2016–17 Liga Națională (men's handball)


The 2016–17 Liga Națională was the 59th season of Romanian Handball League, the top-level men's professional handball league. The league comprises fourteen teams. Dinamo București were the defending champions.

Teams

ClubGroundCapacity
Adrian Petrea ReșițaSala Polivalentă Reșița1,669
CSM BucureștiSala Sporturilor Rapid București1,500
CSM FăgărașSala Colegiul National "Radu Negru" Făgăraș150
CSM FocșaniSala Sporturilor "Vrancea" Focșani1,400
CSU SuceavaSala Sporturilor Suceava500
Dinamo BucureștiSala Dinamo2,538
Dobrogea Sud ConstanțaSala Sporturilor Constanța2,100
Dunărea CălărașiSala Polivalentă1,500
HC Odorheiu SecuiescSala Sporturilor Odorheiu Secuiesc1,250
HC VasluiSala Sporturilor Vaslui1,500
CSM Satu-MareSala Sporturilor Satu-Mare3,000
Politehnica TimișoaraSala Constantin Jude1,540
Potaissa TurdaSala de sport "Gheorghe Bariţiu" Turda600
Steaua BucureștiSala Sporturilor "Concordia"600

League table

Standings

Play-Off

Knockout phase

League table – positions 1–4

TeamQualification or relegation
1Dinamo București '2017–18 EHF Champions League
2CSM București '2017–18 EHF Cup
3Potaissa Turda '2017–18 EHF Challenge Cup
4Dobrogea Constanța '2017–18 EHF Cup

League table – positions 5–8

Team
5HC Odorheiu Secuiesc
6Politehnica Timișoara
7Dunărea Călărași
8HC Vaslui

Play-Out

Season statistics

Number of teams by counties

Top goalscorers

As of 30 November 2016:
RankPlayerTeamGoals
1 Gabriel Bujor HC Vaslui94
2 Andrei Mihalcea HC Odorhei78
2 Dalibor Čutura HC Dobrogea Sud Constanța78
2 Filip Marjanović Poli Timișoara78
5 Guillaume Saurina CSM București74
6 Vitaly Komogorov HC Odorhei71
7 Ionuț Georgescu CSA Steaua70
8 Irakli Chikovani AHC Dunărea Călărași69