Leicester City
2021–22 season
OwnerKing Power
ChairmanAiyawatt Srivaddhanaprabha
ManagerBrendan Rodgers
StadiumKing Power Stadium
Premier League8th
FA CupFourth round
EFL CupQuarter-finals
FA Community ShieldWinners
UEFA Europa LeagueGroup stage
UEFA Europa Conference LeagueSemi-finals
Top goalscorerLeague:
Jamie Vardy (15)

All:
James Maddison (18)

The 2021–22 season was the 117th season in the existence of Leicester City F.C. and the club's eighth consecutive season in the top flight of English football. In addition to the domestic league, Leicester City participated in this season's editions of the FA Cup, the EFL Cup, the FA Community Shield, the UEFA Europa League, and the UEFA Europa Conference League.

This is the first season since 2011–12 and first full season since 2010–11 to not feature Wes Morgan, who retired at the end of last season.

Kits

Home
Home alt.
Away
Third
Goalkeeper 1
Goalkeeper 2
Goalkeeper 3

Management team

Position Name
Manager Northern Ireland Brendan Rodgers
Assistant manager Wales Chris Davies
First team coaches Ivory Coast Kolo Toure
England Adam Sadler
First team coach & Goalkeeper coach England Mike Stowell

Players

Squad information

Players and squad numbers last updated on 22 May 2022. Appearances include all competitions.[1]
Note: Flags indicate national team as has been defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Name Nat Position(s) Date of birth (Age) Signed in Contract ends Signed from Apps. Goals
Goalkeepers
1 Kasper Schmeichel Denmark GK 5 November 1986 2011 2023 England Leeds United 479 0
12 Danny Ward Wales GK 22 June 1993 2018 2025 England Liverpool 19 0
35 Eldin Jakupovic Switzerland GK 2 October 1984 2017 2022 England Hull City 4 0
Defenders
2 James Justin England LB / LWB / RB / RWB / CB 23 February 1998 2019 2026[2] England Luton Town 68 4
3 Wesley Fofana France CB 17 December 2000 2020 2027 France Saint-Étienne 50 1
4 Çağlar Söyüncü Turkey CB 23 May 1996 2018 2023 Germany SC Freiburg 123 3
5 Ryan Bertrand England LB 5 August 1989 2021 2023 England Southampton 11 0
6 Jonny Evans Northern Ireland CB 3 January 1988 2018 2023 England West Bromwich Albion 138 7
18 Daniel Amartey Ghana RB / CB 21 December 1994 2016 2022 Denmark Copenhagen 121 3
21 Ricardo Pereira Portugal RB / RWB 6 October 1993 2018 2026[3] Portugal Porto 113 8
23 Jannik Vestergaard Denmark CB 3 August 1992 2021 2024 England Southampton 20 0
27 Timothy Castagne Belgium RB / LB / RWB / LWB / CB 5 December 1995 2020 2025 Italy Atalanta 70 3
33 Luke Thomas England LWB / LB 10 June 2001 2020 2024 Youth Academy 61 2
38 Vontae Daley-Campbell England RB / RWB 2 April 2001 2019 2022 England Arsenal 3 0
45 Ben Nelson England CB 18 March 2004 2021 2022 Youth Academy 0 0
62 Lewis Brunt England CB 6 November 2000 2021 Aston Villa 2 0
Midfielders
7 Harvey Barnes England LW 9 December 1997 2016 2025[4] Youth Academy 147 32
8 Youri Tielemans Belgium CM 7 May 1997 2019 2023 France Monaco 158 24
10 James Maddison England AM 23 November 1996 2018 2024 England Norwich City 171 45
11 Marc Albrighton England RW / LW / RWB / LWB 18 November 1989 2015 2024 England Aston Villa 284 18
20 Hamza Choudhury England DM 1 October 1997 2015 2023 Youth Academy 84 2
22 Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall England CM 6 September 1998 2017 2024 Youth Academy 46 3
24 Nampalys Mendy Senegal DM 23 June 1992 2016 2023 France Nice 94 0
25 Wilfred Ndidi Nigeria DM 16 December 1996 2017 2024 Belgium Genk 207 11
26 Dennis Praet Belgium CM 14 May 1994 2019 2023 Italy Sampdoria 60 3
37 Ademola Lookman Nigeria LW / RW 20 October 1997 2021 2022 (loan) Germany RB Leipzig 42 7
42 Boubakary Soumaré France DM 27 February 1999 2021 2026 France Lille 30 0
48 Thanawat Suengchitthawon Thailand AM 8 January 2000 2020 2023 France Nancy 0 0
49 Kasey McAteer England AM 22 November 2001 2020 Youth Academy 2 0
54 Wanya Marcal-Madivadua Portugal AM 19 October 2002 2019 Youth Academy 1 0
77 Will Alves England AM 4 May 2005 2018 Youth Academy 1 0
Attackers
9 Jamie Vardy England ST 11 January 1987 2012 2023 England Fleetwood Town 385 164
14 Kelechi Iheanacho Nigeria ST 3 October 1996 2017 2024 England Manchester City 171 47
17 Ayoze Pérez Spain SS / RW / AM 29 July 1993 2019 2023 England Newcastle United 101 14
29 Patson Daka Zambia ST 9 October 1998 2021 2026 Austria Red Bull Salzburg 38 11

