The 2020–21 season was Al Ain Football Club's 53rd in existence and the club's 46th consecutive season in the top-level football league in the UAE.

On 4 November 2020, Al Ain announced appointing David Platt as the Sports Director.

[3] On 13 December 2020, Goncalo Bexiga appointed as the Club’s Head of Scouting from Benfica in line with the improvement procedures adopted by the Al Ain Football Club Company to boost the key performance indicators at all levels, from First Team to Academy.

[4] Last updated: 21 March 2021Source: [1] Last updated: 22 June 2019Source: Al Ain Club On 15 October 2020, Al Ain reveals new Nike home and away kits that was inspired by the team’s most ground-breaking win in 2003.

The list is sorted alphabetically by surname when total goals are equal.