# 2021–22 Odense Boldklub season

The 2021–22 Odense Boldklub season was the club's 133rd season, and their 60th appearance in the Danish Superliga.

## First team

    Last updated on 31 March 2022
| Squad no. | Name | Position | Date of birth (age) |
| Goalkeepers |||||
| 13 | Hans Christian Bernat | GK | (2000-11-13)13 November 2000 (aged 21) |
| 27 | Magnus Nielsen | GK | (2004-08-04)4 August 2004 (aged 17) |
| 30 | Sayouba Mandé | GK | (1993-06-15)15 June 1993 (aged 28) |
| Defenders |||||
| 2 | Nicholas Mickelson | RB | (1999-07-24)24 July 1999 (aged 22) |
| 4 | Ryan Johnson Laursen | RB | (1992-04-14)14 April 1992 (aged 30) |
| 5 | Kasper Larsen | CB | (1993-01-25)25 January 1993 (aged 29) |
| 6 | Jeppe Tverskov (3rd captain) | CB | (1993-03-12)12 March 1993 (aged 29) |
| 16 | Jørgen Skjelvik | LB | (1991-07-05)5 July 1991 (aged 30) |
| 17 | Jonathan Khemdee | CB | (2002-05-09)9 May 2002 (aged 20) |
| 18 | Mathias Brems | LB | (2002-03-13)13 March 2002 (aged 20) |
| 22 | Mihajlo Ivančević | CB | (1999-04-07)7 April 1999 (aged 23) |
| 24 | Robin Østrøm | RB/CB | (2002-08-09)9 August 2002 (aged 19) |
| 25 | Joel King | LB | (2000-10-30)30 October 2000 (aged 21) |
| 28 | Christian Vestergaard | CB | (2001-04-26)26 April 2001 (aged 21) |
| Midfielders |||||
| 8 | Jakob Breum | LM | (2003-11-17)17 November 2003 (aged 18) |
| 14 | Jens Jakob Thomasen (captain) | CM/AM | (1996-05-25)25 May 1996 (aged 26) |
| 19 | Aron Elís Thrándarson | AM/CM | (1994-11-10)10 November 1994 (aged 27) |
| 20 | Ayo Simon Okosun | CM | (1993-07-21)21 July 1993 (aged 28) |
| 21 | Tarik Ibrahimagic | CM | (2001-06-23)23 June 2001 (aged 20) |
| 23 | Troels Kløve | LM/CM | (1990-10-23)23 October 1990 (aged 31) |
| 29 | Mads Frøkjær-Jensen | LM/CM | (1999-07-29)29 July 1999 (aged 22) |
| Forwards |||||
| 7 | Issam Jebali | ST/AM | (1991-12-25)25 December 1991 (aged 30) |
| 9 | Bashkim Kadrii (vice-captain) | ST | (1991-07-09)9 July 1991 (aged 30) |
| 10 | Sander Svendsen | LW/RW | (1997-08-06)6 August 1997 (aged 24) |
| 11 | Emmanuel Sabbi | LW/RW | (1997-12-24)24 December 1997 (aged 24) |
| 15 | Max Fenger | ST | (2001-08-07)7 August 2001 (aged 20) |
| 26 | Mikkel Hyllegaard | ST | (1999-05-16)16 May 1999 (aged 23) |

## Transfers
### Transfers in

| Entry date | Position | No. | Player | From club | Fee |
| 30 June 2021 | DF | 22 | Daniel Obbekjær | S.P.A.L. | Return from loan |
| 1 July 2021 | DF | 18 | Mathias Brems | Youth academy | |
| 1 July 2021 | DF | 17 | Jonathan Khemdee | Youth academy | |
| 31 August 2021 | DF | 2 | Nicholas Mickelson | Strømsgodset | |
| 1 October 2021 | GK | 27 | Magnus Nielsen | Youth academy | |
| 17 November 2021 | MF | 22 | Jakob Breum | Youth academy | |
| 1 January 2022 | FW | 10 | Sander Svendsen | Odds | Return from loan |
| 27 January 2022 | DF | 22 | Mihajlo Ivančević | Spartak Subotica | |
| 29 January 2022 | DF | 25 | Joel King | Sydney | |
| Total | Total | Total | Total | Total | |

### Transfers out

| Departure date | Position | No. | Player | To club | Fee |
| 30 June 2021 | DF | 2 | Oliver Lund | AGF | End of contract |
| 30 June 2021 | MF | 8 | Janus Drachmann | Horsens | End of contract |
| 30 June 2021 | FW | 17 | Sveinn Gudjohnsen | Spezia | End of loan |
| 30 June 2021 | GK | 27 | Oliver Christensen | Hertha BSC | 22,500,000 DKK |
| 31 December 2021 | DF | — | Daniel Obbekjær | | Released |
| 27 January 2022 | FW | 9 | Mart Lieder | Emmen | Released |
| Total | Total | Total | Total | Total | |

