TRANSFERS It was at first some wild rumor, but then it seemed to contain much more truth and now it is official: Vincent Kompany is the new coach of the German top club Bayern Munich. Bayern had a bad season in which it did not win a prize for once. Although Kompany was not the first choice, Bayern ultimately paid a famous buyout fee to Burnley to acquire Kompany. Read more »
OTHER While the players are enjoying a well-deserved holiday, they are working hard behind the scenes to prepare for the next season of the Challenger Pro League. After the departure of Marink Reedijk, Anderlecht must appoint a new coach and find a physical trainer to take over Hubert Lemaire. Several players will also leave, which means that a balance must be found again. For the practice matches, please mark Wednesday, July 17 in your diary. Read more »
INJURIES Four players from Anderlecht have been selected by national coach Ives Serneels for the upcoming matches against the Czech Republic, namely Sarah Wijnants, Laura Deloose, Tine De Caigny and Laura De Neve. Unfortunately, captain Laura De Neve has to miss the game. The Anderlecht defender made her return to the Red Flames after a long absence due to a knee injury, but will also have to miss the match in the Czech Republic. Read more »
DAMES 21-year-old Luna Vanzeir recently signed with the women's team of Anderlecht, where she will wear the number 30. With her experience at Genk Ladies and OHL, she is now taking on a new challenge at the Purple & White. Her brother, Dante Vanzeir, emphasizes that Anderlecht is a reference point in Belgian women's football. The RSCA Women aim to participate in the Champions League and coach Dave Mattheus is looking for reinforcements for the jump-off matches. Read more »
YOUTH Anderlecht wants to strengthen its coaching staff next season and is looking for an extra assistant for Brian Riemer. That's what Het Laatste Nieuws writes. Currently, only Roel Clement is the Dane's assistant, but he previously only worked in the youth academy. Read more »
YOUTH Union's Cameron Puertas was voted Professional Footballer of the Year by his colleagues. Anders Dreyer finished in a nice fifth place. In the Youngster of the Year category, Zeno Debast just missed the podium. Read more »
OTHER Zeno Debast and Jan Vertonghen are both part of national coach Domenico Tedesco's selection for the European Championship. Tedesco selected a total of 25 players. Two youngsters will still join for the training camp, but we will not know their names until tonight or tomorrow. Read more »
YOUTH RSC Anderlecht's U15 will once again take part in the prestigious Kevin De Bruyne tournament this weekend, after being absent last season due to exams. The tournament in Drongen promises to be extra competitive this year, with 12 teams vying for the trophy. Anderlecht's last win dates back to 2018, led by coach Benoit Haegeman, with players such as Zeno Debast, Roméo Lavia, Alonzo Engwanda, Mario Stroeykens and Johan Bakayoko in the winning team. Anderlecht is placed in Group A with Manchester City and RB Leipzig.
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GAMES Marco Kana was again not included in the selection of Kortrijk who beat Lommel for retention. The West Flemish team eventually won 4-2 after extra time. This means KVK will remain in the first division next season. Kana will report to Neerpede again now that the loan has ended. Read more »
GAMES Anderlecht suffered a 3-1 defeat against Antwerp in a match where they initially took the lead through Dreyer's goal. However, Antwerp bounced back and scored three goals to secure their second win in the play-offs. Anderlecht's performance deteriorated in the second half, leading to their loss. Despite some attempts from Anderlecht, the match lacked intensity at times. Read more »
OTHER Today it's exactly 116 years ago that the club was founded. Happy birthday Anderlecht and some more beautiful years! Read more »
OTHER Today Lilian Vergeylen celebrates his birthday! He becomes 18 years old and we would like to wish him a happy birthday! Read more »
TRANSFERS Several Portuguese media report that Debast's transfer to Sporting Clube de Portugal would be completed. The 20-year-old Belgian defender would play for the club for the next five seasons. Debast's transfer will cost Sporting €18 million plus bonuses. There is no official confirmation on the transfer for now. Read more »
