1952–53 French Division 1

Stade de Reims won Division 1 season 1952/1953 of the French Association Football League with 48 points.

Participating teams

 * Bordeaux
 * Le Havre AC
 * RC Lens
 * Lille OSC
 * Olympique de Marseille
 * FC Metz
 * SO Montpellier
 * 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
 * Stade français (football)

Final table
Promoted from Division 2, who will play in Division 1 season 1953/1954
 * Toulouse FC: Champion of Division 2
 * AS Monaco: Runner-up
 * RC Strasbourg: Third place