2021–22 FC Nantes season

FC Nantes
2021–22 season
Owner	Waldemar Kita
President	Waldemar Kita
Head coach	Antoine Kombouaré
Stadium	Stade de la Beaujoire
Ligue 1	9th
Coupe de France	Winners
Top goalscorer	League: ; Randal Kolo Muani (12); All: ; Ludovic Blas (15)
	← 2020–21 2022–23 →

The 2021–22 season was the 78th season in the existence of FC Nantes and the club's 9th consecutive season in the top flight of French football. In addition to the domestic league, Nantes participated in this season's edition of the Coupe de France.

Players

First-team squad

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	FRA	Alban Lafont (captain)
2	DF	BRA	Fábio
3	DF	BRA	Andrei Girotto
4	DF	FRA	Nicolas Pallois (vice-captain)
5	MF	ESP	Pedro Chirivella
6	MF	FRA	Roli Pereira de Sa
7	FW	MLI	Kalifa Coulibaly
8	MF	FRA	Wylan Cyprien (on loan from Parma)
10	MF	FRA	Ludovic Blas
11	FW	FRA	Marcus Coco
12	DF	FRA	Dennis Appiah
14	DF	MLI	Charles Traoré


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
16	GK	FRA	Rémy Descamps
18	MF	COD	Samuel Moutoussamy
19	FW	FRA	Willem Geubbels (on loan from Monaco)
20	FW	FRA	Jean-Kévin Augustin
21	DF	CMR	Jean-Charles Castelletto
23	FW	FRA	Randal Kolo Muani
24	DF	FRA	Sébastien Corchia
26	FW	GHA	Osman Bukari (on loan from Gent)
27	MF	NGA	Moses Simon
29	MF	FRA	Quentin Merlin
30	GK	SVN	Denis Petrić

Out on loan

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
—	MF	FRA	Abou Ba (on loan at Alessandria)
—	FW	FRA	Kader Bamba (on loan at Amiens)


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
—	FW	FRA	Bridge Ndilu (on loan at Quevilly-Rouen)

Transfers

In


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
1	GK	FRA	Alban Lafont (from Fiorentina, previously on loan)^[1]
8	MF	FRA	Wylan Cyprien (on loan from Parma)^[2]
16	GK	FRA	Rémy Descamps (from Charleroi)^[3]
26	FW	GHA	Osman Bukari (on loan from Gent)^[4]

Out


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
15	DF	FRA	Thomas Basila (to Oostende)^[5]
26	MF	FRA	Imran Louza (to Watford)^[6]
29	MF	FRA	Batista Mendy (to Angers)^[7]
—	GK	FRA	Alexandre Olliero (to Pau, previously on loan)^[8]
—	MF	BRA	Lucas Evangelista (to Red Bull Bragantino, previously on loan)^[9]
—	FW	FRA	Élie Youan (to St. Gallen, previously on loan)^[10]

Pre-season and friendlies

Win Draw Loss

14 July 2021 Friendly	Nantes	1–0	Guingamp	Pornic, France
17:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Emond 50'	Report		Stadium: Stade du Val Saint-Martin

17 July 2021 Challenge Emiliano Sala	Caen	1–0	Nantes	Orléans, France
15:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Court 61'	Report		Stadium: Stade de la Source Attendance: 300

18 July 2021 Challenge Emiliano Sala	Niort	1–0	Nantes	Orléans, France
14:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Ansart 80'	Report		Stadium: Stade de la Source Attendance: 400

24 July 2021 Friendly	Brest	1–3	Nantes	Brest, France
11:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Mounié 17'	Report	Emond 5', 61' Pereira de Sa 25'	Stadium: Stade Francis-Le Blé

28 July 2021 Friendly	Nantes	0–1	Lorient	France
18:00 CEST (UTC+2)		Report	Loric 79'

31 July 2021 Friendly	Nantes	1–2	Clermont	Indre-et-Loire, France
16:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Blas 29' Girotto 63' Moutoussamy 90'	Report	Ogier 31' Tell 60' (pen.) Dossou 79' Seidu 81'	Stadium: Stade Marcel Vignaud Referee: Amaury Delerue

31 July 2021 Friendly	Watford	Cancelled	Nantes	Watford, England
18:00 CEST (UTC+2)				Stadium: Vicarage Road

Competitions

Overall record

Competition	First match	Last match	Starting round	Final position	Record
Competition	First match	Last match	Starting round	Final position	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Win %
Ligue 1	6 August 2021	21 May 2022	Matchday 1	9th	38	15	10	13	55	48	+7	039.47
Coupe de France	18 December 2021	7 May 2022	Round of 64	Winners	6	4	2	0	9	2	+7	066.67
Total					44	19	12	13	64	50	+14	043.18

Source: Soccerway

Ligue 1

League table

Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification or relegation
7	Lens	38	17	11	10	62	48	+14	62
8	Lyon	38	17	11	10	66	51	+15	61^[a]
9	Nantes	38	15	10	13	55	48	+7	55	Qualification for the Europa League group stage^[b]
10	Lille	38	14	13	11	48	48	0	55
11	Brest	38	13	9	16	49	57	−8	48

Source: Ligue 1
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Head-to-head points; 4) Head-to-head goal difference; 5) Head-to-head goals scored; 6) Head-to-head away goals scored; 7) Goals scored; 8) Away goals scored; 9) Fair-play points (Note: Head-to-head record is used only after all the matches between the teams in question have been played).^[12]
Notes:

^ Lyon were deducted one point for uncontrolled crowd trouble that caused the abandonment of their match against Marseille.^[11]
^ Nantes qualified for the Europa League group stage as the 2021–22 Coupe de France winners.

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
38	15	10	13	55	48	+7	55	11	4	4	33	20	+13	4	6	9	22	28	−6

Source: Ligue 1

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	37	38
Ground	A	H	A	H	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	H	A	H	A	H	A	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H
Result	D	W	L	L	L	W	W	L	W	D	W	L	D	L	D	L	W	W	W	D	L	W	L	W	W	D	W	L	L	W	D	D	L	W	D	W	L	D
Position	12	5	9	12	14	10	8	10	9	9	7	9	10	11	10	13	13	10	7	9	9	10	10	9	7	7	6	7	9	8	9	10	10	10	9	9	9	9

Source: Ligue 1
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Matches

The league fixtures were announced on 25 June 2021.^[13]^[14]

6 August 2021 1	Monaco	1–1	Nantes	Monaco
21:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Martins 13'	Report	Castelletto 41'	Stadium: Stade Louis II Attendance: 7,500 Referee: Antony Gautier

15 August 2021 2	Nantes	2–0	Metz	Nantes
15:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Kolo Muani 12' Blas 49', 52' Coco 90'	Report		Stadium: Stade de la Beaujoire Attendance: 12,054 Referee: Johan Hamel

22 August 2021 3	Rennes	1–0	Nantes	Rennes
17:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Traoré 11' Terrier 58' Sulemana 79'	Report	Blas 27' Castelletto 57'	Stadium: Roazhon Park Attendance: 27,569 Referee: Stéphanie Frappart

27 August 2021 4	Nantes	0–1	Lyon	Nantes
21:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Fábio 7' Kolo Muani 90+3'	Report	Dembélé 35' Da Silva 43' 78'	Stadium: Stade de la Beaujoire Attendance: 23,177 Referee: Jérôme Brisard

12 September 2021 5	Nantes	0–2	Nice	Nantes
17:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Girotto 31' Fábio 51'	Report	Boudaoui 33' Lemina 64' Dante 65' Dolberg 75' Gouiri 80'	Stadium: Stade de la Beaujoire Attendance: 14,597 Referee: Benoît Millot

19 September 2021 6	Angers	1–4	Nantes	Angers
15:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Traoré 10' Fulgini 24' Mangani 45+4'	Report	Girotto 3' Blas 6' (pen.), 79' Kolo Muani 23' Simon 25' Chirivella 45+2'	Stadium: Stade Raymond Kopa Attendance: 9,046 Referee: Amaury Delerue

22 September 2021 7	Nantes	3–1	Brest	Nantes
19:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Blas 27' Castelletto 31' Chirivella 55' Brassier 58' (o.g.)	Report	Chardonnet 52' Le Douaron 67' Brassier 85'	Stadium: Stade de la Beaujoire Attendance: 19,676 Referee: Thomas Léonard

26 September 2021 8	Reims	3–1	Nantes	Reims
15:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Foket 15', 51' Ekitike 72', 78'	Report	Simon 25', 62'	Stadium: Stade Auguste-Delaune Attendance: 280 Referee: Eric Wattellier

3 October 2021 9	Nantes	2–0	Troyes	Nantes
15:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Castelletto 45+1' Girotto 58' Blas 69' (pen.) Chirivella 90+1'	Report	Rodrigues 66' Chadli 83'	Stadium: Stade de la Beaujoire Attendance: 15,150 Referee: Jérôme Brisard

17 October 2021 10	Bordeaux	1–1	Nantes	Bordeaux
15:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Otávio 57' Hwang 62' Koscielny 85'	Report	Fábio 42' Pallois 45+1' Moutoussamy 68' Chirivella 75'	Stadium: Matmut Atlantique Attendance: 39,510 Referee: Willy Delajod

23 October 2021 11	Nantes	2–1	Clermont	Nantes
17:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Fábio 36' Girotto 38' Corchia 39' Blas 61'	Report	Gastien 30' Bayo 49'	Stadium: Stade de la Beaujoire Attendance: 19,968 Referee: Romain Lissorgue

31 October 2021 12	Montpellier	2–0	Nantes	Montpellier
15:00 CET (UTC+1)	Savanier 37' Sakho 42' Mollet 64' Wahi 71' Ferri 90+2'	Report	Appiah 35' Traoré 44' Pallois 73' Girotto 90' Castelletto 90+2'	Stadium: Stade de la Mosson Attendance: 11,267 Referee: Bastien Dechepy

7 November 2021 13	Nantes	2–2	Strasbourg	Nantes
15:00 CET (UTC+1)	Pallois 5' Coulibaly 20' Kolo Muani 48'	Report	Diallo 44' Thomasson 68'	Stadium: Stade de la Beaujoire Attendance: 18,853 Referee: Clément Turpin

20 November 2021 14	Paris Saint-Germain	3–1	Nantes	Paris
17:00 CET (UTC+1)	Mbappé 2' Navas 65' Verratti 71' Appiah 82' (o.g.) Messi 87'	Report	Chirivella 39' Kolo Muani 76' Blas 83'	Stadium: Parc des Princes Attendance: 47,777 Referee: Jérémy Stinat

27 November 2021 15	Lille	1–1	Nantes	Villeneuve-d'Ascq
17:00 CET (UTC+1)	Yılmaz 9' Onana 62' David 79'	Report	Girotto 21' Blas 24', 48' Fábio 78'	Stadium: Stade Pierre-Mauroy Attendance: 30,419 Referee: Johan Hamel

1 December 2021 16	Nantes	0–1	Marseille	Nantes
21:00 CET (UTC+1)	Pallois 14' 32' Lafont 78'	Report	Gerson 30', 71' Álvaro 78'	Stadium: Stade de la Beaujoire Attendance: 34,018 Referee: Eric Wattellier

5 December 2021 17	Lorient	0–1	Nantes	Lorient
15:00 CET (UTC+1)	Ouattara 26'	Report	Coulibaly 18' Moutoussamy 48' Cyprien 83' Girotto 90+1'	Stadium: Stade du Moustoir Attendance: 16,025 Referee: Ruddy Buquet

10 December 2021 18	Nantes	3–2	Lens	Nantes
21:00 CET (UTC+1)	Girotto 31' Kolo Muani 49', 57' Blas 60' Chirivella 76' Simon 90'	Report	Costa 7' Kalimuendo 15' Haïdara 46' Gradit 60' Medina 61'	Stadium: Stade de la Beaujoire Attendance: 21,890 Referee: Stephanie Frappart

22 December 2021 19	Saint-Étienne	0–1	Nantes	Saint-Étienne
21:00 CET (UTC+1)	Moueffek 90+3'	Report	Castelletto 71' Kolo Muani 83'	Stadium: Stade Geoffroy-Guichard Attendance: 23,681 Referee: Clément Turpin

9 January 2022 20	Nantes	0–0	Monaco	Nantes
17:05 CET (UTC+1)	Kolo Muani 22'	Report	Diop 72' Matazo 80'	Stadium: Stade de la Beaujoire Attendance: 4,133 Referee: Thomas Léonard

14 January 2022 21	Nice	2–1	Nantes	Nice
21:00 CET (UTC+1)	Dolberg 21' (pen.) Dante 44' Thuram 56' Amavi 64'	Report	Sylla 15' Girotto 45'	Stadium: Allianz Riviera Attendance: 5,000 Referee: Ruddy Buquet

23 January 2022 22	Nantes	4–2	Lorient	Nantes
15:00 CET (UTC+1)	Girotto 39' Moutoussamy 45+1' Kolo Muani 53' Bukari 69' Fábio 77' Appiah 83' Geubbels 86'	Report	Moffi 56' Soumano 85'	Stadium: Stade de la Beaujoire Attendance: 4,275 Referee: Pierre Gaillouste

6 February 2022 23	Strasbourg	1–0	Nantes	Strasbourg
15:00 CET (UTC+1)	Nyamsi 53' Liénard 74', 82' Sels 90'	Report	Chirivella 23' Pallois 48' Geubbels 78'	Stadium: Stade de la Meinau Attendance: 22,240 Referee: Amaury Delerue

13 February 2022 24	Nantes	1–0	Reims	Nantes
15:00 CET (UTC+1)	Simon 17' Girotto 53'	Report	Abdelhamid 14'	Stadium: Stade de la Beaujoire Attendance: 14,304 Referee: Johan Hamel

19 February 2022 25	Nantes	3–1	Paris Saint-Germain	Nantes
21:00 CET (UTC+1)	Kolo Muani 4' Merlin 16' Castelletto 18' Appiah 45+1' Blas 45+5' (pen.)	Report	Verratti 38' Wijnaldum 45+4' Neymar 47', 50', 59' Mbappé 83' Hakimi 90+1' Di María 90+3'	Stadium: Stade de la Beaujoire Attendance: 35,500 Referee: Mikael Lesage

27 February 2022 26	Metz	0–0	Nantes	Metz
15:00 CET (UTC+1)	Amadou 59' Pajot 86'	Report	Cyprien 40' Traoré 51'	Stadium: Stade Saint-Symphorien Attendance: 15,851 Referee: Florent Batta

6 March 2022 27	Nantes	2–0	Montpellier	Nantes
15:00 CET (UTC+1)	Castelletto 30' Kolo Muani 69' Geubbels 90+2'	Report	Ristić 79'	Stadium: Stade de la Beaujoire Attendance: 21,589 Referee: Hakim Ben El Hadj

12 March 2022 28	Troyes	1–0	Nantes	Troyes
21:00 CET (UTC+1)	Ugbo 43' Conté 47'	Report	Simon 63'	Stadium: Stade de l'Aube Attendance: 7,400 Referee: Stéphanie Frappart

19 March 2022 29	Nantes	0–1	Lille	Nantes
21:00 CET (UTC+1)	Moutoussamy 53' Blas 81' Fábio 86'	Report	Xeka 15' Onana 41' Weah 64' André 64' Bamba 79' Bradarić 86'	Stadium: Stade de la Beaujoire Attendance: 25,977 Referee: Pierre Gaillouste

3 April 2022 30	Clermont	2–3	Nantes	Clermont-Ferrand
15:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Abdul Samed 30', 63', 72' Ogier 34' Magnin 43' Khaoui 58' Zedadka 88' Seidu 90+3'	Report	Girotto 35' Blas 43' (pen.) Chirivella 62' Kolo Muani 67'	Stadium: Stade Gabriel Montpied Attendance: 11,785 Referee: Mikael Lesage

10 April 2022 31	Brest	1–1	Nantes	Brest
15:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Hérelle 64' Chardonnet 67'	Report	Kolo Muani 10' Chirivella 43' Castelletto 70' Fábio 90+4'	Stadium: Stade Francis-Le Blé Attendance: 13,145 Referee: Johan Hamel

17 April 2022 32	Nantes	1–1	Angers	Nantes
15:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Lafont 45+5' Coulibaly 53' Blas 70' Girotto 90' Pallois 90+2'	Report	Boufal 18' Thomas 50'	Stadium: Stade de la Beaujoire Attendance: 25,102 Referee: Bastien Dechepy

20 April 2022 33	Marseille	3–2	Nantes	Marseille
21:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Peres 35' Payet 39' (pen.), 55' (pen.) Harit 75' Milik 87'	Report	Girotto 26' Blas 32' Coco 41', 45+1' 90+3' Fábio 81' Appiah 90+1'	Stadium: Stade Vélodrome Attendance: 55,890 Referee: Ruddy Buquet

24 April 2022 34	Nantes	5–3	Bordeaux	Nantes
15:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Coulibaly 47', 72' Mangas 51' (o.g.) Simon 76' Bukari 89', 90+1'	Report	Niang 6' Marcelo 15' Dilrosun 18' Kwateng 68' Briand 88'	Stadium: Stade de la Beaujoire Attendance: 23,953 Referee: Clément Turpin

30 April 2022 35	Lens	2–2	Nantes	Lens
17:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Leca 19' Costa 67' Kalimuendo 81' (pen.)	Report	Simon 8', 32' Pereira de Sa 53' Cyprien 62' Moutoussamy 74' Pallois 80' Lafont 81'	Stadium: Stade Bollaert-Delelis Attendance: 36,727 Referee: Thomas Léonard

11 May 2022 36	Nantes	2–1	Rennes	Nantes
21:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Coulibaly 45' Cyprien 67' Pallois 71' Blas 86'	Report	Tait 32', 90'	Stadium: Stade de la Beaujoire Attendance: 26,359 Referee: Antony Gautier

14 May 2022 37	Lyon	3–2	Nantes	Décines-Charpieu
21:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Dembélé 9' Ndombele 61' Paquetá 78' Tetê 84'	Report	Merlin 80' Cyprien 90+2'	Stadium: Groupama Stadium Attendance: 54,404 Referee: Florent Batta

21 May 2022 38	Nantes	1–1	Saint-Étienne	Nantes
21:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Blas 23' (pen.), 36' Augustin 85'	Report	Hamouma 79'	Stadium: Stade de la Beaujoire Attendance: 28,636 Referee: François Letexier

Coupe de France

18 December 2021 Round of 64	Sochaux	0–0 (4–5 p)	Nantes	Montbéliard
16:00 CET (UTC+1)	Viltard 86'	Report	Coco 63' Moutoussamy 90+3'	Stadium: Stade Auguste Bonal Attendance: 8,001 Referee: Benoît Bastien
	Penalties
	Faraj Viltard Do Couto Senaya Diedhiou		Pereira de Sa Moutoussamy Corchia Coco Pallois

2 January 2022 Round of 32	Nantes	2–0	AS Vitré	Nantes^[a]
13:45 CET (UTC+1)	Blas 25' Geubbels 67'	Report		Stadium: Stade de la Beaujoire Attendance: 9,555 Referee: Eric Wattellier

28 January 2022 Round of 16	Nantes	2–0	Brest	Nantes
21:00 CET (UTC+1)	Blas 25', 53'	Report	Brassier 33' Hérelle 51' Chardonnet 72'	Stadium: Stade de la Beaujoire Attendance: 5,000 Referee: Benoît Bastien

10 February 2022 Quarter-finals	Nantes	2–0	Bastia	Nantes
21:00 CET (UTC+1)	Blas 3' (pen.) Kolo Muani 71'	Report	Sainati 1' Robic 85'	Stadium: Stade de la Beaujoire Attendance: 24,862 Referee: Antony Gautier

2 March 2022 Semi-finals	Nantes	2–2 (4–2 p)	Monaco	Nantes
21:15 CET (UTC+1)	Sidibé 21' (o.g.) Moutoussamy 74'	Report	Maripán 12' Boadu 76'	Stadium: Stade de la Beaujoire Attendance: 33,929 Referee: Benoît Bastien
	Penalties
	Kolo Muani Merlin Moutoussamy Simon		Ben Yedder Disasi Tchouaméni Volland

7 May 2022 Final	Nice	0–1	Nantes	Saint-Denis
21:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Todibo 42' Boudaoui 55' Dante 79' Lemina 90+3'	Report	Blas 47' (pen.) Kolo Muani 90+3'	Stadium: Stade de France Attendance: 78,961 Referee: Stéphanie Frappart

Statistics

Goalscorers

Position	Players	Ligue 1	Coupe de France	Total
MF	Ludovic Blas	10	5	15
FW	Randal Kolo Muani	12	1	13
DF	Andrei Girotto	6	0	6
FW	Moses Simon	6	0	6
FW	Kalifa Coulibaly	5	0	5
MF	Pedro Chirivella	3	0	3
FW	Willem Geubbels	2	1	3
MF	Osman Bukari	2	0	2
MF	Wylan Cyprien	2	0	2
MF	Quentin Merlin	2	0	2
DF	Jean-Charles Castelletto	1	0	1
FW	Marcus Coco	1	0	1
MF	Samuel Moutoussamy	0	1	1
DF	Nicolas Pallois	1	0	1

Notes

^ Tie reversed due to AS Vitré not being able to provide a stadium of the required standard.^[15]

References

^ "Option d'achat levée pour Alban Lafont" [Call option lifted for Alban Lafont]. www.fcnantes.com (in French). Nantes. 29 April 2021. Retrieved 1 July 2021.
^ "Wylan Cyprien prêté chez les Jaune et Vert" [Wylan Cyprien on loan to the Yellow and Green]. www.fcnantes.com (in French). Nantes. 24 June 2021. Retrieved 1 July 2021.
^ "Rémy Descamps est Nantais" [Rémy Descamps is Nantais]. www.fcnantes.com (in French). Nantes. 23 June 2021. Retrieved 1 July 2021.
^ "Osman Bukari prêté au FC Nantes" [Osman Bukari loaned to FC Nantes]. www.fcnantes.com (in French). Nantes. 12 August 2021. Retrieved 12 August 2021.
^ "Basila en défense" [Basila in defense]. www.asnl.net (in French). Nancy. 22 June 2021. Retrieved 1 July 2021.
^ "Imran Louza quitte le FC Nantes" [Imran Louza leaves FC Nantes]. www.fcnantes.com (in French). Nantes. 1 June 2021. Retrieved 1 July 2021.
^ "Batista Mendy est officiellement Angevin" [Batista Mendy is officially Angevin]. www.angers-sco.fr (in French). Angers. 19 July 2021. Retrieved 19 July 2021.
^ "Le gardien Alexandre Olliero quitte définitivement Nantes pour Pau" [Goalkeeper Alexandre Olliero leaves definitely Nantes for Pau]. www.lequipe.fr (in French). L'Équipe. 15 June 2021. Retrieved 1 July 2021.
^ "Lucas Evangelista transféré au Red Bull Bragantino" [Lucas Evangelista transferred to Red Bull Bragantino]. www.fcnantes.com (in French). Nantes. 28 June 2021. Retrieved 1 July 2021.
^ "Elie Youan définitivement transféré" [Elie Youan permanently transferred]. www.fcnantes.com (in French). Nantes. 17 May 2021. Retrieved 1 July 2021.
^ "Lyon deducted point for crowd trouble against Marseille & Dimitri Payet". BBC Sport. 8 December 2021. Retrieved 8 December 2021.
^ "League Rules" (PDF). www.lfp.fr. Retrieved 22 May 2022.
^ "2021-22 Ligue 1 Uber Eats calendar unveiled on 25 June". ligue1.com. 23 June 2021.
^ "Ligue 1 Uber Eats and Ligue 2 BKT: 2021-22 calendars!". ligue1.com. 25 June 2021.
^ "Coupe de France. La rencontre entre Vitré (N2) et Nantes (L1) inversée" (in French). footamateur.fr. 23 December 2021.

[table_hth_OL0.36489185009379-12] Lyon were deducted one point for uncontrolled crowd trouble that caused the abandonment of their match against Marseille.^[11]

[table_note_res_ELGScup0.36489185009379-13] Nantes qualified for the Europa League group stage as the 2021–22 Coupe de France winners.

[18] Tie reversed due to AS Vitré not being able to provide a stadium of the required standard.^[15]

[1] "Option d'achat levée pour Alban Lafont" [Call option lifted for Alban Lafont]. www.fcnantes.com (in French). Nantes. 29 April 2021. Retrieved 1 July 2021.

[Wylan_Cyprien-2] "Wylan Cyprien prêté chez les Jaune et Vert" [Wylan Cyprien on loan to the Yellow and Green]. www.fcnantes.com (in French). Nantes. 24 June 2021. Retrieved 1 July 2021.

[3] "Rémy Descamps est Nantais" [Rémy Descamps is Nantais]. www.fcnantes.com (in French). Nantes. 23 June 2021. Retrieved 1 July 2021.

[4] "Osman Bukari prêté au FC Nantes" [Osman Bukari loaned to FC Nantes]. www.fcnantes.com (in French). Nantes. 12 August 2021. Retrieved 12 August 2021.

[Thomas_Basila-5] "Basila en défense" [Basila in defense]. www.asnl.net (in French). Nancy. 22 June 2021. Retrieved 1 July 2021.

[6] "Imran Louza quitte le FC Nantes" [Imran Louza leaves FC Nantes]. www.fcnantes.com (in French). Nantes. 1 June 2021. Retrieved 1 July 2021.

[Batista_Mendy-7] "Batista Mendy est officiellement Angevin" [Batista Mendy is officially Angevin]. www.angers-sco.fr (in French). Angers. 19 July 2021. Retrieved 19 July 2021.

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