Transfers

In

Date Position Nationality Name From Fee Team Ref.
30 June 2021CFZambiaPatson DakaAustria Red Bull SalzburgUndisclosedFirst Team[5]
1 July 2021RBWalesIestyn HughesEngland Manchester UnitedFree transferUnder-23s[6]
2 July 2021DMFranceBoubakary SoumaréFrance LilleUndisclosedFirst Team[7]
6 July 2021GKEnglandBrad YoungEngland Hartlepool UnitedUndisclosedUnder-23s[8]
15 July 2021LBEnglandRyan BertrandEngland SouthamptonFree transferFirst Team[9]
30 July 2021CMEnglandBen GristEngland Grimsby TownUndisclosedUnder-18s[10]
1 August 2021CMEnglandLewis BruntEngland Aston VillaFree transferUnder-23s[11]
13 August 2021CBDenmarkJannik VestergaardEngland SouthamptonUndisclosedFirst Team[12]
31 January 2022FWEnglandAmani RichardsEngland ArsenalUndisclosedUnder-23s[13]

Out

Date Position Nationality Name To Fee Team Ref.
21 May 2021CBJamaicaWes MorganRetiredFirst team[14]
30 June 2021MFEnglandAzeem AbdulaiWales Swansea CityReleasedAcademy[15][16]
MFEnglandDempsey Arlott-JohnEngland MickleoverUnder-23s[15][17]
GKEnglandOliver BosworthUnattachedAcademy[15]
CBRepublic of IrelandDarragh O'ConnorScotland MotherwellUnder-23s[15][18]
LBAustriaChristian FuchsUnited States Charlotte FCFirst Team[19][20]
RWEnglandJohnson GyamfiEngland Peterborough UnitedAcademy[15][21]
CMEnglandMatty JamesEngland Bristol CityFirst Team[22][23]
DFEnglandDarnell JohnsonEngland Fleetwood TownUnder-23s[15][24]
MFEnglandAdam LeathersEngland Wycombe WanderersUnder-23s[15][25]
LWEnglandLayton NdukwuAlbania KukësiUnder-23s[15][26]
DFNigeriaDaniel ObiEngland Dagenham & RedbridgeAcademy[15][27]
DFEnglandJohnly YfekoScotland RangersAcademy[15][28]
2 July 2021CBEnglandJosh KnightEngland Peterborough UnitedUndisclosedUnder-23s[29]
5 July 2021MFPolandViktor GromekEngland BurnleyFree transferAcademy[30]
DFThailandNathan JamesEngland BurnleyFree transferAcademy[30]
15 July 2021FWZimbabweAdmiral MuskweEngland Luton TownUndisclosedUnder-23s[31]
12 August 2021FWAlgeriaRachid GhezzalTurkey BeşiktaşUndisclosedFirst team[32]
26 August 2021RBWalesMitch ClarkEngland Accrington StanleyFree transferUnder-23s[33]
27 August 2021MFGhanaKamal SowahBelgium Club BruggeUndisclosedUnder-23s[34]
1 September 2021CMPortugalSidnei TavaresPortugal FC PortoFree transferUnder-23s[35]
12 January 2022CBCroatiaFilip BenkovićItaly UdineseMutual consentFirst team[36][37]
31 January 2022CBEnglandSam HughesEngland Burton AlbionUndisclosedUnder-23s[38]
31 January 2022CFAlgeriaAli ReghbaAlgeria BelouizdadUndisclosedUnder-23s[39]

Loan in

Date Position Nationality Name From Date until Ref.
31 August 2021FWNigeriaAdemola LookmanGermany RB LeipzigEnd of season[40]

Loan out

Date Position Nationality Name To Date until Team Ref.
3 August 2021MFSaint Kitts and NevisTyrese ShadeEngland WalsallEnd of seasonUnder-23s[41]
3 August 2021CFEnglandGeorge HirstEngland PortsmouthEnd of seasonUnder-23s[42]
4 August 2021GKDenmarkDaniel IversenEngland Preston North EndEnd of seasonUnder-23s[43]
5 August 2021CMEnglandCallum WrightEngland Cheltenham TownEnd of seasonUnder-23s[44]
19 August 2021MFSouth AfricaKhanya LeshabelaEngland Shrewsbury TownEnd of seasonUnder-23s[45]
31 August 2021CBEnglandSam HughesEngland Burton AlbionJanuary 2022Under-23s[46]
31 August 2021MFBelgiumDennis PraetItaly TorinoEnd of seasonFirst team[47]
26 November 2021GKEnglandArlo DohertyEngland MickleoverUnder-23s[48]
12 January 2022CFEnglandJacob WakelingEngland BarrowEnd of seasonUnder-23s[49]
28 January 2022CFBelgiumJosh EppiahEngland Northampton TownEnd of seasonUnder-23s[50]
28 January 2022AMEnglandKasey McAteerEngland Forest Green RoversEnd of seasonUnder-23s[51]
31 January 2022RBEnglandVontae Daley-CampbellScotland DundeeEnd of seasonUnder-23s[52]
31 January 2022GKPolandJakub StolarczykScotland Dunfermline AthleticEnd of seasonUnder-23s[53]

Pre-season friendlies

The Foxes announced they would have friendly matches against Burton Albion,[54] Wycombe Wanderers,[54] Queens Park Rangers[55] and Villarreal[56] as part of the club's pre-season preparations.

24 July 2021 Friendly Burton Albion 0–0
(3–1 p)
Leicester City Burton-upon-Trent
15:00 BST Report Stadium: Pirelli Stadium
Penalties
Note: Match decided the winner of the 2021 Bass Charity Vase competition.[57]
28 July 2021 Friendly Wycombe Wanderers 1–0 Leicester City High Wycombe
19:45 BST
  • Horgan 80'
Report Stadium: Adams Park
31 July 2021 Friendly Queens Park Rangers 3–3 Leicester City Shepherd's Bush
15:00 BST
Report Stadium: Kiyan Prince Foundation Stadium
4 August 2021 Friendly Leicester City 3–2 Villarreal Leicester
19:45 BST Söyüncü 40'
Barnes 42'
Pérez 51'
Report Niño 76'
Millán 83'
Stadium: King Power Stadium
Referee: Matt Donohue

Competitions

Overview

Competition First match Last match Starting round Final position Record
Pld W D L GF GA GD Win %
Premier League 14 August 2021 22 May 2022 Matchday 1 8th 38 14 10 14 62 59 +3 036.84
FA Cup 8 January 2022 6 February 2022 Third round Fourth round 2 1 0 1 5 5 +0 050.00
EFL Cup 22 September 2021 22 December 2021 Third round Quarter-finals 3 1 2 0 7 5 +2 033.33
FA Community Shield 7 August 2021 Final Winners 1 1 0 0 1 0 +1 100.00
UEFA Europa League 16 September 2021 9 December 2021 Group stage Group stage 6 2 2 2 12 11 +1 033.33
UEFA Europa Conference League 17 February 2022 5 May 2022 Knockout round play-offs Semi-finals 8 4 2 2 13 7 +6 050.00
Total 58 23 16 19 100 87 +13 039.66

Source: Soccerway

Premier League

League table

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
6 Manchester United 38 16 10 12 57 57 0 58 Qualification for the Europa League group stage[lower-alpha 1]
7 West Ham United 38 16 8 14 60 51 +9 56 Qualification for the Europa Conference League play-off round[lower-alpha 1]
8 Leicester City 38 14 10 14 62 59 +3 52
9 Brighton & Hove Albion 38 12 15 11 42 44 2 51
10 Wolverhampton Wanderers 38 15 6 17 38 43 5 51
Source: Premier League
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored; 4) If the champions, relegated teams or qualified teams for UEFA competitions cannot be determined by rules 1 to 3, rules 4.1 to 4.3 are applied – 4.1) Points gained in head-to-head record between such teams; 4.2) Away goals scored in head-to-head record between such teams; 4.3) Play-offs[59]
Notes:
  1. 1 2 Since the winners of the 2021–22 FA Cup and the 2021–22 EFL Cup, Liverpool, qualified for the Champions League, the spot given to the FA Cup winners (Europa League group stage) was passed to the sixth-placed team and the spot given to the League Cup winners (Europa Conference League play-off round) was passed to the seventh-placed team.[58]

Results summary

OverallHomeAway
PldWDLGFGAGDPtsWDLGFGAGDWDLGFGAGD
38 14 10 14 62 59  +3 52 10 4 5 34 23  +11 4 6 9 28 36  −8

Source:

Results by matchday

Matchday1234567891011121314151617181920212223242526272829303132333435363738
GroundHAAHAHAHAHAHHAAHAHHHAHAAHAHAHAAHAHHAAH
ResultWLWLLDDWWLDLWDLWLWLDLDLWWLWDWLDDLLWWDW
Position9129912131311911121210101181091010121111121212101099910111410998
Source: Statto.com
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Matches

The league fixtures were announced on 16 June 2021.[60]

14 August 2021 1 Leicester City 1–0 Wolverhampton Wanderers Leicester
15:00 BST
Report
Stadium: King Power Stadium
Attendance: 31,983
Referee: Craig Pawson
23 August 2021 2 West Ham United 4–1 Leicester City Stratford
20:00 BST
Report
Stadium: London Stadium
Attendance: 59,901
Referee: Michael Oliver
Note: Live on Sky Sports
28 August 2021 3 Norwich City 1–2 Leicester City Norwich
15:00 BST
Report
Stadium: Carrow Road
Attendance: 26,765
Referee: Robert Jones
11 September 2021 4 Leicester City 0–1 Manchester City Leicester
15:00 BST
Report
Stadium: King Power Stadium
Attendance: 32,087
Referee: Paul Tierney
19 September 2021 5 Brighton & Hove Albion 2–1 Leicester City Falmer
14:00 BST
Report
Stadium: Falmer Stadium
Attendance: 31,078
Referee: Stuart Attwell
25 September 2021 6 Leicester City 2–2 Burnley Leicester
15:00 BST
Report
Stadium: King Power Stadium
Attendance: 31,650
Referee: Chris Kavanagh
3 October 2021 7 Crystal Palace 2–2 Leicester City Selhurst
14:00 BST
Report
Stadium: Selhurst Park
Referee: Anthony Taylor
Note: Live on Sky Sports
16 October 2021 8 Leicester City 4–2 Manchester United Leicester
15:00 BST
Report
Stadium: King Power Stadium
Attendance: 32,219
Referee: Craig Pawson
24 October 2021 9 Brentford 1–2 Leicester City Brentford
14:00 BST
Report Stadium: Brentford Community Stadium
Attendance: 16,814
Referee: Simon Hooper
30 October 2021 10 Leicester City 0–2 Arsenal Leicester
12:30 BST
Report Stadium: King Power Stadium
Attendance: 32,209
Referee: Michael Oliver
Note: Live on BT Sport
7 November 2021 11 Leeds United 1–1 Leicester City Leeds
14:00 GMT
Report
Stadium: Elland Road
Attendance: 36,478
Referee: Darren England
20 November 2021 12 Leicester City 0–3 Chelsea Leicester
12:30 GMT
Report
Stadium: King Power Stadium
Attendance: 32,192
Referee: Paul Tierney
Note: Live on BT Sport
28 November 2021 13 Leicester City 4–2 Watford Leicester
14:00 GMT
Report
Stadium: King Power Stadium
Attendance: 32,020
Referee: Andrew Madley
1 December 2021 14 Southampton 2–2 Leicester City Southampton
19:30 GMT
Report
Stadium: St Mary's Stadium
Attendance: 26,951
Referee: Robert Jones
5 December 2021 15 Aston Villa 2–1 Leicester City Aston
16:30 GMT
Report
Stadium: Villa Park
Attendance: 41,572
Referee: Michael Oliver
Note: Live on Sky Sports
12 December 2021 16 Leicester City 4–0 Newcastle United Leicester
14:00 GMT
Report
Stadium: King Power Stadium
Attendance: 31,959
Referee: Peter Bankes
26 December 2021 17 Manchester City 6–3 Leicester City Manchester
15:00 GMT
Report
Stadium: Etihad Stadium
Attendance: 53,226
Referee: Chris Kavanagh
28 December 2021 18 Leicester City 1–0 Liverpool Leicester
20:00 GMT
Report
Stadium: King Power Stadium
Attendance: 32,230
Referee: Michael Oliver
19 January 2022 19 Leicester City 2–3 Tottenham Hotspur Leicester
19:30 GMT
Report
Stadium: King Power Stadium
Attendance: 31,986
Referee: Jonathan Moss
Note: Live on BT Sport. The match was originally scheduled for 16 December 2021, but was postponed due to a COVID-19 outbreak in Leicester City's squad.[61]
23 January 2022 20 Leicester City 1–1 Brighton & Hove Albion Leicester
14:00 GMT
Report
Stadium: King Power Stadium
Attendance: 31,231
Referee: Martin Atkinson
10 February 2022 21 Liverpool 2–0 Leicester City Liverpool
19:45 GMT
Report Stadium: Anfield
Attendance: 53,050
Referee: Chris Kavanagh
Note: Live on BT Sport
13 February 2022 22 Leicester City 2–2 West Ham United Leicester
16:30 GMT
Report
Stadium: King Power Stadium
Attendance: 32,061
Referee: Michael Oliver
Note: Live on Sky Sports
20 February 2022 23 Wolverhampton Wanderers 2–1 Leicester City Wolverhampton
16:30 GMT
Report
Stadium: Molineux
Attendance: 31,497
Referee: Craig Pawson
Note: Live on Sky Sports
1 March 2022 24 Burnley 0–2 Leicester City Burnley
19:45 GMT
Report
Stadium: Turf Moor
Attendance: 17,825
Referee: Chris Kavanagh
5 March 2022 25 Leicester City 1–0 Leeds United Leicester
12:30 GMT
Report
Stadium: King Power Stadium
Attendance: 32,236
Referee: David Coote
Note: Live on BT Sport
13 March 2022 26 Arsenal 2–0 Leicester City Holloway
16:30 GMT
Report
Stadium: Emirates Stadium
Attendance: 60,111
Referee: Anthony Taylor
Note: Live on Sky Sports
20 March 2022 27 Leicester City 2–1 Brentford Leicester
14:00 GMT Report
Stadium: King Power Stadium
Attendance: 31,830
Referee: Darren England
2 April 2022 28 Manchester United 1–1 Leicester City Manchester
17:30 BST
Report
Stadium: Old Trafford
Attendance: 73,444
Referee: Andre Marriner
10 April 2022 29 Leicester City 2–1 Crystal Palace Leicester
14:00 BST Report
Stadium: King Power Stadium
Attendance: 31,896
Referee: Robert Jones
17 April 2022 30 Newcastle United 2–1 Leicester City Newcastle upon Tyne
14:15 BST
Report
Stadium: St James' Park
Attendance: 52,104
Referee: Jarred Gillett
20 April 2022 31 Everton 1–1 Leicester City Liverpool
19:45 BST
Report
Stadium: Goodison Park
Attendance: 39,153
Referee: David Coote
Note: The match was originally scheduled for 19 December 2021 but was postponed due to a COVID-19 outbreak in Leicester's squad.[62]
23 April 2022 32 Leicester City 0–0 Aston Villa Leicester
15:00 BST
Report
Stadium: King Power Stadium
Attendance: 32,185
Referee: Andrew Madley
1 May 2022 33 Tottenham Hotspur 3–1 Leicester City Tottenham
14:00 BST
Report
Stadium: Tottenham Hotspur Stadium
Attendance: 59,482
Referee: Jonathan Moss
8 May 2022 34 Leicester City 1–2 Everton Leicester
14:00 BST
Report Stadium: King Power Stadium
Attendance: 32,001
Referee: Craig Pawson
11 May 2022 35 Leicester City 3–0 Norwich City Leicester
19:45 BST
Report Stadium: King Power Stadium
Attendance: 30,892
Referee: Simon Hooper
Note: The match was originally scheduled for 1 January 2022 but was postponed due to COVID-19 infections and injuries in Norwich's squad.[63]
15 May 2022 36 Watford 1–5 Leicester City Watford
14:00 BST Report
Stadium: Vicarage Road
Attendance: 20,257
Referee: Jarred Gillett
19 May 2022 37 Chelsea 1–1 Leicester City Fulham
20:00 BST
Report
Stadium: Stamford Bridge
Attendance: 31,478
Referee: Stuart Attwell
22 May 2022 38 Leicester City 4–1 Southampton Leicester
16:00 BST
Report
Stadium: King Power Stadium
Attendance: 32,003
Referee: Jonathan Moss

