2016–17 Valencia CF season

The 2016–17 Valencia CF season was the club's 97th season and its 82nd in La Liga. As in the previous season, the club finished 12th in La Liga. Valencia also competed in the Copa del Rey, entering at the Round of 32 and being eliminated by Celta Vigo 6–2 on aggregate in the Round of 16.

Valencia CF
2016–17 season
OwnerPeter Lim
PresidentChan Lay Hoon
(until 10 April 2017)
Anil Murthy
(starting 11 April 2017)
Head coachPako Ayestarán
(until 20 September 2016)
Voro (caretaker)
(starting 20 September 2016 until 28 September 2016)
Cesare Prandelli
(starting 28 September 2016 until 30 December 2016)
Voro (caretaker)
(starting 30 December 2016)
StadiumMestalla
La Liga12th
Copa del ReyRound of 16
Top goalscorerLeague: Mina, Munir, Parejo, Zaza
(6 goals each)
All: Munir, Rodrigo
(7 goals each)

Squad
As of 24 February 2017[1]

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
1 GK  BRA Diego Alves
2 DF  POR João Cancelo
4 DF  BRA Aderlan Santos
5 DF  FRA Eliaquim Mangala (on loan from Manchester City)
6 DF  BRA Guilherme Siqueira (on loan from Atlético Madrid)
7 MF  ESP Mario Suárez (on loan from Watford)
8 MF  ARG Enzo Pérez (captain)
9 FW  ESP Munir (on loan from Barcelona)
10 MF  ESP Dani Parejo
11 MF  BEL Zakaria Bakkali
12 FW  ITA Simone Zaza (on loan from Juventus)
13 GK  ESP Jaume Domènech
14 DF  ESP José Luis Gayà
No. Pos. Nation Player
15 MF  CHI Fabián Orellana (on loan from Celta Vigo)
17 MF  POR Nani
18 MF  ESP Carlos Soler
19 FW  ESP Rodrigo
20 MF  ESP Álvaro Medrán
21 DF  ESP Martín Montoya
22 FW  ESP Santi Mina
23 DF  TUN Aymen Abdennour
24 DF  ARG Ezequiel Garay
25 GK  AUS Mathew Ryan
26 DF  ESP Lato
27 FW  ESP Rafa Mir

Out on loan

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
— FW  BRA Vinícius Araújo (at Huesca until 30 June 2017)

Transfers

In
No.
 Pos.
 Nat.
 Name
 Age
EU
 Moving from
 Type
 Transfer
window		 Ends
 Transfer
fee		 Source
15 MF Fede Cartabia 23Non-EU Deportivo La Coruña Loan return Summer Free [2]
MF Robert 23EU Granada Loan return Summer Free [3]
DF Salva Ruiz 25EU Granada Loan return Summer Free [3]
17 MF Nani 34EU Fenerbahçe Transfer Summer €8,500,000 [3]
20 MF Álvaro Medrán 26EU Real Madrid Transfer Summer €1,500,000 FourFourTwo
21 DF Martín Montoya 29EU Barcelona Transfer Summer Free Sky Sports
7 MF Mario Suárez 33EU Watford Loan Summer 30 June 2017 N/A Superdeporte
9 FW Munir 25EU Barcelona Loan Summer 30 June 2017 N/A Valencia CF
5 DF Eliaquim Mangala 29EU Manchester City Loan Summer 30 June 2017 N/A
24 DF Ezequiel Garay 34Non-EU Zenit Transfer Summer €20,000,000
12 FW Simone Zaza 29EU Juventus Loan Winter N/A
15 MF Fabián Orellana 35Non-EU Celta Vigo Loan Winter 30 June 2017 N/A ESPN

