In the 2020–21 season, Celtic F.C., under chairman Ian Bankier and managers Neil Lennon until February and John Kennedy thereafter, finished 2nd in the Scottish Premiership. They reached the second round of the League Cup and the fourth round of the Scottish Cup. In European competition, they participated in the Champions League second qualifying round and the Europa League group stage. Odsonne Édouard emerged as the top scorer with 22 goals across all competitions.