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 »
Anderlecht today starts preparing for the new season with physical and medical tests. According to Het Laatste Nieuws Matt Miazga will not stay with Anderlecht. Read more »
La Dernière Heure reports that Anderlecht and Lucas Stassin have reached an agreement on a first professional contract for the young striker. Stassin, 16, is the son of former Anderlecht player Stéphane Stassin. Read more »
Bogdan Mykhaylichenko will not be attending the European Football Championship in the coming weeks. The left back of Anderlecht is one of the dropouts that national coach Andrii Shevchenko announced. Evgen Makarenko did make the final selection of 26 players. Read more »
At the European Championships for U21, Lukas Nmecha has qualified for the semi-finals with Germany. In the quarterfinals, Germany defeated Jacob Bruun Larsen's Denmark on penalties. Nmecha scored both during the game and during the penalty shootout. Read more »
According to the Turkish website, Udinese and Anderlecht are showing interest in Amir Hadziahmetovic. Two years ago, this Bosnian midfielder was already linked to Anderlecht. Back then he was often on the bench at Konyaspor, now he is a fixture and international. Read more »
Kenny Steppe has been quoted several times with a transfer to RSC Anderlecht. In the end Colin Coosemans came to strengthen the keepers. In an interview with Voetbalkrant.com Steppe admits that there were interest and contacts, but the clubs were unable to resolve the issue. In the end he is not sad about that. Read more »
Albert Sambi Lokonga might leave Anderlecht. He himself already indicated that he wanted to take a step higher. Anderlecht also seems inclined to cooperate in a transfer. A number of sources suggest AC Milan, Sevilla, as well as Bayern Munich, Dortmund and RB Leipzig as interested clubs. 15 million seems to be the lower limit for the Purple & White, although the board is undoubtedly dreaming of more. Read more »
FC Copenhagen will not lift the purchase option on Mustapha Bundu. Sports director Peter Christiansen announces this on the club's website. The winger therefore returns to Anderlecht. "I now want to take my chance there," he says. Read more »
Anderlecht lost 1-0 to Antwerp and therefore finished fourth. The turning point was the quick exclusion of Miazga after a (little) fault on Lamkel Zé. Anderlecht swallowed an avoidable goal immediately after the break and was unable to turn it around afterwards. It will now play in the 3rd preliminary round of the Conference League. Read more »
The 2020 - 2021 season is over at around 8.15 pm tonight. Anderlecht will go to the Bosuil for the last match and there is still a lot at stake. A draw against Antwerp gives the Purple & White certainty about third place and European football until New Year. Read more »
Anderlecht has announced a selection of 22 players for the last match, against Antwerp tomorrow. Vincent Kompany is counting on the same players from the past few weeks. Marco Kana has recovered from his injury and is also present. Read more »
Anderlecht is one of the many clubs that show an interest in Akim Zedadka. This 25-year-old defender managed to win promotion to Ligue 1 this season with Clermont Foot and was named the best right back of the season in Ligue 2. Read more »
On Sunday, RSC Anderlecht will visit the Bosuil for the final game of the 2020-2021 season. Referee Alexandre Boucaut will lead the match along with Florian Lemaire and Christophe Battiston along the line. Wesli De Cremer is the fourth official. Read more »
Anderlecht did not manage to keep the championship exciting. Club Brugge was stronger and is the champion, but Anderlecht fought back after a 1-3 deficit. In the added time, Bruun Larsen scored the 3-3. Because of the draw, Anderlecht only needs a draw in Antwerp to finish third. Read more »
One youngster takes the place of the other. Lucas Lissens, cured of Covid-19, takes the place in the squad of Killian Sardella. He had to leave early against Genk after an injury. For the rest there are no changes in the selection. Read more »
Killian Sardella had to leave the pitch against Genk after half an hour with an injury. It is highly uncertain whether the defender getting fit for the last two matches against Club Brugge and Antwerp. According to Vincent Kompany, things don't look good. Read more »
Lukas Nmecha already had problems with his ankle in the first half of the match. After treatment he continued to play. He was still replaced on the hour, as a precaution, according to Vincent Kompany, who expects the German striker to be back at kick-off on Saturday. Read more »
