The 2016–17 season was Rochdale A.F.C.'s 110th in existence and their third consecutive season in League One. Along with competing in League One, the club participated in the FA Cup, League Cup and Football League Trophy.
The season covers the period from 1 July 2016 to 30 June 2017.
Statistics
Transfers In Date from Position Nationality Name From Fee Ref. 1 July 2016 CB Niall Canavan Scunthorpe United Free transfer 1 July 2016 CB Harrison McGahey Sheffield United Free transfer 1 July 2016 AM Oliver Rathbone Manchester United Free transfer 7 August 2016 RM Joe Thompson Carlisle United Free transfer 10 August 2016 GK Conrad Logan Hibernian Free transfer 17 August 2016 CF Steve Davies Bradford City Free transfer 3 January 2017 DM Keith Keane Cambridge United Free transfer 31 January 2017 LB Mark Kitching Middlesbrough Undisclosed
Out Date from Position Nationality Name To Fee Ref. 1 July 2016 SS Lewis Alessandra Hartlepool United Free transfer 1 July 2016 CF Nyal Bell Gateshead Released 1 July 2016 CB Rhys Bennett Mansfield Town Released 1 July 2016 CB Ashley Eastham Fleetwood Town Free transfer 1 July 2016 LB Tom Kennedy Free agent Mutual consent 1 July 2016 CB Olly Lancashire Shrewsbury Town Free transfer 1 July 2016 CF Billy Hasler-Cregg Altrincham Released 1 July 2016 CF Grant Holt Hibernian Released 1 July 2016 CF Joel Logan Guiseley Released 1 July 2016 LB Michael Rose Morecambe Released 1 July 2016 CM Dave Syers Free agent Released 27 January 2017 LB Scott Tanser Port Vale Mutual consent 30 January 2017 MF James Hooper Carlisle United Mutual consent
Loans in Date from Position Nationality Name From Date until Ref. 25 July 2016 LW Sanmi Odelusi Wigan Athletic 20 January 2017 31 August 2016 CM Keith Keane Cambridge United 3 January 2017 20 January 2017 CF Jack Redshaw Blackpool End of Season 25 January 2017 LB Joel Taylor Stoke City End of Season 27 January 2017 LB Mark Kitching Middlesbrough 31 January 2017 30 January 2017 GK Ben Wilson Cardiff City End of Season
Loans out Date from Position Nationality Name To Date until Ref. 2 September 2016 GK Johny Diba FC United of Manchester 30 September 2016 9 September 2016 CF Matty Gillam Stalybridge Celtic 11 October 2016 9 September 2016 MF James Hooper FC United of Manchester 7 October 2016 19 October 2016 MF James Hooper Stockport County 16 November 2016
Competitions Pre-season friendlies
League One
League table
Results by matchday
Matches
FA Cup
EFL Cup
EFL Trophy
References