Total spend: €30,000,000

Out
N
 Pos.
 Nat.
 Name
 Age
EU
 Moving to
 Type
 Transfer
window		 Transfer
fee		 Source
24 MF Denis Cheryshev 25EU Villarreal Loan return to Real Madrid Summer NA [4]
8 MF Sofiane Feghouli 26Non-EU West Ham United Free Transfer Summer Free [5]
29 MF Wilfried Zahibo 22EU Gimnàstic Free Transfer Summer Free [6]
GK Yoel 27EU Eibar Loan Summer
19 DF Antonio Barragán 29EU Middlesbrough Transfer Summer €3,000,000
11 MF Pablo Piatti 27Non-EU Espanyol Loan Summer [7]
7 ST Álvaro Negredo 30EU Middlesbrough Loan Summer
11 MF Rodrigo De Paul 22Non-EU Udinese Transfer Summer €3,000,000 [8]
21 MF André Gomes 22EU Barcelona Transfer Summer €35,000,000 [9]
DM Danilo 20Non-EU Braga Loan return Summer NA
MF Javi Fuego 32EU Espanyol Transfer Summer €2,000,000
9 FW Paco Alcácer 23EU Barcelona Transfer Summer €30,000,000 [10]
5 DF Shkodran Mustafi 24EU Arsenal Transfer Summer €41,000,000 [11]
12 MF Robert 23EU Leganés Loan Summer [12]
3 DF Rúben Vezo 22EU Granada Loan Summer [13]
24 MF Lucas Orbán 27Non-EU Genoa Transfer Summer Free [14]
16 MF Fede Cartabia 24Non-EU Deportivo La Coruña Transfer Winter Free [15]

Total Income: €114,000,000

Net income:

Competitions

Overall
Competition Started round Final
position / round		 First match Last match
La Liga Matchday 1 12th 22 August 201621 May 2017
Copa del Rey Round of 32 Round of 16 29 November 201612 January 2017

Updated to match played 21 May 2017
Source: Competitions

Overview
Competition Record
Pld W D L GF GA GD Win %
La Liga 38 13 7 18 56 65 −9 034.21
Copa del Rey 4 2 0 2 7 8 −1 050.00
Total 42 15 7 20 63 73 −10 035.71

Last updated: 21 May 2017

Source: Competitions

La Liga
Main article: 2016–17 La Liga

League table
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
10 Eibar 38 15 9 14 56 51 +5 54
11 Málaga 38 12 10 16 49 55 −6 46[lower-alpha 1]
12 Valencia 38 13 7 18 56 65 −9 46[lower-alpha 1]
13 Celta Vigo 38 13 6 19 53 69 −16 45
14 Las Palmas 38 10 9 19 53 74 −21 39[lower-alpha 2]
Source: La Liga, Soccerway
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Head-to-head goal difference; 4) Goal difference; 5) Goals scored; 6) Fair-play points; 7) Play-off.[16]
Notes:
  1. Málaga ahead of Valencia on head-to-head points: Valencia–Málaga 2–2, Málaga–Valencia 2–0
  2. Las Palmas ahead of Real Betis on head-to-head goal difference: Las Palmas–Real Betis 4–1, Real Betis–Las Palmas 2–0

