Joshua Zirkzee made a good impression on his debut in the starting eleven, but a little past the hour he was replaced with a pain in the buttocks. Fortunately, there is no need to panic. "The first thing I hear is that it's nothing serious," said coach Vincent Kompany. Read more »
Anderlecht have announced a selection of 21 players for tonight's game against Seraing. The twenty from last weekend are all back in it. Newcomer Joshua Zirkzee is the 21st name. Read more »
Man of the match in Albania Thursday was without a doubt Lior Refaelov. Two assists and a goal, his European debut at RSC Anderlecht couldn't have started any better. Refaelov himself is already looking ahead to Sunday: "We cannot afford to lose three times in the league." Read more »
Adrien Trebel is allowed to leave RSC Anderlecht. French club Clermont Foot 63 are said to be interested in the Frenchman, although his wage could still be a problem. Clermont Foot 63 was recently promoted to Ligue 1. But AA Gent would also show interest in Trebel. Read more »
Lior Refaelov started the past league games on the bench, yesterday he was in the starting eleven and had a foot in all three goals. Two assists and one goal. Immediately there are voices for him to start against Seraing on Sunday. Vincent Kompany does not immediately says whether he agrees. Read more »
Anderlecht have celebrated its return to Europe with a 0-3 victory over Albanian Laçi. Purple & White's football was not great, but newcomer and Golden Boot Lior Refaelov showed the way with two assists and a goal. Read more »
The match against Laci will start at 7 pm, afterwards RSC Anderlecht will immediately fly back to Belgium. Vincent Kompany wants to start preparations for the home game against Seraing on Sunday as soon as possible. Read more »
Anderlecht missed their competition start completely after a draw in Eupen. The Mauves took the lead in the first half, but even before the break the match was tied again. In the second half, both teams could have won, and especially Eupen that hit the crossbar twice came close, but neither party scored. Read more »
Benito Raman is back in Belgium, mainly for family reasons. "A few weeks ago things happened in my family that facilitated my return to Belgium," said the winger in the Walloon media. Raman or his entourage does not want to give any further details. "But without this incident, I would probably still be abroad. Anderlecht were interested, but my personal situation has accelerated everything", it sounds. Read more »
Het Nieuwsblad writes today that Anderlecht has made an offer for Yuma Suzuki, the 25-year-old Japanese striker of STVV. According to the newspaper, Anderlecht wants to pay four million euros for Suzuki. The striker scored 17 times last season. Read more »
According to the Italian newspaper Corriere di Verona, Anderlecht and Bayern Munich are close to an agreement on a loan of Joshua Zirkzee. Hellas Verona, which has also already reported to Bayern, seems not to succeed. Read more »
Bogdan Mykhaylichenko is the only new name in Vincent Kompany's selection for tonight's match against Eupen. Mustapha Bundu, who was allowed to come in for another fifteen minutes against Union, is out. Kristian Arnstad is also not going to Eupen. Read more »
The 18-year-old right back Sullyan Amisso has signed his first professional contract with RSC Anderlecht. Amisso was nine years old when he entered the RSCA Academy and can now prove himself as a fixed value among the U21. Read more »
Anderlecht continues to attract young, promising talents. Today, 15-year-old Aurelio Leo Virisario signed his first professional contract. The winger has only been playing for Anderlecht for two years, but has already made a big impression. Read more »
In his first interview as an Arsenal player, Albert Sambi Lokonga says he is happy that the transfer is finally a fact. "Because it took a while," he admits. For the rest, the midfielder is eager to start his London adventure. Read more »
Sieben Dewaele injured his ankle during the friendly match against OFI Crete. It seems serious as he had to leave the pitch on crutches. There is better news about Hannes Delcroix: he made his comeback in the same match after having surgery on the knee at the beginning of March. Read more »
Anderlecht have done their next summer transfer. The Purple & White announced that Benito Raman has signed a three-year contract. The Belgian comes over from Schalke 04, with which he relegated from the Bundesliga last season. German sources speak of a transfer fee of 3 million euros. Read more »
After the training camp in the Netherlands, Vincent Kompany has slimmed down his selection somewhat. Of the 37 players who were there in Alkmaar, nine youngsters return to the U21. Nayel Mehssatou is not among them. The 18-year-old right back may (for the time being) remain with the A-team. Read more »
When he returns from his holiday after the European Championship, Evgen Makarenko will join the first team. Like boys like Timon Wellenreuther and Elias Cobbaut, he is allowed to train under Vincent Kompany pending a transfer. Read more »
Michel Vlap can already give up hope: Het Nieuwsblad and La Dernière Heure know that Anderlecht no longer see any potential in him and that he may leave the club this summer. A new club is also being sought for Elias Cobbaut. Read more »
