The 2016–17 season was Newcastle United's second season in the 21st century to be played in the Championship, following their relegation from the Premier League. This season Newcastle United participated in the EFL Championship, EFL Cup and FA Cup. The season covers the period from 1 July 2016 to 30 June 2017.
On 24 April 2017, Newcastle secured promotion to the Premier League with a 4–1 victory over Preston North End. On 7 May, they clinched the Championship title with a 3–0 win against Barnsley, as Brighton conceded a late equaliser against Aston Villa.
Club
Coaching staff
The Newcastle United first team coaching staff for the 2016–17 season consists of the following:
Players
First team squad
Reserve team
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
Youth team
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
Transfers and loans
Transfers in
- Total spending: £57,000,000
Transfers out
- Total incoming: ~ £87,000,000
Loans in
Loans out
Pre-season friendlies
Competitions
Overall summary
Overview
Source: Competitions
EFL Championship
League table
Results by matchday
Matches
The fixtures for the 2016–17 season were released on 22 June 2016.
EFL Cup
FA Cup
Statistics
Appearances and goals
- Last updated on 7 May 2017.
Cards
- Accounts for all competitions. Last updated on 7 May 2017.
Goals
- Last updated on 7 May 2017.
Clean sheets
- Last updated on 7 May 2017.
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