Zeno Debast is struggling with a (minor) muscle injury and is uncertain for Sunday's match against STVV. Het Laatste Nieuws reports. The newspaper clearly states that there is no 'transferitis' involved. As for a possible switch to PSV, there is no evolution from last week. Read more »
Anderlecht responded after their poor debut at Union with a 1-0 win against champions Antwerp. Anderlecht certainly did not play great, but showed the necessary fighting spirit. The first half was chance-poor, yet Anderlecht took the lead through a Dolberg penalty just before half-time. After half-time Anderlecht had to back off and Antwerp got a few good chances. Anderlecht had a couple of good breaks and Dreyer hit the post. Next week Anderlecht must confirm this result at STVV. Read more »
In recent days we read hat Club Brugge had offered Casper Nielsen to a number of Belgian clubs and that Anderlecht closely followed the file. According to Sasha Tavolieri, that message is nonsense. The Dane is currently injured, but Deila absolutely wants to keep him at Bruges. At Bruges, they would rather look for a solution for Rits. Read more »
During a press conference, Brian Riemer looked ahead to Sunday's game against Antwerp. Naturally, he also received questions about last weekend's non-performance against Union. "It doesn't require great analyst work to see that our first half was not good, but throwing stones at each other in the press won't get us anywhere," he said.
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According to Het Nieuwsblad, Diawara, Ashimeru and Arnstad would be allowed to leave with a good offer. Last Friday, this trio formed the midfield during the weak performance at Union. Anderlecht wants to reinvigorate the midfield. Read more »
Anderlecht cannot count on Justin Lonwijk and Luis Vazquez for tonight's competition opener against Union. Vazquez does not yet have his necessary work permit. Moreover, both did not train with the group yet. Read more »
According to Sacha Tavolieri, another transfer could soon be in order. According to him, Tudor Mendel Idowu would have informed Anderlecht that he agrees to a transfer. Barcelona B had all but snatched the player, but the dribbling flanker could join Anderlecht's A core right away. According to Spanish sources, he even underwent his medical tests already. Read more »
Anderlecht has announced the final transfer of Bogdan Mykhaylichenko. The Ukrainian left-back came to Anderlecht in 2020 and was loaned out to Shakhtar Donetsk last season. He will continue his career in Croatia with champion Dinamo Zagreb Read more »
Bogdan Mykhaylichenko is leaving Anderlecht, according to journalist Kjell Doms. The left back is making a final transfer to Dynamo Zagreb. According to the Croatian press, Zagreb would pay around 800,000 euros to Anderlecht for the transfer. Read more »
No one will be surprised by the news, but it is now official. Goalkeeper Hendrik Van Crombrugge is leaving Anderlecht for Racing Genk. Van Crombrugge signed a contract for three seasons there. Read more »
Kasper Dolberg was immediately impressed by the project presented to him by Brian Riemer and Jesper Fredberg. Other clubs came forward but he became more and more convinced as time went by that RSCA was the best offer for him. He could have opted for a more lucrative contract, but the RSCA project took precedence over money. Read more »
Although talks with Racing Genk have been ongoing for a long time, Hendrik Van Crombrugge is still an Anderlecht player. If that is still the case in a fortnight' time, there is a chance he will be in goal during the first league match. That's what coach Brian Riemer reveals. Read more »
No club in Belgium lured more television viewers last season than Anderlecht. That is according to figures announced today by official rights holder Eleven Sports. On average, 319,698 people watched purple and white per match. Read more »
According to Het Laatste Nieuws, Anderlecht are interested in Dutch midfielder Justin Lonwijk (23) from Dinamo Kiev. Lonwijk is an old acquaintance of Fredberg, who was able to get him from Utrecht when he worked for Viborg. Read more »
With Louis Patris, Anderlecht has made its second acquisition for the new season. The right back comes over from OHL and signs for five years. Patris will replace Murillo. Read more »
Good news for Bogdan Mykhaylichenko. Het Laatste Nieuws knows that the Ukrainian has been allowed to join the first team on the journey to Austria. He is the only rented player in that case. Read more »
Anderlecht won its third friendly game with 3-1 against Lokomotiva Zagreb, which finished seventh in Croatia last season. Riemer posted his strongest team (on paper) at the kick-off which resulted in a 2-0 lead at half-time. In the second half, the Croatians came back after Anderlecht fumbled at the back, but Leoni was able to score once more for Purple and White. Read more »
