# 2021–22 NK Slaven Belupo season

The 2021–22 season is the 113th season in the existence of NK Slaven Belupo and the 14th consecutive season in the top flight of Croatian football. In addition to the domestic league, NK Slaven Belupo participated in this season's edition of the Croatian Cup.

## Players
### First-team squad

    As of 9 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 | CRO | Antun Marković |
| 2 | DF | CRO | Matko Zirdum |
| 3 | DF | NGA | Ikouwem Udo |
| 4 | MF | CRO | Mario Marina |
| 6 | DF | CRO | Tomislav Božić |
| 7 | DF | CRO | Bruno Goda |
| 8 | MF | CRO | Mihael Mlinarić |
| 9 | FW | KOS | Arbër Hoxha |
| 10 | MF | CRO | Lovro Zvonarek (on loan from Bayern Munich) |
| 11 | FW | CRO | Ante Crnac |
| 12 | GK | CRO | Ivan Čović |
| 13 | FW | BRA | Marcos Paulo |
| 14 | MF | CRO | Luka Liklin |
| 15 | DF | CRO | Goran Paracki |
| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| 16 | DF | BIH | Zoran Kvržić |
| 17 | MF | CRO | Mateo Kocijan |
| 18 | MF | CRO | Arijan Brković |
| 19 | FW | COL | Hansel Zapata (on loan from Sheriff Tiraspol) |
| 20 | DF | CRO | Filip Hlevnjak |
| 21 | FW | CRO | Marin Laušić |
| 22 | DF | CRO | Vinko Soldo |
| 23 | MF | CRO | Ivijan Svržnjak (on loan from Dinamo Zagreb II) |
| 24 | DF | CRO | Novak Tepšić |
| 25 | GK | CRO | Ivan Sušak |
| 26 | MF | MDA | Mihail Caimacov |
| 30 | FW | CRO | Bruno Bogojević |
| 33 | DF | CRO | Antonio Bosec |
| 99 | FW | CRO | Ivan Krstanović |

### Out on loan

    As of 9 February 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 |
| — | DF | CRO | Filip Srpak (at Križevci until 30 June 2022) |
| — | DF | ARG | Gonzalo Gamarra (at Inter Zaprešić until 30 June 2022) |
| — | DF | CRO | Romano Lisjak (at Križevci until 30 June 2022) |
| — | MF | BIH | Nikola Turanjanin (at Dubrava until 30 June 2022) |
| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| — | MF | CRO | Tomislav Srbljinović (at Rudeš until 30 June 2022) |
| — | FW | CRO | Luka Artuković (at Koprivnica until 30 June 2022) |
| — | FW | CRO | Mateo Monjac (at Tabor Sežana until 30 June 2022) |
| — | FW | BIH | Nedim Hadžić (at Sloboda Tuzla until 30 June 2022) |

## 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 % |
| Prva HNL | 16 July 2021 | 21 May 2022 | Matchday 1 | | 33 | 9 | 7 | 17 | 31 | 48 | −17 | 027.27 |
| Croatian Cup | 22 September 2021 | 1 December 2021 | First round | Quarter-finals | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1 | +2 | 033.33 |
| Total | Total | Total | Total | Total | 36 | 10 | 9 | 17 | 34 | 49 | −15 | 027.78 |
Last updated: 30 April 2022 Source: Soccerway

### Prva HNL
#### League table

| Pos | Teamvte | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
| 5 | Lokomotiva | 36 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 55 | 50 | +5 | 49 |
| 6 | Gorica | 36 | 12 | 9 | 15 | 43 | 50 | −7 | 45 |
| 7 | Slaven Belupo | 36 | 9 | 9 | 18 | 35 | 54 | −19 | 36 |
| 8 | Šibenik | 36 | 9 | 5 | 22 | 46 | 75 | −29 | 32 |
| 9 | Istra 1961 | 36 | 7 | 10 | 19 | 42 | 67 | −25 | 31 |

#### Results summary

| Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Home | Home | Home | Home | Home | Home | Away | Away | Away | Away | Away | Away |
Last updated: 7 August 2021. Source: Prva HNL

#### 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 |
| Ground | A | H | A | H | A | A | H | A | H | H | A | H | A | H | H | A | H | A | A | H | A | H | A | A | H | A | H | H | A | H | A | H | H | A | H | A |
| Result | W | L | D | D | L | L | L | L | D | L | L | L | D | W | L | W | L | W | L | W | W | D | L | W | W | L | D | L | L | L | L | D | W | | | |
| Position | 4 | 5 | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |

#### Matches

The league fixtures were announced on 8 June 2021.