Spirou | ||||
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Nickname | Karolo's | |||
Leagues | BNXT League FIBA Europe Cup | |||
Founded | 1989 | |||
History | Spirou Monceau 1989–1990 Spirou Basket de Charleroi 1990–present | |||
Arena | Spiroudome | |||
Capacity | 6,300 | |||
Location | Charleroi, Belgium | |||
President | Jean-Jacques Cloquet | |||
Head coach | Sam Rotsaert | |||
Championships | 10 Belgian Championships 5 Belgian Cups 7 Belgian Supercups | |||
Website | www | |||
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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.