The 2021–22 Brentford F.C. season was the club's 132nd season in existence and first season in the

Premier League The Premier League is a professional association football league in England and the highest level of the English football league system. Contested by 20 clubs, it operates on a system of promotion and relegation with the English Football Lea ...

, the top tier of English football. Brentford also competed in the

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and the

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. The season covers the period from 1 July 2021 to 30 June 2022. Brentford secured promotion to the Premier League on 29 May 2021, following a 2–0 victory against

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in the play-off final at

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, confirming the club's top flight status for the first time in 74 years.

First team squad

: ''Players' ages are as of the opening day of the 2021–22 season.''

Transfers

Transfers in

Loans in

Loans out

Transfers out

Pre-season and friendlies

Competitions

Overview

Premier League

League table

Results summary

Results by round

Matches

FA Cup

EFL Cup

Statistics

Appearances and goals

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Goalscorers

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Discipline

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International caps

*Only international caps won while contracted to Brentford are counted.

Awards

* Supporters' Player of the Year:

Christian Nørgaard Christian Thers Nørgaard (; born 10 March 1994) is a Danish professional Association football, footballer who plays as a defensive midfielder for club Brentford F.C., Brentford and the Denmark national football team, Denmark national team. Be ...

* Players' Player of the Year: Christian Nørgaard *

Team of the Round:

Bryan Mbeumo Bryan Tetsadong Marceau Mbeumo (; born 7 August 1999) is a professional footballer who plays as a right winger for club Brentford. Born in France, he plays for the Cameroon national team. Mbeumo is a product of the Troyes academy, and began ...

(third round) *

Team of the Tournament:

Marcus Forss Marcus Uolevi Forss (born 18 June 1999) is a Finnish professional footballer who plays as a forward for club Middlesbrough and the Finland national team. Forss is a graduate of the West Bromwich Albion academy and after transferring to Brentf ...

Saman Ghoddos Seyed Saman Ghoddoos (; born 6 September 1993) is an Iranian peoples, Iranian Swedish born professional Association football, footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder or Striker (association football), striker for the Iran national footba ...

* EFL Cup Team of the Round: **Marcus Forss, Charlie Goode, Yoane Wissa (third round) **

Ivan Toney Ivan Benjamin Elijah Toney (born 16 March 1996) is an English professional footballer who plays as a striker for Saudi Pro League club Al-Ahli and the England national team. Toney became the youngest player to represent Northampton Town when ...

(fourth round) *EFL Cup Goal of the Tournament: Yoane Wissa *EFL Cup Goal of the Round: Yoane Wissa (third round)

References

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Brentford Brentford is a suburban town in West (London sub region), West London, England and part of the London Borough of Hounslow. It lies at the confluence of the River Brent and the River Thames, Thames, west of Charing Cross. Its economy has dive ...