2016–17 in Senegalese football
# 2016–17 in Senegalese football

The 2016–17 season was the season of competitive football (soccer) in Senegal.

## Diary of the season

* US Gorée won the 2015-16 Senegalese Super Cup
* US Gorée won the 2015-16 Champion's Trophy
* November 5: Both Tenugueth and Jaraaf started off with first place and had three points each, also Tenugueth played their first Ligue 1 match
* November 6: Gorée defeated Stade de Mbour 0-1 and is Gorée's only win to date
* November 13:
   * Génération Foot defeated La Linguère 3-4 and became the highest scoring match, it is now second
   * Diambars made a draw with Mbour Pétite-Côté with a goal and started Diambar's twelve match unbeaten streak
* November 14: Casa Sports took the lead with six points
* November 22:
   * Jaraaf retook the lead and had seven points
   * Niarry Tally defeated Casa Sport 4–0 and was the biggest home win until December 29
* November 26: Jaraaf defeated ASEC Ndjambour 5-2 and became the highest scoring match for nearly six months
* November 27 - Douanes defeated Guédiawaye 1–4 and is currently the biggest away win
* December 14: Match between Casa Sports and Guédiawaye was delayed
* December 15: Stade de Mbour took the lead and had ten points
* December 23: Génération Foot took the lead and had 14 points
* mid-January: All sports competitions including football took a break due to the holy month of Ramadan in the Islamic calendar
* February 19: 2016-17 Ligue 1 season continues
* March 18: Diambars' 12 match unbeaten streak went to an end after a loss to Jaraaf 2-1
* April 1: Ouakam defeated Djambars 2-1 and escaped the relegation zone
* April 2: Ndiambour lost to Linguère 2-1 and put inside the relegation zone
* May 3: The rescheduled match between Casa Sport and Guédiawaye was to be played, the match was forbidden by local authorities, the match was awarded 0-3 to Guédiawaye
* May 7: Génération Foot of Sangalkam reached the 40th point and currently has an eight-point difference over second placed Casa Sport
* May 20: Diaraf defeated Casa Sports 6-0 and made became the highest scoring match of the season
* late-May: Génération Foot became football champions just a few weeks before the end of the season
* June 25: Génération Foot, a club based in Sangalkam located east of Dakar won their only national football championship title
* mid-July: Stade de Mbour won their only League Cup title
