List of Belgian football champions

The Belgian football champions are the winners of the highest league in Belgian football, i.e. the Belgian First Division.[1][2]

## Contents

* 1 List of champions
* 2 Total titles won
* 3 Total titles won by town or city
* 4 See also
* 5 References

## List of champions[edit]

Season  | Winner  | Runner-up  | Third place

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1895–96 | FC Liégeois | Antwerp FC | SC de Bruxelles
1896–97 | Racing de Bruxelles | FC Liégeois | R Antwerp FC
1897–98 | FC Liégeois | Racing de Bruxelles | Léopold Club
1898–99 | FC Liégeois | FC Brugeois | Racing de Bruxelles and CS Bruges
1899–1900 | Racing de Bruxelles | FC Brugeois | R Antwerp FC and CS Bruges
1900–01 | Racing de Bruxelles | K Beerschot VAC | Léopold Club
1901–02 | Racing de Bruxelles | Léopold Club | R Union Saint-Gilloise
1902–03 | Racing de Bruxelles | R Union Saint-Gilloise | K Beerschot VAC
1903–04 | R Union Saint-Gilloise | Racing de Bruxelles | FC Brugeois
1904–05 | R Union Saint-Gilloise | Racing de Bruxelles | FC Brugeois
1905–06 | R Union Saint-Gilloise | FC Brugeois | Racing de Bruxelles
1906–07 | R Union Saint-Gilloise | Racing de Bruxelles | FC Brugeois
1907–08 | Racing de Bruxelles | R Union Saint-Gilloise | FC Brugeois
1908–09 | R Union Saint-Gilloise | Daring Club de Bruxelles | FC Brugeois
1909–10 | R Union Saint-Gilloise | FC Brugeois | CS Brugeois
1910–11 | CS Brugeois | FC Brugeois | Daring Club de Bruxelles
1911–12 | Daring Club de Bruxelles | U Saint-Gilloise | Racing de Bruxelles
1912–13 | R Union Saint-Gilloise | Daring Club de Bruxelles | Racing de Bruxelles
1913–14 | Daring Club de Bruxelles | R Union Saint-Gilloise | CS Brugeois
1915–1919 | League suspended due to the First World War
1919–20 | FC Brugeois | U Saint-Gilloise | Daring Club de Bruxelles
1920–21 | Daring Club de Bruxelles SR | R Union Saint-Gilloise | K Beerschot VAC
1921–22 | K Beerschot VAC | R Union Saint-Gilloise | R Antwerp FC
1922–23 | R Union Saint-Gilloise SR | K Beerschot VAC | CS Brugeois
1923–24 | K Beerschot VAC | R Union Saint-Gilloise SR | CS Brugeois
1924–25 | K Beerschot VAC | R Antwerp FC | R Union Saint-Gilloise SR
1925–26 | K Beerschot VAC | R Standard Liège | Daring Club de Bruxelles SR
1926–27 | RCS Brugeois | K Beerschot VAC | R Standard Liège
1927–28 | K Beerschot VAC | R Standard Liège | RCS Brugeois
1928–29 | R Antwerp FC | K Beerschot VAC | RC de Malines
1929–30 | RCS Brugeois | R Antwerp FC | RC de Malines
1930–31 | R Antwerp FC | RFC Malinois | K Berchem Sport
1931–32 | K Liersche SK | R Antwerp FC | R Union Saint-Gilloise SR
1932–33 | R Union Saint-Gilloise SR | R Antwerp FC | RCS Brugeois
1933–34 | R Union Saint-Gilloise SR | Daring Club de Bruxelles SR | R Standard Liège
1934–35 | R Union Saint-Gilloise SR | K Liersche SK | Daring Club de Bruxelles SR
1935–36 | Daring Club de Bruxelles SR | R Standard CL | R Union Saint-Gilloise SR
1936–37 | Daring Club de Bruxelles SR | K Beerschot VAC | R Union Saint-Gilloise SR
1937–38 | R Beerschot AC | Daring Club de Bruxelles SR | U Saint-Gilloise SR
1938–39 | R Beerschot AC | K Liersche SK | ROC de Charleroi
1939–1941 | League suspended due to the Second World War
1941–42 | K Liersche SK | R Beerschot AC | R Antwerp FC
1942–43 | RFC Malinois | R Beerschot AC | K Liersche SK
1943–44 | R Antwerp FC | Anderlechtois | R Beerschot AC
1944–1945 | League suspended due to the Second World War
1945–46 | RFC Malinois | R Antwerp FC | Anderlechtois
1946–47 | Anderlechtois | ROC de Charleroi | RFC Malinois
1947–48 | RFC Malinois | Anderlechtois | RFC Liège
1948–49 | Anderlechtois | R Berchem Sport | R Standard CL
1949–50 | Anderlechtois | R Berchem Sport | RC Mechelen KM
