1960 Soviet Top League

The 1960 Soviet Football Championship, Class A (Чемпионат СССР по футболу 1960 (класс «А»)) was the 22 season of the Soviet top tier football competition.

22 teams took part in the league with FC Torpedo Moscow winning the championship for the first time.

Top scorers

 * 20 goals
 * Zaur Kaloyev (Dinamo Tbilisi)


 * 19 goals
 * Gennady Krasnitsky (Pakhtakor Tashkent)


 * 17 goals
 * Viktor Sokolov (Lokomotiv Moscow)


 * 13 goals
 * Anatoli Ilyin (Spartak Moscow)
 * Tengiz Melashvili (Dinamo Tbilisi)


 * 12 goals
 * Feliks Arutyunyan (Spartak Yerevan)
 * Igor Chislenko (Dinamo Moscow)
 * Gennadi Gusarov (Torpedo Moscow)
 * Aleksei Levchenko (SKA Rostov-on-Don)
 * Valery Lobanovsky (Dynamo Kyiv)
 * Vladimir Streshny (CSKA Moscow)
 * Anatoli Vasilyev (Admiralteyets Leningrad)

Promotion/relegation play-off

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