List of Ligue 1 clubs

The following is a list of clubs who have played in Ligue 1 at any time since its foundation for the 1932–33 season to the current season. A total of 73 teams have played in Ligue 1.

• As end of 2016–17 season
• Clubs in bold indicate the 20 clubs participating in the 2017-18 Ligue 1 Season

	Club	Seasons in D1/L1	Number of titles	Best result	First season in D1/L1	Last season in D1/L1	Matches played in D1/L1
1.	Marseille	67 +17/18	9	1st	1932–33	2016–17	2398
2.	Sochaux	66	2	1st	1932–33	2013–14	2368
3.	Bordeaux	64 +17/18	6	1st	1945–46	2016–17	2364
-	Saint-Étienne	64 +17/18	10	1st	1938–39	2016–17	2352
5.	Rennes	60 +17/18	-	4th	1932–33	2016–17	2156
6.	Lyon	59 +17/18	7	1st	1945–46	2016–17	2148
–	Metz	59 +17/18	-	2nd	1932–33	2016–17	2118
8.	Monaco	58 +17/18	8	1st	1953–54	2016–17	2152
–	Nice	58 +17/18	4	1st	1932–33	2016–17	2124
10.	Lille	57 +17/18	3	1st	1944–45	2016–17	2110
-	Lens	58	1	1st	1937–38	2014–15	2120
12.	Strasbourg	56 +17/18	1	1st	1935–36	2007–08	2016
13.	Nantes	49 +17/18	8	1st	1963–64	2016–17	1826
14.	Paris Saint-Germain	44 +17/18	7	1st	1971–72	2016–17	1614
15.	Montpellier	35 +17/18	1	1st	1932–33	2016–17	1258
-	Sporting Club Nimois/ 0000Nimes Olympique	36	-	2nd	1932–33	1992–93	1246
17.	Bastia	34	-	3rd	1968–69	2016–17	1264
18.	Valenciennes	33	-	3rd	1935–36	2013–14	1214
-	Reims	33	6	1st	1945–46	2015–16	1202
20.	Auxerre	32	1	1st	1980–81	2011–12	1196
21.	Nancy	30	-	4th	1970–71	2016–17	1132
-	Racing Club de France	30	1	1st	1932–33	1989–90	1020
-	Toulouse	29 +17/18	-	3rd	1982–83	2016–17	1090
24.	Angers	25 +17/18	-	3rd	1956–57	2016–17	930
25.	Le Havre	24	-	3rd	1938–39	2008–09	872
-	Sedan	23	-	3rd	1955–56	2006–07	834
27.	Cannes	22	-	2nd	1932–33	1997–98	749
28.	Toulouse (1937)	19	-	2nd	1946–47	1966–67	678
–	Rouen	19	-	4th	1936–37	1984–85	678
30.	ESTAC Troyes	16 +17/18	-	7th	1954–55	2015–16	660
-	Caen	16 +17/18	-	5th	1988–89	2016–17	608
32.	Sète	16	2	1st	1932–33	1953–54	504
–	Red Star	16	-	7th	1932–33	1974–75	560
34.	FC Nancy	15	-	4th	1946–47	1962–63	530
-	Stade Français	15	-	5th	1946–47	1966–67	538
36.	Stade Brest	13	-	8th	1979–80	2012–13	494
-	Lorient	13	-	7th	1998–99	2016–17	496
-	Laval	13	-	5th	1976–77	1988–89	494
-	AC Ajaccio	13	-	6th	1967–68	2013–14	486
40.	Toulon	12	-	5th	1958–59	1992–93	452
41.	Guingamp	11 +17/18	-	7th	1995–96	2016–17	406
42.	Roubaix-Tourcoing	10	1	1st	1945–46	1954–55	344
43.	Olympique Lillois	7	1	1st	1932–33	1942–43	194
–	Fives	7	-	2nd	1932–33	1938–39	194
–	Excelsior Roubaix	7	-	5th	1932–33	1938–39	194
–	Antibes	7	-	7th	1932–33	1938–39	194
47.	Mulhouse	6	-	6th	1932–33	1989–90	184
-	Le Mans	6	-	9th	2003–04	2009–10	208
–	Alès	6	-	10th	1932–33	1958–59	184
50.	Evian	4	-	9th	2011–12	2014–15	148
–	Tours FC	4	-	11th	1980–81	1984–85	152
–	Grenoble	4	-	13th	1960–61	2009–10	152
53.	AS Angoulême	3	-	4th	1969–70	1971–72	110
–	Racing Club de Roubaix	3	-	8th	1936–37	1938–39	90
-	Limoges Foot	3	-	10th	1958–59	1960–61	114
–	Martigues	3	-	11th	1993–94	1995–96	114
–	Paris FC	3	-	12th	1972–73	1978–79	114
58.	Dijon	2 +17/18	-	16th	2011–12	2016–17	76
–	CA Paris	2	-	5th	1932–33	1933–34	44
60.	Club Français	1	-	8th	1932–33	1932–33	18
–	Hyères	1	-	9th	1932–33	1932–33	18
–	Colmar	1	-	11th	1948–49	1948–49	34
–	Châteauroux	1	-	17th	1997–98	1997–98	34
–	Béziers	1	-	18th	1957–58	1957–58	34
-	Niort	1	-	18th	1987–88	1987–88	38
–	Gueugnon	1	-	18th	1995–96	1995–96	38
-	Boulogne	1	-	19th	2009–10	2009–10	38
–	Gazélec Ajaccio	1	-	19th	2015–16	2015–16	38
–	AS Aix	1	-	20th	1967–68	1967–68	38
–	Arles-Avignon	1	-	20th	2010–11	2010–11	38
–	Avignon Foot	1	-	20th	1975–76	1975–76	38
–	Istres	1	-	20th	2004–05	2004–05	38
73.	Amiens	0 +17/18	-	N/A	2017–18	2017–18	0