Spirou Charleroi


























Proximus Spirou

Proximus Spirou logo
Nickname
Karolo's
Leagues
Pro Basketball League
Founded
1989; 29 years ago (1989)
History
Spirou Monceau
1989–1990
Spirou Charleroi
1990–present
Arena
Spiroudome
Capacity
6,300
Location
Charleroi, Belgium
Team colors
Red, White
              
President
Jean-Jacques Cloquet
Head coach
Brian Lynch
Championships
10 Belgian Championships
5 Belgian Cups
3 Belgian Supercups
Website
www.proximusspirou.be
Uniforms






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Home jersey

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Team colours


Home



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Away jersey

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Team colours


Away


Spirou Charleroi, for sponsorship reasons Proximus Spirou, is a Belgian professional basketball club that is located in Charleroi. The club competes in the top Belgian League. The club's home arena is the Spiroudome.


The team is named after the long-running Belgian comics magazine Spirou.




Contents





  • 1 History


  • 2 Sponsorhip names


  • 3 Current roster


  • 4 Trophies


  • 5 Season by season


  • 6 Notable players


  • 7 Notes


  • 8 References


  • 9 External links




History




Non-sponsorship team logo


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 3 times (2001, 2002, 2008).


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]



Sponsorhip 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–present)


Current roster


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Spirou Charleroi roster
PlayersCoaches

































































































Pos.No.Nat.NameHt.

G

7000500000000000000♠5

Belgium

Libert, Alexandre

7000187000000000000♠1.87 m (6 ft 2 in)




PG

7000900000000000000♠9

Belgium

Marnegrave, Niels

7000191000000000000♠1.91 m (6 ft 3 in)




C

7001140000000000000♠14

Serbia

Katić, Raško

7000208000000000000♠2.08 m (6 ft 10 in)




SG

7001150000000000000♠15

Belgium

Marchant, Dorian

7000198000000000000♠1.98 m (6 ft 6 in)




SF

7001230000000000000♠23

Belgium

Robeyns, Williame

7000192000000000000♠1.92 m (6 ft 4 in)




G

7001250000000000000♠25

Belgium

Demirtas, Sami

7000190000000000000♠1.90 m (6 ft 3 in)




PG


United States

Hammonds, Cliff

7000191000000000000♠1.91 m (6 ft 3 in)




SF


United States

Linhart, Nate

7000200999999999999♠2.01 m (6 ft 7 in)




C


United States

Hunt, Dario

7000206000000000000♠2.06 m (6 ft 9 in)




F/C


Belgium

Penninck, Boris

7000202000000000000♠2.02 m (6 ft 8 in)




F/C


Belgium

Hervelle, Axel

7000208000000000000♠2.08 m (6 ft 10 in)




Head coach

  • United States Brian Lynch
Assistant coach(es)

  • Belgium Kristof Michiels


  • Netherlands Thomas Roijakkers


Legend

  • (C) Team captain


  • Injured Injured



  • Roster
Updated: 23 April 2018


Trophies



  • Basketball League Belgium Division I

    • Winners (10): 1995–96, 1996–97, 1997–98, 1998–99, 2002–03, 2003–04, 2007–08, 2008–09, 2009–10, 2010–11
      • Runners-up (2): 2004–05, 2011–12


  • Belgian Cup

    • Winners (5): 1995-96, 1998–99, 2001–02, 2002–03, 2008–09


  • Belgian Supercup

    • Winners (3): 2001, 2002, 2008


Season by season









































































































Season
Tier
League

Pos.

Belgian Cup

Supercup
European competitions
2006–07
1

First Division
3rd



3 FIBA EuroCup

RS
2007–08
1

First Division
1st



2 ULEB Cup

RS
2008–09
1

First Division
1st
Champion


2 Eurocup

T16
2009–10
1

First Division
1st
Finalist
Runner-up

2 Eurocup

RS
2010–11
1

First Division
1st
Semifinalist
Winner

1 Euroleague

RS
2011–12
1

First Division
2nd

Runner-up

1 Euroleague

RS

2012–13
1

First Division
3rd

Last 16


2 Eurocup

RS

2013–14
1

First Division
5th

Semifinalist


2 Eurocup

RS

2014–15
1

First Division
5th

Quarterfinalist


2 Eurocup

RS

2015–16
1

First Division
5th

Quarterfinalist


2 Eurocup

RS

2016–17
1

First Division
4th

Quarterfinalist


3 Champions League

RS

2017–18
1

First Division


Semifinalist


4 FIBA Europe Cup

RS


Notable players


To appear in this section a player must have played at least two seasons for the club AND either:

- Set a club record or won an individual award as a professional player.

- Played at least one official international match for his senior national team at any time.




  • Belgium Christophe Beghin


  • Belgium Ralph Biggs


  • Belgium Marcus Faison


  • Belgium Amaury Jadin


  • Belgium Sacha Massot


  • Belgium Wen Mukubu


  • Belgium Jacques Stas


  • Belgium Kevin Tumba


  • Belgium Niels Marnegrave


  • Bosnia and Herzegovina Damir Krupalija


  • United States Justin Hamilton


  • United States Andre Riddick


  • United States Matt Walsh



Notes





References




  1. ^ "Jacques Stas coach Belgacom Spirou Charleroi". Eurobasket.com. July 29, 2014. Retrieved July 30, 2014. 




External links





  • Official website (in French)

  • Eurocup – Team profile

  • Eurobasket.com – Team page






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