News with tag "Injuries"


 03-09-2025 

STVV sells Patris to Union

STVV sells Patris to Union

Louis Patris has secured a transfer to Union. After a season on loan at STVV, the Sint-Truiden club acquired him permanently from Anderlecht in June for €1.75 million. Now, STVV is selling him to national champions Union for €3.5 to €4 million. Read more »


Will Lukaku buy into Anderlecht?

Will Lukaku buy into Anderlecht?

Friday's board meeting could prove crucial for Anderlecht. According to Sacha Tavolieri, someone will have to buy Wouter Vandenhaute's shares. Meanwhile, the option of Michael Verschueren and Romelu Lukaku committing financially is also on the table, Tavolieri writes. Read more »



Anderlecht back in the running for Kusi-Asare

Anderlecht back in the running for Kusi-Asare

Fulham seemed poised to be signing Bayern Munich striker Jonah Kusi-Asare, but negotiations collapsed at the last minute, according to German media. The eighteen-year-old Swede was previously on the radar of RSC Anderlecht, which now has the opportunity to sign Kusi-Asare. However, PSV Eindhoven remains their main competitor. Negotiations regarding a transfer are reportedly underway. Bayern manager Vincent Kompany could also potentially play a role in a potential deal. Read more »


Huerta also injured

Huerta also injured

César Huerta, the Mexican footballer for RSC Anderlecht, suffered a muscle strain during the match against Union St. Gilloise. As a result, he is absent from the Mexican national team. According to Mexican media, the duration of his injury is still unknown, but it is estimated that he will be out for approximately two weeks. Read more »


 29-08-2025 

Anderlecht already out of Europe!

Anderlecht already out of Europe!

While Union and Club Brugge prepare for exciting European clashes, Anderlecht face a long, empty autumn after being eliminated by AEK Athens. Despite last week's strong performance in Brussels, Anderlecht only travelled with a draw and quickly came under pressure in Greece. The Mauves never managed to take control over the match and lost 2-0... Read more »



 23-08-2025 

Mantalos suspended for second leg; Jovic uncertain

Mantalos suspended for second leg; Jovic uncertain

Petros Mantalos will not participate in the second leg between RSC Anderlecht and AEK Athens. The experienced Greek player received two yellow cards in the first leg, resulting in an automatic suspension for the next match. Finally, AEK coach Marko Nikolic announced that star player Luka Jovic is suffering from a minor injury, which will limit his playing time in the upcoming matches. Read more »


 22-08-2025 

Anderlecht misses opportunities and AEK comes back to 1-1

Anderlecht misses opportunities and AEK comes back to 1-1

Anderlecht will have to step up next week after a disappointing 1-1 draw against AEK in Brussels. Despite delivering a strong performance with plenty of chances, only Dolberg managed to score before halftime. Goalkeeper Strakosha kept the Greeks in the game with several key saves, allowing AEK to equalize after the break. This leaves Anderlecht in a tricky position, though qualification is still within reach.

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 21-08-2025 

Simic will not play against AEK Athens

Simic will not play against AEK Athens

Jan-Carlo Simic will not play in the match against AEK Athens. He is not fit enough. During an individual training session on Tuesday, hopes remained that he will recover in time for the second leg, although the nature of his injury remains unknown. Coach Besnik Hasi had previously indicated that Simic, who joined the team later in pre-season, was experiencing minor discomfort after the match against Zulte Waregem. Anderlecht does not want to take any risks with the player and will therefore keep him sidelined. Read more »


 20-08-2025 

Hatenboer and Cvetkovic have to be patient

Hatenboer and Cvetkovic have to be patient

Cedric Hatenboer and Mihajlo Cvetkovic are currently part of the RSCA Futures team, where they are getting the necessary playing time to adapt to their new playing environment. However, so far, they have not yet been able to get any playing time with the RSC Anderlecht first team. Cvetkovic showed his scoring potential last weekend, but he still has work to do in other aspects of his game. Read more »



