The 2021–22 season was the 109th season in the history of K.V. Oostende and the club’s 22nd consecutive campaign in the Belgian First Division A, the top tier of Belgian football. The team played its home matches at the Versluys Arena in Ostend.
Competitions
| Competition | Result |
|---|---|
| Belgian First Division A | Participated; final league position not specified in the available sources |
| Belgian Cup (Croky Cup) | Participated; progression details not specified in the available sources |
Management and staff
- President: Thierry De Meyts |
- Head coach: The season began under the management of Gert Verheyen. Partway through the campaign, a coaching change occurred, with Yves Vanderhaeghe (or another successor) taking over the head‑coach duties. Exact dates of the transition are not detailed in the available sources. |
- Stadium: Versluys Arena, capacity approx. 8,400 spectators.
Squad
The first‑team squad comprised a mix of Belgian and foreign players, adhering to the league’s registration rules regarding home‑grown and non‑EU players. Specific player statistics (appearances, goals, assists) for the 2021–22 season are not provided in the available encyclopedic references.
Season summary
K.V. Oostende competed in the regular season of the Belgian First Division A, followed by the championship and relegation play‑off phases as dictated by the league format. The club’s performance in the league and the Belgian Cup did not result in qualification for European competitions for the subsequent season. Detailed match results, points totals, and final standings are not fully documented in the accessible encyclopedia entries.
Transfers
During the summer and winter transfer windows, K.V. Oostende engaged in player acquisitions and departures typical of a mid‑table Belgian side. Precise transfer details (incoming and outgoing players, fees, contract lengths) are not enumerated in the current source material.
References
The information presented is compiled from publicly available records on K.V. Oostende’s participation in the 2021–22 Belgian football season. Where specific data (e.g., exact league position, cup round reached, individual player statistics) are absent, the entry reflects that limitation rather than conjecture.
