Het Laatste Nieuws comes out with some more details on Julien Duranville's injury today. According to the newspaper, it is a tear in the hamstrings and the winger would be sidelined for five to six weeks. Read more »
Wesley Hoedt is allowed to train again with the first team. So reports Sudpresse and Het Laatste Nieuws. However, a return to the team is not on the cards. The newspapers know that Anderlecht still hopes to let the defender go in January. Read more »
The injury suffered by Julien Duranville during the practice match against Panetolikos appears to be serious. Anderlecht announced today that examinations revealed an injury to the hamstrings. "Julien will be sidelined for some time," the club reported. Read more »
Moussa N'Diaye will report back to Neerpede on Tuesday following his World Cup adventure with Senegal. Red Devils Jan Vertonghen and Zeno Debast resume at Anderlecht on Monday. Read more »
VTM headed to England for an interview with Vincent Kompany about the Red Devils and his experiences at Burnley. His period at Anderlecht also came up for a moment. "I still think it was two successful years. I think I am somewhat alone with that conclusion," Kompany told me. Read more »
Brian Riemer expressed his admiration for the youth talents of the RSCA Academy. He now wants to bring that youthful enthusiasm back to the first team. Read more »
Anderlecht's friendly game against Panetolikos was very short-lived for Julian Duranville. The young flank attacker was allowed to substitute on the hour, but 25 minutes later he had to leave with an injury. Read more »
Sebastiano Esposito has left Anderlecht through the back door, he has returned to Italy and will look for a new club in Serie A. According to the press, several clubs are interested: Empoli, Salernitana, Sampdoria, Hellas Verona and Lecce, but for now nothing concrete.
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Moussa N'Diaye remained on the bench with Senegal in the round of 16 of the World Cup in Qatar during the match against England. Senegal lost the match 3-0, which means the World Cup is over for the Senegalese. Read more »
Jan Vertonghen and Zeno Debast will rejoin Anderlecht on Dec. 12. The duo will enjoy some vacations this week. Moussa N'Diaye may also return during the course of next week. His Senegal was eliminated yesterday. Read more »
Lucas Lissens has left training camp in Crete and took the plane back to Belgium. Lissens injured himself in training and is now undergoing further tests to determine how serious the injury is. Read more »
Guillaume Gillet's young U23 team is likely to face a difficult few weeks due to the departure of many players to the first team's training camp in Crete. In total, the Futures cannot count on 10 players, to compensate for this, four U18 players are currently training with them. Read more »
RSCA Futsal will face Besiktas Gent on tonight at the Belleheide Center in Roosdaal. At stake is a place in the quarterfinals of the Belgian Cup. This will be the first time the players play at home after their performance in the Champions League Read more »
Samba Diawara had been moved back to the RSCA Futures to become an assistant to Guillaume Gillet following the dismissal of Felice Mazzu. However, Diawara had not yet officially accepted the appointment at the Futures. He now reveals that he is leaving RSC Anderlecht and is moving to Stade Reims. Read more »
The chances of seeing Sebastiano Esposito back at Anderlecht are as good as nil. Anderlecht is working out a solution with Inter about ending the rental. According to Italian journalist Nicolò Schira, Serie A club Salernitana would be an option for the striker. Salernitana is currently in 12th place. Read more »
RSCA Futsal is currently playing in the Champions League and it is making its presence felt there. After a 3-2 win against MNK Futsal Pula from Croatia, tonight it held European champion FC Barcelona to a 5-5 draw. With a very big win against Romanian Galati on Saturday, RSCA could possibly still make it to the Final Four. Read more »
In a friendly game against of Japan, Fabio Silva was injured in the very first minute. Silva went deep and collided with the Japanese goalkeeper. The severity of the injury is not yet known, but Silva was still able to leave the field on his own power. Read more »
Jan Vertonghen was given the honor of speaking to the press this afternoon ahead of tomorrow's game against Canada. The Anderlecht defender indicated that his injury is history and that he is ready." Read more »
Moussa N'Diaye remained on the bench for the entire match in Senegal's first match at the World Cup in Qatar. He watched his mates taking two goals in the closing stages against the Netherlands, losing 2-0. Read more »
Théo Leoni was the only first team player to play with the RSCA Futures on Sunday. At least for Futures coach Guillaume Gillet, that's not a problem. "You certainly won't hear me whining if I only have to do it with youngsters," he said. Read more »
Anderlecht has added a third World Cup entrant. Left back Moussa N'Diaye was called up by Senegal because the naturalization papers of Aliou Cissé Ismail Jakobs did not come in order in time. Purple and White announced the news on social media. Read more »
Amir Murillo scored the only goal for Panama yesterday afternoon in the friendly game against World Cup contender Cameroon. Ten minutes after halftime, the Anderlecht right back put himself behind a free kick more than 20 meters from goal. He kicked the ball delightfully into the bottom right corner. Read more »
Jan Vertonghen made his reappearance yesterday in the friendly game against Egypt after about two weeks of injury. He was substituted twenty minutes before time. Zeno Debast played the entire match. Read more »
The players who do not have international duties are now taking their winter break. Friday, Nov. 25, they are expected back at Neerpede. Earlier there was also talk of scheduling some kind of winter training camp, but no further details about that are known yet. Read more »
Jan Vertonghen will not yet play in the Red Devils' friendly game against Egypt on Friday. The Anderlecht defender still did not train with the group today. Together with Thorgan Hazard, he ran laps. Read more »
Jesper Fredberg spoke with the press yesterday afternoon. Among other things, he talked about his soccer vision and where he wants to go with Anderlecht. "For me, it's a success when everyone can see from the way we play 'that's Anderlecht'. Even if we don't have our shirts on," Fredberg explained. Read more »
During Jesper Fredberg's press presentation, chairman Wouter Vandenhaute also spoke about Robin Veldman's position. "We see in him a modern Jean Dockx," Vandenhaute said. "In the coming years he has to guarantee continuity between the first team, the Futures and the academy." Read more »
Peter Verbeke will remain absent for at least another four weeks. Chairman Wouter Vandenhaute, who visited Verbeke on Sunday, told that this afternoon. What duties Verbeke will take up after that is not yet known. "But he wants to stay with us and we want to continue with him," he said. Read more »
Anderlecht has officially announced the arrival of Jesper Fredberg. The 41-year-old Dane will become the new CEO Sports. "Fredberg is known for his innovative view on soccer, targeted choices for modern coaches and attracting and guiding young top talents," Anderlecht reported. Read more »
