1965–66 French Division 1 Explained

Dates:21 August 1965 –
12 June 1966
Season:1965–66
Winners:Nantes (2nd title)
League Topscorer:Philippe Gondet
(36 goals)
Matches:380
Total Goals:1190
Nextseason:1966–67

FC Nantes won Division 1 season 1965/1966 of the French Association Football League with 60 points.

Participating teams

League table

Promoted from Division 2, who will play in Division 1 season 1966/1967

Merger at the end of the season

Top goalscorers

RankPlayerClubGoals
1 Philippe GondetNantes36
2 Robert HerbinSaint-Étienne26
3 André GuyLille22
Michel LafranceschinaSochaux
5 Hector De BourgoingBordeaux21
Rachid MekloufiSaint-Étienne
7 Daniel RodighiéroRennes20
8 Laurent RobuschiBordeaux18
9 Lucien CossouMonaco17
Georges LechLens

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