The 2021–22 Legia Warsaw season is the club's 105th season of existence, and their 85th in the top flight of Polish football. In addition to the domestic league, Legia Warsaw are participating in this season's editions of the Polish Cup, the Polish Super Cup, the UEFA Champions League and the UEFA Europa League.
On 21 November 2021, Legia equaled their record of their Ekstraklasa defeats in a row, following their ninth loss at Górnik Zabrze (the same number of defeats was in their 1936 season).[2] On 13 February 2022, with a 1–0 defeat against Warta Poznań, Legia broke their infamous record of defeats in one Ekstraklasa season by losing their fourteenth game in the season.[3]
Players
First-team squad
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
° symbol applies for players who joined the club during the season or in the pre-season term.
° symbol applies for players who left the club during the season or in the summer transfer window term, but had made at least one regular-season appearance.
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.
Legia had a pre-season camp in Austria that ran from June 16 to 24.[35] Azerbaijani champion Neftçi Baku and the Russian FC Krasnodar were scheduled be Legia's rivals during the training camp in Austrian Leogang.[35] Ultimately, instead of Neftçi PFK, Legia played against Ferencvárosi TC on June 20 in Kössen.[36] During the national teams break in October, Legia played against their junior team, winning 4–1.[37] Winter training camp was spent in Dubai, United Arab Emirates,[38] with the last matches played in Książenice, Poland. During the national teams break for the UEFA play-offs, Legia played sparring with Widzew Łódź, which ultimately lost 3–2.
Source: ekstraklasa.org Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Head-to-head goal difference; 4) Goal difference; 5) Goals scored; 6) Number of wins; 7) Number of away wins; 8) Lower number of points based on yellow and red cards (red card = 3 points, yellow card = 1 point,
sending-off = 3 points - including 1 point for first yellow card); 9) Fairplay ranking; 10) Draw. (Note: Head-to-head record is used only after all the matches between the teams in question have been played)[39]
Note: At the original date (22 August 2021, 20:00), canceled at the request of Legia. The second date of the match (8 February 2022, 20:30) has also been canceled.
^The match was played at a later date, between Matchday 14 and 15. The 12th position is counted after the matches of Matchday 4 have been played on the regular date.
^The match was played at a later date, between Matchday 25 and 26. The 10th position is counted after the matches of Matchday 5 have been played on the regular date.
^ abHead–to–head points: Spartak Moscow 6, Napoli 0.
^All three home matches of Spartak Moscow are being played on Wednesdays instead of Thursdays to avoid scheduling conflicts with the home matches of Lokomotiv Moscow on the same day, as Lokomotiv Moscow (cup winners) have higher scheduling priority over Spartak Moscow (league runners-up) in the Europa League.
