It is the club's first season of play back in the top tier of Scottish football, having been promoted from the Scottish Championship at the end of the previous season.

Win Draw Loss Postponed Craig Gordon was appointed captain for the 2021–22 season,[5] taking over from Steven Naismith[6] who retired at the end of the previous season.

During the 2021–22 campaign, Hearts used thirty players in competitive games.

The table below shows the number of appearances and goals scored by each player.

The table below shows the number of cards and type shown to each player.