Anderlecht has left the field of Genk with a 1-1 draw. It played good before half time and led with a goal from Ait El Hadj. After the break, the Purple & White could no longer maintain that level, but Genk could barely threaten. Onuachu nevertheless scored the equalizer when he was given way too much freedom from the Anderlecht defense for once. The Purple & White does not make much progress with a point, but they can look back on a solid match. Read more »
In his first press conference as a player of Toronto FC, Kemar Lawrence returned to the reason for his departure from Anderlecht. The Jamaican said he could stay, but chose to return to his family in the United States. Read more »
The selection for tonight's game against Racing Genk does not count any changes compared to the previous game. Vincent Kompany again selected 21 players. The injured Diaby, Kana and Stroeykens are not there. Read more »
A heavy blow to the women's team: Kassandra Missipo, one of the key players of the team, suffered a serious knee injury and will not play for six to nine months. "Investigations today revealed an injury to the cruciate ligaments of the left knee", Anderlecht said. "She will be out for six to nine months." Read more »
Steven Defour retired at the end of this season. An injury to the quadriceps has now brought that pension early, as a result of which Defour immediately puts an end to his football career. He will now immediately start working for the technical staff of KV Mechelen. Read more »
Vincent Kompany will have to compete against Genk tonight without Mario Stroeykens and Marco Kana. Abdoulay Diaby is also not available yet. There is nothing serious going on according to the coach with Diaby, just some physical problems. Read more »
RSC Anderlecht is doing everything to keep Lukas Nmecha next season. It is no longer a secret that other teams are also interested. But according to Eleven Sports, a Belgian team would also be interested, namely Antwerp. Read more »
Espanyol Barcelona is sure of promotion to La Liga, the Spanish first division. In principle, Espanyol should automatically lift the purchase option on Landy Dimata. Read more »
After less than a year and a half, Kemar Lawrence has left Anderlecht again. Anderlecht and Toronto FC have just announced the transfer of the Jamaican left back. Lawrence signs a contract with the MLS club until 2024. Read more »
RSC Anderlecht is looking for a third goalkeeper. Hendrik Van Crombrugge will be the number 1 next season and Bart Verbruggen the number two. Timon Wellenreuther is allowed to leave and now Kenny Steppe comes back into the picture as third goalkeeper. Read more »
More joyful news from Neerpede, Ethan Butera signed his first professional contract with RSC Anderlecht until 2024. The club will continue to focus on the youth to give them every chance. Just like Duranville, Butera is a Purple Talent. Read more »
Things are going from bad to worse with Lior Refaelov at Antwerp. Het Laatste Nieuws knows that the midfielder is now no longer allowed to train with the first team. In the coming weeks he will individually maintain his condition. Last weekend, VTM already heard that Refaelov was no longer welcome at games. Read more »
The French website Le 10 Sport writes that Anderlecht wants to strengthen itself with Laurent Abergel, a 28-year-old midfielder from Lorient. Lorient took Abergel away from Nancy two years ago. He performs so well that his market value has since increased from 900,000 euros to 2.5 million euros. Read more »
According to the Walloon newspaper Sudpresse, Bart Verbruggen will be the second goalkeeper next season after Hendrik Van Crombrugge. That means that Timon Wellenreuther drops to third place in the pecking order. The German may not like that and so a departure is possible. Read more »
The Anderlecht reserves played a friendly game against Cercle Brugge Monday evening. Antoine Colassin, back from a loan at Zulte Waregem, was in the starting eleven for the Purple & White team, but had to leave the field injured after half an hour. Anderlecht lost with 1-4. Read more »
Kemar Lawrence is on his way to the exit at Anderlecht. The Jamaican is probably going to Toronto FC in the American MLS competition. According to some sources, there has already been an agreement, but the Purple & White contradicts that. Read more »
The news has now been officially confirmed by RSC Anderlecht: Robin Veldman will be the new coach of the U21. He comes over from Ajax where he also trained the youth teams. At the end of this season he will start his adventure in Brussels. Read more »
Various Swedish media report the interest of RSC Anderlecht in Alexander Jallow. The 23-year-old right-back is currently playing for Gothenburg, where he is still under contract until 2023. Read more »
No Abdoulay Diaby in the selection against Club Brugge. The Malian suffers from back problems and has already suffered from this upon his arrival in Brussels. The chance that RSC Anderlecht will lift the purchase option is therefore very small. Read more »
