Brian Riemer also gave an update on the injuries to Jan Vertonghen and Francis Amuzu after the game against Dinamo Minks. The latter has almost recovered, with Vertonghen things are more difficult. Read more »
Satisfied with the victory, but realising that footballing needs to improve. Brian Riemer drew the logical conclusion after the game against Dinamo Minsk. ‘Of course I would have preferred to win 0-5, but sometimes you have to be satisfied with 0-1,' he said. Read more »
Anderlecht overcame a tough challenge in Mechelen with a 1-3 victory. Despite moments of difficulty, especially after conceding the 1-0 goal, Anderlecht managed to go into halftime with a 1-2 lead thanks to late goals from Augustinsson and Amuzu, both from corners. After the break, goalkeeper Coosemans kept Anderlecht in the game as Mechelen pushed forward. In the final minutes, Leoni calmly sealed the 1-3 win. Read more »
Joakim Lavia, Roméo's 15-year-old brother, has tied his fate to Anderlecht until 2027. Anderlecht announced that news today. Joakim is an attacking midfielder who has been playing for Anderlecht since he was 7 years old. Read more »
Francis Amuzu played against KV Mechelen on Saturday but sat down in the 60th minute due to a hamstring injury. An MRI scan on Sunday showed that the winger suffered a strain, which is less serious than feared. However, Amuzu will not be able to play against Dinamo Minsk on Thursday. The winger had also only just recovered from an ankle injury he sustained during a friendly match against Wolfsburg. Read more »
There is a chance Jan Vertonghen could be back again on Thursday against Dinamo Minsk. Coach Brian Riemer told that at his press conference this weekend. ‘Jan is doing well,' the coach said. ‘It is possible that he will return on Thursday, or a week later. Because we have to be careful.' Read more »
Anderlecht's Francis Amuzu suffered yet another injury setback yesterday against KV Mechelen. After nearly an hour of play, he felt a sharp pain in his thigh, forcing him to leave the match early. This comes after a previous season plagued by a pubalgia injury and a recent ankle injury during preseason. Despite these setbacks, Amuzu managed to score earlier in the match and made his first start after coming on as a substitute last week. Read more »
According to Swedish newspaper Expressen, Anderlecht have made a €3.5m bid for Collins Sichenje, a 20-year-old central defender from Vojvodina Novi Sad. However, the Serbian club wants more for Sichenje, who can actually barely produce any noble credentials. Read more »
Anderlecht maintains the maximum points after a 1-2 victory over Antwerp. They owe this largely to efficient finishing and a solid performance from goalie Colin Coosemans, as Antwerp undoubtedly had the most chances and attempts on goal. Anderlecht had two major opportunities and scored on both occasions, although Dolberg also hit the post. Ultimately, Majeed Ashimeru secured the win for Anderlecht ten minutes before the end, following goals from Dolberg and a first-half equalizer by Kerk. Read more »
Possibly Anderlecht are knocking on Inter Milan's door for their next transfer. 20-year-old Frenchman Issiaka Kamaté is a flanker who could offer more options, especially after Hazard's injury. Amuzu is also out of contention for a while. Read more »
Ludwig Augustinsson is now officially an Anderlecht player again. The Swedish left-back signed a contract for three seasons. "With Ludwig we are building on the team that was already there last season," explained CEO Jesper Fredberg. Read more »
With Thomas Foket, Anderlecht is not just bringing in a new player. The 31-year-old right-back grew up in Dilbeek, a neighbouring municipality of Anderlecht. "I have been a supporter of this wonderful club since childhood," he said in a first reaction. Read more »
According to the English press, Anderlecht are showing interest in Crystal Palace's 21-year-old right winger Jerusun Rak Sakyi, who can also play as a left winger and an attacking midfielder. He was trained at Chelsea and Crystal Palace, but also played at Charlton on loan two seasons ago. Last season, he featured in 11 games, in which he scored four goals and gave an assist. Sakyi missed much of last season due to a hamstring injury (from November 2023 to the end of April 2024) and has five caps for England U20. Read more »
According to Italian journalist Gianluigi Longari, Anderlecht would show interest in Andrea Carboni (23) of Monza. This central defender played 21 games for his club last season and was a youth international of Italy. Read more »
Anderlecht, with mainly players from the Futures, won a friendly game against French second division side Amiens by generous figures. It was 6-2 at the training ground in Neerpede. At half-time, Purple and White were already leading by a comfortable 4-0. Read more »
