# 2021–22 RC Strasbourg Alsace season

The 2021–22 season was the 116th season in the existence of RC Strasbourg Alsace and the club's fifth consecutive season in the top flight of French football. In addition to the domestic league, Strasbourg participated in this season's edition of the Coupe de France.

## Players
### First-team squad

    As of 22 March 2022.
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 | BEL | Matz Sels |
| 2 | DF | FRA | Frédéric Guilbert (on loan from Aston Villa) |
| 4 | DF | POL | Karol Fila |
| 5 | DF | FRA | Lucas Perrin (on loan from Marseille) |
| 6 | MF | CIV | Jean-Eudes Aholou (on loan from Monaco) |
| 8 | FW | GHA | Abdul Majeed Waris |
| 9 | FW | FRA | Kevin Gameiro |
| 10 | MF | FRA | Adrien Thomasson |
| 11 | MF | FRA | Dimitri Liénard (captain) |
| 14 | MF | BIH | Sanjin Prcić |
| 15 | FW | CIV | Moïse Sahi |
| 16 | GK | JPN | Eiji Kawashima |
| 17 | MF | FRA | Jean-Ricner Bellegarde |
| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| 19 | MF | FRA | Anthony Caci |
| 20 | FW | SEN | Habib Diallo |
| 22 | DF | FRA | Gerzino Nyamsi |
| 23 | DF | FRA | Maxime Le Marchand |
| 24 | DF | GHA | Alexander Djiku (vice-captain) |
| 25 | FW | FRA | Ludovic Ajorque |
| 27 | MF | FRA | Ibrahima Sissoko |
| 29 | DF | FRA | Ismaël Doukouré |
| 31 | FW | MLI | Moïse Sahi |
| 35 | MF | FRA | Nordine Kandil |
| 36 | GK | MAR | Alaa Bellaarouch |
| 37 | MF | FRA | Aymeric Ahmed |
| 38 | MF | FRA | Habib Diarra |

### 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 | HAI | Alexandre Pierre (on loan to Annecy) |
| — | GK | SEN | Bingourou Kamara (on loan to R. Charleroi) |
| — | DF | FRA | Marvin Senaya (on loan to Sochaux) |
| — | DF | FRA | Maxime Bastian (on loan to Annecy) |
| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| — | MF | FRA | Mahamé Siby (on loan to Paris FC) |
| — | MF | FRA | Mehdi Chahiri (on loan to Caen) |
| — | FW | RSA | Lebo Mothiba (on loan to Troyes) |

## Transfers
### In

| No. | Pos | Player | Transferred from | Fee | Date |
| 40 | GK | Alexandre Pierre | RC Strasbourg B | Promoted | 1 July 2021 |
| – | MF | Moataz Zemzemi | Avranches | Loan return | 30 June 2021 |
| – | DF | Duplexe Tchamba | Strømsgodset | Loan return | 30 June 2021 |
| 4 | DF | Karol Fila | Lechia Gdańsk | €1.500.000 | 1 July 2021 |
| 5 | DF | Lucas Perrin | Olympique Marseille | Loan | 14 July 2021 |
| 23 | DF | Maxime Le Marchand | Fulham | Free transfer | 26 August 2021 |
| Total | Total | Total | Total | Total | |

### Out

| No. | Pos | Player | Transferred to | Fee | Date |
| – | DF | Duplexe Tchamba | SønderjyskE | Undisclosed | 1 July 2021 |
| – | MF | Moataz Zemzemi | Niort | Undisclosed | 5 August 2021 |
| Total | Total | Total | Total | Total | |

## Pre-season and friendlies

Win  Draw  Loss  Fixtures

## 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 % |
| Ligue 1 | 8 August 2021 | 21 May 2022 | Matchday 1 | 6th | 38 | 17 | 12 | 9 | 60 | 43 | +17 | 044.74 |
| Coupe de France | 16 December 2021 | 2 January 2022 | Round of 64 | Round of 32 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | +0 | 050.00 |
| Total | Total | Total | Total | Total | 40 | 18 | 12 | 10 | 61 | 44 | +17 | 045.00 |
Source: Soccerway

### Ligue 1
#### League table

| Pos | Teamvte | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
| 4 | Rennes | 38 | 20 | 6 | 12 | 82 | 40 | +42 | 66 | Qualification for the Europa League group stage |
| 5 | Nice | 38 | 20 | 7 | 11 | 52 | 36 | +16 | 66 | Qualification for the Europa Conference League play-off round |
| 6 | Strasbourg | 38 | 17 | 12 | 9 | 60 | 43 | +17 | 63 | |
| 7 | Lens | 38 | 17 | 11 | 10 | 62 | 48 | +14 | 62 | |
| 8 | Lyon | 38 | 17 | 11 | 10 | 66 | 51 | +15 | 61 | |
* ↑ Nice were deducted one point for uncontrolled crowd trouble that caused the abandonment of their match against Marseille.
* ↑ Lyon were deducted one point for uncontrolled crowd trouble that caused the abandonment of their match against Marseille.

#### Results summary

| Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Home | Home | Home | Home | Home | Home | Away | Away | Away | Away | Away | Away |
Source: Ligue 1

#### 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 | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | A | H | A | H | A | A | H | A | H | A | H | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A |
| Result | L | L | D | W | L | W | W | L | D | W | L | W | D | D | D | W | W | L | W | W | W | L | W | W | D | D | D | W | D | W | D | D | W | L | D | W | W | L |
| Position | 20 | 20 | 20 | 13 | 15 | 12 | 9 | 12 | 12 | 8 | 12 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 6 |

#### Matches

The league fixtures were announced on 25 June 2021.

### Coupe de France
## Statistics
### Goal scorers

| Rank | No. | Pos | Nat | Name | Ligue 1 | Coupe de France | Total |
| 1 | 25 | FW | | Ludovic Ajorque | 12 | 0 | 12 |
| 1 | 20 | FW | | Habib Diallo | 11 | 1 | 12 |
| 3 | 9 | FW | | Kevin Gameiro | 11 | 0 | 11 |
| 4 | 10 | MF | | Adrien Thomasson | 8 | 0 | 8 |
| 5 | 17 | MF | | Jean-Ricner Bellegarde | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 5 | 11 | MF | | Dimitri Liénard | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 5 | 27 | MF | | Ibrahima Sissoko | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 5 | 8 | FW | | Abdul Majeed Waris | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 8 | 5 | DF | | Lucas Perrin | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 8 | 6 | DF | | Jean-Eudes Aholou | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 8 | 14 | MF | | Sanjin Prcić | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 8 | 19 | MF | | Anthony Caci | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 8 | 23 | DF | | Maxime Le Marchand | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 8 | 24 | DF | | Alexander Djiku | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Own goals | Own goals | Own goals | Own goals | Own goals | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| Totals | Totals | Totals | Totals | Totals | 60 | 1 | 61 |
Last updated: 21 May 2022