"Anderlecht has to win the championship." Herman Van Holsbeeck was very clear in his interview with VTM Nieuws. The general manager admits that Anderlecht are not playing consistently enough to claim a good result in the Jupiler League. Read more »
Frank Acheampong has set up a target for 2016: he wants to win back his spot in the Ghanaian national team. "I know there is a lot of competition, but I am convinced I will come back on the right moment." Read more »
American website Bleacher Report set up a list of hundred players to watch our for in 2016. Amongst them, one Anderlecht player: Leander Dendoncker on rank 29. Read more »
For the first time since he was assigned co-manager of Anderlecht, Jo Van Biesbroeck agreed an interview with Het Laatste Nieuws and spoke about the new stadium. "This stadium should become a reference for the rest of Europe", he stated. Read more »
Managed Herman Van Holsbeeck confirmed that FC Barcelona was present in the Vanden Stock Stadium to see Youri Tielemans at work in the match against Tottenham. The Spanish club is showing interest in the Anderlecht youngster. Read more »
Anderlecht is the best club in Europe ... in missing penalties. Since June 2011, the Mauves missed 33 penalties out of 77. In the Belgian league alone, it missed 24 chances to score from the penalty spot. Not one single club in Europe does worse. Read more »
Yesterday Besnik Hasi confirmed Anderlecht is looking to sign an extra goal keeper. "We are looking for experience to support Davy Roef and Liam Bossin". The latter wil not go on loan. Read more »
After being banned to the reserves, Anthony Vanden Borre started a whole soap in the newspapers today in which he gave an interview. His quotes were this shocking, the club immediately gave a press conference this morning at 11am. Read more »
It seems Besnik Hasi gets what he wanted. According to HLN (Flemish newspaper) Anderlecht and Lokomotiv reached an agreement concerning the transfer of Mbark Boussoufa. It might be even possible Boussoufa can already play next sunday. Today or tomorrow the transfer is finalized. Read more »
Idrissa Sylla is back in business after some difficult months. It seems he left that time behind him by scoring three goals in three games. His popularity is rising high back in Guinea. After a game he receives a 1000 messages on Facebook, all of them from his motherland. Read more »
After deeply analyzing the game against champions Ghent Besnik Hasi came to the conclusion his team is physically ready but has a lack of leadership on the pitch. According to Hasi it seems Kara Mbodji is the man to fulfill that role. Read more »
Anderlecht is been very active on the market recently, but we haven't seen it all yet. N'Sakala can look elsewhere, Acheampong cannot leave. Read more »
According to the French newspaper Sudpresse the transfer of Mbark Boussoufa is close to finalizing. Both Anderlecht and Boussoufa are hoping the deal is closed by the end of this week. Read more »
Mahmoud Hassan, nicknamed Trezeguet, will come to Anderlecht in the next few days to sign a contract for Anderlecht. All parties have agreed upon a loan for one season, with an option for a permanent transfer to Anderlecht. Read more »
Since Kanu has left Anderlecht about 2.5 years ago, he's having some troubles at Terek Grozny in Russia. The Brasilian regrets leaving Anderlecht. "If I had had more respect from the fans, I would have never left." Read more »
Anderlecht would like to keep Guillaume Gillet and has increased his price. He won't be sold for less than 2 million euros. RSCA wants Gillet to take care of the midfield and the right back position. Read more »
The Mauves are currently trying to find more reinforcements. RSCA made a final offer to try and land Mahmoud Hassan Trezeguet, an Egyptian player. Anderlecht want to loan the player with an option on a permanent transfer. Read more »
Stefano Okaka has been introduced on a press conference. The Italian international explained his transfer to RSCA: "It's an honour to play here. Look at the history of the club. Many fantastic players have been playing here." Read more »
Dennis Praet has just become more expensive. By selling Mitrovic, and soon also Mbemba, Anderecht has more than enough money to do some incoming transfers. This means their bargaining position became stronger. Therefore Praet cannot leave for less than 15 million. Read more »
Imoh Ezekiel has been loaned for one year. The cost is just 250.000 euro plus Ezekiel's salary. At least that is what manager Mogi Bayat said in the newspapers. Anderlecht can buy the player before July 1 2016. Read more »
Imoh Ezekiel has been officially announced. This happened in a short video clip on the official Anderlecht website. The player was not yet introduced to the press, but he already joined Anderlecht's training today. Read more »
It's official, finally. Aleksandar Mitrovic has signed for Newcastle. The English club just announced the transfer. The Serbian striker signed a five year deal in Saint James' Park. Read more »
Argentine striker Matias Suarez made his comeback after a heavy knee injury. He played 20 minutes in a friendly game against the Turkish Basaksehir, which ended on 0-0. Suarez himself was pleased with his return on the field. Read more »
Aleksandar Mitrovic is not yet a Newcastle player. According to the media, his father is currently postponing the transfer, hoping FC Porto would come with a better offer. Another year in Anderlecht doesn't seem to be an option thought. Read more »
"In the next few days I will announce my new club", Mitrovic said today in an interview. This signals his departure and Porto and AS Roma seem to be the only candidates remaining. Read more »
According to the official site of Al Ahly, Trezeguet won't move to Anderlecht. Herman Van Holsbeeck went to Egypt last week, but his offer was rejected. Anderlecht wanted to pay 2,2 million euro, Al Ahly wants four. Read more »
According to Thibaut Roland, a Walloon columnist, is Imoh Ezekiel about to move to Anderlecht. Ezekiel is currently playing for Al-Arabi, who lent him to Standard last year. Anderlecht might loan him with a purchase option. Read more »
