# 2021–22 Olympique de Médéa season

In the 2021–22 season, Olympique de Médéa competed in the Ligue 1 for the 5th season. It was their 2nd consecutive season in the top flight of Algerian football. On August 30, 2021 Hassan Hammar the former president of ES Sétif signed to be the sporting director after the agreement with Mahfoud Boukalkal.

## Squad list

Players and squad numbers last updated on 20 October 2021. Note: Flags indicate national team as has been defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
| No. | Position | Name | Date of Birth (Age) | Signed from |
| Goalkeepers ||||||
| 1 | GK | Wassim Mimoune | (1999-08-30)30 August 1999 (aged 22) | NA Hussein Dey |
| 16 | GK | Mohamed Lotfi Anis Osmani | (1996-06-27)27 June 1996 (aged 25) | CS Constantine |
| 20 | GK | Said Daas | (1999-05-15)15 May 1999 (aged 22) | ES Sétif |
| Defenders ||||||
| 2 | CB | Rabah Aït Kaci | (1997-09-02)2 September 1997 (aged 24) | CRB Dar Beida |
| 3 | CB | Abderrahmane Nehari | (1994-04-09)9 April 1994 (aged 27) | ASO Chlef |
| 4 | CB | Adnene Ladjabi | (1999-11-11)11 November 1999 (aged 22) | Youth system |
| 7 | RB | Mohamed Nâas Araba | (1991-04-14)14 April 1991 (aged 30) | MO Béjaïa |
| 12 | LB | Oussama Kaddour | (1997-05-12)12 May 1997 (aged 24) | JS Saoura |
| 14 | CB | Mehdi Messaoudène | (1993-02-01)1 February 1993 (aged 28) | OM Arzew |
| 21 | RB | Amir Laidouni | (1999-09-20)20 September 1999 (aged 22) | ES Sétif |
| 26 | CB | Mohamed Benahmed | (1995-12-04)4 December 1995 (aged 26) | SC Aïn Defla |
| Midfielders ||||||
| 5 | MF | Omar Boudoumi | (1990-04-22)22 April 1990 (aged 31) | MC El Eulma |
| 6 | MF | Mohamed Djahli | (1998-11-10)10 November 1998 (aged 23) | ES Sétif |
| 8 | MF | Ilyes Sidhoum | (1989-08-10)10 August 1989 (aged 32) | NA Hussein Dey |
| 10 | MF | Khalil Semahi | (1995-01-20)20 January 1995 (aged 26) | USM Bel Abbès |
| 11 | MF | Tarek Belouchat | (1997-04-16)16 April 1997 (aged 24) | ES Ben Aknoun |
| 13 | MF | Houssameddine Bouras | (1998-03-15)15 March 1998 (aged 23) | ASM Oran |
| 17 | MF | Ibrahim Benallal | (1995-03-06)6 March 1995 (aged 26) | A Bou Saâda |
| 18 | MF | Riad Gharrich | (1990-11-17)17 November 1990 (aged 31) | MC Saïda |
| 19 | MF | Ahmed Gagaa | (1994-01-15)15 January 1994 (aged 27) | CS Constantine |
| 25 | MF | Youcef Bechou | (1997-03-01)1 March 1997 (aged 24) | CR Belouizdad |
| Forwards ||||||
| 9 | FW | Mohamed El Siddik Baâli | (1995-01-22)22 January 1995 (aged 26) | A Bou Saâda |
| 15 | FW | Khier-Anes Belaid | (1999-06-24)24 June 1999 (aged 22) | ES Sétif |
| 22 | FW | Lounes Mokrani | (1998-07-14)14 July 1998 (aged 23) | RC Kouba |
| 23 | FW | Sid Ali Lakroum | (1987-10-06)6 October 1987 (aged 34) | Al-Qaisumah |
| 24 | FW | Yasser Berbache | (1996-02-08)8 February 1996 (aged 25) | ES Sétif |
| 27 | FW | Walid Lakroum | (1994-09-19)19 September 1994 (aged 27) | Youth system |

## Competitions
### Overview

| Competition | Record | Record | Record | Record | Record | Record | Record | Record | Started round | Final position / round | First match | Last match |
| Competition | G | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win % | Started round | Final position / round | First match | Last match |
| Ligue 1 | 34 | 10 | 6 | 18 | 33 | 53 | −20 | 029.41 | — | 15th | 29 October 2021 | 10 June 2022 |
| Total | 34 | 10 | 6 | 18 | 33 | 53 | −20 | 029.41 |
Updated to match played 10 June 2022 Source: Competitions

