OGC Nice won Division 1 season 1951/1952 of the French Association Football League with 46 points.
Participating teams
Bordeaux Le Havre AC RC Lens Lille OSC Olympique Lyonnais Olympique de Marseille FC Metz FC Nancy OGC Nice Nîmes Olympique RC Paris Stade de Reims Stade Rennais UC CO Roubaix-Tourcoing AS Saint-Etienne FC Sète FC Sochaux-Montbéliard RC Strasbourg
Final table
Promoted from Division 2, who will play in Division 1 season 1952/1953 Stade français (football): Champion of Division 2 SO Montpellier: Runner-up
Results
Relegation play-offs
Top goalscorers Rank Player Club Goals1 Gunnar AnderssonMarseille312 Lambertus De HarderBordeaux25 Marcel RouvièreNîmes4 Jean SaunierLe Havre20 André StrappeLille6 Maurice SingierSète197 Wilhelm Van LentLens188 Léon DeladerrièreNancy179 Jean-Jacques KretschmarRoubaix-Tourcoing16 André LukacBordeaux
OGC Nice Winning Squad 1951-'52
Goal Marcel Domingo Marcel Lupi
Defence Ahmed Firoud César Hector Gonzales Alphonse Martinez Serge Pedini Guy Poitevin
Midfield Jean Belver Abdelaziz Ben Tifour Désiré Carré Léon Rossi
Attack Pär Bengtsson Antoine Bonifaci Luis Carniglia Georges Cesari Jean Courteaux Victor Nuremberg
Management Numa Andoire (Coach)
Attendances
# Club Average 1 Racing 21,131 2 Girondins 17,475 3 Nice 15,223 4 LOSC 13,085 5 Marseille 12,613 6 Le Havre 11,830 7 Strasbourg 11,316 8 Olympique lyonnais 10,688 9 Metz 10,424 10 Nîmes 10,116 11 Saint-Étienne 9,802 12 Lens 9,639 13 Roubaix-Tourcoing 8,780 14 Stade rennais 8,530 15 Nancy 8,221 16 Reims 7,766 17 Sochaux 7,093 18 Sète 5,011Source:
References
External links Division 1 season 1951-1952 at pari-et-gagne.com