Like PSV, Anderlecht have to take risks

WEDNESDAY, 15 JUNE 2005, 19:52 - Laurent
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Anderlecht are preparing a new transfer period and would like to be a basis-point for many players like Serhat Akin. "Maybe he will leave us next season", said Herman Van Holsbeeck.




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"In Turkey, he is said to be someone the supporters like. He has signed a three-years contract but I think he will stay only one or two years", explains the Mauve Manager in Sport/Foot Magazine. "If he had not been at the end of his contract, it would have been impossible for us to buy him. Akin comes to Brussels only for the sportive side of the business: here he will play in the Champions League. He could have earned much more in other teams than here. You do not know what Fenerbahce wanted to offer to him to stay...".

Delorge, Mitu and Alagui have arrived at Anderlecht and in the next few weeks, other transfers should be realised. "Anderlecht give the possibility to give a new start to some players' career. In this respect, Anthony Le Tallec's manager has contacted me once again. This player is in a cul-de-sac in Liverpool. Therefore Anderlecht can give his career a new start. That way, we can have young talented players. For instance, we are scouting a young player of the Corinthians. Now it is time to take risks, like PSV with their Brasilians and Argentinians. But the question is the same: is such a young player able to reach the top? That is the risk!".