"No plan to let our goalkeeper vince injury"
In the days following the game against Gent, there was speculation whether Kasper Schmeichel was vining an injury or not. Brian Riemer also received a question about this on his press call. Read more »
In the days following the game against Gent, there was speculation whether Kasper Schmeichel was vining an injury or not. Brian Riemer also received a question about this on his press call. Read more »
Jan Vertonghen does not want to tie the knot until after the winter, but if it depends on Brian Riemer, the Anderlecht captain will continue playing soccer after this season. "Together with Jesper Fredberg, I will do everything to convince him to continue for one or two more years," the coach told his press chat. Read more »
It will be a night that all of Anderlecht is looking forward to Saturday: the return of Yari Verschaeren to the RSCA Futures. At his press conference, Brian Riemer praised the medical staff and Verschaeren for their work over the past few months. "Yari's rehabilitation was a straight line forward. He didn't have any relapses." Read more »
Kasper Schmeichel did not go clear of a goal against as goalkeeper of the Danish national team on Tuesday. That led to a lot of criticism in his homeland. According to Brian Riemer, that does not bother the goalkeeper. On the contrary. "Kasper is more motivated than ever as a result," he said. Read more »
Last weekend, Jan Vertonghen gave a big interview to Het Laatste Nieuws, partner newspaper of the Belgian Football Federation. The defender talked about his ankle injury, his choice for Anderlecht and a possible farewell. Read more »
Yari Verschaeren was very happy yesterday on his reappearance after eight months of injury. To the newspapers he told even more than in his interview with VTM (which you could already read yesterday). "The knee felt good and also mentally I was fine," the Anderlecht number ten said. Read more »
Mario Stroeykens has been the relevaltie of recent weeks at Anderlecht. However, it seemed in August that he might leave. "I still had a year's contract and then you start thinking," Stroeykens looks back in Het Nieuwsblad. "I'm not going to lie about that." Read more »
After the friendly game against Zulte Waregem, in which he made his reappearance after eight months of injury, Yari Verschaeren spoke to VTM. "This does a lot of good, especially after being sidelined for such a long time. It's great to be back on the field and have some minutes in the legs." Read more »
Zeno Debast played the entire match for the Red Devils ... as right back. An unusual position for the Anderlecht defender. "It was the first time I played there," he said afterwards. He did well and national coach Domenico Tedesco also said afterwards he was satisfied with Debast's performance. Read more »
If it depends on national coach Domenico Tedesco, Jan Vertonghen will be available for the Red Devils' international matches. Also for today's friendly game against Serbia. "Everyone saw that he played for Anderlecht against Gent on Sunday. So why wouldn't he be ready for the Red Devils," Tedesco said at a press conference. Read more »
No Thorgan Hazard in the Red Devils' selection. Of course, national coach Domenico Tedesco did receive questions about the player, who is growing towards his best form at Anderlecht. Read more »
Domenico Tedesco included Jan Vertonghen in his selection of 26 players for the next two internationals. However, he is not quite ready yet. Tedesco hints that Vertonghen will not yet play Sunday with Anderlecht against AA Gent. Read more »
Every month, the Pro League honors a "Manager of the Month. Marink Reedijk, coach of the RSCA Futures, has now won the award for the month of October. He makes it ahead of Alexander Blessin (Union) and Miron Muslic (Cercle Brugge). Read more »
Thorgan Hazard is growing more and more to his best form. He is directing the Anderlecht attack. Only that first goal is delayed. "Too bad I didn't score today, that would have done a lot of good," he said after the match against Cercle Brugge. Read more »
For the third time in four matches, Mario Stroeykens found his way to goal. The 19-year-old youth product is a puzzle piece that fits perfectly into Anderlecht's offensive picture. "It feels good to contribute to victory and take a step forward every week," he said. Read more »
On his birthday Kasper Schmeichel conquered his first clean sheet in the Anderlecht shirt. The Danish goalkeeper was very happy after the game against Cercle Brugge, although he didn't think the clean sheat was that important. "That's just a statistic. The only thing that matters is the victory." Read more »
With Cercle Brugge, Anderlecht will meet Sunday's season revelation. The Association is third in the standings and plays like a well-oiled machine. "The way they put pressure, you never have a quiet moment," Anderlecht coach Brian Riemer said. "I tried to tell that in the players this week as well." Read more »
With Standard, Anderlecht will face a tough opponent in the next round of the Belgian Cup. Coach Brian Riemer does not care. "After what happened a few weeks ago in Liege, we now get two chances in a short time to take revenge." Read more »
Thomas Delaney is fit again, so the question arises whether he will resume his starting place on Sunday and at whose expense. Brian Riemer, of course, was asked about this at his press conference. "We are not going to put Delaney just because he is Delaney," he said. Read more »
After weeks of lingering with all sorts of minor ailments, Francis Amuzu is ready to compete again. Coach Brian Riemer told that on his press conference Friday afternoon. "Francis has been training with us all week. He is completely ready for Sunday's game," the coach said. Read more »
Anderlecht will visit season revelation Cercle Brugge today. It will be a very special game for one Bruges player: Kazeem Olaigbe will play against the club where he spent seven years of his youth. "I played together with Zeno Debast and Mario Stroeykens," he said.
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It was a very satisfied Brian Riemer who appeared before the microphone of Eleven DAZN after the game against OH Leuven. "This is a clear answer after what happened last week against Standard," the coach said. "Not only because we won, but also because we did it in a very nice way." Read more »
With three assists in five games, Thorgan Hazard has started his adventure at Anderlecht well. He sets the offensive lines, but physically can't keep it up for a whole match yet. "That's because of his style of play: Thorgan always gives 100 percent," Riemer said. Of holding back, however, the coach does not want to know. Read more »
Now that Thomas Delaney has recovered from his collarbone fracture and Majeed Ashimeru is also fit again, Yari Verschaeren is the only player currently not deployable. But a return to action is near for the midfielder as well. "Yari is currently training with the group," revealed coach Brian Riemer. Read more »
Thomas Delaney's collarbone fracture has fully recovered. Coach Brian Riemer told that at his press conference yesterday afternoon. "Physically, he is completely ready for the next game," Riemer said. Whether Delaney will play tomorrow is not yet certain. Riemer wants to be sure that he also feels mentally ready and will not hold back. Read more »
Zeno Debast got the microphone of Sporza under his nose after the game against Standard. "This is not how we should come out of the locker room," he reflected on the second half. "We thought maybe it was already won and that's not allowed." Read more »