FA Cup

Leicester City entered the competition at the third round stage and on 6 December 2021 were drawn at home to Watford.[64]

8 January 2022 Third round Leicester City 4–1 Watford Leicester
15:00 GMT Report Stadium: King Power Stadium
Attendance: 25,710
Referee: Mike Dean
6 February 2022 Fourth round Nottingham Forest 4–1 Leicester City West Bridgford
16:00 GMT
Report
Stadium: City Ground
Attendance: 28,762
Referee: Paul Tierney
Note: Live on BBC One

EFL Cup

Leicester City entered the competition in the third round due to participation in UEFA competitions and were drawn away to Millwall[65][66] and then at home to Brighton & Hove Albion in the fourth round.[67]

22 September 2021 Third round Millwall 0–2 Leicester City Bermondsey
19:45 BST Report Stadium: The Den
Attendance: 9,985
Referee: Andrew Madley
27 October 2021 Fourth round Leicester City 2–2
(4–2 p)
Brighton & Hove Albion Leicester
19:45 BST
Report
Stadium: King Power Stadium
Attendance: 21,163
Referee: Jarred Gillett
Penalties
22 December 2021 Quarter-finals Liverpool 3–3
(5–4 p)
Leicester City Liverpool
19:45 GMT
Report
Stadium: Anfield
Attendance: 52,020
Referee: Andrew Madley
Penalties

FA Community Shield

7 August 2021 Community Shield Leicester City 1–0 Manchester City Wembley
17:15 BST
Report
Stadium: Wembley Stadium
Attendance: 45,602
Referee: Paul Tierney
Note: Live on ITV

UEFA Europa League

Group stage

Leicester City were drawn against Italian side Napoli, Russian side Spartak Moscow and Polish side Legia Warsaw in the group stages.[68]

