F.C. Paços de Ferreira — season snapshot (around 2016/17)

• Full name: Futebol Clube Paços de Ferreira
• Location: Paços de Ferreira, Porto district, Portugal
• Stadium: Estádio da Mata Real (small, traditional ground in Paços de Ferreira; capacity ~9,000)
• Club colours: Yellow and green
• Competition (2016/17): Primeira Liga (Portuguese top flight), plus domestic cup competitions (Taça de Portugal, Taça da Liga)
• Head coach (around that season): Carlos Pinto — a Portuguese coach who took charge of Paços de Ferreira during the 2016/17 period. His tenure was part of a coaching cycle at the club during that campaign.
• Season context: Paços were a typical smaller Primeira Liga side aiming to secure top‑flight survival and a mid‑to‑lower‑table finish. The club competed primarily to remain in the league and to make respectable runs in the domestic cups.
• Background note: Paços de Ferreira is a well‑established Portuguese club (founded 1950) that has periodically punched above its weight in the Primeira Liga and has qualified for European competition in previous years.

If you need more detail (exact match results, final league position in 2016/17, full squad list or dates for Carlos Pinto’s appointment and departure), I can provide a focused season breakdown with verified match and managerial dates.