1995–96 French Division 2
The Division 2 season 1995/1996, organised by the LNF was won by SM Caen and saw the promotions of SM Caen, Olympique de Marseille and AS Nancy, whereas Stade Poitevin, USL Dunkerque, Angers SCO and Olympique Alès were relegated to National.
22 participating teams
- Alès
- Amiens
- Angers
- Caen
- Charleville
- Châteauroux
- Dunkerque
- Épinal
- Laval
- Le Mans
- Lorient
- Louhans-Cuiseaux
- Marseille
- Mulhouse
- Nancy
- Niort
- Perpignan
- Poitiers
- Red Star
- Sochaux
- Toulouse
- Valence