Season 1956–57 Promoted New league Average goals/game 3.72 Goals scored 1,139 | Champions AFC Ajax (9th title) European Cup AFC Ajax Champion AFC Ajax Relegated Willem II, FC Eindhoven | |
Top goalscorer Coen Dillen
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The 1956/57 season of the Eredivisie was the first in its history. It was the start of a single professional football competition in the Netherlands, represented by the country's best clubs. It was contested by 18 teams, and Ajax won the championship.
League standings
[1] Winners of the KNVB Cup 1956-57.
References
1956–57 Eredivisie Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA