| Season: | 1964–65 |
| Nextseason: | 1965–66 |
FC Nantes won Division 1 season 1964/1965 of the French Association Football League with 43 points.
Promoted from Division 2, who will play in 1965 - 66 French Division 1
| Rank | Player | Club | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Jacques Simon | Nantes | 24 |
| 2 | Daniel Rodighiéro | Rennes | 20 |
| 3 | André Perrin | Sedan | 18 |
| 4 | André Guy | Saint-Étienne | 17 |
| 5 |  José Farías | Strasbourg | 16 |
| Serge Masnaghetti | Valenciennes | ||
| 7 | Ahmed Oudjani | Lens | 15 |
| Jean-Michel Lachot | Lille | ||
| Pierre Dorsini | Toulouse FC | ||
| Paul Sauvage | Valenciennes |