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2016–17 Santosh Trophy
The 2016–17 Santosh Trophy was the 71st edition of the prestigious Indian football tournament, organized by the All India Football Federation (AIFF). Held from February 15 to March 1, 2017, the tournament showcased regional amateur teams competing for the coveted trophy. This edition featured 31 teams, including services, state, and union territory teams, which were divided into several groups for the initial stages. The tournament took place in various venues across Kerala, with the final match held at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium in Kochi. The tournament concluded with Punjab emerging as the champions, claiming their third title by defeating the Services team in the final. The Santosh Trophy continues to serve as a platform for showcasing local talent and promoting football across India.