The 1955–56 Tunisian National Championship was the 1st season of top-tier football in Tunisia. It saw CS Hammam-Lif crowned as champions while Patriote de Sousse was relegated to Ligue 2.
Participating Clubs CS Hammam-Lif (CSHL) Étoile du Sahel (ESS) Club Africain (CA) Espérance de Tunis (EST) CA Bizertin (CAB) USM Ferryville (USMF) Stade Tunisien (ST) Club Tunisien (CT)futur Club Sportif Sfaxien Sfax Railways Sports (SRS) Olympique Tunisien (OT)futur Union Sportive Musulmane Olympique Patriote Football Club de Bizerte (PFCB) Patriote de Sousse (PS)
Results
League table
Result table
Top scorers 25 goals : Habib Mougou (Étoile du Sahel) 13 goals : Boubaker Haddad (CA Bizertin) Mounir Kbaili (Club Africain) 11 goals : Hédi Braiek (Stade Tunisien) Norbert Michel (USM de Ferryville) 10 goals : Tijani Essafi (Club Tunisien) Amédée Scorsone (Olympique Tunisien) Chedly Bouzid (CA Bizertin) Noureddine Diwa (Stade Tunisien)
Champion Club Sportif de Hammam-Lif (CSHL) Formation : Abdesselem, Zouari, Hammouda, Mustapha, Chiarenza, Laaribi, Trabelsi, Azzouz, Saad Karmous, Abdelkader, M. Hénia, Abdelhafidh, Laafif, Ben Jeddou, Ben Smail Coach : Bill Berry
Movements Relegated : Patriote de Sousse Promoted : Jeunesse Sportive Methouienne
Notes and references
External links 1955–56 Ligue 1 on RSSSF.com