Spirou Charleroi

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Spirou Basket Club
Spirou Basket Club logo
Leagues Belgian League
Euroleague
Founded 1989
History Spirou Monceau
1989–1990
Spirou Charleroi
1990 - present
Arena Spiroudome
(capacity: 6,300)
Location Charleroi, Belgium
Team colors Red and White
         
President Éric Somme
Head coach Giovanni Bozzi
Championships Belgian Championships: 10
1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2003, 2004, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011
Belgian Cups: 5
1996, 1999, 2002, 2003, 2009
Belgian Supercups: 2
2001, 2002, 2008
Website Official Website
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, also known as Spirou Basket and currently sponsored as Belgacom Spirou, is a Belgian professional basketball club that is located in Charleroi, Belgium. The club competes in the top Belgian League. The club's home arena is the Spiroudome.

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[edit] History

Spirou Charleroi has won the Belgian 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).

[edit] Roster

[edit] Players

Current roster
4. Chris Hill  United States 1983 1m91 Forward
5. Jiří Welsch  Czech Republic 27/01/80 2m01 Guard
6. Dwayne Broyles  United States 10/07/82 1m96 Forward
7. Justin Hamilton  United States /  Belgium 19/12/80 1m91 Guard
8. Caleb Green  United States 07/10/85 2m03 Forward
9. Randy Oveneke  Belgium 03/01/86 2m01 Forward
10. Andre Riddick  United States /  Belgium 01/02/73 2m08 Center
11. Amauri Jadin  Belgium 10/08/86 1m89 Guard
13. Boris Penninck  Belgium 09/09/88 2m02 Center
14. Yannick Moray  Belgium 19/04/91 1m98 Forward
15. Christophe Beghin  Belgium 02/01/80 2m07 Center
20. Tornike Shengelia  Georgia 05/10/91 2m07 Forward

[edit] Staff

Head coach Giovanni BOZZI  Belgium 23 May 1963
Assistant coach Ivica SKELIN  Croatia 19 September 1973
Manager Jacques STAS  Belgium 6 February 1969

[edit] Depth Chart

Pos. Starter Bench Bench Reserve Inactive
C Christophe Beghin Andre Riddick Boris Penninck
PF Caleb Green Randy Oveneke
SF Tornike Shengelia Yannick Moray Dwayne Broyles
SG Chris Hill Jiri Welsch
PG Justin Hamilton Amauri Jadin

[edit] Achievements

  • Belgian Championships: 10 (1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2003, 2004, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011)
  • Belgian Cups: 5 (1996, 1999, 2002, 2003, 2009)
  • Belgian Supercups: 3 (2001, 2002, 2008)

[edit] Notable players

[edit] External links

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