The 2016 season was the 107th season in the history of Sport Club Corinthians Paulista.

Background

Kit Home (May 2016 onward): White shirt, black shorts and white socks; Away (2016): Black shirt, white shorts and black socks; Third (September 2016 onward): Purple/blue shirt, blue shorts and blue socks.

Previous kits Home (Until May 2016): White shirt, black shorts and white socks. Third (Until September 2016): Orange shirt, orange shorts and orange socks.

Squad As of 20 November 2016

(on loan from Ponte Preta)

(on loan from Botafogo-SP)

Managerial changes On 15 June, Tite accepted an invitation to become Brazil's manager. Assistant manager Fábio Carille assumed the role as a caretaker until 19 June, managing the club against Fluminense and Botafogo. On the same day, Corinthians announced Cristóvão Borges as the new manager.

On 17 September, Borges was fired after losing a home match against Corinthians's biggest rival Palmeiras, which ended a 34-match unbeaten run at Arena Corinthians. On the same day, Carille was announced as interim manager. This time, until the end of the season. However, on 14 October it was announced that former two-time manager Oswaldo de Oliveira signed as the new head coach.

Manager Signed fromDate of signingDate of departureSigned withSource TiteFree agent15 December 201415 June 2016 Brazil Fábio CarilleTechnical staff (caretaker)15 June 201619 June 2016 – Cristóvão BorgesFree agent19 June 201617 September 2016 – Fábio CarilleTechnical staff (interim)17 September 201614 October 2016 – Oswaldo de Oliveira Sport Recife14 October 2016– –

Transfers

Transfers in #Position:PlayerTransferred fromFeeDateTeamSource29 Alan Mineiro FerroviáriaUndisclosed (~R$ 1,000,000)First team8 Marlone PenapolenseUndisclosedFirst team42 Douglas CapivarianoUndisclosedFirst team10 Guilherme Antalyaspor€1,300,000 (~R$ 5,700,000)First team17 Giovanni Augusto Atlético MineiroUndisclosedFirst team9 André Atlético MineiroUndisclosedFirst team4 Fabián Balbuena LibertadUS$1,500,000 (~R$ 5,800,000)First team31 Marquinhos Gabriel Al NassrUS$3,000,000 (~R$ 10,000,000)First team30 Lucca CriciúmaUndisclosed (~R$ 4,500,000)First team29 Camacho Osasco AudaxFree transfer (End of contract)First team36 Bruno Paulo Osasco AudaxFree transfer (End of contract)First team15 Vilson SEV HortolândiaR$500,000First team9 Gustavo CriciúmaR$3,500,000First team21 Jean ParanáR$400,000First team

Loans in #Position Player Loaned fromDate Loan expires TeamSource15 Vilson SEV Hortolândia13 January 201631 December 2016 First team5 Willians Cruzeiro19 January 201631 December 2016 First team

Transfers out

#Position Player Transferred toFee Date TeamSource10 Jádson Tianjin Quanjian€5,000,000 (~R$21,200,000)First team2 Edu Dracena PalmeirasFree Transfer (Rescinded contract)First team Vitor Júnior Al-QadisiyahFree Transfer (End of contract)First team8 Renato Augusto Beijing Guoan€8,000,000 (~R$34,600,000)First team Paulo Victor Zorya LuhanskFree Transfer (End of contract)First team5 Ralf Beijing Guoan€1,000,000 (~R$4,400,000)First team99 Vágner Love Monaco€1,000,000 (~R$4,400,000)First team4 Gil Shandong Luneng€10,000,000 (~R$43,000,000)First team21 Malcom Bordeaux€5,000,000 (~R$22,000,000)First team Brayan RiascosFree agentEnd of contractFirst team21 Matheus Pereira Juventus€2,500,000 (~R$9,300,000)First team2 Edílson GrêmioR$1,000,000First team RenanFree agentEnd of contractFirst team GiovanniFree agentEnd of contractFirst team28 Felipe Porto€6,200,000 (~R$24,000,000)First team Gustavo Tocantins EstorilFree Transfer (End of contract)First team Alexandre Pato VillarrealUndisclosed (€3,000,000 ~R$10,800,000)First team9 André Sporting CPUndisclosed (€1,000,000 ~R$3,600,000)First team25 Bruno Henrique PalermoUndisclosed (€3,300,000 ~R$11,880,000)First team7 Elias Sporting CP€2,500,000 (~R$9,000,000)First team

