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 30-05-2016 

Pioli in pole position

Pioli in pole position

OTHER Stefano Pioli is in pole position to become the new coach of RSC Anderlecht. Negotiations have started and these seem to progress in a positive way. He will probably bring his assistant, Giacomo Murelli. This could mean Nicoles Frutos becomes the third coach. Read more »

Ezekiel moves to China

Ezekiel moves to China

OTHER It comes as no surprise that Imoh Ezekiel is leaving Anderlecht. The Nigerian striker is said to be making a move to China. A return of Mbark Boussoufa to Anderlecht also looks unlikely, as he is close to a deal with Turkish side Fenerbahce. Read more »

 27-05-2016 
 26-05-2016 

Galatasaray want Hasi

Galatasaray want Hasi

OTHER Besnik Hasi has to look for another job and might make a move to Turkey. Several media are reporting that Hasi might become the new head coach of Turkish side Galatasaray. Read more »

New function for Mo Ouahbi

New function for Mo Ouahbi

OTHER Mo Ouahbi has been active as staff member at Anderlecht for twelve years now and moved for the first team last year. As Anderlecht are restructuring their staff, Ouahbi will get another function. Read more »

Mbokani linked to Anderlecht

Mbokani linked to Anderlecht

TRANSFERS Dieumerci Mbokani can leave for free at Dynamo Kiev and the 30-year-old striker would like to return to Belgium. The Congolese has a preference for Anderlecht, but a move to Brussels seems unlikely. Read more »

Mangala signs at Dortmund

Mangala signs at Dortmund

TRANSFERS German website SportBild are reporting that Orel Mangala is making a move to Borussia Dortmund. Anderlecht are said to be receiving one million Euros for the young talent. This transfer would mean Anderlecht are losing one of their biggest talents. Read more »

Max de Jong still hesitating

Max de Jong still hesitating

OTHER Max de Jong is one of the only staff members who is still allowed to stay, but his current contract will be downgraded. The Dutchman is honored he can stay, but is still hesitating to sign a new contract. Read more »

"No contact with Anderlecht"

INTERVIEWS Genk are playing against Charleroi tonight and on the press conference before the match, the logical question whether Peter Maes is moving to Anderlecht was raised. The Genk coach replied very shortly: "I haven't had any contact with Anderlecht. Let's talk about the match against Charleroi now." Read more »

Four million Euros for Suarez

Four million Euros for Suarez

TRANSFERS Anderlecht are requesting a transfer fee of four million Euros for Matias Suarez, and not 1.5 million Euros. The Argentinean striker believes this is an unfair amount, as he only has a contract for one more season. However, it seems unlikely Anderlecht will change their mind. Read more »

Stefano Pioli Hasi's successor?

Stefano Pioli Hasi's successor?

OTHER Italian media are reporting that Anderlecht are reporting with Stefano Pioli, former coach at Lazio Roma. Pioli has only been active in Italy so far. On 3 April, he was sacked at Lazio after the 1-4 defeat against AS Roma. Read more »

Official: Besnik Hasi sacked as Anderlecht coach

Official: Besnik Hasi sacked as Anderlecht coach

OTHER Anderlecht leaves no more room for speculation, the board has just officially announced Besnik Hasi has been sacked as coach of the Mauves. The coach thanks the chairman and the Anderlecht board and is grateful for the chances he got. He also states Anderlecht will be forever in his heart. Read more »


 25-05-2016 

Tielemans on Dortmund shortlist

Tielemans on Dortmund shortlist

TRANSFERS The season is over, which means more and more transfer rumors are spreading. German newspaper Bild is reporting that Borussia Dortmund are interested in Youri Tielemans. The German side scouted Tielemans several times already and are charmed by his skills. Read more »

Djuricic negotiating to stay at Anderlecht

Djuricic negotiating to stay at Anderlecht

TRANSFERS Filip Djuricic played for Anderlecht in the second half of the season but is negotiating a longer stay in Brussels. The price tag of eight million Euros seems to be too much for Anderlecht but they might find an agreement for an extended loan trial or a lower transfer fee. Read more »

Technical staff being restructured

Technical staff being restructured

OTHER Anderlecht realize they have to change drastically their strategy and the entire technical staff will be restructured. Only Mohammed Ouahbi and goalkeeper coach Max de Jong are likely to stay at Anderlecht. Read more »

Hasi close to the exit

Hasi close to the exit

OTHER Besnik Hasi is said to have been sacked by Anderlecht. This news will probably be communicated this Friday. This does not come as a surprise, as Hasi's results have not been impressive this season. Read more »

Anderlecht want Defour to stay

Anderlecht want Defour to stay

OTHER Steven Defour's move to Anderlecht has not been a success so far. As he used to play at Standard, he is not the favorite player for the fans. However, Anderlecht would like Steven Defour to stay in Brussels. Read more »