Amir Murillo will be sidelined for several weeks or even months. The Panamanian Football Federation reports that the right-back has suffered a large muscle tear in the thigh and a smaller one in the hamstrings. Murillo will soon return to Belgium where Anderlecht will examine him further. Read more »
There is no future for Bogdan Mykhaylichencko, Antoine Colassin and Mustapha Bundu at RSC Anderlecht. The trio will work out training sessions separately and may look for another club. Read more »
Will we see Islam Slimani back on the pitch at Anderlecht after all? The Algerian spoke to L'Equipe, in which he hints that talks are still ongoing. Slimani is at the end of his contract and also received offers from the Middle East. Read more »
Anderlecht will soon be able to welcome back Michael Murillo. Murillo is participating with Panama in the Gold Cup (the championship for countries from the CONCACAF zone), but had to abandon the competition with an injury. Read more »
According to Walloon transfer journalist Sacha Tavolieri, Killian Sardella enjoys interest from Feyenoord. The Dutch club is said to have already spoken to the defender's entourage. An Anderlecht bid is not yet in place. Read more »
Five minutes before the end of the match between Panama and Martinique, Amir Murillo felt a pain in his hamstrings. Today he underwent the necessary medical tests. The Panamanian Football Federation fears a two-week unavailability. Read more »
Adrien Trebel, a free agent since Saturday after his contract with Anderlecht expired, enjoyed interest from Eupen. However, the East Cantons club dropped out due to the Frenchman's high salary demands. Read more »
The Walloon newspapers Sudpresse and La Dernière Heure were attentive followers of the friendly game between Anderlecht and FCSB. They noted some striking observations. Read more »
Lucas Stassin had to leave the field early against FCSB on Saturday with an ankle injury. However, initial reports were positive: it would only be a sprain. New examinations will follow. Read more »
Walloon transfer journalist Sacha Tavolieri reveals that Luca Monticelli extended his expiring contract at Anderlecht on Friday. The 18-year-old striker is said to have signed until 2025. "Anderlecht will officially communicate the news on Monday," he also wrote. Read more »
Anderlecht will soon welcome back Bogdan Mykhaylichenko. That is what Het Nieuwsblad reports. According to the newspaper, rental club Shaktar Donetsk deliberately made sure he did not reach the number of playing minutes to lift the mandatory purchase option. The Ukrainians also say no to a transfer on lesser terms. Read more »
Anderlecht also finished its second friendly game victoriously with generous figures. It won 5-2 against FCSB (Steua Bucharest) in Tienray (near Venlo). A total of 60 minutes were played twice. Anderlecht made the difference in the second 60 minutes. Read more »
Barely two days after being eliminated at the European U21 Championship, Zeno Debast is already training again at Anderlecht. The young defender landed in Belgium on Wednesday and yesterday he reported back to purple and white. That was agreed beforehand. Before the European Championship, he already had enough rest and holidays. Read more »
The European U21 Championship is over for Zeno Debast and Bart Verbruggen. Both Belgium and the Netherlands were eliminated tonight. Portugal and Georgia advanced. Belgium went out after a late and very debatable penalty kick error by Zeno Debast. Portugal thus won 1-2. Read more »
Today the internationals are expected back at Neerpede, except Islam Slimani, his contract will not be renewed. Both parties did not reach an agreement on a contract extension, so it is the end of the story for Slimani at RSC Anderlecht. Read more »
The English website Football League World reports that Anderlecht would be interested in Thomas Kaminski. After an injury and a coaching change, the latter has lost his starting place at Blackburn. A transfer would be negotiable. Read more »
Anderlecht has announced its new shirts. This includes a deal with gambling company Napoleon Games. The company will still be visible in the stadium until the end of its legal term in 2025. The logo on the shirt (sleeve) will be present for a few more years. Read more »
Journalist Fabrizio Romano reports on Twitter that Anderlecht have left the piste of Argentine Santiago Hezze. According to Romano, everything was in place between the clubs, but they could not reach an agreement with the player himself. Read more »
Argentinian journalist César Luis Merlo reports on Twitter that a Belgian club will activate the $1.5 million purchase clause in Kevin Mac Allister's contract. Which club is involved is not mentioned, but we dare not rule out Anderlecht. Read more »
Amando Lapage has extended his contract with Anderlecht by two years, until 2025. The 18-year-old central defender made 21 appearances for the RSCA Futures last season. Lapage has been with Purple White since the age of seven and first played as a number 10. Read more »
