1952–53 FC Basel season

They played their home games in the Landhof, in the Wettstein Quarter in Kleinbasel.

Jules Düblin was the club's chairman for the seventh successive season.

He shared the title of the league top scorer with Eugen Meier (Young Boys) both having netted 32 times during the season.

Three players were teams joint second best league scorers René Bader, Walter Bannwart and Bielser each scored nine times.

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