Dante Brogno

Dante Brogno
Personal information
Date of birth (1966-05-02) 2 May 1966 (age 58)
Place of birth Charleroi, Belgium
Height 1.77 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position(s) Forward
Team information
Current team
RAEC Mons (manager)
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1986–2001 Charleroi 389 (108)
Managerial career
2001–2002 Charleroi (assistant)
2002–2003 Charleroi
2003–2007 Charleroi (assistant)
2007–2009 Charleroi (youth)
2009–2010 Olympic Charleroi
2010–2012 Union Saint-Gilloise
2012–2014 AFC Tubize
2015–2016 La Louvière Centre
2016–2019 RFC Liège
2019–2022 Francs Borains
2022– RAEC Mons
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Dante Brogno (born 2 May 1966) is a Belgian former football player who played as a forward and currently manager of RAEC Mons.

Early life

He grew up in Marchienne-au-Pont as a descendant of Calabrian immigrants. His brother Toni Brogno became a professional footballer too,[1] as did Dantes's son Loris Brogno.[2]

Career

Spending fifteen years at R. Charleroi S.C. as a player, Brogno scored a record-setting 108 goals in 389 games. Brogno then started his managing career as assistant and later manager of that club.[1][3]

International career

He was called up to represent Belgium, but was an unused substitute against Wales in October 1997.[1][4]

Managerial career

In September 2022, he took over as manager of RAEC Mons.[5] On 13 April 2024, he was brought his club promotion to Belgian National Division 1 from next season after Champions of Belgian Division 2 ACFF in 2023–24.

Managerial statistics

As of match played 12 May 2024
Managerial record by team and tenure
Team From To Record
P W D L Win %
RFC Liège 30 May 2016 30 June 2019 32 12 8 12 037.50
Royal Francs Borains 1 July 2019 17 January 2022 43 22 12 9 051.16
RAEC Mons 23 September 2022 Present 35 27 4 4 077.14
Total 110 61 24 25 055.45

Honours

Player

Manager

References

  1. ^ a b c "Il était une fois un Diable: Dante Brogno" (in French). Proximus.be. 24 February 2022. Retrieved 19 June 2023.
  2. ^ Delforge, Jérémy (29 September 2016). "Le ballon rond au cœur d'une vie: Rencontre avec la famille Brogno" (in French). DHNet.be. Retrieved 19 June 2023.
  3. ^ Dante Brogno at WorldFootball.net
  4. ^ Diables Rouges - Tour préliminaire - France - 1998 - Match de groupe 7, RBFA
  5. ^ El Nakadi, Jâd (23 September 2022). "Dante Brogno, ex-buteur du Sporting de Charleroi, nouvel entraîneur du RAEC Mons" (in French). RTBF. Retrieved 19 June 2023.