List of FC Nantes seasons

This is a list of the seasons played by FC Nantes, from their entry into the Championnat de France Division 2 in 1945 until the present day. The club's achievements in all major national and international competitions are listed.

Nantes has been very successful in domestic competitions, winning eight French top division titles. The club is also four-time winners of the Coupe de France and three-time winners of the Trophée des Champions, and won the Coupe de la Ligue in 1965. Since 1945, Nantes has spent 55 seasons in Ligue 1/Division 1, including 44 consecutive seasons between 1963 and 2007. The club has spent the remaining 23 seasons of their existence in Ligue 2/Division 2, having never been relegated below this level. They have been relegated only twice in their history, in 2007 and 2009.

A Nantes player has finished as top scorer in the top division on six occasions. These are listed in bold in the table below.

FC Nantes (1945–92) edit

Season Division Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Rank Cup LC Other Top Scorer(s)
1945–46[1] D2 Nord 26 11 4 11 47 43 4 26 5th
1946–47[1] D2 42 16 13 13 66 70 −4 45 8th R2
1947–48[1] D2 38 16 6 16 79 81 −2 38 11th R1
1948–49[1] D2 36 13 12 11 58 53 5 38 9th R2
1949–50[1] D2 34 9 9 16 44 57 −13 27 17th R2
1950–51[1] D2 32 11 7 14 54 56 −2 29 10th
1951–52[1] D2 34 17 8 9 61 57 4 42 4th R1
1952–53[1] D2 34 16 7 11 60 59 1 39 6th R1 QF
1953–54[1] D2 38 14 8 16 68 62 6 36 9th R1 R1
1954–55[1] D2 38 13 9 16 69 78 −9 35 10th R1 R3
1955–56[1] D2 38 10 10 18 54 84 −30 30 17th R1 R1
1956–57[1] D2 38 13 10 15 56 64 −8 36 13th R2 R2
1957–58[1] D2 42 13 11 18 53 65 −12 37 13th R1 R1
1958–59[1] D2 38 13 9 16 49 59 −10 35 14th R1
1959–60[1] D2 38 16 9 13 58 48 10 41 8th R1 R1
1960–61[1] D2 36 15 6 15 61 64 −3 36 11th R1 R1
1961–62[1] D2 36 16 8 12 43 43 0 40 6th R1 R1
1962–63[1] D2 36 25 4 7 82 38 44 54 2nd R1 R1
1963–64[2] D1 34 13 8 13 51 59 −8 34 8th SF QF   Jacques Simon, 11[3]
1964–65 D1 34 16 11 7 66 45 21 43 1st R3 Drago – QF   Jacques Simon, 24
Ligue – W
1965–66 D1 38 26 8 4 84 36 48 60 1st RU CdC – W   Philippe Gondet, 36
EC – PR
1966–67 D1 38 17 16 5 81 51 30 50 2nd R3 CdC – RU   Philippe Gondet, 14
  Francis Magny, 14
EC – R2
1967–68[4] D1 38 15 11 12 55 50 5 41 7th R3   Jacques Simon, 12
1968–69[5] D1 34 13 6 15 44 45 −1 32 10th R2   Bernard Blanchet, 13
1969–70[6] D1 34 13 7 14 62 56 6 33 10th RU   Bernard Blanchet, 17
1970–71[7] D1 38 17 12 9 61 41 20 46 3rd R3 ECWC – R2   Bernard Blanchet, 15[8]
1971–72[7] D1 38 17 9 12 70 48 22 43 7th R2 UC – R2   Ángel Marcos, 20
1972–73[9] D1 38 23 9 6 67 31 36 55 1st RU   Ángel Marcos, 11[10]
1973–74[11] D1 38 19 9 10 63 41 22 58 2nd QF CdC – RU   Hugo Curioni, 14[12]
EC – R1
1974–75[13] D1 38 16 11 11 50 42 8 45 5th R1 UC – R2   Hugo Curioni, 19
1975–76[14] D1 38 15 14 9 67 44 23 50 4th R1   Gilles Rampillon, 16
1976–77[15] D1 38 25 8 5 80 40 40 58 1st SF   Omar Sahnoun, 15
1977–78[16] D1 38 21 10 7 60 26 34 52 2nd QF EC – R2   Éric Pécout, 14
1978–79[17] D1 38 23 8 7 85 33 52 54 2nd W UC – R1   Éric Pécout, 22
1979–80[18] D1 38 26 5 7 76 30 46 57 1st R2 ECWC – SF   Éric Pécout, 13
  Víctor Trossero, 13
1980–81[7] D1 38 22 11 5 74 36 38 55 2nd R3 EC – R2   Bruno Baronchelli, 11[19]
1981–82[7] D1 38 19 5 14 64 34 30 43 6th R1 UC – R1   José Touré, 13[20]
1982–83[7] D1 38 24 10 4 77 29 48 58 1st RU   Vahid Halilhodžić, 27
1983–84[7] D1 38 18 9 11 46 32 14 45 6th SF Été – Grp EC – R1   Vahid Halilhodžić, 13[21]
1984–85[7] D1 38 23 9 6 61 32 29 55 2nd QF   Vahid Halilhodžić, 28
1985–86[22] D1 38 20 13 5 53 27 26 53 2nd R1 Été – Grp UC – QF   Vahid Halilhodžić, 18
1986–87[7] D1 38 12 12 14 35 38 −3 36 12th R1 UC – R1   Philippe Anziani, 10
1987–88[7] D1 38 13 13 12 46 41 5 39 10th R2   Mo Johnston, 13
In 1988–89, 3 points were awarded for a win as a one year experiment.
1988–89[23] D1 38 15 12 11 41 40 1 57 7th R3   Mo Johnston, 9
  Thierno Youm, 9
1989–90 D1 38 13 14 11 42 34 8 40 7th R3   Thierno Youm, 7[24]
1990–91 D1 38 9 16 13 34 44 −10 34 15th QF   Christophe Robert, 9[25]
1991–92 D1 38 12 14 12 37 39 −2 38 9th R1 Été – QF   Nicolas Ouédec, 7[26]

