NPL
NPL Table - 2026
Capital
| Pos | Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | PTS | Form | |
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| 1 |  Tigers FC | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
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| 2 |  Canberra Olympic | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
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| 3 |  Monaro Panthers | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
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| 4 |  Belconnen United | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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| 5 |  Canberra White Eagles FC | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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| 6 | Brindabella Blues FC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 7 |  Canberra Croatia | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 8 | Queanbeyan City | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 9 |  O'Connor Knights | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | -1 | 0 |
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| 10 | Canberra Juventus | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 0 |
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| 11 |  Tuggeranong United | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 0 |
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New South Wales
| Pos | Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | PTS | Form | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sydney United 58 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 6 | 13 | 27 |
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| 2 |  APIA Leichhardt FC | 9 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 20 | 10 | 10 | 22 |
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| 3 |  Marconi Stallions | 9 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 13 | 7 | 6 | 19 |
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| 4 |  Rockdale Ilinden | 9 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 18 | 11 | 7 | 18 |
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| 5 |  St George FC | 9 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 8 | 2 | 16 |
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| 6 |  Spirit FC | 9 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 12 | 11 | 1 | 16 |
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| 7 |  Wollongong Wolves | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 10 | -2 | 14 |
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| 8 |  Western Sydney Wanderers FC Youth | 9 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 15 | 13 | 2 | 12 |
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| 9 |  Sutherland Sharks | 9 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 13 | 12 | 1 | 12 |
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| 10 |  Sydney FC Youth | 9 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 10 | 14 | -4 | 10 |
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| 11 |  St George City | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 16 | -7 | 9 |
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| 12 |  UNSW FC | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 14 | 15 | -1 | 8 |
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| 13 |  SD Raiders FC | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 14 | 19 | -5 | 8 |
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| 14 |  Manly United | 9 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 13 | -8 | 6 |
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| 15 |  Blacktown City FC | 9 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 12 | 17 | -5 | 5 |
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| 16 |  Sydney Olympic | 9 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 12 | 22 | -10 | 4 |
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Northern
| Pos | Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | PTS | Form | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Port Darwin | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 6 |
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| 2 |  Darwin Hearts FC | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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| 3 |  Darwin Olympic | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
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| 4 |  Mindil Aces | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 3 |
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| 5 |  Casuarina | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
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| 6 |  University Azzurri FC | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | -1 | 1 |
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| 7 |  Hellenic | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 1 |
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| 7 |  Palmerston Rovers FC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 9 | Garuda FC | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 8 | -7 | 0 |
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Northern New South Wales
| Pos | Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | PTS | Form | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Weston Workers | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 15 | 10 | 5 | 12 |
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| 2 |  Edgeworth Eagles | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 12 |
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| 3 |  Broadmeadow Magic | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 13 | 8 | 5 | 11 |
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| 4 |  Charlestown Azzurri | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 8 | 2 | 10 |
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| 5 | Belmont Swansea | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 13 | 12 | 1 | 10 |
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| 6 |  Maitland | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 12 | 0 | 8 |
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| 7 |  Newcastle Olympic | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 11 | -1 | 8 |
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| 8 | Kahibah FC | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 12 | -5 | 7 |
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| 9 |  Cooks Hill United FC | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 12 | 10 | 2 | 5 |
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| 10 |  Lambton Jaffas FC | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 10 | 1 | 5 |
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| 11 |  Valentine Phoenix | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 13 | -9 | 4 |
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| 12 |  Adamstown Rosebud FC | 5 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 9 | -4 | 3 |
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Queensland
| Pos | Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | PTS | Form | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Peninsula Power | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 14 | 6 | 8 | 14 |
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| 2 |  Moreton City Excelsior | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 16 | 7 | 9 | 12 |
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| 3 |  Lions FC | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 15 | 8 | 7 | 11 |
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| 4 |  Wolves FC | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 14 | 7 | 7 | 11 |
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| 5 |  Olympic FC | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 9 | 2 | 11 |
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| 6 | Gold Coast Knights | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 16 | 10 | 6 | 10 |
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| 7 |  Brisbane City | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 13 | 16 | -3 | 8 |
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| 8 |  Gold Coast United FC | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 14 | -4 | 7 |
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| 9 |  Eastern Suburbs | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 9 | 11 | -2 | 6 |
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| 10 |  Magic United TFA | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 20 | -16 | 6 |
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| 11 |  Brisbane Roar FC Youth | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 7 | 12 | -5 | 3 |
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| 12 |  Rochedale Rovers | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 7 | 16 | -9 | 3 |
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Southern
| Pos | Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | PTS | Form | |
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| 1 |  West Torrens Birkalla | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 14 | 7 | 7 | 13 |
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| 2 | Adelaide City | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 14 | 6 | 8 | 11 |
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| 3 |  North Eastern Metro Stars | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 7 | 7 | 10 |
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| 4 |  Playford City Patriots | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 7 | 5 | 10 |
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| 5 | Sturt Lions | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 14 | 9 | 5 | 9 |
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| 6 |  FK Beograd | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 7 |
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| 7 | West Adelaide | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 13 | 11 | 2 | 7 |
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| 8 | Campbelltown City | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 11 | 0 | 7 |
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| 9 |  Adelaide United Youth | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 8 | -2 | 5 |
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| 10 |  Croydon Kings | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 11 | -6 | 4 |
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| 11 |  Para Hills Knights | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 22 | -18 | 1 |
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| 12 |  Adelaide Comets | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 12 | -11 | 0 |
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Tasmania Premier League
| Pos | Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | PTS | Form | |
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| 1 |  Devonport City | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 4 | 13 | 12 |
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| 2 |  South Hobart | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 3 | 11 | 12 |
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| 3 |  Launceston City | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 5 | 9 | 9 |
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| 4 |  Riverside Olympic | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 9 |
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| 5 |  Clarence Zebras | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 7 | -2 | 6 |
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| 6 |  Kingborough Lions | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 6 | -2 | 6 |
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| 7 | Glenorchy Knights | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 8 | -3 | 3 |
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| 8 |  Launceston United | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 9 | -7 | 1 |
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| 9 | Ulverstone | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 18 | -13 | 1 |
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| 10 | South East United | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 13 | -10 | 0 |
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Victorian
| Pos | Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | PTS | Form | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  South Melbourne | 7 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 8 | 3 | 15 |
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| 2 |  Hume City FC | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 12 | 9 | 3 | 14 |
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| 3 |  Preston Lions | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 14 | 7 | 7 | 13 |
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| 4 |  Bentleigh Greens | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 3 | 7 | 13 |
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| 5 | Heidelberg United | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 8 | 2 | 13 |
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| 6 |  Caroline Springs George Cross | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 12 |
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| 7 |  Oakleigh Cannons | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 13 | 11 | 2 | 11 |
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| 8 |  Melbourne City FC Youth | 7 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 13 | 9 | 4 | 10 |
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| 9 |  Avondale FC | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 12 | 8 | 4 | 10 |
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| 10 |  St Albans Saints | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 14 | -9 | 7 |
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| 11 |  Dandenong City | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 14 | -6 | 6 |
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| 12 |  Altona Magic | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 11 | -4 | 5 |
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| 13 |  Dandenong Thunder SC | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 10 | -3 | 4 |
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| 14 |  Green Gully Cavaliers | 7 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 16 | -13 | 2 |
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Western
| Pos | Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | PTS | Form | |
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| 1 |  Olympic Kingsway | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 4 | 5 | 14 |
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| 2 |  Western Knights | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 12 | 6 | 6 | 11 |
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| 3 |  Perth RedStar FC | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 11 |
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| 4 |  Perth | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 14 | 12 | 2 | 10 |
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| 5 |  Stirling Macedonia FC | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 8 | 2 | 9 |
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| 6 | Fremantle City FC | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 11 | 10 | 1 | 9 |
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| 7 |  Bayswater City | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 13 | 7 | 6 | 8 |
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| 8 | Dianella White Eagles | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 8 |
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| 9 |  Sorrento | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 10 | -3 | 8 |
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| 10 |  Perth Glory Youth | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 13 | -2 | 5 |
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| 11 |  Balcatta | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 7 | 18 | -11 | 3 |
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| 12 |  Armadale | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 15 | -7 | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) have won the Ligue 1 title 12 times, more than any other club. Their first win was in 1986, and they claimed their record-breaking 12th title in 2023, surpassing AS Saint-Etienne.
The Ligue 1 consists of 18 teams since the 2023-24 season, prior to which 20 teams took part in the league. The inaugural season of the French first division in 1932-33 also consisted of 20 teams, divided in two groups of 10 teams each.
Mickael Landreau holds the record for the most Ligue 1 appearances, with 618 matches as a goalkeeper. His career spanned nearly two decades, playing for clubs like Nantes, Paris Saint-Germain, Lille, and Bastia.
Delio Onnis holds the record as the all-time top scorer in Ligue 1 with 299 goals. Playing as a centre-forward, his remarkable goal-scoring feats spanned the 1970s and 1980s, where he starred for clubs like AS Monaco and Reims, making him a legend in French football.
As of 2024, Dimitri Payet holds the record for the most assists in Ligue 1 history, with a total of 130 assists. The attacking midfielder achieved this milestone during his successful stints with several clubs, including Marseille and Lille.
Pierre Braine holds the record of being the oldest player in Ligue 1 history, aged almost 45 years in a Ligue 1 game in 1945.
At 15 years and 225 days, Kalman Gerencseri is the youngest player in Ligue 1 history. The Frenchman played for Lens against Monaco in a Ligue 1 game in 1960.
Notable players who have graced Ligue 1 include legends like Zinedine Zidane, George Weah, Thierry Henry, David Beckham, Zlatan Ibrahimovic, Ronaldinho, Neymar, and Kylian Mbappe.
Prominent managers in Ligue 1 include Arsene Wenger, Laurent Blanc, Carlo Ancelotti, Adi Hutter, Luis Enrique, etc.
The Orange Velodrome in Marseille is the largest stadium in Ligue 1, with a capacity of 67,394 spectators. Home to Marseille since 1937, it is renowned for its electric atmosphere and hosting significant football events in France.
Neymar is indeed the most expensive player in Ligue 1 history. His transfer from Barcelona to Paris Saint-Germain in 2017 was valued at a record €222 million, which remains the highest transfer fee ever paid for a player.