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Toni Brogno dead at age 53,Belgian footballer, liver cancer

Toni Brogno: key obituary facts

Is Toni Brogno dead? Yes. Toni Brogno died on November 3, 2026, at age 53.

Cause of death: Toni Brogno's cause of death was reported as Cancer.

What was Toni Brogno known for?

He was an association football player.

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Born: 19 July 1973.

Gender: male.

Nationality: Belgium.

Toni Brogno, a Belgian former professional footballer who played as a striker, died of liver cancer on November 3, 2026, aged 53.

Born Antonio Brogno on July 19, 1973, he played for Sedan, OH Leuven, Westerlo, Sporting Charleroi and Olympic Charleroi. At Sporting Charleroi, his brother Dante Brogno was an assistant manager.

Brogno’s most notable scoring achievement came in the 1999–2000 Belgian First Division season, when he finished joint top scorer with 30 goals, level with Ole Martin Årst. The shared distinction placed him among the leading scorers in the division that season. He also represented Belgium’s national football team seven times, adding international appearances to a club career across five named sides. His playing record brought together a position as a striker, a league-leading scoring season and appearances for the national team. Brogno was 53 when he died. His death from liver cancer was reported on November 3, 2026; he had received the diagnosis in 2024. He is remembered in the record of Belgian football for his scoring season and his work with clubs including Westerlo, Sporting Charleroi and Olympic Charleroi.

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