TRANSFERS Anderlecht face a crucial weekend: will it be Champions League (preliminary round), Europa League or Conference League? The result of the game against Antwerp, combined with the results of Bruges and Union, will in any case determine what the summer transfer window will look like for Anderlecht. After the defeat against Club Brugge, Anderlecht dropped back to third place, but that could still change. Read more »
YOUTH Three RSCA Futures players have received an invitation to join Morocco's U20 squad. They are Nail Moutha-Sebtaoui, Ali Maamar (photo) and Anas Tajaouart. Read more »
OTHER He does not say it literally, but in an extensive interview with Het Nieuwsblad, Jan Vertonghen hinted that he will still be a footballer next season. ‘The desire to continue is there,' he says. ‘I feel good, we are playing at a good level and next year there will be European football.' Within this and a month, Vertonghen wants to tie the knot. Read more »
TRANSFERS According to Het Nieuwsblad, Anderlecht will not continue with Kasper Schmeichel after this season. Purple-White is setting its sights fully on Koen Casteels. Purple-White hopes to snare the Red Devil as first goalkeeper for next season, according to the newspaper. Read more »
TRANSFERS After nine years with Anderlecht, Nassim Azaouzi is leaving the purple-and-white nest. Today, the 18-year-old striker signed a contract for two seasons with an option for a third at KV Mechelen. Three years ago, Azaouzi signed a professional contract at 15, now he is leaving Anderlecht transfer-free. Read more »
INJURIES Anderlecht has defended itself at the Federal Prosecutor's Office following the incidents that occurred in the cup match against Standard. The facts date back to December. During the eighth final of the Belgian Cup between Anderlecht and Standard, supporters of both clubs asserted themselves in a sad way: chairs were thrown and fireworks were set off. Read more »
INJURIES Royal Antwerp FC will have to make do without Vincent Janssen, who recently underwent surgery and will not be back in action this season, in the upcoming match against RSC Anderlecht. In addition, Ritchie De Laet and Soumaïla Coulibaly are out with knee injuries, although there is a question mark behind De Laet for the time being as additional examinations have yet to take place. Read more »
TRANSFERS Het Laatste Nieuws reports that Anderlecht are interested in Matt Smets. STVV's 20-year-old central defender broke through completely this season. In league and cup combined, he did not miss a minute. He also made it to U21 international. Read more »
TRANSFERS Not just Anderlecht, but also Scottish side Celtic Glasgow are said to be considering Koen Casteels as a goalkeeper for next season. So writes the English newspaper Daily Mail. Celtic sees in Casteels a possible successor to Joe Hart, who stops playing football. Read more »
GAMES Brian Riemer picked up his third yellow card of the playoffs against Club Brugge and is therefore suspended for the game against Antwerp. The coach will therefore have to sit in the stands. Roel Clement will do the honours as head coach in his place. Read more »
INJURIES Jan Vertonghen will also miss the away game at Antwerp. The defender is unlikely to recover from his groin injury in time. Another streak for the purple-and-white although his replacement, Gattoni, is not doing too badly. Read more »
GAMES Anderlecht suffered a 0-1 defeat against Club Bruges, causing them to drop to third place in the standings and putting their title hopes in serious jeopardy. The match was decided by Odoi's goal on a corner in the 28th minute, with Anderlecht struggling to create chances throughout the game. Despite some small attempts, Anderlecht failed to equalize before the break. The second half saw Bruges comfortably maintain their lead, with Anderlecht unable to mount a serious challenge. Read more »
OTHER Today Nicholas Rutgeerts celebrates his birthday! He becomes 19 years old and we would like to wish him a happy birthday! Read more »
OTHER Kasper Schmeichel feels no extra pressure despite the chance to become champions this weekend. He stresses the importance of keeping focus. ‘The team is determined to win every game' and the goalkeeper is therefore hoping for a good performance against Bruges. ‘The support of the supporters will be crucial in the upcoming match,' he echoes. Read more »
TRANSFERS Regardless of how the league ends, it will as usual be another busy summer in terms of transfers. Who will be in goal for Purple and White next season is not yet known. There is an option to extend Schmeichel's contract at a higher salary, but a decision may not be made until after the European Championship. As a fully-fledged alternative, Anderlecht is looking towards Koen Casteels (31) who is at Wolfsburg end of contract, according to Het Nieuwsblad. Read more »