FC Nantes Atlantique (1992–07) edit

Season Division Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Rank Cup LC Other Top Scorer(s)
1992–93 D1 38 17 11 10 54 39 15 45 5th RU   Nicolas Ouédec, 13
1993–94[27] D1 38 17 11 10 47 32 15 45 5th SF Été – R1 UC – R1   Nicolas Ouédec, 20
From 1994, 3 points were awarded for a win.
1994–95[7] D1 38 21 16 1 71 34 37 79 1st R2 R3 UC – QF   Patrice Loko, 22
1995–96[7] D1 38 14 13 11 44 42 2 55 7th R2 R3 TdC – RU   Japhet N'Doram, 15
UCL – SF
1996–97[7] D1 38 16 16 6 61 32 29 64 3rd R1 R3 UIC – SF   Japhet N'Doram, 21
1997–98[7] D1 34 11 8 15 35 41 −6 41 11th R2 R2 UC – R1   Jocelyn Gourvennec, 12
1998–99 D1 34 12 12 10 40 34 6 48 7th W R2   Olivier Monterrubio, 8[28]
1999–2000 D1 34 12 7 15 39 40 −1 43 12th W R2 TdC – W   Antoine Sibierski, 13
UC – R3
2000–01 D1 34 21 5 8 58 36 22 68 1st SF SF TdC – RU   Olivier Monterrubio, 12
UC – R4
2001–02 D1 34 12 7 15 35 41 −6 43 10th R1 R3 TdC – W   Marama Vahirua, 6[29]
UCL – 2nd Grp
2002–03 Ligue 1 38 16 8 14 37 39 −2 56 9th R2 R2   Marama Vahirua, 7[30]
2003–04 Ligue 1 38 17 9 12 47 35 12 60 6th SF RU UIC – SF   Viorel Moldovan, 11
2004–05 Ligue 1 38 10 13 15 33 38 −5 43 17th R3 R3 UIC – SF   Mamadou Bagayoko, 7[31]
2005–06 Ligue 1 38 11 12 15 37 41 −4 45 14th SF R3   Mamadou Diallo, 10
2006–07 Ligue 1 38 7 13 18 29 49 −20 34 20th SF R3   Mamadou Diallo, 4
  Claudiu Keșerü, 4
  Dimitri Payet, 4[32]

FC Nantes (2007–present) edit

Season Division Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Rank Cup LC Top Scorer(s)
2007–08[33] Ligue 2 38 19 13 6 58 34 24 70 2nd R10 R3   Mamadou Bagayoko, 10
  Nicolas Goussé, 10[34]
2008–09[35] Ligue 1 38 9 10 19 33 54 −21 37 19th R9 R3   Mamadou Bagayoko, 7[36]
2009–10[37] Ligue 2 38 12 9 17 43 54 −11 45 15th R7 R1   Stéphane Darbion, 6
  Jean-Claude Darcheville, 6
  Tenema N'Diaye, 6[38]
2010–11[39] Ligue 2 38 11 14 13 38 40 −2 47 13th R11 R1   Filip Đorđević, 12
2011–12[40] Ligue 2 38 14 9 15 51 42 9 51 9th R8 R3   Sylvain Wiltord, 8[41]
2012–13[40] Ligue 2 38 19 12 7 54 29 25 69 3rd R10 R1   Filip Đorđević, 20
2013–14[42] Ligue 1 38 12 10 16 38 43 −5 46 13th R9 SF   Filip Đorđević, 9[43]
2014–15[44] Ligue 1 38 11 12 15 29 40 −11 45 14th R11 QF   Jordan Veretout, 7[45]
2015–16[46] Ligue 1 38 12 12 14 33 44 −11 48 14th QF R3   Emiliano Sala, 6[47]
2016–17[46] Ligue 1 38 14 9 15 40 54 −14 51 7th R10 QF   Emiliano Sala, 12[48]
2017–18[46] Ligue 1 38 14 10 14 36 41 −5 52 9th R10 R3   Emiliano Sala, 12[49]
2018–19[46] Ligue 1 38 13 9 16 48 48 0 48 12th SF R4   Emiliano Sala, 12[50]
2019–20[46] Ligue 1 28 11 4 13 28 31 −3 37 13th R10 R4   Ludovic Blas, 5
  Moses Simon, 5[51]
2020–21[46] Ligue 1 38 9 13 16 47 55 −8 40 18th R9   Ludovic Blas, 10[52]
2021–22[46] Ligue 1 38 15 10 13 55 48 7 55 9th W   Randal Kolo Muani, 12[53]
2022–23[46] Ligue 1 38 7 15 16 37 55 −18 36 16th RU   Mostafa Mohamed, 8[54]
2023–24[46] Ligue 1 34 9 6 19 30 55 −25 33 14th R10   Mostafa Mohamed, 8[55]

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