| Season: | 1953 |
| Manager: |  Vicente Feola Jim López |
| Mgrtitle: | Manager |
| Chairman: | Cícero Pompeu de Toledo |
| Chrtitle: | Chairman |
| League: | Torneio Rio-São Paulo |
| League Result: | 3rd |
| Cup1: | Campeonato Paulista |
| Cup1 Result: | Champions |
| Prevseason: | 1952 |
| Nextseason: | 1954 |
The 1953 football season was São Paulo's 24th season since club's existence.
| Games played | 54 (9 Torneio Rio-São Paulo, 28 Campeonato Paulista, 17 Friendly match) |
| Games won | 34 (4 Torneio Rio-São Paulo, 24 Campeonato Paulista, 6 Friendly match) |
| Games drawn | 10 (3 Torneio Rio-São Paulo, 2 Campeonato Paulista, 5 Friendly match) |
| Games lost | 10 (2 Torneio Rio-São Paulo, 2 Campeonato Paulista, 6 Friendly match) |
| Goals scored | 108 |
| Goals conceded | 52 |
| Goal difference | +56 |
| Best result | 6–1 (H) v Comercial - Campeonato Paulista - 1953.07.19 |
| Worst result | 0–4 (A) v Palmeiras - Friendly match - 1953.03.15 |
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