The 2016–17 Beşiktaş J.K. season was 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 were the defending champions of the Süper Lig, having finished first in 2015–16. The 2016–17 season lasted from 30 June 2016 to 30 June 2017. Beşiktaş officially began their season on 8 July. The 41,903-capacity Vodafone Arena served as the home ground of the club.
The club began its competitive season with the 2016 Turkish Super Cup played against Galatasaray on 13 August 2016, in which they lost 4–1 after penalty shoot-out. The club competed in the UEFA Champions League directly in the group stages, as well as the Turkish Cup.
Season events The club's official football kit manufacturer was 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.
Sponsorship
Name Type of Sponsorship Vodafone Main Sponsor Adidas Technical Sponsor Beko Official Sponsor Kalde Official Sponsor Integral Forex Official Sponsor Mogaz Official Sponsor
Name Type of Sponsorship RMK Marine Official Sponsor Acıbadem Sağlık Grubu Official Sponsor Fleetcorp Official Sponsor Turkish Airlines Official Sponsor Sarar Official Sponsor Coca-Cola Official Sponsor
Name Type of Sponsorship Diversey Official Sponsor Yurtiçi Kargo Official Sponsor GNC Official Supplier Klinik 32 Official Sponsor Gloria Hotels & Resorts Official Sponsor Acıbadem Mobil Official Sponsor
Name Type of Sponsorship Doğuş Otomotiv Official Sponsor Passolig Official Sponsor Sırma Official Sponsor Majorworx Official Sponsor Gen3Creative Official Sponsor
Squad
No. Name Nationality Position Date of birth (AgeAge as of the end of the season) Signed from Signed In Apps. Goals Goalkeepers 1 Fabricio GK Deportivo La Coruña 2016 44 0 29 Tolga Zengin (captain) GK Trabzonspor 2013 112 0 97 Utku Yuvakuran GK Beylerbeyi 2016 2 0 Defenders 2 Matej Mitrović DF Rijeka 2017 14 0 3 Adriano DF Barcelona 2016 45 2 6 Duško Tošić DF Gençlerbirliği 2015 64 2 14 Fatih Aksoy DF Academy 2016 6 0 30 Marcelo DF Hannover 96 2016 61 5 32 Andreas Beck DF 1899 Hoffenheim 2015 76 1 33 Atınç Nukan DF loan from RB Leipzig 2016 37 2 44 Rhodolfo DF Grêmio 2015 37 2 77 Gökhan Gönül DF Fenerbahçe 2016 38 1 88 Caner Erkin DF loan from Internazionale 2017 11 0 Ersan Gülüm DF loan from Hebei China Fortune 2017 0 0 Midfielders 7 Ricardo Quaresma MF Porto 2015 154 29 8 Veli Kavlak MF Rapid Wien 2011 152 8 13 Atiba Hutchinson MF PSV 2013 157 7 15 Oğuzhan Özyakup MF Arsenal 2012 181 27 18 Tolgay Arslan MF Hamburger SV 2015 73 2 19 Oğuzhan Aydoğan MF Borussia Dortmund 2016 1 0 20 Necip Uysal MF Academy 2009 254 5 22 Aras Özbiliz MF Spartak Moscow 2016 4 0 49 Ryan Babel MF Deportivo La Coruña 2017 25 8 67 Muhammed Enes Durmuş MF Academy 2015 9 0 70 Sedat Şahintürk MF Academy 2016 2 0 80 Gökhan Inler MF Leicester City 2016 30 0 94 Talisca MF loan from Benfica 2016 33 17 97 Eslem Öztürk MF Academy 2014 6 0 İbrahim Tekeli MF Academy 2016 1 0 Strikers 9 Vincent Aboubakar FW loan from Porto 2016 38 19 17 Ömer Şişmanoğlu FW Antalyaspor 2013 26 6 23 Cenk Tosun FW Gaziantepspor 2014 118 50 50 Hamza Küçükköylü FW Antalyaspor 2015 4 0 99 Demba Ba FW loan from Shanghai Greenland Shenhua 2017 2 0 Players who left during the season 10 Olcay Şahan MF 1. FC Kaiserslautern 2012 178 35 21 Kerim Frei MF Fulham 2013 109 13
On loan
Transfers
In Date Position Nationality Name From Fee Ref.16 June 2016DFMarceloHannover 96€2,000,0001 July 2016DFGökhan GönülFenerbahçeUndisclosed9 July 2016GKFabricioDeportivo La CoruñaFree16 July 2016GKUtku YuvakuranBeylerbeyi €200,00029 July 2016DFAdrianoBarcelona€600,0005 August 2016MFOğuzhan AydoğanBorussia Dortmund€150,00031 August 2016MFGökhan InlerLeicester CityFree1 January 2017MFRyan BabelDeportivo La Coruña 6 January 2017DFMatej MitrovićRijeka
