1952–53 Nationalliga A

Nationalliga A
Season1952–53
ChampionsBasel
RelegatedLugano
Locarno
Top goalscorerJosef Hügi (Basel)
Eugen Meier (Young Boys)
both 30 goals
Nationalliga B
Season1952–53
ChampionsLuzern
PromotedLuzern
Biel-Bienne
RelegatedSC Zug
Étoile-Sporting
Top goalscorerJacques Guhl (Malley)
26 goals

The following is the summary of the Swiss National League in the 1952–53 football season, both Nationalliga A and Nationalliga B. This was the 56th season of top-tier and the 55th season of second-tier football in Switzerland.