OTHER Whether Anderlecht becomes champions or finishes second or third, purple-white will play European football until New Year anyway. Possibly even until the end of January. Because of the waterfall system, Anderlecht will end up in the pool phase of a European Cup anyw Read more »
1B According to Het Laatste Nieuws, RSCA Futures have to look for a new coach for next year. Dutchman Marink Reedijk is leaving the club and spent one season as coach of the Futures who played a mediocre season in the Challenger Pro League resulting in 12th place. Read more »
TRANSFERS Rune Verstrepen has signed his first professional contract, until mid-2027, with Anderlecht. The 15-year-old Verstrepen is a midfielder who is part of purple-white's U15 squad. ‘His coaches have always seen his insight and the intensity of his game as great assets,' the club's website reads. Read more »
INJURIES What was expected has been confirmed by Club Brugge. Striker Igor Thiago will be out of action this season with an injury to the medial ligament of the knee. This means that Bruges will travel down to Anderlecht on Sunday without the powerful striker. Meijer is also out injured. At Anderlecht, Delaney is suspended and Hazard injured. More than likely Ashimeru and Vertonghen will not get fit either. Read more »
GAMES Sunday it's make or break for RSC Anderlecht, winning against Club Brugge is a must. Nerves are already seriously tense among supporters, so there is no doubt that the stadium will be packed. Referee Erik Lambrechts may whistle the match at 6.30pm at Lotto Park Read more »
YOUTH Angel Cortes will no longer be linked to Anderlecht next season. After three successful seasons, during which he trained first the U15 and then the U13, he is leaving the club. Jean Kindermans managed to convince the former Eupen U21 coach to come to Neerpede. Angel Cortes' future is uncertain for now. Read more »
YOUTH From May 17 to 20, the winners of the Belgian U19 Cup will travel to the Netherlands to take part in the ICGT tournament in Uitgeest. Anderlecht is classified in group B together with Monaco, AZ and Palmeiras. Anderlecht's first match will be against the Brazilian team on Saturday 18 May. Fluminense and Leipzig are the big names in Group A. Read more »
GAMES - OTHER Brian Riemer's wish has come true: Club Bruges and Union St.-Gilloise played a draw tonight (2-2). As a result, Anderlecht is once again at the top of the table, tied on points with Club Brugge. Union is three points behind. This draw sets up Anderlecht to potentially win the league title next Sunday at home against Bruges. Read more »
TRANSFERS Anderlecht has shown interest in 23-year-old Nelson Amadin, a forward currently under contract with Schalke 04, according to German sources. His contract is set to expire soon and clubs like Rapid Wien, Magdeburg, Darmstadt 98, and Karlsruher SC are also interested. The player currently plays for Schalke's second team. Read more »
GAMES - OTHER After the match against Genk, youth trainer and physical coach Hubert Lemaire bid farewell as he celebrated the victory with the players. Lemaire is retiring and will be releasing a book about his career. A post on Instagram shared by Anderlecht-Online showcased the moment of celebration with Lemaire and the team. Read more »
WEBSITE After the match against Genk, youth trainer and physical coach Hubert Lemaire bid farewell as he celebrated the victory with the players. Lemaire is retiring and will be releasing a book about his career. A post on Instagram shared by Anderlecht-Online showcased the moment of celebration with Lemaire and the team. Read more »
WEBSITE After the match against Genk, youth trainer and physical coach Hubert Lemaire bid farewell as he celebrated the victory with the players. Lemaire is retiring and will be releasing a book about his career. A post on Instagram shared by Anderlecht-Online showcased the moment of celebration with Lemaire and the team. Read more »
GAMES - OTHER During the match between RSC Anderlecht and KRC Genk, an emotional moment took place in honor of the late fan Wim Vandenbussche. In the 18th minute of the game, a minute of applause was held as a tribute to him. Both the supporters, including those of Genk, as well as the players, staff members, and referees participated in this tribute. Wim's seat was adorned in black with a white flower. Wim died during the previous match against Cercle Bruges due to a heart attack.
