In summer 2016, before the start of new season, Gobeljić played several friendly matches and scored two goals, against Radnički Niš on 25 June, and Radnik Surdulica on 16 July 2016. He scored his first goal in the 2016-17 season from Miloš Vulić's assist against Red Star Belgrade on 22 July 2016 at Rajko Mitić Stadium. In the following league match against Partizan, Bojan Šaranov fouled Gobeljić for penalty kick, which Nenad Šljivić scored. On 10 September 2016, he scored his second season goal against Čukarički, after which he was nominated man of the match and took a place in team of the fixture. In October 2016, he extended his contract with Napredak to the summer 2018. Gobeljić also scored a goal in the next fixture match, against Novi Pazar. He scored against Partizan on 25 November 2016. Gobeljić also scored three goals during the winter break-off season. On 14 April 2017, he scored his last goal for Napredak that season against OFK Bačka.
