 |
| 21 | MF | ESP | Óliver Torres | 44 | 3 | 27+5 | 3 | 3+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| 24 | MF | ARG | Alejandro Gómez | 27 | 1 | 11+8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3+2 | 0 | 0+3 | 0 |
| 28 | MF | ESP | Nacho Quintana | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0+2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 34 | MF | ESP | Pedro Ortiz | 1 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 43 | MF | ESP | Manu Bueno | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Forwards ||||||||||||||
| 5 | FW | ARG | Lucas Ocampos | 29 | 5 | 11+8 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5+4 | 1 |
| 7 | FW | ESP | Suso | 43 | 3 | 10+15 | 2 | 3+1 | 0 | 3+3 | 0 | 0+8 | 1 |
| 9 | FW | MEX | Jesús Corona | 4 | 1 | 1+3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | FW | ESP | Rafa Mir | 36 | 8 | 16+10 | 6 | 2+2 | 1 | 1+2 | 1 | 1+2 | 0 |
| 15 | FW | MAR | Youssef En-Nesyri | 48 | 18 | 17+14 | 8 | 3+1 | 4 | 3+1 | 2 | 8+1 | 4 |
| 17 | FW | ARG | Erik Lamela | 49 | 9 | 20+12 | 6 | 3+1 | 1 | 2+3 | 0 | 2+6 | 2 |
| 25 | FW | ESP | Bryan Gil | 24 | 2 | 10+7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6+1 | 0 |
| 27 | FW | ESP | Carlos Álvarez | 3 | 1 | 0+1 | 0 | 1+1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Players who made an appearance this season but left the club ||||||||||||||
| 5 | FW | DEN | Kasper Dolberg | 8 | 0 | 2+2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | FW | BEL | Adnan Januzaj | 6 | 0 | 1+1 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0+3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | MF | DEN | Thomas Delaney | 12 | 0 | 2+6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | MF | ESP | Isco | 19 | 1 | 10+2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5+1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 29 | DF | ESP | Kike Salas | 10 | 1 | 4+2 | 1 | 1+1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 30 | DF | ESP | José Ángel Carmona | 15 | 2 | 5+5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 36 | FW | ESP | Iván Romero | 1 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |