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2021–22 KRC Genk season

season of football team

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionAug 1, 2026
Entity authorityQ107292897 ↗
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The 2021–22 season was the 34th season in the existence of K.R.C. Genk and the club's 27th consecutive season in the top flight of Belgian football. In addition to the domestic league, Genk participated in this season's editions of the Belgian Cup, the Belgian Super Cup where it finished as runners-up, the UEFA Champions League where it got eliminated in the third qualifying round and in the UEFA Europa League.

Players

First-team squad

As of 28 January 2022

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

Other players under contract

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

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

Pre-season and friendlies

Win

Draw

Loss

Fixtures

Competitions

Overall record

First Division A

League table

Results summary

Results by round

Matches

The league fixtures were announced on 8 June 2021.

Play-Off II

Results summary

Results by round

Matches

Belgian Cup

Belgian Super Cup

UEFA Champions League

Third qualifying round

UEFA Europa League

Group stage

The draw for the group stage was held on 27 August 2021.

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The public source identifies “2021–22 KRC Genk season” as season of football team. This brief keeps that definition visible, then builds a research path around Genk, season and football.

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This entry incorporates text from “2021–22 KRC Genk season” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.