2016–17 Ethiopian Premier League
The 2016–17 Ethiopian Premier League is the 70th season of top-tier football in Ethiopia as well as the 19th season of the Premier League. The season began play on 12 November 2016. Saint George SC are the defending champions, having won their 25th championship.
| Season | 2016–17 |
|---|---|
| Champions | Saint George SC (25th title) |
| Relegated | |
| CAF Champions League | Saint George SC |
| Confederation Cup | Dedebit |
| Top goalscorer | Getaneh Kebede (25) |
← 2015–16 2017–18 → | |
The top flight has been expanded to 16-teams up from 14, and is expected to be more competitive and exciting with more matches to play. The bottom three finishers will be relegated to the Ethiopian Super League for 2017-18.
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