2016–17 Juventus FC Season
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The 2016–17 season was
Juventus Football Club Juventus Football Club (; from , ), commonly known as Juventus or colloquially as Juve (), is an Italian professional Association football, football List of football clubs in Italy, club based in Turin, Piedmont, who compete in Serie A, the ...
's 119th in existence and tenth consecutive season in the top flight of
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. Juventus redesigned their kit with a different take on the trademark white and black stripes in this season. On 26 July 2016, Juventus signing
Gonzalo Higuaín Gonzalo Gerardo Higuaín (; born 10 December 1987) is a former professional footballer who played as a striker. Nicknamed ''El Pipita'' or ''Pipa,'' he is considered to be one of the best strikers of his generation and was a prolific striker kn ...
became, at the time, the third highest football transfer of all-time and highest ever transfer for an Italian club, when he signed for €90 million from Napoli. On 8 August 2016,
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returned to his first club,
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, for an all-time record for highest football transfer fee at €105 million, surpassing the former record holder
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. On 17 May 2017, Juventus won their 12th Coppa Italia title in a 2–0 win over Lazio, becoming the first team to win three consecutive championships. Four days later on 21 May, following a 3–0 win over Crotone, Juventus secured their sixth consecutive Serie A title, establishing an all-time record of successive triumphs in the competition. On 3 June 2017, Juventus entered a second Champions League Final in three years, but were defeated 4–1 by defending champions Real Madrid. During a screening of the Champions League Final in Turin, a firecracker caused panic, and a subsequent
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. One woman died, and at least 1,526 people were injured.


Players


Squad information

Players and squad numbers last updated on 25 May 2017.
Note: Flags indicate national team as has been defined under
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. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.


Transfers


Summer 2016


In


Out


Other acquisitions


Other disposals

Total expenditure: €162,500,000 Total revenue: €163,700,000 Net income: €1,200,000


Winter 2016–17


In


Out


Other acquisitions


Other disposals

Total expenditure: €29,000,000 Total revenue: €10,000,000 Net income: €19,000,000


Summer 2017


In


Out


Other acquisitions


Other disposals


Pre-season and friendlies


Competitions


Supercoppa Italiana


Serie A


League table


Results summary


Results by round


Matches


Coppa Italia


UEFA Champions League


Group stage


Knockout phase


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=Quarter-finals

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=Semi-finals

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Statistics


Appearances and goals

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Goalscorers

Last updated: 3 June 2017


Disciplinary record

Last updated: 3 June 2017


Notes

A.  The match was called at the 57th minute due to the annual tradition of
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.


References

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Juventus Juventus Football Club (; from , ), commonly known as Juventus or colloquially as Juve (), is an Italian professional Association football, football List of football clubs in Italy, club based in Turin, Piedmont, who compete in Serie A, the ...
Juventus Juventus Football Club (; from , ), commonly known as Juventus or colloquially as Juve (), is an Italian professional Association football, football List of football clubs in Italy, club based in Turin, Piedmont, who compete in Serie A, the ...
Italian football championship–winning seasons