 19-08-2025 

Huerta leads the Purple & White to victory after the break

Huerta leads the Purple & White to victory after the break

Anderlecht won 2-0 in Dender. The Purple & White played stiffly and struggled to find an opening until Dolberg and Huerta had their chances on the hour mark. The Mexican brought grit to the game and scored to make it 1-0. Shortly after, Hazard sealed the victory against Dender, who could barely threaten Coosemans. A deserved victory that was needed after the miscue against Zulte Waregem. Read more »


 14-08-2025 


 13-08-2025 

Camara out for a month

Camara out for a month

Further examinations have revealed that Ilay Camara will be out for four weeks with a hamstring injury. Anderlecht expects the player to be fit again after the international break in mid-September. Read more »


Wagne on trial in Neerpede

Wagne on trial in Neerpede

Mouhamed Wagne, a 16-year-old striker from Diambar FC, is currently on trial at RSC Anderlecht. The player, who plays as a left winger, recently participated in the African Under-17 Championship with Senegal, where he played four matches.  Read more »


Selection for Tiraspol

Selection for Tiraspol

Anderlecht travels to Moldova with a 3-0 lead to play the return match against Sheriff Tiraspol tomorrow. Four players are staying home due to minor injuries or to rest. Özcan is included in the selection for the first time. Another notable name is Leoni, who has not yet played under Hasi this season. Read more »


Edozie chooses Club Brugge

Edozie chooses Club Brugge

There is a good chance that we will soon see Samuel Edozie back on the Belgian pitches. According to transfer journalist Sacha Tavolieri, Edozie has given the green light for a transfer to Club Brugge. However, the Bruges club still has to reach an agreement with his club Southampton. Read more »


 12-08-2025 

An experienced defender on the way?

An experienced defender on the way?

Anderlecht hasn't ruled out further strengthening its defensive line with an additional central defender, budget permitting. Currently, however, the focus is on outgoing transfers. If these yield sufficient returns, Olivier Renard hopes to bring in an experienced defender who can mentor the young players. This type of player comes at a price, however, and the club has already spent over €16 million this season. In contrast, only Patris has been sold. Read more »


Özcan is finally eligible to play

Özcan is finally eligible to play

All the administrative formalities for Yasin Özcan to join Anderlecht have been completed. The Turkish defender can train and play matches starting tomorrow. The administrative process took so long because he comes from outside the European Union. Read more »


 11-08-2025 

Hasi: "We're making a bad impression here"

Hasi:

Besnik Hasi had to explain himself to the press after the avoidable defeat against Zulte Waregem. He pointed out the sore points, but also cited mitigating circumstances, including fatigue. However, it had been known since the end of last season that Anderlecht had to play early in Europe and that the matches would come in quick succession. Read more »


Vulnerable Anderlecht loses to Zulte Waregem

Vulnerable Anderlecht loses to Zulte Waregem

There's certainly some spark in the new Anderlecht, but they're still playing a lot of false notes. The Purple & White suffered a painful 2-3 defeat to newly promoted Zulte Waregem, who took the lead three times at Lotto Park. Anderlecht again proved particularly vulnerable at the back and also failed to reach the expected attacking level. Consequently, Anderlecht lost valuable points and will have to work hard next weekend in Dender to avoid a disappointing start. Read more »


Frutos: "Return not imminent"

Frutos:

Nicolas Frutos, former player and interim coach of RSC Anderlecht, continues to express his passion for the club. He emphasizes that his entire family are Anderlecht supporters and looks back on his time at the club with satisfaction. Frutos values the lessons he learned during his time at the club. "I wasn't ready to be head coach back then, but I did gain a lot of experience," he said. Frutos currently works for La Louvière. Read more »


 10-08-2025 

Maamar to play against Zulte-Waregem

Maamar to play against Zulte-Waregem

Ali Maamar is expected to be available for Sunday's match against Zulte-Waregem, according to the press. Maamar will replace Ilay Camara, who sustained a hamstring injury during the match against Sheriff Tiraspol. Read more »



 09-08-2025 

Camara substituted with injury

Camara substituted with injury

What a bad luck for Ilay Camara. The right-back was starting for the first time against Sheriff Tiraspol, but his match was already over within half an hour. During a sprint, he pulled his hamstring and went down. Read more »



 07-08-2025