Matches

  Win   Draw   Loss   Postponed

22 August 2016 1 Valencia 2–4 Las Palmas Valencia
22:00 CEST (UTC+02:00) Mina  6', 34',  29'
Medrán  71'		 Report Livaja  16', 88',  90'
Viera  24' (pen.)
Boateng  31',  45'		 Stadium: Mestalla
Attendance: 37,144
Referee: Iñaki Vicandi Garrido
28 August 2016 2 Eibar 1–0 Valencia Eibar
18:15 CEST (UTC+02:00) Luna  35'
Pedro León  62'
Kike  73'		 Report Nani  36'
Pérez  63'		 Stadium: Ipurua
Attendance: 4,419
Referee: Alejandro José Hernández Hernández
11 September 2016 3 Valencia 2–3 Real Betis Valencia
16:00 CEST (UTC+02:00) Pérez  22'  50'
Nani  60'
Rodrigo  75'
Garay  78'		 Report Castro  38', 90+2'
Joaquín  54'
Brašanac  56'
Piccini  63'
Petros  71'
Musonda  72'		 Stadium: Mestalla
Attendance: 36,789
Referee: José Luis González González
18 September 2016 4 Athletic Bilbao 2–1 Valencia Bilbao
16:15 CEST (UTC+02:00) García  19'
Aduriz  24', 41',  84'
Beñat  27'
Susaeta  74'		 Report Medrán  2'
Gayà  23'
Parejo  66'
Cancelo  77'
Mangala  90+1'		 Stadium: San Mamés
Attendance: 40,907
Referee: Jesús Gil Manzano
21 September 2016 5 Valencia 2–1 Alavés Valencia
22:00 CEST (UTC+02:00) Laguardia  28' (o.g.)
Mangala  56'
Parejo  88' (pen.)
Alves  90+1'		 Report Toquero  45'
Torres  57'
Hernandez  77'
Alexis  87'
Femenía  88'		 Stadium: Mestalla
Attendance: 32,347
Referee: Santiago Jaime Latre
25 September 2016 6 Leganés 1–2 Valencia Leganés
12:00 CEST (UTC+02:00) Szymanowski  21'
Guerrero  40'
Luciano  66'
Serantes  81'
Alberto  90+1'		 Report Pérez  11'
Montoya  17'
Nani  34',  81'
Suárez  52'
Alves  66'		 Stadium: Butarque
Attendance: 10,622
Referee: David Fernández Borbalán
2 October 2016 7 Valencia 0–2 Atlético Madrid Valencia
12:00 CEST Mangala  60' Report Filipe Luís  28'
Griezmann  58',  63'
Tiago  82'
Gameiro  90+3'		 Stadium: Mestalla
Attendance: 43,327
Referee: Carlos Clos Gómez
16 October 2016 8 Sporting Gijón 1–2 Valencia Gijón
18:30 CEST Aït-Atmane  23'
Castro  41'
Čop  45+1'
Meré  64'
Burgui  76'
Amorebieta  90'		 Report Suárez  7', 65'
Bakkali  80'		 Stadium: El Molinón
Attendance: 23,915
Referee: José Luis Munuera Montero
23 October 2016 9 Valencia 2–3 Barcelona Valencia
16:15 CEST Garay  17'
Alves  23'
Munir  52'
Rodrigo  56'
M. Suárez  69'
Pérez  76'
Abdennour  90+2'		 Report Messi  22', 90+3',  73'
Busquets  25'
Digne  47'
Neymar  51'
L. Suárez  62'		 Stadium: Mestalla
Attendance: 46,804
Referee: Alberto Undiano Mallenco
30 October 2016 10 Deportivo La Coruña 1–1 Valencia A Coruña
20:45 CET Çolak  45+2'
Albentosa  60'		 Report Nani  34'
Mangala  54'
Rodrigo  56'
Garay  64'
Pérez  66'
Montoya  90+2'		 Stadium: Riazor
Attendance: 23,492
Referee: José Luis González González
6 November 2016 11 Celta Vigo 2–1 Valencia Vigo
16:15 CET Guidetti  22',  77'
Costas  32'
Jonny  32'
Roncaglia  43'
Aspas  76'
Fontàs  86'
Blanco  90'		 Report Parejo  32' (pen.)
Suárez  59'		 Stadium: Balaídos
Attendance: 18,251
Referee: Carlos Clos Gómez
20 November 2016 12 Valencia 1–1 Granada Valencia
16:15 CET Cancelo  7'
Nani  47'
Munir  90+3'		 Report Pereira  19'
Carcela  45+1'
Toral  49'
Samper  72'
Ochoa  79'
Agbo  90+3'		 Stadium: Mestalla
Attendance: 34,884
Referee: Alejandro José Hernández Hernández
26 November 2016 13 Sevilla 2–1 Valencia Seville
20:45 CET Garay  53' (o.g.)
Pareja  75'		 Report Munir  65'
Siqueira  77'		 Stadium: Ramón Sánchez Pizjuán
Attendance: 31,988
Referee: Carlos del Cerro Grande
4 December 2016 14 Valencia 2–2 Málaga Valencia
20:45 CET Rodrigo  7',  44'
Medrán  34',  73'
Cancelo  68'
Garay  73'
Abdennour  85'		 Report Fornals  3', 90+3'
Castro  9'		 Stadium: Mestalla
Attendance: 23,121
Referee: Ignacio Iglesias Villanueva
10 December 2016 15 Real Sociedad 3–2 Valencia San Sebastián
CET Willian José  2', 24'
Navas  35'
Vela  62'
Illarramendi  76'
Zurutuza  89'
Juanmi  90+1'		 Report Parejo  36' (pen.),  67'
Cancelo  53'  82'
Montoya  62'
Abdennour  67'
Bakkali  78',  90+3'		 Stadium: Anoeta
Attendance: 22,817
Referee: Xavier Estrada Fernández
8 January 2017 16 Osasuna 3–3 Valencia Pamplona
