The 2016–17 season is Galatasaray's 113rd in existence and 59th consecutive season in the Süper Lig. The club will be aiming for an unprecedented 21st Süper Lig title after finishing the Süper Lig sixth place in previous season.
In Europe, Galatasaray will not be present in any competition. They will compete in a domestic cup, the Turkish Cup.
This article shows statistics of the club's players in the season, and also lists all matches that the club will play in the season. It covers a period from 1 July 2016 to 30 June 2017.
Companies that Galatasaray currently has sponsorship deals with include.
On 27 May 2016, it is announced that midfielder Emre Çolak has been transferred to Deportivo de La Coruña.
On 28 May 2016, Galatasaray revealed its pre-season summer camp schedule. The camp schedule for the Galatasaray professional football team prior to the next football season begins on 1 July at their training ground, Florya Metin Oktay Sports Complex and Training Center.
On 22 June 2016, it is announced that Galatasaray have begun official negotiations regarding the transfer of Serdar Aziz of Bursaspor. The original bid was reported as €4.5 million, with Aziz set to receive an annual salary of €2 million.
On 27 June 2016, it is announced that the contracts of Bilal Kısa, Furkan Özçal and Sercan Yıldırım have been terminated by Galatasaray.
On 28 June 2016, it is announced that Emre Can Coşkun has been sold to Göztepe for a €50,000 transfer fee.
On 29 June 2016, it is announced that José Rodríguez is sold to Mainz 05 for a €2.145 million transfer fee.
On 30 June 2016, it is announced that Galatasaray will play a friendly match against Manchester United on 30 July in Gothenburg, Sweden.
On 30 June 2016, it is announced that Galatasaray have reached a deal with Jan Olde Riekerink for the 2016–17 season.
On 4 July 2016, it is announced that defender Sabri Sarıoğlu has extended his contract until 2017.
On 4 July 2016, it is announced that midfielder Hamit Altıntop has extended his contract until 2017.
On 4 July 2016, it is announced that Galatasaray began official negotiations regarding the transfer of Turkish winger Emrah Başsan. Galatasaray will not be paying a transfer fee for the footballer, and Başsan is set to earn a salary of €400,000 per year.
On 8 July 2016, it is announced that striker Volkan Pala is sent on a two-year loan to Çaykur Rizespor.
On 12 July 2016, it is announced that Alex Telles has been sold to Porto for a €6.5 million transfer fee.
On 24 July 2016, it is announced that Umut Bulut, Olcan Adın, Endoğan Adili and Tarık Çamdal are not included the second camp squad.
On 1 August 2016, it is announced that Galatasaray began official negotiations regarding the transfer of Turkish striker Eren Derdiyok.
On 1 August 2016, it is announced that the friendly match between Galatasaray and Atletico Madrid has been cancelled by request.
On 5 August 2016, it is announced that Galatasaray transferred Eren Derdiyok from Kasımpaşa. The original bid was reported as €4 million, with Derdiyok set to receive an annual salary of €2.15 million.
On 7 August 2016, it is announced that Galatasaray began official negotiations regarding the transfer of Turkish midfielder Tolga Ciğerci.
On 8 August 2016, it is announced that Galatasaray transferred Tolga Ciğerci from Hertha BSC. The original bid was reported as €3 million, with Tolga set to receive an annual salary of €2 million.
On 8 August 2016, it is announced that Galatasaray began official negotiations regarding the transfer of Belgian defender Luis Pedro Cavanda.
On 8 August 2016, it is announced that Galatasaray transferred Luis Pedro Cavanda from Trabzonspor. The original bid was reported as €1.8 million, with Cavanda set to receive an annual salary of €875K.
On 9 August 2016, a jersey sponsorship agreement is made between Galatasaray and Nef.
On 17 August 2016, it is announced that Blerim Džemaili is sold to Bologna for €1.3 million.
On 23 August 2016, it is announced that Galatasaray began official negotiations regarding the loan of Portuguese midfielder Josué. Josué will receive an annual salary of €700,000.
On 29 August 2016, it is announced that the contract of Olcan Adın has been terminated by Galatasaray.
On 30 August 2016, it is announced that Galatasaray began official negotiations regarding the loan of Icelandic midfielder Kolbeinn Sigþórsson for €700,000. Sigþórsson will receive an annual salary of €1.2 million. Also Galatasaray has a buy-out option for €3.8 million.
On 31 August 2016, it is announced that Galatasaray began official negotiations regarding the transfer of midfielder Nigel de Jong. de Jong will receive an annual salary of €2.5 million.
On 31 August 2016, it is announced that the contract of Umut Bulut has been terminated by Galatasaray.
On 31 August 2016, it is announced that Tarık Çamdal is loaned to Eskişehirspor for the rest of the season.
On 31 August 2016, it is announced that Ryan Donk is loaned to Real Betis for the rest of the season.
On 9 August 2016, a jersey sponsorship agreement is made between Galatasaray and Permolit.
On 29 December 2016, it is announced that the contract of Kolbeinn Sigþórsson has been terminated by Galatasaray.
On 3 January 2017, it is announced that Salih Dursun is loaned to Antalyaspor for the rest of the season.
On 4 January 2017, it is announced that the contract of Hamit Altıntop has been terminated by Galatasaray.
On 4 January 2017, it is announced that Emrah Başsan is loaned to Fortuna Sittard for the rest of the season.
On 6 January 2017, it is announced that the contract of Lucas Ontivero has been terminated by Galatasaray.
On 6 January 2017, it is announced that the contract of Jem Karacan has been terminated by Galatasaray.
On 10 January 2017, it is announced that Galatasaray began official negotiations regarding the transfer of winger Garry Rodrigues. Rodrigues will receive an annual salary of €1.35 million.
On 11 January 2017, it is announced that Umut Gündoğan is loaned to Manisaspor until the end of the season.
On 11 January 2017, it is announced that Galatasaray began official negotiations regarding the transfer of Turkish defender Ahmet Yılmaz Çalık for €2.5 million. Ahmet will receive an annual salary of €0.9 million.
On 15 February 2017, it is announced that Galatasaray dismissed Jan Olde Riekerink.
On 15 February 2017, it is announced that Galatasaray have reached a deal with Igor Tudor until the 2017–18 season.
Total spending: €20,000,000
Total income: €10,150,000
Expenditure: €9,850,000
Source: Competitive Matches
Last updated: 28 January 2017.
Source: Competitive Matches
Last updated: 28 January 2017.
Source: Competitive Matches
Ground: A = Away; H = Home. Result: D = Draw; L = Loss; W = Win; P = Postponed.
