The 2016–17 Croatian First Football League was the 26th season of the Croatian First Football League, the national championship for men's association football teams in Croatia, since its establishment in 1992. The fixtures were announced on 15 June 2016. The season started on 15 July 2016 and finished on 27 May 2017. The league was contested by 10 teams. Rijeka won their first ever title, which broke Dinamo Zagreb's dominance of eleven consecutive titles.
HNL 2016/17
Sezona 2016/17 Prve hrvatske nogometne lige igrala se s 10 klubova. Prvak je bio Rijeka. Najbolji strijelac sezone bio je Alexander Gorgon s 16 golova za Rijeka. Hrvatski nogometni kup osvojio je Rijeka.