Anderlecht won the last test for the league against Wolfsburg. It came 0-1 behind, but Purple White were able to turn the tide after half-time after the substitutions of Dolberg and Dreyer. By then, Wolfsburg had substituted all their better players and Coosemans prevented the equaliser twice. So not many conclusions can be drawn after this victory, only that this Anderlecht can use every reinforcement. Moreover, it remains to be seen how Amuzu, who had to leave the field injured, will fare. Read more »
Anderlecht have once again received assurances regarding the possible return of a player. Thomas Delaney has signed with FC Copenhagen and will therefore not return to Anderlecht. Read more »
Majeed Ashimeru has signed for two more years at RSC Anderlecht until 2027. The Ghanaian struggled with several injuries last season and hopes to really explode next season Read more »
Anderlecht wants to bind Majeed Ashimeru for longer. The Ghanaian midfielder has many qualities athletically, but is often injured. Through a specific training regime, Anderlecht now wants to make sure he stays fit to the max. Read more »
Defender Nunzio Engwanda has extended his contract at Anderlecht until 2027. Engwanda (16) made his debut last season at the age of 15 with the RSCA Futures where he left a very good impression. He is currently on an internship with the first team to Portugal. Engwanda will definitely be a player to keep an eye on in the (near) future. Read more »
The Walloon transfer journalist Sacha Tavolieri reports that Villareal have made a €1.5m bid for Alexis Flips. Purple and white have rejected it. Below €3.5 million, it will not let the Frenchman leave. Read more »
What was already announced a few days ago is now official: Robbie Ure has signed a new three-year contract with Anderlecht. The 20-year-old Scottish striker is now fixed until 2027. "From day one he made a great impression at the Futures," stated Mikkel Hemmersam, director of the academ Read more »
In its search for defensive reinforcements, Anderlecht has ended up, among others, with Madi Monamay, an 18-year-old Belgian defender who currently plays for Bayer Leverkusen Leverkusen. That is what the Eindhovens Dagblad writes. According to the newspaper, however, PSV seems to have the best papers to attract him. Read more »
According to transfer guru Fabrizio Romano, Anderlecht and Robbie Ure have reached an agreement on a new three-year contract. Ure came over from Glasgow Rangers last year transfer free and signed for one season then. He made a good impression and a lot of goals at the Futures. Read more »
Werder Bremen are showing interest in Killian Sardella of as a potential new right back. The 22-year-old Sardella is one of the candidates for the position. Werder Bremen has reportedly already made a bid for the player, whose contract runs until 2025. It remains to be seen if the Germans and Anderlecht can reach an agreement, with Werder Bremen aiming for a purchase price just below Sardella's market value of five million euros. Read more »
Anderlecht won 1-4 in the first friendly game of the season against Tubize. Anderlecht played with a young team and the most striking player was on display at Tubize. Namely, there Eden Hazard fell in after the hour and he also scored the honorable goal. The friendly was attended by 4,000 spectators. Read more »
Joshua Bethume signed his first professional contract with Anderlecht last Friday on his 15th birthday. Bethume is part of the very talented 2009 generation. Read more »
Flips played just 35% of total minutes at Ankaragücü and provided one assist in 10 games. Kana played just under half of all match minutes at Kortrijk. Both players now return for preparation and await a stiff challenge to convince Riemer. Anderlecht is already looking for solutions for Kana and Flips. Read more »
The Red Devils have begun their training sessions on German soil, at the SGV Freiberg complex. There were 23 players in attendance, including Jan Verthongen. Vertonghen, who was out injured in early May, was thus also in attendance. Only Meunier and Witsel were missing from training. When Vertonghen will be match-ready is still uncertain. Read more »
The Belgian national team still has some uncertainties for the upcoming matches. Jan Vertonghen, Youri Tielemans and Arthur Theate are not yet fully fit and are not yet training with the team. National coach Tedesco has until June 7 to adjust his selection, but has indicated that the trio will probably travel to Germany anyway. Read more »
The Red Devils had a first training session yesterday in preparation for the European Cup. Jan Vertonghen did not take part in the group training. He is still rehabilitating from his injury and worked within an individual programme. Read more »
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 »
