2021 São Paulo FC season
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| 2021 season | |
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| Chairman | Julio Casares |
| Manager | Hernán Crespo (until October 13) Rogério Ceni |
| Stadium | Morumbi |
| Campeonato Brasileiro Série A | 13th |
| Campeonato Paulista | Winners |
| Copa do Brasil | Quarter-finals |
| Copa Libertadores | Quarter-finals |
| Top goalscorer | League: Jonathan Calleri (5) All: Pablo (13) |
The 2021 season is São Paulo's 92nd season in the club's history and their 61st in the top-flight of Brazilian football. Along with Série A, São Paulo will also compete in the Campeonato Paulista, Copa do Brasil and Copa Libertadores.
Youth players with first team numbers
- As of 6 December 2021[1]
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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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.
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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.
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Retired numbers
- 01 –
Rogério Ceni, Goalkeeper (1990–2015)[2]
Transfers
Transfers in
| Entry date | Position | No. | Player | From club | Fee | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 March 2021 | DF | 20 | Cruzeiro | Undisclosed | [3] | |
| 17 March 2021 | DF | 22 | Free transfer | [4] | ||
| 26 March 2021 | FW | 23 | Free transfer | [5] | ||
| 30 March 2021 | MF | 17 | Free transfer | [6] | ||
| 24 May 2021 | FW | 77 | Undisclosed | [7] |
Loans in
| Start date | End date | Position | No. | Player | From club | Fee | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 February 2021 | 31 December 2021 | FW | 28 | Tombense | None | [8] | |
| 6 April 2021 | 31 December 2021 | MF | 8 | None | [9] | ||
| 30 August 2021 | 31 December 2022 | MF | 15 | None | [10] | ||
| 30 August 2021 | 31 December 2022 | FW | 30 | None | [11] |
Transfers out
| Exit date | Position | No. | Player | To club | Fee | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 February 2021 | DF | Unattached | End of contract | [12] | ||
| 2 March 2021 | MF | Atlético Mineiro | R$ 400K | [13] | ||
| 12 March 2021 | DF | Red Bull Bragantino | R$ 2M | [14] | ||
| 30 March 2021 | FW | Unattached | End of contract | [15] | ||
| 3 May 2021 | FW | Red Bull Bragantino | R$ 6M | [16] | ||
| 8 July 2021 | FW | 28 | Loan terminated | [17] | ||
| 17 July 2021 | MF | 15 | Sport Recife | Contract terminated by mutual consent | [18] | |
| 4 August 2021 | MF | 30 | Sport Recife | Contract terminated by mutual consent | [19] | |
| 31 August 2021 | DF | Náutico | Contract terminated by mutual consent | [20] | ||
| 31 August 2021 | FW | Unattached | Contract terminated by mutual consent | [21] | ||
| 16 September 2021 | DF | 10 | Unattached | Contract terminated by mutual consent | [22] | |
| 8 November 2021 | FW | – | R$7,0M | [23] | ||
| 23 November 2021 | FW | 7 | Unattached | Contract terminated by mutual consent | [24] |
Loans out
| Start date | End date | Position | No. | Player | To club | Fee | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 February 2021 | 31 May 2021 | MF | Santo André | None | [25] | ||
| 3 March 2021 | 31 December 2021 | DF | Sport Recife | None | [26] | ||
| 3 March 2021 | 31 December 2021 | MF | Ponte Preta | None | [27] | ||
| 9 March 2021 | 31 December 2021 | FW | Sport Recife | None | [28] | ||
| 12 March 2021 | 31 December 2021 | GK | Bahia | None | [29] | ||
| 19 March 2021 | 31 December 2021 | MF | Fluminense | None | [30] | ||
| 24 March 2021 | 31 December 2021 | FW | Sport Recife | None | [31] | ||
| 26 March 2021 | 31 December 2021 | GK | R$ 1M | [32] | |||
| 6 April 2021 | 31 May 2022 | MF | 8 | Atlético Mineiro | None | [33] | |
| 9 June 2021 | 31 December 2021 | MF | Cuiabá | None | [34] | ||
| 9 June 2021 | 31 March 2022 | DF | América Mineiro | None | [35] | ||
| 14 June 2021 | 31 December 2021 | FW | 38 | Juventude | None | [36] | |
| 16 July 2021 | 31 December 2021 | FW | Atlético Goianiense | None | [37] | ||
| 18 July 2021 | 30 November 2021 | FW | Portuguesa | None | [38] | ||
| 30 July 2021 | 30 November 2021 | MF | São Bernardo | None | [39] |
Statistics
Overall
| Games played | 70 (16 Campeonato Paulista, 6 Copa do Brasil, 10 Copa Libertadores, 38 Campeonato Brasileiro) |
| Games won | 29 (11 Campeonato Paulista, 3 Copa do Brasil, 4 Copa Libertadores, 11 Campeonato Brasileiro) |
| Games drawn | 24 (4 Campeonato Paulista, 1 Copa do Brasil, 4 Copa Libertadores, 15 Campeonato Brasileiro) |
| Games lost | 17 (1 Campeonato Paulista, 2 Copa do Brasil, 2 Copa Libertadores, 12 Campeonato Brasileiro) |
| Goals scored | 101 |
| Goals conceded | 68 |
| Goal difference | +33 |
| Best results (goal difference) | 9–1 (H) v 4 de Julho - Copa do Brasil - 2021.06.08 |
| Worst result (goal difference) | 1–5 (A) v Flamengo - Série A - 2021.07.25 |
| Top scorer | Pablo (13 goals) |
Source: São Paulo FC
Goalscorers
| Place | Position | Nationality | Number | Name | Campeonato Paulista | Copa Libertadores | Série A | Copa do Brasil | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FW | 9 | Pablo | 5 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 13 | |
| 2 | MF | 77 | Emiliano Rigoni | 0 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 11 | |
| 3 | MF | 21 | Gabriel Sara | 4 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 10 | |
| = | FW | 11 | Luciano | 4 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 10 | |
| 4 | FW | 12 | Vitor Bueno | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | |
| 5 | FW | 23 | Éder | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | |
| = | FW | 30 | Jonathan Calleri | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 5 | |
| 6 | FW | 7 | Joao Rojas | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | |
| = | MF | 8 | Martín Benítez | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | |
| = | DF | 6 | Reinaldo | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | |
| = | DF | 5 | Robert Arboleda | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | |
| 7 | MF | 26 | Igor Gomes | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | |
| = | MF | 13 | Luan | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | |
| 8 | DF | 3 | Bruno Alves | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | |
| = | MF | 14 | Liziero | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | |
| = | DF | 2 | Igor Vinícius | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| 9 | FW | 27 | Antonio Galeano | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| = | MF | 10 | Dani Alves | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| = | DF | 20 | Luis Manuel Orejuela | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| = | FW | 47 | Marquinhos | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| = | DF | 22 | Miranda | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| = | DF | 32 | Rodrigo | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| = | MF | 25 | Rodrigo Nestor | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| = | MF | 8 | Tchê Tchê | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| = | DF | 34 | Welington | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Own goals | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | ||||
| Total | 38 | 14 | 31 | 18 | 101 |
Managers performance
| Name | Nationality | From | To | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Avg% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hernán Crespo | 28 February 2021 | 11 October 2021 | 57 | 24 | 21 | 12 | 90 | 54 | 54% | |
| Rogério Ceni | 14 October 2021 | 9 December 2021 | 13 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 11 | 14 | 46% | |