The 2020–21 season is Ross County's second consecutive season in the Scottish Premiership and the club's 8th season overall in the top flight of Scottish football. Ross County will also compete in the Scottish Cup and Scottish League Cup. Stuart Kettlewell was sacked as the club's manager on 19 December, after a defeat to Hamilton."Ross County: Stuart Kettlewell sacked as manager after defeat by Hamilton Academical" - BBC Sport, 19 December 2020 John Hughes was appointed as the new manager on 21 December."Ross County: John Hughes appointed Manager" - Ross County, 21st December 2020
Results and fixtures
Pre-season
Scottish Premiership
Scottish League Cup
Group stage
Knockout phase
Scottish Cup
Squad statistics
Appearances As of 16 May 2021
|colspan="10"|Players who left the club during the season
Goalscorers Rank No. Nat. Po. Name League Cup League Cup Total 1 8 FW Oli Shaw 6 0 2 8 2 9 FW Billy McKay 5 1 1 7 3 27 FW Ross Stewart 2 0 4 6 4 26 FW Jordan White 4 0 0 4 19 MF Charlie Lakin 3 0 1 4 16 DF Alex Iacovitti 2 0 2 4 7 6 MF Ross Draper 2 0 0 2 7 MF Michael Gardyne 2 0 0 2 11 MF Iain Vigurs 2 0 0 2 24 MF Harry Paton 1 0 1 2 12 DF Tom Grivosti 1 0 1 2 17 MF Regan Charles-Cook 0 0 2 2 11 14 FW Jermaine Hylton 1 0 0 1 20 MF Blair Spittal 1 0 0 1 25 DF Coll Donaldson 1 0 0 1 4 DF Leo Hjelde 1 0 0 1 Own goals 1 0 0 1Total 35 1 14 50As of 16 May 2021
Team statistics League table
League cup table
Transfers
In DatePlayerFromFee Stephen Kelly RangersLoan Arda Kardzhali Free Oldham Athletic Free GillinghamFree Inverness Caledonian ThistleFree CelticLoan Michael O'Connor WaterfordUndisclosed 2 October 2020 Jermaine Hylton Motherwell Free Birmingham CityLoan Peterborough UnitedFree St MirrenFree Oldham AthleticFree Leo Hjelde CelticLoan Blackburn RoversLoan MotherwellFree
Out DatePlayerToFee RetiredFree Declan McManus Dunfermline AthleticFree Partick ThistleFree St MirrenFree Lewis Spence Scunthorpe UnitedFree St MirrenFree Joe Chalmers Ayr UnitedUndisclosed LivingstonFree FalkirkFree 18 November 2020 Adam Mackinnon Brora Rangers Loan 18 November 2020 Logan Ross Lossiemouth Loan 20 November 2020 Liam Fontaine Dundee Free ShelbourneFree Coventry CityUndisclosed 31 January 2021 Ross Stewart Sunderland £300,000
See also List of Ross County F.C. seasons
Notes and references