Spirou Charleroi
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Spirou Basket, commonly known simply as Spirou, is a
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
In the 2010–11 season, Spirou made its debut in the
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)
- BelgacomSpirou (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 | Pos. | Belgian Cup | Supercup | European competitions | |
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| 2006–07 | 1 | First Division
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3rd | 3 FIBA EuroCup | RS | ||
| 2007–08 | 1 | First Division
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1st | 2 ULEB Cup | RS | ||
| 2008–09 | 1 | First Division
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1st | Champion | 2 Eurocup | T16 | |
| 2009–10 | 1 | First Division
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1st | Runner-up | Runner-up | 2 Eurocup | RS |
| 2010–11 | 1 | First Division
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1st | Semifinalist | Winner | 1 Euroleague | RS |
| 2011–12 | 1 | First Division
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2nd | Runner-up | 1 Euroleague | RS | |
2012–13
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1 | First Division
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3rd | Last 16 | 2 Eurocup |
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2013–14
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1 | First Division
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5th | Semifinalist | 2 Eurocup | RS | |
2014–15
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1 | First Division
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5th | Quarterfinalist | 2 Eurocup | RS | |
2015–16
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1 | First Division
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5th | Quarterfinalist | 2 Eurocup | RS | |
2016–17
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1 | First Division
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4th | Quarterfinalist | 3 Champions League | RS | |
2017–18
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1 | First Division
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3rd | Semifinalist | 4 FIBA Europe Cup | RS | |
| 2018–19 | 1 | First Division
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5th | Semifinalist | 3 Champions League | QR3 | |
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| 2019–20 | 1 | First Division
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5th[a] | Runner-up | 4 FIBA Europe Cup | R2 | |
- ^ The 2019–20 season was cancelled prematurely because of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Notable players
Note: Flags indicate national team eligibility at FIBA-sanctioned events. Players may hold other non-FIBA nationality not displayed.
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To appear in this section a player must have either:
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References
- ^ "Jacques Stas coach Belgacom Spirou Charleroi". Eurobasket.com. July 29, 2014. Retrieved July 30, 2014.
- ^ "Licenties BNXT League 2021-2022 toegekend". Basketball League (in Dutch). Retrieved 10 July 2021.
External links
