Club: Norwich City FC

Season (approx.): 2016/17

• Country: England
• Stadium: Carrow Road (capacity ~27,000)
• Head Coach/Manager: Alex Neil
• Club Colors: Yellow and Green

2016/17 overview

• Competition: Norwich City played in the English Football League Championship (second tier) for the 2016/17 season, having been relegated from the Premier League at the end of 2015/16.
• Managerial situation: Alex Neil was appointed manager in January 2015 and remained in charge through the 2016/17 campaign, overseeing the club’s attempt to return to the Premier League.
• Playing style: Under Alex Neil, Norwich typically tried to play proactive football with emphasis on organized pressing, midfield control and using pace on the flanks.
• Key competitions: EFL Championship, FA Cup, EFL Cup (League Cup).

Notable players (squad members around 2016/17)

• Grant Holt (no longer a player then) — mentioned historically but not in 2016/17 squad.
• Alexander Tettey — experienced central midfielder and useful squad presence.
• Steven Naismith — forward/attacking midfielder who joined Norwich for the 2016/17 season.
• Dieumerci Mbokani — striker signed in 2016/17 to bolster the attack.
• Ruddy/David Marshall — goalkeepers who served in surrounding seasons (David Marshall was at Norwich for the 2016/17 season).
• Robbie Brady — had left for Ireland and other clubs earlier; notable ex-player but not in that squad.

Season outcome (summary)

• Norwich finished mid-table in the 2016/17 Championship season (they did not achieve promotion back to the Premier League that year).
• They competed in domestic cup competitions but were not major contenders that season.

Context

• Norwich have been a club that frequently moved between the Premier League and Championship in the 2010s, aiming to rebuild after relegations and maintain financial stability while developing talent.
• Alex Neil was regarded as a young, promising manager during this period, bringing a modern approach to tactics and player development.

Information above is specific to the Norwich City club and the general situation around the 2016/17 season under Alex Neil. For exact match results, full squad lists, statistics, or final league position, consult a dedicated season record or official sources for precise data.