The 2020–21 season was Al-Ahli's 45th consecutive season in the top flight of Saudi football and 84th year in existence as a football club. The club participated in the Pro League, the King Cup and the AFC Champions League.

The season covered the period from 30 September 2020 to 30 June 2021.

Players Squad information

Out on loan

Transfers and loans

Transfers in Entry date Position No. Player From club Fee Ref. 9 September 2020 DF 18 Talal Al-Absi Al-Taawoun Free 9 September 2020 DF 31 Hani Al-Sebyani Al-Fayha End of loan 30 September 2020 DF 4 Khaled Al-Barakah Al-Ettifaq End of loan 30 September 2020 DF 20 Ali Al-Zubaidi Al-Wehda End of loan 30 September 2020 DF – Mohammed Al-Zubaidi Al-Hazem End of loan 30 September 2020 DF – Faisal Darisi Al-Raed End of loan 30 September 2020 MF 27 Sultan Mendash Al-Taawoun End of loan 30 September 2020 MF 40 Yahya Al-Qarni Ohod End of loan 30 September 2020 MF 55 Ljubomir Fejsa Benfica Free 30 September 2020 MF 77 Omar Al-Zayni Al-Qadsiah End of loan 30 September 2020 MF – Nasser Al-Daajani Al-Taawoun End of loan 30 September 2020 MF – Abdulaziz Al-Shahrani Damac End of loan 30 September 2020 FW 18 Othman Alhaj Al-Fayha End of loan 6 October 2020 MF 21 Driss Fettouhi Al-Hazem $700,000

Loans in Start dateEnd datePositionNo.PlayerFrom clubFeeRef. 9 September 2020 End of season MF 32 Hassan Al-Qeed Al-Shabab None 8 October 2020 31 January 2022 MF 28 Alexandru Mitriță New York City None 25 October 2020 25 January 2021 MF 19 Samuel Owusu Al-Fayha None 7 February 2021 End of season FW – M'Baye Niang Stade Rennais None

Transfers out Exit date Position No. Player To club Fee Ref. 9 September 2020 MF 10 Abdulfattah Asiri Al-Nassr$1,333,000 15 September 2020 MF 6 Souza BeşiktaşFree 30 September 2020 GK 66 Basem Atallah Al-Wehda Free 30 September 2020 FW 34 Mazen Abo Shararah Damac End of loan 4 October 2020 FW 21 Djaniny TrabzonsporFree 15 October 2020 DF 24 Hussein Abdulghani Retired 16 October 2020 MF – Ali Awagi Al-TaiFree 17 October 2020 DF – Ammar Bukhari Al-JabalainFree 23 October 2020 MF – Abdulaziz Al-Shahrani DamacUndisclosed 26 October 2020 MF 77 Omar Al-Zayni Al-QadsiahFree 26 October 2020 MF – Nasser Al-Daajani Al-AdalahFree 31 October 2020 MF 80 Bader Munshi Al-KawkabFree 1 November 2020 MF – Bader Al-Johani Al-KawkabFree 29 January 2021 MF 49 Firas Al-Ghamdi GimnàsticFree

Loans out Start dateEnd datePositionNo.PlayerTo clubFeeRef. 30 September 2020 End of season MF 40 Yahya Al-Qarni Al-Jabalain None 9 October 2020 End of season DF 4 Khaled Al-Barakah Al-Hazem None 16 October 2020 End of season DF – Mohammed Al-Zubaidi Damac None 18 October 2020 End of season DF – Faisal Darisi Najran None 20 October 2020 End of season FW 99 Safi Al-Zaqrati Al-Fayha None 7 February 2021 End of season MF 17 Marko Marin Al-Raed None

Competitions

Overview

CompetitionRecord Pro League King Cup Champions League Total

Pro League

League table

Results summary

Results by round

Matches All times are local, AST (UTC+3).

King Cup 2019–20 King Cup

All times are local, AST (UTC+3).

2020–21 King Cup

All times are local, AST (UTC+3).

AFC Champions League

Group stage

Statistics Appearances

Last updated on 30 May 2021.GoalkeepersDefendersMidfieldersForwards Player who made an appearance this season but have left the club

Goalscorers NamePro LeagueKing CupChampions LeagueTotal19FWOmar Al Somah121417229MFAbdulrahman Ghareeb6028310MFSalman Al-Moasher5005428MFAlexandru Mitriță4004519MFSamuel Owusu300321MFDriss Fettouhi2013711MFHousain Al-Mogahwi200223DFAbdullah Hassoun101227MFSultan Mendash2002103DFMohammed Al-Fatil10014DFTalal Al-Absi100114FWMuhannad Assiri100117MFMarko Marin100125DFMotaz Hawsawi100126MFMohammed Al-Majhad100145MFHaitham Asiri001155MFLjubomir Fejsa1001Own goal0000Total 44 1 9 54 Last Updated: 30 May 2021

Assists NamePro LeagueKing CupChampions LeagueTotal19FWOmar Al Somah302528MFAlexandru Mitriță5005329MFAbdulrahman Ghareeb400446DFLucas Lima300323DFAbdullah Hassoun2103611MFHousain Al-Mogahwi101216MFNooh Al-Mousa200219MFSamuel Owusu200221MFDriss Fettouhi0022105DFMohammed Al-Khabrani100110MFSalman Al-Moasher100117MFMarko Marin100125DFMotaz Hawsawi001127MFSultan Mendash100140MFAli Al-Asmari100155MFLjubomir Fejsa1001Total 27 1 6 34 Last Updated: 25 May 2021

Clean sheets NamePro LeagueKing CupChampions LeagueTotal144GKMohammed Al-Rubaie4004233GKMohammed Al-Owais102331GKYasser Al-Mosailem2002Total 6 0 2 8 Last Updated: 14 May 2021

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