1950–51 | Anderlechtois | R Berchem Sport | RC Mechelen KM
1951–52 | RFC Liège | RC Mechelen KM | R Antwerp FC
1952–53 | RFC Liège | Anderlechtois | R Beerschot AC
1953–54 | Anderlechtois | KFC Malinois | ARA La Gantoise
1954–55 | Anderlechtois | ARA La Gantoise | R Standard CL
1955–56 | Anderlechtois | R Antwerp FC | U Saint-Gilloise SR
1956–57 | R Antwerp FC | Anderlechtois | ARA La Gantoise
1957–58 | R Standard Liège | R Antwerp FC | ARA La Gantoise
1958–59 | Anderlechtois | RFC Liège | R Standard CL
1959–60 | K Lierse SK | Anderlechtois | K Waterschei SV Thor
1960–61 | R Standard Liège | RFC Liège | Anderlechtois
1961–62 | Anderlechtois | R Standard CL | R Antwerp FC
1962–63 | R Standard Liège | R Antwerp FC | Anderlechtois
1963–64 | Anderlechtois | K Beeringen FC | R Standard CL
1964–65 | Anderlechtois | R Standard CL | R Beerschot AC
1965–66 | Anderlechtois | K Sint-Truidense VV | R Standard CL
1966–67 | Anderlechtois | RFC Brugeois | RFC Liège
1967–68 | Anderlechtois | RFC Brugeois | R Standard CL
1968–69 | R Standard Liège | R Charleroi SC | K Lierse SK
1969–70 | R Standard Liège | RFC Brugeois | ARA La Gantoise
1970–71 | R Standard Liège | RFC Brugeois | Anderlechtois
1971–72 | Anderlechtois | RFC Brugeois | R Standard CL
1972–73 | Club Brugge | R Standard CL | RR White
1973–74 | Anderlechtois | R Antwerp FC | R White Daring Molenbeek
1974–75 | R White Daring Molenbeek | R Antwerp FC | Anderlechtois
1975–76 | Club Brugge | Anderlechtois | R White Daring Molenbeek
1976–77 | Club Brugge | Anderlechtois | R Standard CL
1977–78 | Club Brugge | Anderlechtois | R Standard CL
1978–79 | KSK Beveren | Anderlechtois | R Standard CL
1979–80 | Club Brugge | R Standard CL | R White Daring Molenbeek
1980–81 | Anderlecht | KSC Lokeren | Standard Liège
1981–82 | Standard Liège | Anderlecht | Gent
1982–83 | Standard Liège | Anderlecht | Antwerp FC
1983–84 | KSK Beveren | Anderlecht | Club Brugge
1984–85 | Anderlecht | Club Brugge | RFC Liège
1985–86 | Anderlecht | Club Brugge | Standard Liège
1986–87 | Anderlecht | KV Mechelen | Club Brugge
1987–88 | Club Brugge | KV Mechelen | Antwerp FC
1988–89 | KV Mechelen | Anderlecht | RFC Liège
1989–90 | Club Brugge | Anderlecht | KV Mechelen
1990–91 | Anderlecht | KV Mechelen | Gent
1991–92 | Club Brugge | Anderlecht | Standard Liège
1992–93 | Anderlecht | Standard Liège | KV Mechelen
1993–94 | Anderlecht | Club Brugge | RFC Seraing
1994–95 | Anderlecht | Standard Liège | Club Brugge
1995–96 | Club Brugge | Anderlecht | Germinal Ekeren
1996–97 | K Lierse SK | Club Brugge | Excelsior Mouscron
1997–98 | Club Brugge | Genk | Germinal Ekeren
1998–99 | Genk | Club Brugge | Anderlecht
1999–2000 | Anderlecht | Club Brugge | Gent
2000–01 | Anderlecht | Club Brugge | Standard Liège
2001–02 | Genk | Club Brugge | Anderlecht
2002–03 | Club Brugge | Anderlecht | KSC Lokeren
2003–04 | Anderlecht | Club Brugge | Standard Liège
2004–05 | Club Brugge | Anderlecht | Genk
2005–06 | Anderlecht | Standard Liège | Club Brugge
2006–07 | Anderlecht | Genk | Standard Liège
2007–08 | Standard Liège | Anderlecht | Club Brugge
2008–09 | Standard Liège | Anderlecht | Club Brugge
2009–10 | Anderlecht | Gent | Club Brugge
2010–11 | Genk | Standard Liège | Anderlecht
2011–12 | Anderlecht | Club Brugge | Genk
2012–13 | Anderlecht | SV Zulte Waregem | Club Brugge
2013–14 | Anderlecht | Standard Liège | Club Brugge
2014–15 | Gent | Club Brugge | Anderlecht
2015–16 | Club Brugge | Anderlecht | Gent
2016–17 | Anderlecht | Club Brugge | Gent
2017–18 | Club Brugge | Standard Liège | Anderlecht
2018–19 | Genk | Club Brugge | Standard Liège
2019–20[a] | Club Brugge | Gent | Charleroi
2020–21 | Club Brugge | Genk | Antwerp FC
2021–22 | Club Brugge | R Union Saint-Gilloise | Anderlecht

1. ^ 2019–20 Belgian First Division A suspended in March 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic in Belgium; season curtailed - without the usual playoffs taking place - and final standings declared (including Club Brugge as champions) on 15 May 2020.[3]

## Total titles won[edit]

Club  | Winners  | Winning Years

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RSC Anderlecht |

|  1946–47, 1948–49, 1949–50, 1950–51, 1953–54, 1954–55, 1955–56, 1958–59, 1961–62, 1963–64, 1964–65, 1965–66, 1966–67, 1967–68, 1971–72, 1973–74, 1980–81, 1984–85, 1985–86, 1986–87, 1990–91, 1992–93, 1993–94, 1994–95, 1999–2000, 2000–01, 2003–04, 2005–06, 2006–07, 2009–10, 2011–12, 2012–13, 2013–14, 2016–17
Club Brugge KV |

|  1919–20, 1972–73, 1975–76, 1976–77, 1977–78, 1979–80, 1987–88, 1989–90, 1991–92, 1995–96, 1997–98, 2002–03, 2004–05, 2015–16, 2017–18, 2019–20, 2020–21, 2021–22
R Union Saint-Gilloise |

|  1903–04, 1904–05, 1905–06, 1906–07, 1908–09, 1909–10, 1912–13, 1922–23, 1932–33, 1933–34, 1934–35
Standard Liège |

|  1957–58, 1960–61, 1962–63, 1968–69, 1969–70, 1970–71, 1981–82, 1982–83, 2007–08, 2008–09
K Beerschot VAC |

|  1921–22, 1923–24, 1924–25, 1925–26, 1927–28, 1937–38, 1938–39
Racing de Bruxelles |

|  1896–97, 1899–1900, 1900–01, 1901–02, 1902–03, 1907–08
RFC Liège |

|  1895–96, 1897–98, 1898–99, 1951–52, 1952–53
Daring de Bruxelles |

|  1911–12, 1913–14, 1920–21, 1935–36, 1936–37
KV Mechelen |

|  1942–43, 1945–46, 1947–48, 1988–89
R Antwerp FC |

|  1928–29, 1930–31, 1943–44, 1956–57
Lierse SK |

|  1931–32, 1941–42, 1959–60, 1996–97
KRC Genk |

|  1998–99, 2001–02, 2010–11, 2018–19
Cercle Brugge KSV |

|  1910–11, 1926–27, 1929–30
KSK Beveren |

|  1978–79, 1983–84
KAA Gent |

|  2014–15
RWD Molenbeek |

|  1974–75

* Bold \- clubs play in the current top flight league.
* Italic \- clubs dissolved or merged.

## Total titles won by town or city[edit]

Sixteen clubs have been champions, from a total of 8 towns and cities.

Town or city  | Number of titles  | Clubs

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Brussels |

| Anderlecht (34), Union SG (11), Racing Bruxelles (6), Daring Bruxelles (5), RWDM (1)
Bruges |

| Club Brugge (17), Cercle Brugge (3)
Liège |

| Standard Liège (10), RFC Liège (5)
Antwerp |

| Beerschot (7), Antwerp (4)
Lier | 4 | Lierse (4)
Mechelen | KV Mechelen (4)
Genk |

| Genk (4)
Beveren |

| Beveren (2)
Ghent |

| Gent (1)

## See also[edit]

* List of Belgian women's football champions
* Football in Belgium
* Belgian football league system

## References[edit]

1. ^ "Belgium - Final Tables 1895-2008".
2. ^ "Classements finals des divisions supérieures". Archived from the original on 2011-07-16. Retrieved 2011-01-31.
3. ^ "Communicatie na de Algemene Vergadering" [Communication after the General Meeting] (in Dutch). Jupiler Pro League. 15 May 2020. Retrieved 18 May 2020.

