2016 FC Pune City season

The 2016 season for FC Pune City marked the club's third participation in the Indian Super League (ISL), a premier professional football league in India. Under the management of Antonio Habas, the team aimed to improve upon their previous performances, finishing fifth in the inaugural season and ninth in 2015. The season commenced with an emphasis on tactical discipline and player development, featuring a mix of established Indian talents and international recruits. FC Pune City showcased a competitive spirit, culminating in a mid-table finish, highlighted by notable victories and memorable matches. The season also saw the emergence of key players, contributing to the club's evolving identity in Indian football.