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Every Ligue 1 Champion (1932-2025)

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France's top flight kicked off as a professional league in 1932, and its roll of honour reads like a tour of the country's football heartlands: the northern mill towns of Lille and Roubaix, the Mediterranean giants of Marseille and Nice, and the green wave of Saint-Étienne, whose 10 titles set the early benchmark. For decades no single club could keep a grip on the trophy for long.

That changed with the Qatari takeover of Paris Saint-Germain. Since 2013 PSG have turned the Ligue 1 title into an almost annual formality, assembling the most dominant era any French club has known and pushing their tally past Saint-Étienne and Marseille to lead the all-time count. Only Montpellier, Monaco and Lille have interrupted the run.

This table lists every champion and runner-up from the inaugural 1932-33 season through 2024-25. Note the 1992-93 line: Marseille finished top on the pitch but were stripped of the title amid a match-fixing scandal, and no champion was officially awarded that year.

SeasonChampionsRunner-up
1932-33Olympique LilloisCannes
1933-34SèteFives
1934-35SochauxStrasbourg
1935-36RC ParisOlympique Lillois
1936-37MarseilleSochaux
1937-38SochauxMarseille
1938-39SèteMarseille
1939-45Not contested (World War II)—
1945-46LilleSaint-Étienne
1946-47Roubaix-TourcoingReims
1947-48MarseilleLille
1948-49ReimsLille
1949-50BordeauxLille
1950-51NiceLille
1951-52NiceBordeaux
1952-53ReimsSochaux
1953-54LilleReims
1954-55ReimsToulouse
1955-56NiceLens
1956-57Saint-ÉtienneLens
1957-58ReimsNîmes
1958-59NiceNîmes
1959-60ReimsNîmes
1960-61MonacoRC Paris
1961-62ReimsRC Paris
1962-63MonacoReims
1963-64Saint-ÉtienneMonaco
1964-65NantesBordeaux
1965-66NantesBordeaux
1966-67Saint-ÉtienneNantes
1967-68Saint-ÉtienneNice
1968-69Saint-ÉtienneBordeaux
1969-70Saint-ÉtienneMarseille
1970-71MarseilleSaint-Étienne
1971-72MarseilleNîmes
1972-73NantesNice
1973-74Saint-ÉtienneNantes
1974-75Saint-ÉtienneMarseille
1975-76Saint-ÉtienneNice
1976-77NantesLens
1977-78MonacoNantes
1978-79StrasbourgNantes
1979-80NantesSochaux
1980-81Saint-ÉtienneNantes
1981-82MonacoSaint-Étienne
1982-83NantesBordeaux
1983-84BordeauxMonaco
1984-85BordeauxNantes
1985-86Paris Saint-GermainNantes
1986-87BordeauxMarseille
1987-88MonacoBordeaux
1988-89MarseilleParis Saint-Germain
1989-90MarseilleBordeaux
1990-91MarseilleMonaco
1991-92MarseilleMonaco
1992-93Not awarded (Marseille stripped of title)Paris Saint-Germain
1993-94Paris Saint-GermainMarseille
1994-95NantesLyon
1995-96AuxerreParis Saint-Germain
1996-97MonacoParis Saint-Germain
1997-98LensMetz
1998-99BordeauxMarseille
1999-2000MonacoParis Saint-Germain
2000-01NantesLyon
2001-02LyonLens
2002-03LyonMonaco
2003-04LyonParis Saint-Germain
2004-05LyonLille
2005-06LyonBordeaux
2006-07LyonMarseille
2007-08LyonBordeaux
2008-09BordeauxMarseille
2009-10MarseilleLyon
2010-11LilleMarseille
2011-12MontpellierParis Saint-Germain
2012-13Paris Saint-GermainMarseille
2013-14Paris Saint-GermainMonaco
2014-15Paris Saint-GermainLyon
2015-16Paris Saint-GermainLyon
2016-17MonacoParis Saint-Germain
2017-18Paris Saint-GermainMonaco
2018-19Paris Saint-GermainLille
2019-20Paris Saint-GermainMarseille
2020-21LilleParis Saint-Germain
2021-22Paris Saint-GermainMarseille
2022-23Paris Saint-GermainLens
2023-24Paris Saint-GermainMonaco
2024-25Paris Saint-GermainMarseille
2025-26Paris Saint-GermainLens

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Every Ligue 1 Champion (1932-2025) — FAQ

Which club has won the most Ligue 1 titles?
Paris Saint-Germain lead the all-time list. Fuelled by their Qatari ownership since 2011, PSG have overtaken Saint-Étienne (10 titles) and Marseille (nine recognised titles) to become France's most successful club, winning nearly every season since 2013.
Why is there no champion for the 1992-93 season?
Marseille finished top of the table on the pitch but were stripped of the title after a match-fixing scandal involving a bribed opponent late in the campaign. French authorities declined to award the championship to anyone else, so 1992-93 has no official winner. Runner-up PSG were not promoted to champions.
Who won Ligue 1 in 2024-25?
Paris Saint-Germain won the 2024-25 title, sealing it with six games to spare in April 2025. Marseille finished second, well behind PSG's total, as Luis Enrique's side cruised to another dominant French championship.
Which clubs have broken PSG's title run since 2013?
Only three sides have interrupted PSG since their dynasty began. Monaco won in 2016-17 and Lille in 2020-21, while Montpellier's shock 2011-12 triumph came just before the Qatari-era dominance fully took hold.