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification SPM NAP LEI LEG
1 Russia Spartak Moscow 6 3 1 2 10 9 +1 10[lower-alpha 1] Advance to round of 16 2–1 3–4 0–1
2 Italy Napoli 6 3 1 2 15 10 +5 10[lower-alpha 1] Advance to knockout round play-offs 2–3 3–2 3–0
3 England Leicester City 6 2 2 2 12 11 +1 8 Transfer to Europa Conference League 1–1 2–2 3–1
4 Poland Legia Warsaw 6 2 0 4 4 11 7 6 0–1 1–4 1–0
Source: UEFA
Rules for classification: Group stage tiebreakers
Notes:
  1. 1 2 Head–to–head points: Spartak Moscow 6, Napoli 0.
16 September 2021 1 Leicester City England 2–2 Italy Napoli Leicester, England
20:00 BST (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: King Power Stadium
Attendance: 29,579
Referee: Tiago Martins (Portugal)
Note: Live on BT Sport
30 September 2021 2 Legia Warsaw Poland 1–0 England Leicester City Warsaw, Poland
18:45 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Stadion Wojska Polskiego
Attendance: 27,087
Referee: Ivan Bebek (Croatia)
Note: Live on BT Sport
20 October 2021 3 Spartak Moscow Russia 3–4 England Leicester City Moscow, Russia
17:30 MSK (UTC+3)
Report
Stadium: Otkritie Arena
Attendance: 11,366
Referee: Anastasios Sidiropoulos (Greece)
Note: Live on BT Sport
4 November 2021 4 Leicester City England 1–1 Russia Spartak Moscow Leicester, England
20:00 GMT (UTC±0)
Report
Stadium: King Power Stadium
Attendance: 30,222
Referee: Halil Umut Meler (Turkey)
Note: Live on BT Sport
25 November 2021 5 Leicester City England 3–1 Poland Legia Warsaw Leicester, England
20:00 GMT (UTC±0)
Report
Stadium: King Power Stadium
Attendance: 30,658
Referee: Deniz Aytekin (Germany)
Note: Live on BT Sport
9 December 2021 6 Napoli Italy 3–2 England Leicester City Naples, Italy
18:45 CET (UTC+1)
Report Stadium: Stadio Diego Armando Maradona
Attendance: 14,646
Referee: Antonio Mateu Lahoz (Spain)
Note: Live on BT Sport

UEFA Europa Conference League

Knockout phase

Knockout round play-offs

The knockout round play-offs draw was held on 13 December 2021.

17 February 2022 First leg Leicester City England 4–1 Denmark Randers Leicester, England
20:00 GMT (UTC±0)
Report Stadium: King Power Stadium
Attendance: 25,242
Referee: Radu Petrescu (Romania)
24 February 2022 Second leg Randers Denmark 1–3
(2–7 agg.)
England Leicester City Randers, Denmark
18:45 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Randers Stadium
Attendance: 8,948
Referee: Irfan Peljto (Bosnia and Herzegovina)
Round of 16

The round of 16 draw was held on 25 February 2022.

10 March 2022 First leg Leicester City England 2–0 France Rennes Leicester, England
20:00 GMT (UTC±0) Report
Stadium: King Power Stadium
Attendance: 25,848
Referee: Orel Grinfeld (Israel)
17 March 2022 Second leg Rennes France 2–1
(2–3 agg.)
England Leicester City Rennes, France
18:45 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Roazhon Park
Attendance: 27,000
Referee: Anastasios Sidiropoulos (Greece)
Quarter-finals

The draw for the quarter-finals was held on 18 March 2022.

7 April 2022 First leg Leicester City England 0–0 Netherlands PSV Eindhoven Leicester, England
20:00 BST (UTC+1)
Report Stadium: King Power Stadium
Attendance: 31,327
Referee: Ivan Kružliak (Slovakia)
14 April 2022 Second leg PSV Eindhoven Netherlands 1–2
(1–2 agg.)
England Leicester City Eindhoven, Netherlands
18:45 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Philips Stadion
Attendance: 35,000
Referee: Benoît Bastien (France)
Semi-finals

The draw for the semi-finals was held on 18 March 2022, after the quarter-final draw.