GAMES After dealing with a series of injuries in recent weeks, Anderlecht received another setback. Delaney received his third yellow card against Genk, which means he will have to watch the upcoming match against Club Bruges from the stands with a suspension. Read more »
GAMES Anderlecht claimed a deserved 2-1 victory over Racing Genk, moving them to the top of the standings. The match saw Anderlecht take the lead with goals from Verschaeren and Dolberg. Despite Genk pulling one back late in the game, Anderlecht held on for the win.
OTHER Today Jesper Fredberg celebrates his birthday! He becomes 43 years old and we would like to wish him a happy birthday! Read more »
TRANSFERS Zeno Debast may actually sign with Sporting Lisbon. The 20-year-old central defender is set to become the club's first acquisition for the upcoming season. According to newspaper A Bola, the Portuguese quasi meets all Anderlecht's demands. A five-year contract is said to be ready for Debast. Read more »
INJURIES Anderlecht has been dealt another blow with injuries to Majeed Ashimeru and Jan Vertonghen, who will be out for several weeks. Vertonghen's groin issues will see him miss key matches against KRC Genk and Club Brugge, with Gattoni likely to step in as his replacement. The medical team is working hard to have him ready for the final game against Antwerp. Ashimeru's situation may be even more serious, as the midfielder is dealing with a calf problem and the extent of his absence is currently uncertain. Read more »
INJURIES Anderlecht seemed to have largely put their injury problems behind them, but fate decided otherwise. During the match against Union, Jan Vertonghen injured his groin. Despite attempts to continue playing, the RSCA captain had to leave the pitch. Coach Brian Riemer indicated that the injury did not seem serious, but the exact severity is still uncertain. Read more »
GAMES Anderlecht had to cede the lead to Club Brugge after a 0-0 at Union. However, it played its best away game of the play-offs and had plenty of chances to score. The first half-hour and the first quarter-hour after half-time were good. Union could mainly threaten from distance through Amoura. Bad luck is haunting Anderlecht in these play-offs, as Vertonghen had to leave the game after half an hour with an injury. Anderlecht must now chase, but remains in control of everything. For the optimists, Anderlecht is sure of at least place three. Read more »
TRANSFERS RSC Anderlecht are currently negotiating the arrival of Israeli goalkeeper Daniel Peretz. Peretz, 23 years old and 1.90m tall, is currently the third goalkeeper at Bayern Munich. He has played six games this season, four of them without any goals against. Peretz trained with Maccabi Tel Aviv and also played one season with Beitar Tel Aviv, before returning to his training club and eventually being spotted by the German superpower. Read more »
TRANSFERS Dave Cosgrove, who was recently appointed as Anderlecht's new Performance Director, has already left the club, according to Het Laatste Nieuws. Officially, it is called that he is moving to the United States for private reasons, but the chances of his return are almost non-existent as people at the club were not satisfied with his way of working. Moreover, the timing of his arrival was very strange and unfortunate, namely full in the title race. Read more »
OTHER Today Ishaq Abdulrazak celebrates his birthday! He becomes 22 years old and we would like to wish him a happy birthday! Read more »
YOUTH RSCA Futures will remain active pending the end of the season and, after their recent match in Rocourt, will now travel to Rotterdam for a friendly match against Feyenoord's U21. It is not yet certain whether this match will be broadcast live on Mauve TV. Read more »
YOUTH The under-19s of Anderlecht have qualified for the final of the Belgian Cup after beating Westerlo in the penalty shootout. The final against Club Brugge will take place on Saturday, May 11 at the Marc Gevaert Sports Complex in Dikkelvenne. Entrance is free and the kick-off is at 2:30 PM. For 64-year-old trainer Hubert Lemaire, this will be his last match. Read more »
OTHER Works have started near grandstand 3 to develop a new fan zone. The club announced this today. On an area of 1,500 square meters, there will be new bars for fans in stands 2 and 3 and a completely new sanitary complex. Read more »
OTHER Today Anders Dreyer and Killian Sardella celebrate their birthday. Anders Dreyer is now 26 and Killian Sardella 22years old. We wish them both a happy anniversary! Read more »
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