The 2021–22 season was the 77th season in the existence of VfL Wolfsburg and the club's 25th consecutive season in the top flight of German football. In addition to the domestic league, VfL Wolfsburg participated in this season's editions of the DFB-Pokal and the UEFA Champions League, after finishing fourth in the previous Bundesliga season.
Players First-team squad
Players out on loan
Transfers In
PlayerTransferred fromFeeDateSource8 Mechelen€8,000,000 17 Dynamo Moscow€7,500,0003 1. FC Köln€13,500,00010 Manchester City€8,000,00022 Free transfer7 Benfica€12,000,00028 Hertha BSCLoan5 Volendam€3,500,00040 D.C. United€6,300,0009 Union Berlin€5,000,00023 Copenhagen€12,000,000
Out PlayerTransferred toFeeDateSource5 Free transfer11 Fortuna Düsseldorf€1,100,00039 1. FC HeidenheimLoan SKN St. PöltenLoan26 SKN St. PöltenLoan35 SKN St. PöltenLoan Viktoria BerlinLoan37 VfL BochumLoan40 Al JaziraUndisclosed29 VfB StuttgartLoan42 Free transfer43 FC St. Pauli€100,0007 TorinoLoan34 Borussia DortmundLoan41 Mutual contract termination38 Erzgebirge AueUndisclosed14 AntalyasporUndisclosed44 Würzburger KickersMutual contract termination33 Fortuna DüsseldorfUndisclosed23 BordeauxLoan9 Burnley€14,000,000 Nürnberg IILoan
Pre-season and friendlies
Competitions Overall record
Bundesliga
League table
Results summary
Results by round
Matches The league fixtures were announced on 25 June 2021.
DFB-Pokal
UEFA Champions League
Group stage
The draw for the group stage was held on 26 August 2021.
Statistics
Appearances and goals
! colspan=14 style=background:#dcdcdc; text-align:center| Goalkeepers
! colspan=14 style=background:#dcdcdc; text-align:center| Defenders
! colspan=14 style=background:#dcdcdc; text-align:center| Midfielders
! colspan=14 style=background:#dcdcdc; text-align:center| Forwards
! colspan=14 style=background:#dcdcdc; text-align:center| Players transferred out during the season
Goalscorers
NameBundesligaDFB-PokalChampions LeagueTotal110FWLukas Nmecha8021029FWMax Kruse70079FWWout Weghorst6107420MFRidle Baku311523FWJonas Wind5005627MFMaximilian Arnold400478MFAster Vranckx200211MFRenato Steffen002293DFSebastiaan Bornauw10017MFJosip Brekalo01017FWLuca Waldschmidt100115DFJérôme Roussillon100117FWMaximilian Philipp1001 25DFJohn Brooks100128FWDodi Lukebakio100131MFYannick Gerhardt1001Own goals1001Totals433551
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