Real Valladolid — overview around the 2016/17 season

• Club name: Real Valladolid Club de Fútbol, S.A.D.
• Country: Spain
• Stadium: Estadio José Zorrilla (Valladolid)
• Head coach (around 2016/17): Paco Herrera
• Season context (2016/17):
  • The 2016/17 campaign took place in Segunda División (Spain’s second tier). Real Valladolid finished the regular season in a play-off position and competed for promotion to LaLiga.
  • Paco Herrera served as head coach during part of the 2016/17 season; the club experienced managerial changes and competition for promotion during that period.
• Notable squad details (approximate for 2016/17):
  • Typical squad contained a mix of experienced Spanish professionals and younger players from the club’s academy.
  • Key roles included captain, central defenders, creative midfielders and strikers aiming to secure promotion.
• Colours and crest: Traditional white and violet (purple) vertical stripes; club crest features crown and initials.
• Honours (historical):
  • Several seasons in LaLiga; Copa del Rey semi-final appearances historically; promotion play-offs in Segunda División across different years.

Note: If you need more specific data from that season — full squad list, match results, league position, transfer activity, or statistics for Paco Herrera’s tenure — I can provide a detailed table or season timeline on request.