Friendly match against Feyenoord

Friendly match against Feyenoord

GAMES Mikos Gouka, Feyenoord watcher for Dutch newspaper Algemeen Dagblad, states that Anderlecht are playing against Feyenoord in a friendly match on 16 July. The game is said to be played in Austria. Read more »

 24-05-2016 

Okaka not selected for Euros

Okaka not selected for Euros

OTHER Stefano Okaka does not appear in the Italian selection for the European Championship in France in about a month. National coach Antonio Conte chose for Eder, Ciro Immobile, Lorenzo Insigne, Pellè and Simone Zaza in the attack. Read more »

Only small chance to reach group stage CL

Only small chance to reach group stage CL

OTHER Anderlecht gained a ticket for the preliminary rounds of the Champions League, but this also have some negative sides. First of all, they will need to play their first matches at the end of July. On top of that, chances are very small that they will manage to qualify for the group stage of the Champions League. Read more »

 23-05-2016 

Leya Iseka recovered from serious injury

Leya Iseka recovered from serious injury

INJURIES Aaron Leya Iseka caught a serious knee injury against Brann in the Youth League and was out for most of the season. He now has recovered from his injury and is ready to prepare for next season. He will be following an individual schedule the next couple of weeks. Read more »

Zulte Waregem eager to sign Heylen

Zulte Waregem eager to sign Heylen

TRANSFERS Zulte Waregem are said to be interested in Anderlecht defender Michaël Heylen. He has the perfect profile for Essevee: young, Belgian and talented. However, it seems unlikely Anderlecht will cooperate on a transfer as he still has a long-term contract at Anderlecht. Read more »

Praet: "Need a new challenge"

Praet:

INTERVIEWS Dennis Praet was decisive in the match against Zulte Waregem with his sixth goal of the season. This was likely to be his last match and goal for the Mauves, as chances are big that he will be leaving the team. Read more »


 22-05-2016 

Anderlecht win and qualify for CL

Anderlecht win and qualify for CL

GAMES Anderlecht won their last match of the season, obtain their second place in the Belgian championship and qualify fo the preliminary rounds of the Champions League. They will play their first match in the Champions League at the end of July. Read more »

Preview: RSC Anderlecht - SV Zulte Waregem

Preview: RSC Anderlecht - SV Zulte Waregem

GAMES Anderlecht are playing their last match of the season against SV Zulte Waregem in the Constant Vanden Stock Stadium at 2.30 pm. They need minimum a draw to qualify fo the prelminiary rounds of the Champions League. This will not be easy though, as they are suffering from many injuries. Read more »

 21-05-2016 
 20-05-2016 

 19-05-2016 

Also Club Bruges interested in Hanni

Also Club Bruges interested in Hanni

TRANSFERS Sofiane Hanni has a personal agreement with RSC Anderlecht but Anderlecht still have not found an agreement with KV Malines. As also Club Bruges are reported to be interested in the talented player, the Mauves should hurry up if they want to land the player. Read more »

 18-05-2016 

Badji ten to twelve weeks out

Badji ten to twelve weeks out

INJURIES Medical exams showed that Stéphane Badji caught a medial knee ligament injury against Club Bruges and will be out for about ten to twelve weeks. This means he will miss the last two matches of the season and the preparation for the start of next season. Read more »

 15-05-2016 

 14-05-2016 
 09-05-2016 
 07-05-2016 

New home jersey sticks to same colors

New home jersey sticks to same colors

OTHER Anderlecht announced their new home shirt for the season 2016/17 through Snapchat. The shirt is still purple with a block on the chest with several shades of purple. Anderlecht will be playing in the new jersey against KV Ostend tomorrow. Read more »

 05-05-2016 
 04-05-2016 

Wouters appointed for Anderlecht - Ostend

Wouters appointed for Anderlecht - Ostend

GAMES Referee Luc Wouters has been designated to whistle the match between RSC Anderlecht and KV Ostend in the Constant Vanden Stock Stadium next Sunday. He will be assisted by Jimmy Cremers, Peter Hermans, Danny Huens, Bart Vertenten and Joeri Van De Velde.  Read more »

Hasi wanted in Turkey

Hasi wanted in Turkey

TRANSFERS Turkish media are reporting that coach Besnik Hasi can count on the interest of Trabzonspor. Hasi and his environment are confirming the Turkish interest but the coach wants to focus on Anderlecht first. Read more »

Trézéguet: decision before end of May

Trézéguet: decision before end of May

TRANSFERS Sayed Abdel-Hafiz, chairman of Al Ahly, announced Anderlecht have not made any attempt yet to sign Mahmoud Hassan and the midfielder will return to Egypt. It is clear Anderlecht have not signed Hassan yet, but they still have until the end of May to make an offer. Read more »

 03-05-2016 

Well-deserved victory against Ghent

Well-deserved victory against Ghent

GAMES Anderlecht obtained a well-deserved 2-0 victory against AA Ghent last Sunday. They were the best team on the pitch but needed a lucky goal from an offside position to take the lead. Anderlecht are still three points behind Club Bruges. Read more »