Anderlecht no longer count on Antoine Colassin for the position of deep striker. Against Utrecht he played as number eight and according to La Dernière Heure that is the position in which Anderlecht see him evolving in the future. Read more »
The second friendly game of the day also ended in a 1-1 draw. Francis Amuzu scored against AZ Alkmaar after a nice combination of Sardella, El Hadj and Verschaeren. Fifteen minutes before the end, AZ equalized. Read more »
The Nigerian website CompleteSports claims that Anderlecht is interested in Maduka Okoye, the 21-year-old goalkeeper of Sparta Rotterdam and Nigerian international. According to the Nigerians, Okoye should replace Hendrik Van Crombrugge if he leaves this summer. Read more »
Yesterday, in the first friendly game of the day, Anderlecht played 1-1 against FC Utrecht. The Dutch team took the lead just before half-time, but Lucas Stassin equalized after the break. Read more »
The French website Le 10 Sports believes it knows that Anderlecht are targeting Mohamed Bayo. This 23-year-old striker became top scorer in the French second division last season with 22 goals. Saint-Étienne is also showing interest. Read more »
Noah Saviolo chooses to continue his training at Lille. With this he goes after Wassim Lantak, who also chose the French club last season. Saviolo has had a difficult time. Not only because of the health crisis, but also because of a serious injury. Read more »
Marco Kana gained more 'body' last season and is currently being tested on the six position on the training camp in Alkmaar. The club is therefore investigating its options to accommodate a departure of Albert Sambi Lokonga. Read more »
Anderlecht do not expect brand new signing Isaac Tshibangu to break through right away. "Isaac has to adapt to European football and to the way of life here," said Regis Laguesse of TP Mazembe's training center at La Dernière Heure. Tshibangu will get that time too. Read more »
Wouter Vandenhaute has been chairman of Anderlecht for over a year now, but has not yet received a salary. He tells this in De Morgen. "That will change soon, but when I started as a consultant, there was no money." Read more »
Adrien Trebel is no longer part of the Anderlecht first team. In a news item on the Anderlecht website, Trebel is mentioned in a list of players who have received the message that they must leave the Purple & White. Read more »
RSC Anderlecht presented the new away shirt this afternoon. Traditionally this is in white with purple accents. In the neck are the three stars, on the inside the Brussels Iris, this time the correct Iris. You can pre-order the shirt on rsca.be. Read more »
This afternoon there was another friendly game on the program in Neerpede. However, opponent KV Oostend has forfeited for the game, they are struggling with too many injured players. Some also received their corona vaccine and are experiencing physical discomfort as a result. Read more »
On July 16, RSC Anderlecht will play a gala match against Ajax in the Lotto Park. All available tickets have already gone out, for the supporters who are on the waiting list it remains to be seen whether they can attend the match. Read more »
According to the local newspaper La Nueva España, Anderlecht are showing interest in Manu Garcia of Sporting Gijon. Garcia is a 23-year-old attacking midfielder who comes from Manchester City's youth academy. He is part of the Spanish squad for the Tokyo Olympic Games. Read more »
Since the start of the preparation, five extra youngsters have been given the opportunity to train with the first team. Sport/Voetbalmagazine knows that. It concerns Sullyan Amisso (photo), Loïc Masscho, Joseph Nonge Boende, Simion Michez and Lucas Stassin. Read more »
At the beginning of July, the surplus players must report to the club. That writes Sport/Voetbalmagazine. The magazine mentions the names of Ognjen Vranjes, Bubacarr Sanneh, Zakaria Bakkali, Evgen Makarenko and Aristote Nkaka. Luka Adzic and Knowlegde Musona may also join them. They will train separately in a so-called C-selection. Read more »
After the successful passage of Lukas Nmecha, RSC Anderlecht wants to attract another talent from Manchester City. This time it's a central defender, 19-year-old Taylor Harwood-Bellis. Last season he played on loan at Blackburn. Read more »
We can gradually expect Hendrik Van Crombrugge back on the field. Friday's friendly game against STVV will probably come a little bit early, but he may be under the bar during the friendly game against Ostend next week. Read more »
According to Het Nieuwsblad, Anderlecht has again inquired about Dieumerci Mbokani. The striker has not yet signed a new contract with Antwerp. At the beginning of May, sportS director Peter Verbeke said that Mbokani does not fit in the Anderlecht of the present. Read more »
Loïc Masscho has extended his contract with Anderlecht. The Purple & White let that know, but it does not report until when he signs. The 19-year-old Masscho is a fixed value with the U21, but has not yet made the step to the first team. Read more »
16-year-old Lucas Stassin will train fully with the first team of Anderlecht from this season. The Purple & White just announced that. The club also confirmed last week's news that Stassin has signed a first professional contract until 2024. Read more »
