Zenit Saint Petersburg 2021–22 football season
The 2021–22 season was the 97th season in the existence of FC Zenit Saint Petersburg and the club's 26th consecutive season in the top flight of Russian football . In addition to the domestic league , Zenit Saint Petersburg are participating in this season's editions of the Russian Cup , the Russian Super Cup and the UEFA Champions League .
Season events
On 3 June, Zenit announced the permanent signing of Dmitri Chistyakov from Rostov on a four-year contract.[ 1]
On 19 July, Emanuel Mammana returned to Sochi on loan for the season.[ 2] Daniil Shamkin left the club to join Baltika Kaliningrad on a season-long loan deal.[ 3]
On 26 July, Sebastián Driussi bought out the remaining year of his contract with Zenit St.Petersburg, and left the club.[ 4]
On 13 August, Zenit announced the permanent signing of Claudinho from Red Bull Bragantino on a five-year contract.[ 5]
On 2 September, Zenit announced the signing of Stanislav Kritsyuk to a one-year contract, with the option of an additional year, from Gil Vicente .[ 6] Douglas Santos until the end of the 2025/26 season.[ 7]
On 19 October, Wilmar Barrios extended his contract with Zenit until the end of the 2025–26 season.[ 8]
On 7 January, Emanuel Mammana and Zenit agreed to mutual terminate his contract and he left the club.[ 9]
On 10 January, Zenit announced the signing of Ivan Sergeyev from Krylia Sovetov with a contract until the end of the 2024/25 season.[ 10] Aleksandr Vasyutin extended his loan deal with Djurgårdens IF for the 2022 season.[ 11]
In January 2022, Nuraly Alip joined up with Zenit for a trial during their week long training camp in the United Arab Emirates .[ 12]
On 25 January, Zenit announced the signing of Arsen Adamov from Ural Yekaterinburg on a contract until the end of 2025–26 season.[ 13]
On 30 January, Zenit announced that Sardar Azmoun had left the club to sign for Bayer Leverkusen , and that they had signed Yuri Alberto to a five-year contract from Internacional .[ 14] [ 15]
On 10 February, Danila Khotulyov and Dmitri Vasilyev both joined Orenburg on loan until the end of the 2022/23 season.[ 16]
On 16 February, Zenit announced that they'd signed Nuraly Alip on loan from Kairat for the remainder of the season, with an option to make the move permanent.[ 17]
On 2 March, Yaroslav Rakitskyi left Zenit by mutual consent.[ 18]
On 7 April, Zenit extended their contract with Aleksandr Yerokhin until the summer of 2024, and with Aleksei Sutormin until the summer of 2025.[ 19] [ 20]
Squad
As of match played 21 May 2022
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.
Transfers
In
Loans in
Date from
Position
Nationality
Name
To
Date to
Ref.
16 February 2022
MF
Nuraly Alip Kairat End of season
[ 17]
Out
Loans out
Released
Trial
Contract renewals
Date
Position
Nationality
Name
Length
End date
Ref.
3 September 2021
DF
Douglas Santos 2-Years
2025/26 season
[ 7]
Friendlies
Win Draw Loss Fixtures
Competitions
Overall record
Competition
First match
Last match
Starting round
Final position
Record
Pld
W
D
L
GF
GA
GD
Win %
Premier League
24 July 2021
21 May 2022
Matchday 1
Winners
30
19
8
3
66
28
+38
0 63.33
Russian Cup
3 March 2022
20 April 2022
Round of 16
Quarterfinal
2
1
1
0
8
2
+6
0 50.00
Super Cup
17 July 2021
Final
Winners
1
1
0
0
3
0
+3
100.00
UEFA Champions League
14 September 2021
8 December 2021
Group stage
Group stage
6
1
2
3
10
10
+0
0 16.67
UEFA Europa League
17 February 2022
24 February 2022
Knockout round play-offs
Knockout round play-offs
2
0
1
1
2
3
−1
00 0.00
Total
41
22
12
7
89
43
+46
0 53.66
Super Cup
Premier League
League table
Source:
Premier Liga Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Head-to-head matches won; 4) Head-to-head goal difference; 5) Head-to-head goals scored; 6) Matches won; 7) Goal difference; 8) Goals scored; 9) 2020–21 position (not applicable to final standings); 10) Play-off.
(C) Champions
Notes:
^ a b Head-to-head points: Krasnodar 4, CSKA Moscow 1.
Results summary
Overall
Home
Away
Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts W D L GF GA GD W D L GF GA GD
30
19
8
3
66
28
+38
65
13
1
1
43
15
+28
6
7
2
23
13
+10
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 Ground A A H A A H H A H H A H Н A Н А Н А H H A H A A H A H H A A Result W W W D D W W W W L L W W D W W D D W W D W D W W W W W D L Position 2 1 1 1 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
Updated to match(es) played on 21 May 2022. Source:
Premier Liga A = Away;
H = Home;
W = Win;
D = Draw;
L = Loss
Results
Ufa v Zenit St.PetersburgZenit St.Petersburg v Sochi
Zenit St.Petersburg v Ufa
Sochi v Zenit St.Petersburg
Russian Cup
UEFA Champions League
The draw for the UEFA Champions League group stage was held on 26 August, drawing Zenit with Chelsea , Juventus and Malmö .[ 50]
Group stage
UEFA Europa League
Knockout phase
Knockout round play-offs
The knockout round play-offs draw was held on 13 December 2021.
Squad statistics
As of match played 21 May 2022
Appearances and goals
Goal scorers
Clean sheets
Place
Position
Nation
Number
Name
Premier League
Russian Cup
Super Cup
Champions League
Europa League
Total
1
GK
41
Mikhail Kerzhakov 7
1
1
1
0
10
2
GK
71
Daniil Odoyevsky 1
0
0
0
1
2
TOTALS
8 1 1 1 1 12
Disciplinary record
References
Presidents Stadiums Incidents Seasons Other teams
Domestic leagues Domestic cups Women's competitions International club
External links
