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2016–17 Beşiktaş J.K. season

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President
  
Fikret Orman

Stadium
  
Vodafone Arena

Turkish Cup
  
Round of 16

Manager
  
Şenol Güneş

Süper Lig
  
1st

UEFA Champions League
  
Group Stage

The 2016–17 Beşiktaş J.K. season is the club's 113th year since its foundation, 95th season of competitive football and the club's 58th season contesting the Süper Lig, the top division of Turkish football. Beşiktaş are the defending champions of the Süper Lig, having finished first in 2015–16. The season is consisting of the period between 30 June 2016 and 30 June 2017; Beşiktaş officially started their season on 8 July. Vodafone Arena is the home venue of the team with 41,903 of seats capacity.

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The team commenced the season with Super Cup Final against Galatasaray on 13 August 2016, in which they lost 4–1 after penalty shoot-out. They will compete at UEFA Champions League directly at the group stage, as well as the Turkish Cup.

Kit information

The club's official football kit manufacturer is Adidas. The 2016–17 kit designs were unveiled on 11 June 2016. The sponsors on the football kit are Vodafone on the chest, Beko on the back, Kalde on the sleeves and Coca Cola on the shorts.

As of 11 September 2016.

Sponsorship

As of 11 September 2016.

Squad

As of 4 September 2016.
  • U21 = Under-21 player
  • Transfers and loans

    As of 31 August 2016.

    Pre-season

    Beşiktaş are to officially start the season on 8 July 2016 at Nevzat Demir Facilities, Ataşehir district of Istanbul, where they remained until 19 July 2016. The team traveled to Leogang municipality, Salzburg, on 20 July for three friendly matches. On 22 July, a fourth friendly match was announced against Olympiacos, to be played at the Vodafone Arena on 7 August. On 27 July, the friendly match against 1899 Hoffenheim was cancelled in the 53rd minute due to weather conditions, with the final score ending 0–0.

    In season

    Beşiktaş played another exhibition game against Gaziantepspor on 3 September, between matchday 2 and 3 of the Süper Lig.

    Overview

    Last updated: 16 December 2016
    Source: Competitions

    Süper Kupa

    Source: TFF

    Results summary

    Last updated: 17 December 2016.
    Source:

    Results by matchday

    Last updated: 11 September 2016.
    Source:
    Ground: A = Away; H = Home. Result: D = Draw; L = Loss; W = Win; P = Postponed.

    Group stage

    The group stage draw was made on 25 August 2016 in Monaco. Beşiktaş will face Benfica, Napoli and Dynamo Kyiv.

    UEFA Europa League

    Beşiktaş ranked third in Champions League group stage and transferred to UEFA Europa League. Beşiktaş was one of the seeded teams on draw. Because Beşiktaş was one of the best four of third-ranked teams in Champions League group stage. In the round of 32, Beşiktaş defeated Hapoel Be'er Sheva with an aggregate score of 5-2 and will face Olympiacos F.C. in the round of 16 on 9 and 16 March 2017.

    Goalscorers

    Includes all competitive matches. The list is sorted alphabetically by surname when total goals are equal.

    Correct as of match played on 1 July 2016

    References

    2016–17 Beşiktaş J.K. season Wikipedia