Home shirt as worn when the side finished just 3 points behind champions Bordeaux. This would be manager Eric Gerets final season in charge of Marseille as he left at the end of the season upon the expiry of his contract, Les Olympiens brought in former player Didier Deschamps to replace the Belgian. Mamadou Niang was top scorer for Marseille this term with 13 Ligue 1 goals, 20 in total