### Ligue 1
## League table

| Pos | Teamvte | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
| 13 | NC Magra | 34 | 13 | 6 | 15 | 31 | 36 | −5 | 45 | |
| 14 | RC Arbaâ | 34 | 10 | 13 | 11 | 40 | 45 | −5 | 43 | |
| 15 | Olympique de Médéa (R) | 34 | 10 | 6 | 18 | 32 | 53 | −21 | 36 | Relegation to Algerian Ligue 2 |
| 16 | NA Hussein Dey (R) | 34 | 5 | 7 | 22 | 33 | 66 | −33 | 22 | Relegation to Algerian Ligue 2 |
| 17 | RC Relizane (R) | 34 | 4 | 8 | 22 | 31 | 87 | −56 | 20 | Relegation to Algerian Ligue 2 |

### Results summary

| Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Home | Home | Home | Home | Home | Home | Away | Away | Away | Away | Away | Away |
Last updated: 10 June 2022. Source: Competitive matches

### 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 |
| Ground | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | H | A | H | A | H | A | H |
| Result | D | W | W | L | W | W | D | L | L | L | L | L | L | L | L | L | L | L | L | W | D | L | W | D | W | L | W | L | W | W | L | D | L | D |
| Position | 11 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 |

### Matches

The league fixtures were announced on 7 October 2021.

## Squad information
### Playing statistics

| No. | Pos | Nat | Player | Total | Total | Ligue 1 | Ligue 1 |
| No. | Pos | Nat | Player | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals |
| 1 | GK | ALG | Wassim Mimoune | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 16 | GK | ALG | Mohamed Lotfi Anis Osmani | 9 | 0 | 9 | 0 |
| 20 | GK | ALG | Said Daas | 20 | 0 | 20 | 0 |
| | GK | ALG | Sid Ahmed Hammou | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| 2 | DF | ALG | Rabah Aït Kaci | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 3 | DF | ALG | Abderrahmane Nehari | 24 | 3 | 24 | 3 |
| 4 | DF | ALG | Adnene Ladjabi | 19 | 0 | 19 | 0 |
| 7 | DF | ALG | Mohamed Nâas Araba | 16 | 0 | 16 | 0 |
| 12 | DF | ALG | Oussama Kaddour | 19 | 0 | 19 | 0 |
| 14 | DF | ALG | Mehdi Messaoudène | 24 | 1 | 24 | 1 |
| 21 | DF | ALG | Amir Laidouni | 23 | 1 | 23 | 1 |
| 26 | DF | ALG | Mohamed Benahmed | 10 | 0 | 10 | 0 |
| | DF | ALG | Moncef Marouani | 9 | 0 | 9 | 0 |
| 5 | MF | ALG | Omar Boudoumi | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | MF | ALG | Mohamed Djahli | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 8 | MF | ALG | Ilyes Sidhoum | 25 | 0 | 25 | 0 |
| 11 | MF | ALG | Tarek Belouchat | 27 | 1 | 27 | 1 |
| 13 | MF | ALG | Houssameddine Bouras | 16 | 2 | 16 | 2 |
| 17 | MF | ALG | Ibrahim Benallal | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | MF | ALG | Riad Gharrich | 28 | 0 | 28 | 0 |
| 19 | MF | ALG | Ahmed Gagaa | 29 | 5 | 29 | 5 |
| 22 | MF | ALG | Louanes Mokrani | 12 | 1 | 12 | 1 |
| 25 | MF | ALG | Youcef Bechou | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| | MF | ALG | Laïd Chahine Bellaouel | 20 | 3 | 20 | 3 |
| 9 | FW | ALG | Mohamed El Siddik Baâli | 30 | 10 | 30 | 10 |
| 10 | FW | ALG | Khalil Semahi | 19 | 0 | 19 | 0 |
| 15 | FW | ALG | Khier-Anes Belaid | 8 | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| 23 | FW | ALG | Sid Ali Lakroum | 10 | 3 | 10 | 3 |
| 24 | FW | ALG | Yasser Berbache | 14 | 1 | 14 | 1 |
| 27 | FW | ALG | Walid Lakroum | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| | FW | ALG | Mohamed Sahmadi | 13 | 0 | 13 | 0 |
| Players transferred out during the season ||||||||
Last updated: 10 June 2022 Source: fr.soccerway.com

