1965 Soviet Top League

• 17 teams took part in the league with FC Torpedo Moscow winning the championship.
• FC Torpedo Moscow qualified for Champions Cup 1966–67 and FC Spartak Moscow qualified for CWC 1966–67.

Top scorers

• Oleg Kopayev

• Eduard Malofeyev

• Boris Kazakov

• Lev Gorshkov
• Gennadi Krasnitsky

• Eduard Streltsov

• Mikhail Mustygin
• Viktor Serebryanikov

• Andriy Biba
• Dzhumber Khazhaliya
• Vitaly Khmelnitsky
• Valeri Lobanovsky
• Eduard Markarov
• Ishtvan Sekech