20:45 CET Riera  7'
Márquez  38'
Torres  62'
Oier  80'
Clerc  90+2'		 Report Munir  2',  88'
Suárez  9'
Parejo  24'
Mangala  41'
Riera  45' (o.g.)
Montoya  73'
Pérez  90+4'		 Stadium: El Sadar
Attendance: 12,239
Referee: Alfonso Álvarez Izquierdo
15 January 2017 17 Valencia 2–1 Espanyol Valencia
12:00 CET Montoya  17'
Soler  54'
Parejo  56'
Gayà  57'
Munir  59'
Mina  73'
Alves  75'		 Report David López  85' Stadium: Mestalla
Attendance: 33,932
Referee: José María Sánchez Martínez
22 January 2017 18 Villarreal 0–2 Valencia Villarreal
20:45 CET Ruiz  49'
Costa  89'		 Report Pérez  33'
Soler  35'
Mina  42'
Garay  80'		 Stadium: La Cerámica
Attendance: 17,615
Referee: José González González
29 January 2017 19 Las Palmas 3–1 Valencia Las Palmas
20:45 CET Viera  42'
Lemos  57'
Boateng  61'
Mesa  82'		 Report Mina  21'
Nani  27'
Pérez  44'
Munir  48'  51'
Parejo  64'		 Stadium: Gran Canaria
Attendance: 20,427
Referee: Santiago Jaime Latre
4 February 2017 20 Valencia 0–4 Eibar Valencia
20:45 CET Soler  45+1'
Gayà  66'
Garay  88'		 Report Enrich  28',  77'
Adrián  45+3' (pen.)
García  57'
Ramis  68'		 Stadium: Mestalla
Attendance: 32,571
Referee: José Munuera Montero
11 February 2017 21 Real Betis 0–0 Valencia Seville
13:00 CET
Report
Stadium: Benito Villamarín
Attendance: 30,567
Referee: Daniel Trujillo Suárez
19 February 2017 22 Valencia 2–0 Athletic Bilbao Valencia
16:15 CET
Report
Stadium: Mestalla
Attendance: 36,317
Referee: David Fernández Borbalán
22 February 2017 23 Valencia 2–1 Real Madrid Valencia
18:45 CET
Report
Stadium: Mestalla
Attendance: 45,833
Referee: Ricardo de Burgos Bengoetxea
25 February 2017 24 Alavés 2–1 Valencia Vitoria-Gasteiz
13:00 CET
Report
Stadium: Mendizorrotza
Attendance: 15,268
Referee: Mario Melero López
28 February 2017 25 Valencia 1–0 Leganés Valencia
21:30 CET
Report
Stadium: Mestalla
Attendance: 26,809
Referee: Iñaki Vicandi Garrido
5 March 2017 26 Atlético Madrid 3–0 Valencia Madrid
16:15 CET
Report
Stadium: Vicente Calderón
Attendance: 46,439
Referee: Xavier Estrada Fernández
11 March 2017 27 Valencia 1–1 Sporting Gijón Valencia
13:00 CET
Report
Stadium: Mestalla
Attendance: 28,921
Referee: Alfonso Álvarez Izquierdo
19 March 2017 28 Barcelona 4–2 Valencia Barcelona
20:45 CET
Report
Stadium: Camp Nou
Attendance: 78,675
Referee: Alejandro Hernández Hernández
2 April 2017 29 Valencia 3–0 Deportivo La Coruña Valencia
18:30 CEST
Report
Stadium: Mestalla
Attendance: 34,638
Referee: Ricardo de Burgos Bengoetxea
6 April 2017 30 Valencia 3–2 Celta Vigo Valencia
CEST
Report
Stadium: Mestalla
Attendance: 29,307
Referee: David Fernández Borbalán
9 April 2017 31 Granada 1–3 Valencia Granada
12:00 CEST
Report
Stadium: Los Cármenes
Attendance: 15,159
Referee: Iñaki Vicandi Garrido
16 April 2017 32 Valencia 0–0 Sevilla Valencia
16:15 CEST
Report
Stadium: Mestalla
Attendance: 36,809
Referee: José González González
22 April 2017 33 Málaga 2–0 Valencia Málaga
13:00 CEST
Report
Stadium: La Rosaleda
Attendance: 23,422
Referee: Ignacio Iglesias Villanueva
26 April 2017 34 Valencia 2–3 Real Sociedad Valencia
20:30 CEST
Report
Stadium: Mestalla
Attendance: 26,101
Referee: Carlos del Cerro Grande
29 April 2017 35 Real Madrid 2–1 Valencia Madrid
16:15 CEST
Report
Stadium: Santiago Bernabéu
Attendance: 75,180
Referee: Jesús Gil Manzano
7 May 2017 36 Valencia 4–1 Osasuna Valencia
16:15 CEST Garay  22', 45'
Gayà  62'
Zaza  64'  70'
Rodrigo  75'
Montoya  90+1'		 Report García  47'
Fuentes  77'
Olavide  90+2'		 Stadium: Mestalla
Attendance: 24,860
Referee: Carlos Clos Gómez
14 May 2017 37 Espanyol 0–1 Valencia Cornellà de Llobregat
16:00 CEST Report Nani  34'
Orellana  59'
Gayà  75'
Medrán  81'
Montoya  85'		 Stadium: Cornellà-El Prat
Attendance: 20,111
Referee: Daniel Ocón Arráiz
21 May 2017 38 Valencia 1–3 Villarreal Valencia
16:45 CEST Zaza  34'
Nani  54'
Parejo  71'		 Summary Soldado  1'
Costa  4'
Trigueros  58'
Bakambu  67'
Sansone  88'		 Stadium: Mestalla
Attendance: 33,659
Referee: David Fernández Borbalán

