1977–78 Paris Saint-Germain FC season
season of football team

The 1977–78 season was the 8th season in the history of Paris Saint-Germain FC. PSG played most of their home league matches at the Parc des Princes, while also hosting one match at the Stade Bauer, attracting an average of 21,754 spectators per match. The club's president was Daniel Hechter until January 1978, when Francis Borelli replaced him. The team was managed by player-coach Jean-Michel Larqué. Mustapha Dahleb served as captain. PSG finished eleventh in Ligue 1 and reached the round of 32 in the Coupe de France. Carlos Bianchi was the team's top scorer, netting 39 goals in all competitions, including 37 in the league.
Players
Squad
Players who featured in at least one official match for the club.
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
Out on loan
Players who were loaned out to other clubs during the season.
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