1980–81 Ipswich Town F.C. season

Ipswich Town competed in the Football League First Division. They finished as runners-up in the league championship, were semi-finalists in the FA Cup and won the UEFA Cup. Top scorer for the season was 23-year-old John Wark, who scored 36 goals in all competitions. The next season saw the club win the UEFA Europa League, their first major European trophy.