### Loans out

| Start date | End date | Position | No. | Player | To club |
| 1 July 2021 | 30 June 2022 | FW | — | Rasmus Nissen | Kolding |
| 31 August 2021 | 31 December 2021 | FW | 10 | Sander Svendsen | Odds |
| 24 January 2022 | 30 June 2022 | MF | 25 | Moses Opondo | Horsens |
| 31 March 2022 | 30 June 2022 | DF | 3 | Alexander Juel Andersen | Aalesund |

### New contracts

| Date | Pos | No. | Player | Ref. |
| 30 December 2021 | FW | 15 | Max Fenger | |

## Competitions
### Superliga
#### League table

| Pos | Teamvte | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
| 7 | Viborg | 22 | 6 | 9 | 7 | 31 | 33 | −2 | 27 | Qualification for the Relegation round |
| 8 | AGF | 22 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 24 | 29 | −5 | 26 | Qualification for the Relegation round |
| 9 | OB | 22 | 4 | 9 | 9 | 31 | 35 | −4 | 21 | Qualification for the Relegation round |
| 10 | Nordsjælland | 22 | 5 | 6 | 11 | 24 | 37 | −13 | 21 | Qualification for the Relegation round |
| 11 | Vejle | 22 | 4 | 4 | 14 | 21 | 48 | −27 | 16 | Qualification for the Relegation round |

#### Results summary

| Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Home | Home | Home | Home | Home | Home | Away | Away | Away | Away | Away | Away |
Last updated: 20 March 2022. Source:

#### Results by round

| Matchday | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 |
| Ground | A | A | H | A | H | H | A | H | A | A | H | H | A | H | A | H | H | A | H | A | H | A |
| Result | W | D | L | L | D | D | D | W | L | D | W | L | D | D | L | L | W | L | D | D | L | L |
| Position | 2 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 6 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 |

#### Relegation round

| Pos | Teamvte | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation | VIB | ODE | NOR | AGF | VEJ | SON |
| 1 | Viborg (O) | 32 | 10 | 14 | 8 | 45 | 43 | +2 | 44 | Qualification for the European play-off match | — | 1–1 | 1–1 | 1–0 | 2–2 | 1–0 |
| 2 | OB | 32 | 8 | 14 | 10 | 45 | 46 | −1 | 38 | | 1–1 | — | 2–1 | 1–0 | 2–1 | 1–1 |
| 3 | Nordsjælland | 32 | 8 | 12 | 12 | 38 | 47 | −9 | 36 | | 2–0 | 1–1 | — | 2–2 | 2–1 | 2–0 |
| 4 | AGF | 32 | 6 | 12 | 14 | 31 | 43 | −12 | 30 | | 0–2 | 1–2 | 2–2 | — | 0–0 | 1–1 |
| 5 | Vejle (R) | 32 | 7 | 8 | 17 | 31 | 60 | −29 | 29 | Relegation to Danish 1st Division | 2–2 | 2–1 | 0–0 | 1–0 | — | 0–3 |

### Danish Cup
## Squad statistics
### Goalscorers

Includes all competitive matches. The list is sorted by shirt number when total goals are equal.
    As of match played 21 May 2022
| Rank | Pos. | No. | Player | Superliga | Danish Cup | Total |
| 1 | FW | 7 | Issam Jebali | 10 | 1 | 11 |
| 2 | FW | 15 | Max Fenger | 6 | 2 | 8 |
| 3 | MF | 29 | Mads Frøkjær-Jensen | 6 | 2 | 8 |
| 4 | FW | 11 | Emmanuel Sabbi | 3 | 4 | 7 |
| 5 | MF | 8 | Jakob Breum | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| 5 | FW | 10 | Sander Svendsen | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| 5 | FW | — | Mart Lieder | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 8 | FW | 9 | Bashkim Kadrii | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 8 | MF | 23 | Troels Kløve | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 10 | MF | 14 | Jens Jakob Thomasen | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 10 | DF | 16 | Jørgen Skjelvik | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 12 | DF | 3 | Alexander Juel Andersen | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 12 | DF | 5 | Kasper Larsen | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 12 | MF | 19 | Aron Elís Thrándarson | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 12 | MF | — | Moses Opondo | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Own goals | Own goals | Own goals | Own goals | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTALS | TOTALS | TOTALS | TOTALS | 45 | 17 | 62 |

### Disciplinary record
## Club awards
### Player of the Month award

Awarded monthly to the player that was chosen by fans voting on OB's fan app.
| Month | Player |
| August | Emmanuel Sabbi |
| September | Emmanuel Sabbi |
| October | Aron Thrándarson |
| November | Issam Jebali |
| February | Ayo Simon Okosun |
| March | Ayo Simon Okosun |
| April | Sander Svendsen |
| May | Issam Jebali |