# 2016–17 Stevenage F.C. season

The 2016–17 season was Stevenage's third consecutive season in League Two and their 41st year in existence. Along with competing in League Two, the club also participated in the FA Cup, League Cup and Football League Trophy. The season covers the period from 1 July 2015 to 30 June 2016.

## Transfers
### Transfers in

| Date from | Position | Name | From | Fee |
| 1 July 2016 | LB | Andrew Fox | Peterborough United | Free transfer |
| 1 July 2016 | CF | Matt Godden | Ebbsfleet United | Undisclosed |
| 1 July 2016 | GK | Jamie Jones | Preston North End | Free transfer |
| 4 July 2016 | CF | Rowan Liburd | Reading | Undisclosed |
| 6 July 2016 | CF | Jake Hyde | York City | Free transfer |
| 19 July 2016 | LW | Jobi McAnuff | Leyton Orient | Free transfer |
| 31 August 2016 | LB | Kgosi Ntlhe | Peterborough United | Undisclosed |
| 17 September 2016 | GK | Callum Preston | Altrincham | Free transfer |
| 31 January 2017 | DM | Jack King | Scunthorpe United | Free transfer |

### Transfers out

| Date from | Position | Name | To | Fee |
| 1 July 2016 | LM | Charlie Adams | Real Monarchs | Released |
| 1 July 2016 | CM | Lee Cox | Brackley Town | Released |
| 1 July 2016 | RM | Rohdell Gordon | Braintree Town | Released |
| 1 July 2016 | CM | Jack Jebb | Newport County | Released |
| 1 July 2016 | CF | Adam Marriott | Lincoln City | Released |
| 1 July 2016 | CM | David McAllister | Free agent | Released |
| 1 July 2016 | CF | Aaron O'Connor | Free agent | Released |
| 1 July 2016 | LB | Jerome Okimo | Braintree Town | Released |
| 1 July 2016 | CM | Dean Parrett | AFC Wimbledon | Free transfer |
| 1 July 2016 | CF | Jack Storer | Birmingham City | Undisclosed |
| 1 July 2016 | RM | Chris Whelpdale | AFC Wimbledon | Free transfer |
| 1 July 2016 | RW | Louis-Michel Yamfam | Charlton Athletic | Undisclosed |
| 18 August 2016 | MF | George Casey | St Albans City | Free transfer |
* ↑ Following Adams' release, he signed for Real Monarchs.
* ↑ Following Cox's release, he signed for Brackley Town.
* ↑ Following Gordon's release, he signed for Braintree Town.
* ↑ Following Jebb's release, he signed for Newport County.
* ↑ Following Marriott's release, he signed for Lincoln City.
* ↑ Following Okimo's release, he signed for Braintree Town.

### Loans in

| Date from | Position | Name | From | Date until |
| 8 July 2016 | CB | Shaun Donnellan | West Bromwich Albion | 1 January 2017 |
| 15 August 2016 | LW | Connor Hunte | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 7 January 2017 |
| 25 August 2016 | CM | Henry Cowans | Aston Villa | 7 January 2017 |
| 30 August 2016 | DM | Jack King | Scunthorpe United | 3 January 2017 |
| 31 August 2016 | AM | Harry McKirdy | Aston Villa | 7 January 2017 |
| 31 August 2016 | CF | Tyler Walker | Nottingham Forest | 13 January 2017 |
| 7 January 2017 | CF | Ryan Loft | Tottenham Hotspur | End of Season |
| 19 January 2017 | CF | Josh McQuoid | Luton Town | End of Season |
| 24 January 2017 | LB | Connor Ogilvie | Tottenham Hotspur | End of Season |
| 31 January 2017 | SS | Kaylen Hinds | Arsenal | End of Season |
* ↑ On 13 January 2016, Tyler Walker's season-long loan was terminated.

### Loans out

| Date from | Position | Name | To | Date until |
| 1 August 2016 | CF | Dipo Akinyemi | St Albans City | 3 January 2017 |
| 1 August 2016 | LB | Ryan Johnson | St Albans City | 3 January 2017 |
| 31 January 2017 | CF | Rowan Liburd | Leyton Orient | End of Season |

## Competitions
### League Two
#### League table

| Pos | Teamvte | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
| 8 | Colchester United | 46 | 19 | 12 | 15 | 67 | 57 | +10 | 69 |
| 9 | Wycombe Wanderers | 46 | 19 | 12 | 15 | 58 | 53 | +5 | 69 |
| 10 | Stevenage | 46 | 20 | 7 | 19 | 67 | 63 | +4 | 67 |
| 11 | Cambridge United | 46 | 19 | 9 | 18 | 58 | 50 | +8 | 66 |
| 12 | Mansfield Town | 46 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 54 | 50 | +4 | 66 |

#### Matches
### EFL Trophy

| Pos | Div | Teamvte | Pld | W | PW | PL | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
| 1 | L1 | Southend United | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | −1 | 6 | Advance to Round 2 |
| 2 | ACA | Brighton & Hove Albion U21 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | −1 | 5 | Advance to Round 2 |
| 3 | L2 | Stevenage | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 5 | +2 | 4 | |
| 4 | L2 | Leyton Orient | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 3 | |