28 April 2022 First leg Leicester City England 1–1 Italy Roma Leicester, England
20:00 BST (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: King Power Stadium
Attendance: 31,659
Referee: Carlos del Cerro Grande (Spain)
5 May 2022 Second leg Roma Italy 1–0
(2–1 agg.)
England Leicester City Rome, Italy
21:00 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Stadio Olimpico
Attendance: 63,940
Referee: Srđan Jovanović (Serbia)

Squad statistics

Appearances

  • Italics indicate a loaned player
No. Pos Nat Player TotalPremier LeagueFA CupEFL CupCommunity ShieldEurope
AppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
1 GK Denmark Kasper Schmeichel 530370001010140
2 DF England James Justin 19011+201000003+20
3 DF France Wesley Fofana 1217000000051
4 DF Turkey Çağlar Söyüncü 4112811030107+10
5 DF England Ryan Bertrand 11040001+10103+10
6 DF Northern Ireland Jonny Evans 27216+2100100081
7 MF England Harvey Barnes 481124+8621111010+23
8 MF Belgium Youri Tielemans 50729+3621201012+10
9 FW England Jamie Vardy 331720+5150012103+30
10 MF England James Maddison 531828+712211+11108+54
11 MF England Marc Albrighton 31311+61111+100+107+31
12 GK Wales Danny Ward 501020200000
14 FW Nigeria Kelechi Iheanacho 43813+134111+210+117+51
17 FW Spain Ayoze Pérez 2536+821000103+61
18 DF Ghana Daniel Amartey 38123+501010106+11
20 MF England Hamza Choudhury 1204+201010000+40
21 DF Portugal Ricardo Pereira 24213+110+101+10105+11
22 MF England Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall 44323+510+10300+109+22
23 DF Denmark Jannik Vestergaard 2006+40101+20004+20
24 MF Senegal Nampalys Mendy 15012+2000100000
25 MF Nigeria Wilfred Ndidi 30217+101020107+12
27 DF Belgium Timothy Castagne 35121+510000008+10
29 FW Zambia Patson Daka 381113+1050+102+100+107+36
33 DF England Luke Thomas 33021+1010300+1060
35 GK Switzerland Eldin Jakupović 000000000000
37 FW Nigeria Ademola Lookman 42816+1062022005+70
42 MF France Boubakary Soumaré 29011+70001+100+105+30
45 DF England Ben Nelson 000000000000
48 MF Thailand Thanawat Suengchitthawon 000000000000
51 GK United States Chituru Odunze 000000000000
53 MF Wales Oliver Ewing 000000000000
54 MF Portugal Wanya Marçal-Madivadua 10000+10000000
62 MF England Lewis Brunt 200+1010000000
74 MF England Sammy Braybrooke 000000000000
77 MF England Will Alves 10000+10000000
Out on loan:
26 MF Belgium Dennis Praet 000000000000
38 DF England Vontae Daley-Campbell 200010001000
41 GK Poland Jakub Stolarczyk 000000000000
49 MF England Kasey McAteer 200+100+10000000
No longer at the club:
32 MF Ghana Kamal Sowah 000000000000
34 DF Croatia Filip Benković 000000000000

Goalscorers

Rnk No Pos Nat Name Premier League FA Cup EFL Cup Community Shield Europa League Europa Conference League Total
1 10 MF England James Maddison 12 1 1 0 1 3 18
2 9 FW England Jamie Vardy 15 0 2 0 0 0 17
3 7 MF England Harvey Barnes 6 1 1 0 1 2 11
29 FW Zambia Patson Daka 5 0 0 0 5 1 11
5 37 MF Nigeria Ademola Lookman 6 0 2 0 0 0 8
14 FW Nigeria Kelechi Iheanacho 4 1 1 1 0 1 8
7 8 MF Belgium Youri Tielemans 6 1 0 0 0 0 7
8 17 FW Spain Ayoze Pérez 2 0 0 0 1 0 3
11 MF England Marc Albrighton 1 1 0 0 0 1 3
22 MF England Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall 1 0 0 0 1 1 3
11 6 DF Northern Ireland Jonny Evans 1 0 0 0 1 0 2
21 DF Portugal Ricardo Pereira 1 0 0 0 0 1 2
25 MF Nigeria Wilfred Ndidi 0 0 0 0 1 1 2
14
4 DF Turkey Çağlar Söyüncü 1 0 0 0 0 0 1
27 DF Belgium Timothy Castagne 1 0 0 0 0 0 1
18 DF Ghana Daniel Amartey 0 0 0 0 1 0 1
3 DF France Wesley Fofana 0 0 0 0 0 1 1
Own goals 0 0 0 0 0 1 1
Total 62 5 7 1 12 13 100

See also

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