Loans out #Position Player Loaned toDate Loan expires TeamSource29 Rodrigo Sam Tigres do BrasilDecember 201530 April 2016First team PC Fort Lauderdale Strikers6 January 2016UndisclosedAcademy Giovanni Tigres do Brasil7 January 201630 April 2016First team Léo Mogi Mirim8 January 201630 April 2016First team Rafael Castro Chapecoense13 January 201631 December 2016 Academy22 Marciel Cruzeiro19 January 201631 December 2016 First team Alexandre Pato Chelsea29 January 201630 June 2016First team Léo Príncipe Oeste3 February 201631 December 2016 Academy15 Moisés Bahia13 February 201631 December 2016First team14 Gustavo Viera Rubio Ñu13 February 201631 December 2016First team Gabriel Vasconcelos America-RJ16 February 201630 April 2016First team Gustavo Tocantins Portuguesa24 February 20161 June 2016First team92 Stiven Mendoza New York City8 March 201631 December 2016First team42 Douglas Grêmio29 March 201631 December 2016 First team Léo Oeste22 April 201631 December 2016First team Rafael Castro Oeste22 April 201631 December 2016 Academy Rodrigo Sam Bragantino5 May 201631 December 2016First team29 Alan Mineiro América-MG24 May 201631 December 2016 First team Guilherme Andrade Bragantino27 May 201631 December 2016First team Gabriel Vasconcelos Joinville2 June 201631 December 2016 First team31 Claudinho Bragantino3 June 201631 December 2016First team22 Maycon Ponte Preta14 July 201631 December 2016First team18 Luciano Leganés24 August 201630 June 2017First team Alan Mineiro Bragantino29 August 201631 December 2016First team Rafael Castro FerroviáriaUnknown31 December 2016Academy

Squad statistics No.Pos.NameCampeonato PaulistaCopa LibertadoresCampeonato BrasileiroCopa do BrasilTotalDisciplineAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals1GK Matheus Vidotto2000000020002DF Edílson5 (2)11 (2)000006 (4)1113DF Yago1217014 (1)03036 (1)1714DF Fabián Balbuena621 (1)02904040 (1)2715MF Willians6 (3)01 (3)05 (6)00 (3)012 (15)0306DF Uendel1217033220543207MF Elias604 (1)28 (2)10018 (3)3508MF Marlone1 (4)01 (1)215 (9)63 (1)020 (15)8109FW André9 (3)45 (1)16 (5)10020 (9)6619FW Gustavo00004 (5)0004 (5)01010MF Guilherme10 (1)14116 (10)62032 (11)87111FW Ángel Romero9 (8)52 (4)223 (4)53137 (16)136012GK Cássio1308019 (2)02042 (2)02013DF Guilherme Arana5 (1)0116 (4)02014 (5)13014DF Léo Santos00001000100015DF Vilson4010141001916016MF Cristian0 (1)00 (1)012 (2)01 (1)013 (5)03017MF Giovanni Augusto8 (3)25 (1)127 (5)33 (1)043 (10)67118FW Luciano4 (3)02010 (5)10016 (8)14018FW Léo Jabá00000 (2)0000 (2)00019FW Rildo00000 (7)10 (2)10 (9)20020MF Danilo9 (5)11 (3)01 (5)10011 (13)20021MF Jean00000 (2)0000 (2)00022MF Maycon6 (4)12 (1)00 (2)0008 (7)10022MF Marciel00001 (2)0001 (2)01023DF Fagner12 (1)2703313055 (1)312125MF Bruno Henrique12070214004045025FW Carlinhos00000000000026MF Rodriguinho8 (2)36026 (3)44344 (5)1012127GK Walter2000190202301028DF Felipe1227070002625028FW Isaac00000000000029MF Alan Mineiro3 (5)21 (2)000004 (7)21029MF Camacho000013 (4)14017 (4)11030FW Lucca11 (3)4727 (14)30 (4)025 (21)97031FW Claudinho0 (1)00000000 (1)00031MF Marquinhos Gabriel000 (1)132 (2)54036 (3)63032DF Léo Príncipe00005 (1)1106 (1)12133MF Warian00000000000034DF Pedro Henrique000011 (2)01012 (2)04035MF Guilherme Mantuan00000000000036FW Bruno Paulo00000000000040GK Caíque França00000 (1)0000 (1)000-DF Vinícius Del'Amore000000000000

Overview

Pre-season and friendlies

Last updated: 23 January 2016Source:

Campeonato Paulista

For the 2016 Campeonato Paulista, the 20 teams are divided in four groups of 5 teams (A, B, C, D). They will face all teams, except those that are in their own group, with the top two teams from each group qualifying for the quarterfinals. The six overall worst teams will be relegated.

Statistics

First stage

Knockout stages

Copa Libertadores

Second stage

Knockout stages

Tied 2–2 on aggregate, Nacional won on away goals.

Campeonato Brasileiro

Results

Copa do Brasil

Due to being qualified to the 2016 Copa Libertadores, Corinthians entered the competition on the round of 16, in August.

Knockout stages

Corinthians won 2–1 on aggregate.

Cruzeiro won 5–4 on aggregate.

See also List of Sport Club Corinthians Paulista seasons

Notes

References