The 2016–17 season is Club Atlético River Plate's 6th consecutive season in the top-flight of Argentine football. The season covers the period from 1 July 2016 to 30 June 2017.

Season events On June 29, Luciano Lollo signed a 4 years contract with River Plate, after the club bought him from Racing Club. The transfer was made for U$S3.5M.http://lapaginamillonaria.com/river-plate/33554/luciano-lollo-firmo-con-river-mercado-de-pases-2016-primer-refuerzo (in spanish)

On June 30, Enrique Bologna signed a contract with River Plate after quitting Gimnasia y Esgrima.http://www.tycsports.com/futbol/bologna-es-el-segundo-refuerzo-del-millonario (in spanish)http://www.diariojornada.com.ar/163663/deportes/bologna_es_el_segundo_refuerzo_de_river/ (in spanish)

On July 8, Iván Rossi became part of the squad. River bought the player from Banfield for U$S3M.http://mundod.lavoz.com.ar/futbol/ivan-rossi-se-convirtio-en-el-tercer-refuerzo-de-river (in spanish)http://nexogol.nexofin.com/39633-ivan-rossi-es-nuevo-jugador-de-river/ (in spanish)

On August 3, Arturo Mina signed a four-year contract with River Plate. The club bought the 70% of the transfer for U$S2.47M.

On September 28, River Plate presented a new kit (the fourth released in 2016), featuring black as main color, with diagonal red and white stripes. The design is a tribute to Ángel Labruna, one of the club's greatest idols.https://www.clarin.com/futbol_de_primera/River-presento-camiseta-homenaje-Labruna_0_rkXoNutp.html (in spanish)

Squad Summer

Squad Winter

Transfers In Summer NumberPos.NameFrom3DF Arturo Mina Independiente del Valle4DF Jorge Moreira Club Libertad6DF Luciano Lollo Racing Club9FW Marcelo Larrondo Rosario Central21MF Iván Rossi Club Atlético Banfield

Out Summer NumberPos.NameTo1GK Marcelo Barovero Club Necaxa3DF Eder Alvarez Balanta FC Basel15MF Leonardo Pisculichi Esporte Clube Vitoria17MF Tabare Viudez Club Nacional de Football21DF Leonel Vangioni AC Milan24DF Emanuel Mammana Olympique Lyon25DF Gabriel Mercado Sevilla Fútbol Club27MF Lucho González Atlético Paranaense33GK Julio Chiarini Club Atlético SarmientoMF Guido Rodríguez Club Tijuana MF Ezequiel Cirigliano Atletico TucumanMF Tomas Martinez Sporting BragaFW Lucas Boyé Torino FCFW Giovanni Simeone Genoa

In Winter NumberPos.NameFrom17MF Carlos Auzqui Estudiantes de la Plata32MF Ariel Rojas Cruz Azul

Out Winter NumberPos.NameTo22MF Andrés D'Alessandro SC Internacional

Loan In NumberPos.NameFrom8MF Denis Rodríguez Newell's Old Boys Loan Out NumberPos.NameFrom8MF Nicolás Bertolo Club Atlético Banfield

Friendlies

Pre-season

Mid-season

Primera División

League table

Results by matchday

Copa Argentina

Copa Libertadores

Group 3

Final stages

The 2017 Copa Libertadores final stages were played from 4 July to 29 November 2017. A total of 16 teams competed in the final stages to decide the champions of the 2017 Copa Libertadores.

This matches are listed on the article 2017-18 Club Atlético River Plate season.

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