Out Date Position Nationality Name To Fee Ref.27 June 2016DFSerdar KurtuluşBursasporFree1 July 2016GKGünay GüvençGöztepe€75,0001 July 2016DFBerat ÇetinkayaValurFree14 July 2016FWSinan KurumuşValurFree21 July 2016DFİsmail KöybaşıFenerbahçeFree27 July 2016DFAlexisAlavés€400,00017 August 2016MFJosé SosaMilan€7,500,00012 January 2017MFOlcay ŞahanTrabzonsporUndisclosed20 January 2017MFKerim FreiBirmingham City€2,500,000
Loans in Date from Position Nationality Name From Date to Ref.24 August 2016MFTaliscaBenficaEnd of season27 August 2016FWVincent AboubakarPortoEnd of season30 August 2016DFCaner ErkinInternazionaleEnd of season30 August 2017DFAtınç NukanRB LeipzigEnd of season26 January 2017DFErsan GülümHebei China FortuneEnd of season31 January 2017FWDemba BaShanghai ShenhuaEnd of season
Loans out Date from Position Nationality Name To Date to Ref.1 July 2016DFPedro FrancoMillonariosEnd of season11 July 2016MFGökhan TöreWest Ham UnitedEnd of season17 August 2016DFAlexander MiloševićDarmstadt 98End of season20 August 2016FWMustafa Pektemekİstanbul BaşakşehirEnd of season31 August 2016GKDenys BoykoMálagaEnd of season
Friendlies Beşiktaş started their 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.
Beşiktaş played another exhibition game against Gaziantepspor on 3 September, between matchday 2 and 3 of the Süper Lig.
Competitions Turkish Super Cup
Süper Lig
League table
Results summary
Results by matchday
Matches
Turkish Cup
Group stage
Knockout stage
UEFA Champions League
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 then moved on to defeat Olympiacos with an aggregate score of 5–2. Beşiktaş will play Lyon on 13 and 20 April in the team's third ever Quarter Finals.
Knockout phase
Round of 32
Round of 16
Quarter-finals
Squad statistics
Appearances and goals
|colspan="14"|Players away from Beşiktaş on loan: |- |colspan="14"|Players who left Beşiktaş during the season:
Goal scorers PlacePositionNationNumberNameSüper LigTurkish CupSuper CupChampions LeagueEuropa LeagueTotal1 FW23Cenk Tosun200013242 FW9 Vincent Aboubakar121033193 MF94Talisca131012174 MF49Ryan Babel5000385 MF7 Ricardo Quaresma2103066 MF15Oğuzhan Özyakup5000057 MF21Kerim Frei040004 Own goal1110149 MF30Marcelo300003FW17Ömer Şişmanoğlu21000311MF10Olcay Şahan200002DF6 Duško Tošić200002DF3 Adriano100102MF13Atiba Hutchinson10001215DF44Rhodolfo100001DF77Gökhan Gönül100001FW99Demba Ba100001DF33Atınç Nukan100001DF32Andreas Beck010001MF Sedat Şahintürk010001TOTALS73111913107
Disciplinary record NumberNationPositionNameSüper LigTurkish CupSuper CupChampions LeagueEuropa LeagueTotal1 GKFabricio1000000000103 DFAdriano60100030101106 DFDuško Tošić8001000010917 MFRicardo Quaresma100000000001009 FWVincent Aboubakar21000041016310MFOlcay Şahan10100000002013MFAtiba Hutchinson30100000004015MFOğuzhan Özyakup20001010105018MFTolgay Arslan20100020207020MFNecip Uysal51101000007122MFAras Özbiliz00100000001023FWCenk Tosun50000010006029GKTolga Zengin10000000001030DFMarcelo60000000006032DFAndreas Beck20101011005133DFAtınç Nukan30100000004049MFRyan Babel20000000002077DFGökhan Gönül40000000105080MFGökhan Inler10000010002088DFCaner Erkin10000020003094MFTalisca201000000030 MFEslem Öztürk001000000010TOTALS67210130152611016
Notes
References
External links Official website UEFA Champions League club profile