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* Turkey
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* Wales

Defunct|

* Czechoslovakia
* East Germany
* Soviet Union
* Yugoslavia

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Belgian First Division A

Seasons|

| Championship Cup (1895–1900)|

* 1895–96
* 1896–97
* 1897–98
* 1898–99
* 1899–1900

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Division of Honour (1900–1952)|

* 1900–01
* 1901–02
* 1902–03
* 1903–04
* 1904–05
* 1905–06
* 1906–07
* 1907–08
* 1908–09
* 1909–10
* 1910–11
* 1911–12
* 1912–13
* 1913–14
* 1914–19
* 1919–20
* 1920–21
* 1921–22
* 1922–23
* 1923–24
* 1924–25
* 1925–26
* 1926–27
* 1927–28
* 1928–29
* 1929–30
* 1930–31
* 1931–32
* 1932–33
* 1933–34
* 1934–35
* 1935–36
* 1936–37
* 1937–38
* 1938–39
* 1939–41
* 1941–42
* 1942–43
* 1943–44
* 1944–45
* 1945–46
* 1946–47
* 1947–48
* 1948–49
* 1949–50
* 1950–51
* 1951–52

First Division (1952–2016)|

* 1952–53
* 1953–54
* 1954–55
* 1955–56
* 1956–57
* 1957–58
* 1958–59
* 1959–60
* 1960–61
* 1961–62
* 1962–63
* 1963–64
* 1964–65
* 1965–66
* 1966–67
* 1967–68
* 1968–69
* 1969–70
* 1970–71
* 1971–72
* 1972–73
* 1973–74
* 1974–75
* 1975–76
* 1976–77
* 1977–78
* 1978–79
* 1979–80
* 1980–81
* 1981–82
* 1982–83
* 1983–84
* 1984–85
* 1985–86
* 1986–87
* 1987–88
* 1988–89
* 1989–90
* 1990–91
* 1991–92
* 1992–93
* 1993–94
* 1994–95
* 1995–96
* 1996–97
* 1997–98
* 1998–99
* 1999–2000
* 2000–01
* 2001–02
* 2002–03
* 2003–04
* 2004–05
* 2005–06
* 2006–07
* 2007–08
* 2008–09
* 2009–10
* 2010–11
* 2011–12
* 2012–13
* 2013–14
* 2014–15
* 2015–16

First Division A (2016–present)|

* 2016–17
* 2017–18
* 2018–19
* 2019–20
* 2020–21
* 2021–22
* 2022–23

Clubs|

| 2022–23 teams|

* Anderlecht
* Antwerp
* Cercle Brugge
* Charleroi
* Club Brugge
* Eupen
* Genk
* Gent
* Kortrijk
* OH Leuven
* KV Mechelen
* Oostende
* Seraing (1922)
* Sint-Truiden
* Standard Liège
* Union SG
* Westerlo
* Zulte Waregem

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Former|

| Active|

* Beerschot VA
* Berchem
* Crossing Schaerbeek
* Dender EH
* Diest
* Eendracht Aalst
* Léopold Club Bruxelles
* RFC Liège
* Olympic Charleroi
* Patro Eisden
* Racing Bruxelles
* Racing Gand
* Racing Jet Bruxelles
* Racing Mechelen
* Tienen
* RUS Tournai
* Tubantia
* Tubize
* Turnhout
* Waasland-Beveren

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Defunct|

* ASV Oostende
* Beerschot AC
* Beerschot VAC
* Beringen
* KSK Beveren
* Boom
* Athletic Club Bruxelles
* Daring Bruxelles
* Excelsior Bruxelles
* FC Bruxelles
* Olympia Bruxelles
* Skill Bruxelles
* Sporting Bruxelles
* Edegem
* Germinal Beerschot
* Harelbeke
* Hasselt
* Heusden-Zolder
* Ixelles
* La Forestoise
* La Louvière
* Lierse
* Lokeren
* Lommel
* Lyra
* Mons
* Montegnée
* Excel Mouscron
* Excelsior Mouscron
* Roeselare
* RWDM
* Seraing (1904)
* Sint-Niklaas
* Stade Leuven
* Tilleur
* Tongeren
* RRC Tournai
* Uccle
* Verbroedering Geel
* Verviétois
* Waregem
* Waterschei

Statistics and awards|

* Teams
* Champions
* Top scorers
* Current managers
* Professional footballer of the Year
* Golden Shoe
* Ebony Shoe
* Lion Award

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