During the 2016/17 season, SSC Napoli was a prominent soccer club in Italy's Serie A. Here is a brief overview of the club during that period:

• Manager: Maurizio Sarri was the head coach of Napoli. Known for his tactical acumen and attractive style of play, Sarri’s approach was often referred to as "Sarriball."
• Home Stadium: Stadio San Paolo, located in Naples, Italy, was the home ground of Napoli.
• Key Players:
  • Dries Mertens: Played a crucial role, often as a false nine, and was one of the top scorers.
  • Lorenzo Insigne: The talented winger was known for his creativity and goal-scoring ability.
  • Marek Hamšík: The captain and a midfield dynamo, he was pivotal in both creating and finishing plays.
  • Kalidou Koulibaly: A stalwart in defense, renowned for his physical presence and defensive skills.
• Performance: Napoli finished 3rd in the Serie A, qualifying for the UEFA Champions League. They were known for their attacking football, scoring a high number of goals during the season.
• Style of Play: Under Sarri, Napoli was recognized for its quick passing, high pressing, and emphasis on maintaining possession, which made them one of the most exciting teams in Europe to watch.