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On 5 December 2016, G\u00f3mez opened scoreboard on 12th minute, following assist of Jos\u00e9 Sosa at week 14 encounter against Kayserispor, ended 2\u20131 for Be\u015fikta\u015f at Kadir Has Stadium, Kayseri. On 10 December 2015, G\u00f3mez scored the only goal of Be\u015fikta\u015f against Sporting at Europa League Group Stage week 6 encounter ended 3\u20131 for Portuguese side at Est\u00e1dio Jos\u00e9 Alvalade, where Be\u015fikta\u015f eventually were eliminated from the competition. On 14 December 2015, G\u00f3mez scored first goal of Be\u015fikta\u015f by a diving header in derby game against Galatasaray that ended 2\u20131 for Be\u015fikta\u015f at Atat\u00fcrk Olympic Stadium. At week 16, G\u00f3mez opened scoring tally of Be\u015fikta\u015f while they were 2\u20130 down against Osmanl\u0131spor, which eventually ended 3\u20132 in favour of Be\u015fikta\u015f at Osmanl\u0131 Stadium in Ankara, on 21 December 2015. On 28 December 2015, G\u00f3mez scored 2nd goal of week 17 encounter against Konyaspor that ended 4\u20130 at Ba\u015fak\u015fehir Fatih Terim Stadium. Being top scorer 13 goals along with Samuel Eto’o, G\u00f3mez completed first half of the season with highest shooting accuracy, providing 29 shoots on target. He also scored 2 goals at UEFA Europa League until the end of 2015.<\/p>\n
In S\u00fcper Lig week 20 game against Gaziantepspor, G\u00f3mez scored twice on 61st and 70th minutes when Be\u015fikta\u015f achieved a comfortable 4\u20130 win on 7 February 2016. Scoring on 64th minute, G\u00f3mez had the only goal scored on week 22 game against Gen\u00e7lerbirli\u011fi and secured the 1\u20130 win for Be\u015fikta\u015f, on 26 February 2016. G\u00f3mez scored twice against Eski\u015fehirspor at week 24 game on 7 March 2016, which ended 3\u20131 for Be\u015fikta\u015f. His tally lead him to reach 19 S\u00fcper Lig goals and thus equilsed the “most scoring foreign player in single S\u00fcper Lig season” record of Be\u015fikta\u015f, along with Pascal Nouma and Demba Ba.<\/p>\n
Be\u015fikta\u015f and Trabzonspor faced each other on rescheduled week 19 game on 14 March 2016, in which G\u00f3mez scored the first goal of the two, on 76th minute, finally ended 2\u20130 in favour of Be\u015fikta\u015f. G\u00f3mez was the scorer of the first goal ever scored on newly built Vodafone Park, on 22nd minute of week 28 encounter against Bursaspor of 2015\u201316 season, ended 3\u20132 as well as the first ever win of the hosting side Be\u015fikta\u015f at this stadium, on 11 April 2016. This was his 21st goal of 2015\u201316 season.<\/p>\n
In May 2016, G\u00f3mez continued to produce goals. He scored once more at Istanbul derby versus Galatasaray at 76th minute which sealed the final score of 1\u20130 for Be\u015fikta\u015f at T\u00fcrk Telekom Stadium, on 8 May 2016 at week 32. 15 May 2016, at match week 33, scoring in fifth consecutive S\u00fcper Lig games, G\u00f3mez converted another strike and remaked his last S\u00fcper Lig goal of the season against Osmanl\u0131spor on 48th minute, the latter of 3 goals scored by Be\u015fikta\u015f as the score of 3\u20131. Thus, producing the 28th goal in all competitions, G\u00f3mez became the “most scoring foreign player across all competitions in single season”, beating previous record of Demba Ba with 27 goals scored 2014\u201315 season.<\/p>\n
G\u00f3mez scored total of 26 goals at 2015\u201316 S\u00fcper Lig season and became top scorer ahead of Samuel Eto’o and Hugo Rodallega. He completed the season with 28 goals in 41 games played in all competitions. On 20 July 2016, G\u00f3mez announced his farewell message via his Facebook account that he will not continue to play for Be\u015fikta\u015f following a personally described “difficult decision” on a political basis, which was perceived as a reference to 2016 coup d’\u00e9tat attempt in country.<\/p>\n
On 17 August 2016, G\u00f3mez returned to the Bundesliga to sign for VfL Wolfsburg. He scored his first goal for the club on 22 October, netting in a 3\u20131 defeat to Darmstadt 98. His goal was the 1,000th scored by Wolfsburg in the Bundesliga. On 2 April 2017, G\u00f3mez scored his first hat-trick for the club, netting three times in seven minutes as Wolfsburg came from 2\u20130 down to draw 3\u20133 with Bayer Leverkusen. His third on the night was his 150th goal scored in the Bundesliga. He ultimately scored 16 league goals for the season as Wolfsburg narrowly avoided relegation via the relegation play-offs. He finished the 2016\u201317 season with 18 goals in 37 appearances in all competitions.<\/p>\n
On 21 June 2016, G\u00f3mez was selected to start in Germany’s final Euro 2016 group match against Northern Ireland, scoring the winning goal in the 30th minute. On 26 June 2016, G\u00f3mez scored in the 43rd minute in Germany’s Round of 16 3\u20130 win against Slovakia, becoming Germany’s all-time leading scorer at the UEFA European Championship with five goals.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n