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2016–17 in Indian football
The 2016–17 season in Indian football marked a pivotal year characterized by significant developments and competitive endeavors across various leagues and tournaments. This season saw the continuation of the Indian Super League (ISL), which gained popularity for promoting football in India, alongside the I-League, the country's top-tier football league. Bengaluru FC emerged as the I-League champions, while the ISL concluded with Jamshedpur FC achieving a strong performance in its inaugural season. The national team also participated in the 2019 AFC Asian Cup qualifiers, with an emphasis on development under head coach Stephen Constantine. Player transfers and emerging talents spotlighted the growing investment and interest in Indian football, reflecting the sport's increasing prominence in the nation.