| Season: | 1987–88 |
| Nextseason: | 1988–89 |
Statistics of Division 2 in the 1987–88 season.
It was contested by 36 teams, and Sochaux-Montbéliard and RC Strasbourg won the championship.
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| Rank | Player | Club (Grp) | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Patrick Martet | Rouen (B) | 26 |
| 2 | Ray Stephen | Nancy (A) | 21 |
| 3 | Didier Monczuk | Quimper (B) | 20 |
| 4 | Jean-Pierre Orts | Lyon (A) | 18 |
| Stéphane Paille | Sochaux (A) | ||
| 6 | Philippe Prieur | Caen (B) | 17 |
| Christophe Rempp | Montceau-les-Mines (A) | ||
| Adriano Fegic | Dunkerque (B) | ||
| Guy Mengual | Sète (A) | ||
| Peter Reichert | Strasbourg (B) |