1990–91 French Division 1
| Season | 1990–91 |
|---|---|
| Champions | Marseille (7th title) |
| Relegated | Bordeaux Brest Nice |
| UEFA Cup | Auxerre Cannes Lyon |
| Cup Winners' Cup | Monaco |
| Matches played | 380 |
| Goals scored | 805 (2.12 per match) |
| Top goalscorer | Jean-Pierre Papin (23) |
← 1989–90 1991–92 → | |
The 1990–91 Division 1 season was won by Marseille, with 55 points, for the third year in a row. A total of 20 clubs competed in the league. Bordeaux, Brest and Nice were all administratively relegated to Division 2 due to financial difficulties at the end of the season despite all finishing above the relegation zone.