2016–17 SSC Napoli season
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The 2016–17 season was Società Sportiva Calcio Napoli's 71st season in Serie A. The team competed in Serie A, the Coppa Italia, and the UEFA Champions League.
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2016–17 season | ||||
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President | Aurelio De Laurentiis | |||
Manager | Maurizio Sarri | |||
Stadium | Stadio San Paolo | |||
Serie A | 3rd | |||
Coppa Italia | Semi-finals | |||
UEFA Champions League | Round of 16 | |||
Top goalscorer | League: Dries Mertens (28) All: Dries Mertens (34) | |||
Highest home attendance | 56,695 vs Real Madrid (7 March 2017, Champions League) | |||
Lowest home attendance | 15,912 vs Empoli (26 October 2016, Serie A) | |||
Average home league attendance | 36,601[1] | |||
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In the league, Napoli enjoyed an excellent campaign, finishing third but scoring a league-high 94 goals, led by Dries Mertens, converted from a winger into a centre-forward, who finished with 28 goals, only one behind capocannoniere Edin Džeko. The club was eliminated in the semi-finals of the Coppa Italia by eventual winners Juventus, and were knocked out of the Champions League in the round of 16 by eventual champions Real Madrid.