Anderlecht have taken another nice step up. At the Gaverbeek it played far from great, but it did take three much needed points. Substitute Peter Zulj seemed to be on his way to becoming the anti-hero of the evening, but in the final phase he set things right with a subtle assist for the 1-2.. Read more »
Kemar Roofe has scored four goals in six games. He arrived at RSC Anderlecht with an ankle injury at the time, but now he seems to be on the right track. Roofe admits that without Vincent Kompany he would never have come to Anderlecht: "I would never have signed without Vincent". Read more »
Frank Vercauteren will not recover injured players for tomorrow's game against Zulte Waregem. He said that at his press conference this afternoon. On the contrary: Sieben Dewaele (photo) may not get fit on time. Read more »
Again bad news about the injury of Landry Dimata. According to the Sudpresse newspapers, it is possible that the striker can only make his appearance again in April. In that case he would not have played football for fourteen months. Read more »
We are still around two months from the winter mercato, but RSC Anderlecht have already done their homework. According to Het Nieuwsblad, the club wants to get two or three players in January. Given the financial situation, some players also have to be sold, although that is easier said than done. Read more »
Since a few weeks there is a camera crew following Vincent Kompany during all his actions. Every movement is followed and there are no restrictions. Filming is done in the dressing room, on the bus, the training field and the rehabilitation room. Everything is shown. Read more »
Philippe Sandler and Vincent Kompany are also not traveling to Zulte-Waregem this Friday. It is also not clear whether they can be expected back after the international break. The club is very scanty with comments about the injuries of both players. Read more »
Ten minutes before the break Sieben Dewaele fell out with an injury. The youth product of Purple & White moaned in pain and it seemed serious, but during the press conference after the game, coach Frank Vercauteren said that at first sight it seems to be better than expected. Read more »
A stupid ball against the arm of Elias Cobbaut caused the return for AA Gent. No intentional hands, but unintentionally a ball against the arm is a fault since this season. "As soon as the referee stopped the game, I knew what time it was," said Cobbaut after the game. Read more »
With two goals in three minutes, Kemar Roofe seemed to become the match winner against Ghent. Unfortunately, Anderlecht still gave away the victory. "It's nice to score, but that only applies if we win," he sighed afterwards. Read more »
Hein Vanhaezebrouck is not surprised by the large number of injuries at Anderlecht. He said that at Play Sports yesterday. According to him, the fault lies with Marc Coucke. "Coucke kicks on big names. Sometimes an injury depends on it or they don't have the engine you hoped for." Read more »
After two wins, Anderlecht have now played a draw for the second time in a row. After two goals of Kemar Roofe, the Purple & White seemed on the way to victory. Anderlecht gave it away in the final minutes. Play-Off 1 continues to go away. Read more »
How would things be with Landry Dimata and his knee? It is already silent for months about the striker's injury. La Dernière Heure journalist Christophe Franken attributes this to Dimata's entourage. According to him, they forbid Anderlecht to communicate about Dimata's health condition. Read more »
The next player of Anderlecht who has to go to the surgery table is Philippe Sandler. That's what Christophe Franken, Anderlecht follower for La Dernière Heure, answers to a question he was asked via Twitter this afternoon. Read more »
A lot of injuries these days in Anderlecht. After Trebel, Kompaore also followed. But according to coach Vercauteren, it is by no means the fault of the medical staff. Does pharmacist Coucke bring healing medicine to the team? Read more »
Anderlecht and AA Gent close the thirteenth matchday tonight. After the weak draw in Eupen, Anderlecht hope to do again what it did in the two games before: win. Ghent did not win away this season. Jeremey Doku will be there again. Read more »
Bad luck for Nathanio Junior Kompaore, the young, newest addition to Anderlecht. The 18-year-old striker from Burkino Faso has sustained a serious injury to the cruciate ligaments and will be on the sidelines for months. Read more »
At the press conference for tomorrow's game against AA Ghent, Frank Vercauteren said that Trebel must undergo knee surgery. The Frenchman, who has only recently started to play regularly, would be out of action for a month with the necessary optimism. Vercauteren also came back to the game against Eupen and of course looked ahead to tomorrow. Read more »
Derrick Luckassen is doubtful for tomorrow's game. Yesterday, he didn't train due to an ankle problem. He also received a visit from the national coach of Ghana and is even considering playing for the African country. His parents are actually from Ghana. Read more »
It seems that we only report news about injuries nowadays because Adrien Trebel is now also standing on the sidelines. The French player will certainly miss the next three games because of a knee injury. Michel Vlap and Peter Zulj are his possible substitutes. Read more »
They cost around five million euros, but where are Kenny Saief (photo), Yevheni Makarenko and Knowledge Musona? Although they are fit, none of the three have stood on the field for a minute. Read more »
RSC Anderlecht may add another name to the list of injured players: Pieter Gerkens. He has been struggling for a while with annoyance to the Achilles tendon, apparently caused by his studs. They change the position of his foot, resulting in inflammation of the Achilles tendon. Read more »
