Najar also injured

Hein Vanhaezebrouck could not appeal to Andy Najar yesterday afternoon either. The Honduran got injured during training earlier this week. How long Najar is out or how serious the injury is, is not known yet. Read more »

Hein Vanhaezebrouck could not appeal to Andy Najar yesterday afternoon either. The Honduran got injured during training earlier this week. How long Najar is out or how serious the injury is, is not known yet. Read more »

RSC Anderlecht have to do without his captain for several weeks. Adrien Trebel has to undergo surgery on the abdominal muscles, a problem he has been struggling with for some time. Last Sunday against Eupen, he had to be substituted halfway through the game and even yesterday he was not on the game sheet. Read more »

Marc Coucke has been quiet on twitter for quite some time, even after the miserable match against Eupen there was no response from the chairman. He reacted yesterday. He apologized to the supporters and said he will continue to work hard to bring back football happiness to the fans. Read more »

Landry Dimata trained cautiously last weekend, but at RSC Anderlecht they did not want to rush it. The chance that he will be fit for Thursday's match against Sporting Lokeren is big Read more »

The game against Fenerbahçe did not cause injury. Hein Vanhaezebrouck said that at his press conference. He may have to give one or more players rest, like Francis Amuzu on Thursday.
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Karim Belhocine did dare to mention that the mistake of Pieter Gerkens brought Fenerbahçe back into the game. But the assistant coach does not want to throw stones at Gerkens: "Everyone is behind Pieter, he has already gained many points in the past." Read more »

Everybody does not want to say it in so many words, but Pieter Gerkens's mistake turned the game over and Fenerbahçe came back into the game. Gerkens himself realizes that as well. After the game, he excused himself extensively in the locker room, but his teammates took it up for him: "Anyone can make a mistake like that".
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Anderlecht have a painful played a 2-2 draw against Fenerbahçe yesterday night. Painful, because Anderlecht held the game firmly and walked to 2-0. A wrong pass by Pieter Gerkens led to the 2-1 and a few minutes later it was 2-2. Read more »

From Serbia there are reports that Partizal Belgrade is interested in Ivan Obradovic. The number four from the Serbian league would want to take over the left back transfer free from Anderlecht. Read more »

RSC Anderlecht expect between 13,000 and 15,000 supporters in the Constant Vanden Stock Stadium tonight. It is expected that Turkish Fenerbahçe supporters will also be among them. In 2007 Fenerbahçe also visited, which led to many riots in and around the stadium. Read more »

Anderlecht are in the supreme state of vigilance for the visit of Fenerbahçe tonight. When the Turkish club came to play in the Constant Vanden Stock stadium in 2007, this led to riots. Anderlecht now want to avoid that. Read more »

Although the hamstring injury of Landry Dimata is not as bad as feared, the striker will probably not play against Fenerbahçe tomorrow. According to his entourage, the risk is still too big. If Dimata does not play, then Ivan Santini will replace him.
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We would almost forget him, but how is Elias Cobbaut doing? On matchday three he fell out with an ankle injury. The prognosis: six weeks out. In the meantime we are ten weeks further and he is not playing yet. What is going on? Read more »

RSC Anderlecht will receive Cercle Brugge in the Constant Vanden Stock Stadium today. Hein Vanhaezebrouck does not intend to underestimate them. "Cercle is particularly strong on the counters and the stationary phases". Read more »

Sven Kums played against Zulte-Waregem, the ex-Golden Shoe is on track again. Hein Vanhaezebrouck notes that Kums has been playing with hip problems and pain for a long time and that this has automatically influenced his performance. It is only since a month that he plays without pain. Read more »

Hein Vanhaezebrouck has to do it for several weeks without Elias Cobbaut. The matches against Cercle Brugge, Fenerbahçe and Eupen come too early for the defender. His rehabilitation at the ankle is going in the right direction, but nobody wants to rush it. Read more »

Alexis Saelemaekers had cancel for the matches with the national U21 with knee pain. On Wednesday, he was back on the training fields in Neerpede for the first time. However, he will not play this weekend. Against Cercle Brugge, Saelemaekers will be suspended for the first of two days of suspension. Read more »

Hein Vanhaezebrouck is very satisfied with the performance of three youngsters who played during the friendly game against Willem II. The first one who can count on approval is Olivier Dhauholou (photo). He scored the second goal during the friendly game. It is expected that he is slowly but surely will be dropped into the first team. Read more »

What the gut feeling of many has been saying for a long time is becoming more and more confirmed: a lot of financially unsavory things have happened at Anderlecht in recent years. Legally not prohibited, but the club literally paid a high price. In Sport / Voetbalmagazine we also read figures and facts about Anderlecht. Read more »

RSC Anderlecht may have to miss Frank Boeckx for a few weeks. The goalkeeper is struggling with a groin injury. Adrien Trebel was allowed to rest during the interland break but can be used against Cercle Brugge
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Nicolae Stanciu never really got his chance at RSC Anderlecht, so he moved to Sparta Prague. There he gets his chance and plays well, so there are other clubs interested in the Romanian. Herman Van Holsbeeck at the time stipulated a percentage on the resale, so that Stanciu might still bring in money for purple-white. Read more »

How would it go with Ivan Obradovic? Relatively well, according to Sport / Voetbalmagazine. The Serbian trains individually and with the U21. When he trained with this last group, he gave a motivated and positive impression. Read more »

Alexis Saelemaekers has to drop out for the coming international matches of the national U21 due to a knee injury. Francis Amuzu replaces him. This is what U21 national coach Johan Walem reports via Twitter. The U21 will play a friendly match against Italy on Thursday. On Tuesday 16 October they play in and against Sweden for a place at the European Championship 2019 in Italy. A draw will be enough to qualify. Read more »

Pieter Gerkens scored the 0-2 against Zulte Waregem. He regrets the missed opportunity in the first half. But the most important thing is ultimately the three points that go back to Brussels. Read more »

A remarkable arrangement on Sunday against Zulte-Waregem. No Makarenko, Santini or Vranjes, they are struggling with injuries. Although the coach admitted before the game that Vranjes would not have started anyway. His red card against Zagreb was not appreciated by the coach.
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This afternoon at 2.45 pm Alexis Saelemaekers will appear in front of the Disputes Committee. There he may try to bring down the penalty of four match days suspension. Saelemaekers got this penalty for his red card in the cup match against Union. Read more »

Hein Vanhaezebrouck was down, the coach is doing everything he can to get his players in the most perfect circumstances at kick-off. Only these are the same players who always go completely wrong. Read more »

Anyone who hoped that Anderlecht would take the first step towards resurrection against Dinamo Zagreb has been disappointed. A soulless team went down with 0-2. Purple-white hardly got a chance, got a stupid penalty against and played one half with ten after a stupid red card. Read more »