2022–23 USM Khenchela season

The 2022–23 season, was USM Khenchela's 3rd season in the top flight of Algerian football. In addition to the domestic league, USM Khenchela participated in the Algerian Cup. On May 21, 2022, USM Khenchela were promoted to the Algerian Ligue Professionnelle 1 returns to the national elite that it left almost 50 years ago. The Ciskaoua will thus once again taste the sensations of the Ligue 1 where they had played for two seasons at the beginning of the 1970s. On February 2, 2023, an agreement was signed between Groupe Cosider and USM Khenchela, under this agreement which covers a renewable year, the club will benefit from financial support during the 2022–23 sports season. This agreement initialed in the presence of the Wali of Khenchela, aims underlined the CEO of Cosider to support the evolution of the club through a sponsorship formula, under which Groupe Cosider will financially support all of the activities of USM Khenchela.

Squad list
Players and squad numbers last updated on 5 February 2023. Note: Flags indicate national team as has been defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

Overview
{| class="wikitable" style="text-align: center" !rowspan=2|Competition !colspan=8|Record !rowspan=2|Started round !rowspan=2|Final position / round !rowspan=2|First match !rowspan=2|Last match !G !W !D !L !GF !GA !GD !Win %
 * Ligue 1
 * Ligue 1


 * N/A
 * 8th
 * 27 August 2022
 * 15 July 2023
 * Algerian Cup
 * Algerian Cup

! Total
 * Round of 64
 * Round of 16
 * 20 December 2022
 * 28 April 2023

Matches
The league fixtures were announced on 19 July 2022.

Playing statistics
! colspan=10 style=background:#dcdcdc; text-align:center| Goalkeepers

! colspan=10 style=background:#dcdcdc; text-align:center| Defenders

! colspan=10 style=background:#dcdcdc; text-align:center| Midfielders

! colspan=10 style=background:#dcdcdc; text-align:center| Forwards

! colspan=10 style=background:#dcdcdc; text-align:center| Players transferred out during the season

Goalscorers


''Includes all competitive matches. The list is sorted alphabetically by surname when total goals are equal.''