Spirou Charleroi
Template:Infobox Basketball club Spirou Basket, commonly known simply as Spirou, is a Belgian professional basketball club that is located in Charleroi. The club competes in the BNXT League, the highest tier of basketball in Belgium. The club's home arena is the Spiroudome which can host 6,300 people.
Established in 1989, the team is named after the long-running Belgian comics magazine Spirou, the publisher of which, Dupuis, is based in Marcinelle, Charleroi.
History
Spirou Charleroi has won the Belgian League championship ten times (1996–99, 2003, 2004, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011), the Belgian Cup 5 times (1996, 1999, 2002, 2003, 2009), and the Belgian Supercup 7 times (1996, 1997, 1999, 2001, 2002, 2008, 2010).
In the 2010–11 season, Spirou made its debut in the Euroleague, the highest continental league of Europe. The following season, Spirou played in the regular season for the second time in a row.
On July 29, 2014, Jacques Stas became the new head coach of the club while his predecessor Giovanni Bozzi replaced him as team president.[1]
Since the 2021–22 season, Spirou plays in the BNXT League, in which the national leagues of Belgium and the Netherlands have been merged.[2]
Sponsorship names
Partly due to sponsorship reasons, the club has known several names:
- Spirou Monceau (1989–1990)
- Spirou Charleroi (1990–2011)
- Belgacom Spirou (2011–2014)
- Proximus Spirou (2014–2018)
Current roster
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Honours
- Belgian League
- Belgian Cup
- Winners (5): 1995–96, 1998–99, 2001–02, 2002–03, 2008–09
- Belgian Supercup
- Winners (7): 1996, 1997, 1999, 2001, 2002, 2008, 2010
- Charleroi, Belgium Invitational Game
- Winners (1): 2008
Season by season
| Season | Tier | League | <templatestyles src="Template:Tooltip/styles.css" />Pos.Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". | Belgian Cup | Supercup | European competitions | |
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| 2006–07 | 1 | First Division | 3rd | 3 FIBA EuroCup | <templatestyles src="Template:Tooltip/styles.css" />RSScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". | ||
| 2007–08 | 1 | First Division | 1st | 2 ULEB Cup | <templatestyles src="Template:Tooltip/styles.css" />RSScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". | ||
| 2008–09 | 1 | First Division | 1st | Champion | 2 Eurocup | <templatestyles src="Template:Tooltip/styles.css" />T16Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". | |
| 2009–10 | 1 | First Division | 1st | Runner-up | Runner-up | 2 Eurocup | <templatestyles src="Template:Tooltip/styles.css" />RSScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". |
| 2010–11 | 1 | First Division | 1st | Semifinalist | Winner | 1 Euroleague | <templatestyles src="Template:Tooltip/styles.css" />RSScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". |
| 2011–12 | 1 | First Division | 2nd | Runner-up | 1 Euroleague | <templatestyles src="Template:Tooltip/styles.css" />RSScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". | |
| 2012–13 | 1 | First Division | 3rd | Last 16 | 2 Eurocup | <templatestyles src="Template:Tooltip/styles.css" />RSScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". | |
| 2013–14 | 1 | First Division | 5th | Semifinalist | 2 Eurocup | <templatestyles src="Template:Tooltip/styles.css" />RSScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". | |
| 2014–15 | 1 | First Division | 5th | Quarterfinalist | 2 Eurocup | <templatestyles src="Template:Tooltip/styles.css" />RSScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". | |
| 2015–16 | 1 | First Division | 5th | Quarterfinalist | 2 Eurocup | <templatestyles src="Template:Tooltip/styles.css" />RSScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". | |
| 2016–17 | 1 | First Division | 4th | Quarterfinalist | 3 Champions League | <templatestyles src="Template:Tooltip/styles.css" />RSScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". | |
| 2017–18 | 1 | First Division | 3rd | Semifinalist | 4 FIBA Europe Cup | <templatestyles src="Template:Tooltip/styles.css" />RSScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". | |
| 2018–19 | 1 | First Division | 5th | Semifinalist | 3 Champions League | <templatestyles src="Template:Tooltip/styles.css" />QR3Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". | |
| 4 FIBA Europe Cup | <templatestyles src="Template:Tooltip/styles.css" />RSScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". | ||||||
| 2019–20 | 1 | First Division | 5thTemplate:Efn | Runner-up | 4 FIBA Europe Cup | <templatestyles src="Template:Tooltip/styles.css" />R2Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". | |
| 2020–21 | 1 | First Division | 8th | Quarterfinalist | |||
| 2021–22 | 1 | BNXT | BE 6th | ||||
| BNXT 11th | |||||||
| 2022–23 | 1 | BNXT | BE 5th | ||||
| BNXT 4th | |||||||
| 2023–24 | 1 | BNXT | BE 5th | Runner-up | |||
| BNXT 6th | |||||||
| 2024–25 | 1 | BNXT | BE 9th | Quarterfinalist | 4 FIBA Europe Cup | <templatestyles src="Template:Tooltip/styles.css" />R2Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". | |
| BNXT 11th | |||||||
Notable players
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References
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External links
- Script error: No such module "Official website".Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". Template:In lang
- Eurocup – Team profile
- Eurobasket.com – Team page
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