### Goalscorers

Includes all competitive matches. The list is sorted alphabetically by surname when total goals are equal.
| No. | Nat. | Player | Pos. | L 1 | TOTAL |
| 9 | | Mohamed El Siddik Baâli | FW | 10 | 10 |
| 3 | | Abderrahmane Nehari | DF | 3 | 3 |
| 19 | | Ahmed Gagaa | MF | 5 | 5 |
| | | Laïd Chahine Bellaouel | MF | 3 | 3 |
| 23 | | Sid Ali Lakroum | FW | 3 | 3 |
| 13 | | Houssameddine Bouras | MF | 2 | 2 |
| 14 | | Mehdi Messaoudène | DF | 1 | 1 |
| 21 | | Amir Laidouni | DF | 1 | 1 |
| 11 | | Tarek Belouchat | MF | 1 | 1 |
| 22 | | Louanes Mokrani | MF | 1 | 1 |
| 24 | | Yasser Berbache | FW | 1 | 1 |
| Own Goals | Own Goals | Own Goals | Own Goals | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | Totals | Totals | Totals | 33 | 33 |

## Transfers
### In

| Date | Pos | Player | From club | Transfer fee |
| 14 September 2021 | LB | Moncef Merouani | ES Sétif | Free transfer |
| 14 September 2021 | FW | Aymen Belbey | ES Sétif | Free transfer |
| 14 September 2021 | CB | Chahine Belloul | ES Sétif | Free transfer |
| 14 September 2021 | MF | Mohamed Djahli | ES Sétif | Free transfer |
| 16 September 2021 | FW | Yasser Berbache | ES Sétif | Free transfer |
| 16 September 2021 | GK | Said Daas | ES Sétif | Free transfer |
| 16 September 2021 | FW | Sid Ali Lakroum | Al-Markhiya | Free transfer |
| 20 September 2021 | GK | Mohamed Lotfi Anis Osmani | CS Constantine | Free transfer |
| 20 September 2021 | LB | Oussama Kaddour | JS Saoura | Free transfer |
| 20 September 2021 | MF | Ilyes Sidhoum | NA Hussein Dey | Free transfer |
| 20 September 2021 | CB | Mourad Bendjelloul | ASM Oran | Free transfer |
| 20 September 2021 | FW | Houssam Bouras | ASM Oran | Free transfer |
| 21 September 2021 | MF | Ahmed Gagaâ | CA Bordj Bou Arréridj | Free transfer |
| 21 September 2021 | CB | Rabah Aït Kaci | CRB Dar Beida | Free transfer |
| 22 September 2021 | MF | Khalil Semahi | USM Bel Abbès | Free transfer |
| 23 September 2021 | RB | Amir Laidouni | ES Sétif | Free transfer |
| 24 September 2021 | CB | Abderrahmane Nehari | ASO Chlef | Free transfer |
| 24 September 2021 | GK | Wassim Mimoune | NA Hussein Dey | Free transfer |
| 28 September 2021 | MF | Youcef Bechou | CR Belouizdad | One-year loan |
| 5 October 2021 | FW | Khier-Anes Belaïd | ES Sétif | Free transfer |

### Out

| Date | Pos | Player | To club | Transfer fee |
| 9 September 2021 | GK | Abderrahmane Medjadel | Paradou AC | Undisclosed |
| 15 September 2021 | LB | Abdelhak Belkacemi | HB Chelghoum Laïd | Free transfer |
| 15 September 2021 | GK | Fetheddine Alaoui | HB Chelghoum Laïd | Free transfer |
| 27 September 2021 | FW | Tawfiq Elghomari | USM Annaba | Free transfer |
| 29 September 2021 | RB | Hamza Rebai | CS Constantine | Free transfer |
| 7 October 2021 | MF | Zakaria Kemoukh | HB Chelghoum Laïd | Free transfer |
| 13 October 2021 | CB | Tarek Cheurfaoui | HB Chelghoum Laïd | Free transfer |
| 20 October 2021 | FW | Bouzid Dadache | Olympique de Médéa | Free transfer |
| 6 January 2022 | FW | Sid Ali Lakroum | Al-Qaisumah | Free transfer |