The 2016–17 Eintracht Braunschweig season is the 123rd season in the club's football history. In 2016–17 the club plays in the 2. Bundesliga, the second tier of German football.
Review and events
The 2016–17 season of Eintracht Braunschweig began on 27 June 2016 with their first training session. For this season, the club wore a special anniversary crest, to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the club's 1966–67 Bundesliga title.
The draw for the first round of the 2016–17 DFB-Pokal happened on 18 June and paired Braunschweig with fellow 2. Bundesliga team Würzburger Kickers.
On 20 July 2016, the team headed for a nine-day-long pre-season training camp in Herxheim bei Landau/Pfalz, Rhineland-Palatinate.
On 15 January 2017, the team headed for a week-long winter training camp in Mijas, Province of Málaga, Spain.
Matches and results
Legend
Friendly matches
2. Bundesliga
League table
Results summary
Results by round
Matches
Promotion play-offs First leg
Second leg
DFB-Pokal
Squad
Current squad
Squad Season 2016–17 No. Player Nat. Birthday at BTSV since previous club League matches League goals Cup matches Cup goals Play-off matches Play-off goals Goalkeepers 1 Marcel Engelhardt 2015 Youth system 0 0 0 0 0 0 16 Jasmin Fejzić 2015 VfR Aalen 34 0 1 0 2 0 Defenders 3 Saulo Decarli 2014 Livorno 28 2 0 0 2 0 4 Joseph Baffo 2015 Halmstads BK 15 0 1 0 0 0 5 Gustav Valsvik 2016 Strømsgodset 29 0 1 0 2 0 17 Phil Ofosu-Ayeh 2015 VfR Aalen 16 1 1 0 0 0 19 Ken Reichel 2007 Hamburger SV II 32 7 1 0 2 0 24 Maximilian Sauer 2014 Youth system 15 0 0 0 2 0 25 Marcel Correia (captain) 2011 1. FC Kaiserslautern II 15 0 0 0 0 0 26 Michael Schulze 01/17 Youth system 1 0 0 0 0 0 27 Niko Kijewski 2015 Youth system 7 0 0 0 0 0 Midfielders 6 Quirin Moll 2016 Dynamo Dresden 29 0 1 0 1 0 8 Adam Matuszczyk 2015 1. FC Köln 1 0 0 0 0 0 9 Julius Biada 2016 Fortuna Köln 21 3 1 0 0 0 10 Mirko Boland 01/09 MSV Duisburg II 27 3 1 0 2 0 11 Jan Hochscheidt 2013 FC Erzgebirge Aue 13 0 1 0 2 0 12 Nik Omladič 01/15 Olimpija Ljubljana 25 2 1 0 2 0 21 Patrick Schönfeld 2015 FC Erzgebirge Aue 17 0 1 0 2 0 22 Salim Khelifi 01/14 Lausanne-Sport 18 1 1 0 1 0 23 Onel Hernández 2016 VfL Wolfsburg II 34 5 0 0 2 0 30 Hendrick Zuck 2014 SC Freiburg 17 0 1 0 1 0 Strikers 7 Domi Kumbela 01/16 SpVgg Greuther Fürth 33 13 1 0 1 0 15 Christoffer Nyman 2016 IFK Norrköping 31 11 0 0 2 0 20 Suleiman Abdullahi 2016 Viking 13 1 0 0 1 0 34 Phillip Tietz 01/16 Youth system 2 0 0 0 1 0 No longer at the club 18 Orhan Ademi 2012 SC Rheindorf Altach 1 0 0 0 0 0Last updated: 31 May 2017
Transfers
Summer
In:
Out:
Winter
In:
Management and coaching staff
Since 12 May 2008 Torsten Lieberknecht is the manager of Eintracht Braunschweig.
PositionStaffManagerTorsten LieberknechtAssistant managerDarius ScholtysikAssistant manager/athletic trainerJürgen RischeGoalkeeping coachAlexander KunzeSporting directorMarc Arnold
References
External links Eintracht Braunschweig Official Website