Gent's 117th season in existence and the club's 31st consecutive season in the top flight of Belgium football.

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply.

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply.

Source: Jupiler Pro League On 2 April 2020, the Jupiler Pro League's board of directors proposed to cancel the season due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

[4] The General Assembly accepted the proposal on 15 May, and officially ended the 2019–20 season.