Copa del Rey
Main article: 2016–17 Copa del Rey

Valencia joined the competition in the round of 32.

Round of 32
29 November 2016 (2016-11-29) First leg Leganés 1–3 Valencia Leganés
20:00 CET Gabriel  24'
Sastre  50'
Machís  59'
Alberto  69'		 Report Munir  3'
Medrán  25'
Mangala  31'
Bakkali  90+1'		 Stadium: Butarque
Attendance: 6,781
Referee: José González González
21 December 2016 (2016-12-21) Second leg Valencia 2–1
(5–2 agg.)		 Leganés Valencia
21:00 CET Rodrigo  36', 89'
Medrán  54'		 Report Pérez  48'
Machís  49'
Marín  57'
Guerrero  90+4'		 Stadium: Mestalla
Attendance: 22,041
Referee: Mario Melero López

Round of 16
3 January 2017 First leg Valencia 1–4 Celta Vigo Valencia
19:00 CET Medrán  23'
Pérez  25'
Munir  57'
Parejo  58' (pen.)
Siqueira  68'		 Report Aspas  3' (pen.)
Bongonda  14'
Wass  19'
Sergio  57'
Guidetti  75'		 Stadium: Mestalla
Attendance: 33,958
Referee: Xavier Estrada Fernández
12 January 2017 Second leg Celta Vigo 2–1
(6–2 agg.)		 Valencia Vigo
19:00 CET
Report
Stadium: Balaídos
Attendance: 9,970
Referee: Alejandro Hernández Hernández

Statistics

Appearances and goals
Last updated on 21 May 2017
No. Pos Nat Player TotalLa LigaCopa del Rey
AppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Goalkeepers
1 GK Diego Alves 33033000
13 GK Jaume Domènech 703040
25 GK Mathew Ryan 202000
Defenders
2 DF João Cancelo 38127+8130
4 DF Aderlan Santos 15011+101+20
5 DF Eliaquim Mangala 33230230
6 DF Guilherme Siqueira 1107+3010
14 DF José Luis Gayà 30124+311+20
21 DF Martín Montoya 31226+3220
23 DF Aymen Abdennour 1409+4010
24 DF Ezequiel Garay 28427410
26 DF Lato 904+4010
40 DF Javier Jiménez 200020
Midfielders
7 MF Mario Suárez 24317+4330
8 MF Enzo Pérez 29026+1020
10 MF Dani Parejo 3963652+11
11 MF Zakaria Bakkali 2121+1711+21
15 MF Fabián Orellana 16113+3100
17 MF Nani 26522+3510
18 MF Carlos Soler 26319+431+20
20 MF Álvaro Medrán 20310+6241
33 MF Nacho Gil 200+2000
34 MF Sito 100+1000
Forwards
9 FW Munir 36722+11631
12 FW Simone Zaza 20615+5600
19 FW Rodrigo 21717+2522
22 FW Santi Mina 31613+16620
27 FW Rafa Mir 500+201+20
Players who have made an appearance or had a squad number this season but have been loaned out or transferred
3 DF Rúben Vezo 101000
5 DF Shkodran Mustafi 100+1000
16 MF Federico Cartabia 602+201+10
9 FW Paco Alcácer 101000
18 FW Vinícius Araújo 111001

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