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2006–07 Ligue 1

69th season of top-tier French football

Field	Value
competition	Ligue 1
season	2006–07
dates	4 August 2006 – 26 May 2007
winners	Lyon (6th Title)
relegated	Troyes
Sedan
Nantes
continentalcup1	Champions League
continentalcup1 qualifiers	Lyon
Marseille
Toulouse
continentalcup2	UEFA Cup
continentalcup2 qualifiers	Rennes
Bordeaux
Sochaux
league topscorer	Pauleta
(15 goals)
matches	380
total goals	855
prevseason	2005–06
nextseason	2007–08

Sedan Nantes Marseille Toulouse Bordeaux Sochaux (15 goals) The 2006–07 Ligue 1 season was the 69th since its establishment, and started in August 2006 and ended in May 2007. Lyon became French champions, having won their sixth consecutive title.

Teams

Lyon were the reigning champions of France for the sixth time running. Following a defeat for their nearest challengers, Lyon won the league with six games to play, on 21 April, becoming the first team in the so-called "Big Five" European leagues to win six consecutive championships.

Auxerre
Bordeaux
Le Mans
Lens
Lille
Lorient
Lyon
Marseille
Monaco
Nancy
Nantes
Nice
Paris Saint-Germain
Rennes
Saint-Étienne
Sedan
Sochaux
Toulouse
Troyes
Valenciennes

Personnel and kits

Team	Manager	Kit manufacturer	Shirt sponsors (front)	Shirt sponsors (back)	Shirt sponsors (sleeve)	Shorts sponsors
Auxerre	France	Uhlsport	PlayStation	None	None	None
Bordeaux	BRA Ricardo Gomes	Puma	Kia	Cdiscount	EUROP-LOT	Cdiscount
Le Mans	France Frédéric Hantz	Kappa	Le Gaulois (H)/Fermiers de Loué (A), Groupama, NTN	NTN	Système U	Passenaud Recyclage
Lens	France Francis Gillot	Nike	LG Mobile, Orange	Onzéo	None	CAFPI
Lille	France	Airness	Partouche Casino	Partouche Casino	None	None
Lorient	France	Erreà	La Trinitaine, Cap l'Orient Agglomération	Modicom	DCNS	Bret's Chips
Lyon	France Gérard Houllier	Umbro	Novotel (H)/Ticket Restaurant (A), Apicil	Ticket Restaurant (H)/Novotel (A)	Renault Trucks	Renault Trucks
Marseille	France Albert Emon	Adidas	Neuf (H & A)/Internity (T)	Groupama	Internity	Quick
Monaco	FRA Laurent Banide	Puma	Bwin.com/Fight Aids Monaco/Fedcom, HSBC	HSBC	HSBC	NGS Technology
Nancy	Uruguay	Baliston	Odalys Vacances/Vittel (in UEFA matches), Geodis Calberson, Vittel, Grand Nancy	Clairefontaine	Regina	TUI
Nantes	ARM Michel Der Zakarian	Airness	Synergie Interim	Synergie Interim	Dirickx	None
Nice	France	Puma	Rica Lewis (H)/Gorenje (A), Takara Multimédia	Gorenje (H)/Rica Lewis (A)	Pizzorno Environnement	Pizzorno Environnement
Paris Saint-Germain	France	Nike	Fly Emirates	Alain Afflelou	PSG TV	None
Rennes	France Pierre Dréossi	Airness	Samsic Propreté, TAT Express, rennes.fr	Fiat Utilitaires	Association ELA	Groupe ROSE
Saint-Étienne	CZE Ivan Hašek	Adidas	Konica Minolta, Conseil général de la Loire en Rhône-Alpes	Onzéo/Groupama	Bwin.com	Fruité Entreprises
Sedan	France José Pasqualetti	Hummel	Invicta Group, Caisse d'Épargne	Triangle Interim	None	Cora
Sochaux	France Alain Perrin	Lotto	Esso Ultron, Franche-Comté	Loxam	Fidest France	None
Toulouse	France	Lotto	888.com/Groupe IDEC, Monné-Decroix, ISS	888.com/Newrest	Creditec	Eaux d'Alet
Troyes	France Jean-Marc Furlan	Baliston	Baguépi (H)/Groupe Nasuba (A), Samro	Groupe Nasuba (H)/Baguépi (A)	None	LCR
Valenciennes	France	Airness	Toyota (H)/SITA (A)	SITA (H)/Toyota (A)	None	None

League table

Results

Top goalscorers

Rank	Player	Club	Goals
1	Portugal Pauleta	Paris Saint-Germain	15
2	France Steve Savidan	Valenciennes	13
3	Guinea Ismaël Bangoura	Le Mans	12
Senegal Mamadou Niang	Marseille
Brazil Grafite	Le Mans
6	Nigeria John Utaka	Rennes	11
Ivory Coast Aruna Dindane	Lens
Brazil Fred	Lyon
Mali Seydou Keita	Lens
France Frédéric Piquionne	Monaco
Sweden Johan Elmander	Toulouse

Player of the Month

Month	Player
August	France Steve Savidan (Valenciennes)
September	France Jérémie Janot (Saint-Étienne)
October	Brazil Juninho (Lyon)
November	France Florent Malouda (Lyon)
December	France Frédéric Piquionne (Saint-Étienne)
January	Senegal Bafétimbi Gomis (Saint-Étienne)
February	Sweden Johan Elmander (Toulouse)
March	France Samir Nasri (Marseille)
April	France Péguy Luyindula (Paris Saint-Germain)

All-League first team

Richert (Sochaux)

Sagna (Auxerre) – Cris (Lyon) – Hilton (Lens) – Abidal (Lyon)

Se.Keita (Lens) – Nasri (Marseille) – F.Malouda (Lyon)

A.Keita (Lille) – Elmander (Toulouse) – Savidan (Valenciennes)

Award of the Year

Player of the Year : Florent Malouda (Lyon)

Goalkeeper of the Year : Teddy Richert (Sochaux)

Youth of the Year: Samir Nasri (Marseille)

Manager of the year : Gérard Houllier (Lyon)

Goal of the Year : Ilan (Saint-Étienne) for his goal against PSG

Attendances

Source:

No.		Club		Average attendance		Change		Highest
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References

[https://www.deux-zero.com/ligue-1/buteurs-epreuve/edition/2006-2007 Ligue 1 - Saison 2006-2007 - Classement des buteurs] deux-zero.com
https://www.european-football-statistics.co.uk/attn/archive/fra/avefra07.htm

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