News with tag "Interviews"


 20-03-2023 

"Most memorable goalkeeping performance"

He did not become Player of the Week this time, but UEFA remains impressed with Bart Verbruggen's performance. Therefore, they do not fail to put him in the spotlight or their official twitter channel. Thus, they rewarded him with "Most memorable goalkeeper performance in the Conference League." Read more »




"Three clean sheets, great"

Brian Riemer is a satisfied coach, especially the three clean sheets make him happy. The Dane is therefore more than proud of his team that has had a busy schedule. Read more »


"Great to score"

In the ninth minute, Kristian Arnstad completely secured RSC Anderlecht's win by putting the 0-2 on the board. His first goal for RSC Anderlecht and it felt great according to the Norwegian midfielder. Except that this international break might be a bit inconvenient.  Read more »


"That boy has a great future ahead of him"

Today Bart Verbruggen joins the Dutch selection normally. Compared to the other two goalkeepers selected for "Ons Oranje," Verbruggen has by far the most talent. It remains to be seen whether Ronald Koeman will actually put him between the posts. Voorh Brian Riemer is clear. Read more »


 19-03-2023 

Riemer: "Have the feeling we can do well"

Riemer:

Anderlecht coach Brian Riemer is not displeased with AZ as an opponent in the Conference League quarterfinals. That it is only a short trip, he calls very positive for two reasons. But he does warn: "AZ is doing well this season. We know it will be a tough match." Read more »



 17-03-2023 

Amuzu and Verschaeren suffer from cramps

Amuzu and Verschaeren suffer from cramps

"We have no injuries," Brian Riemer could immediately reassure everyone after the game. Francis Amuzu and Yari Verschaeren mainly suffered from cramps. So without mishaps, Riemer can count on a full core next Sunday. Read more »


Riemer: "We didn't steal our victory"

Riemer:

Brian Riemer believes that few teams manage to win at Villarreal, but he refuses to say that RSCA stole this qualification. RSC Anderlecht hit the net 13 times while the Spaniards hit 26 but the expected goals are not far apart with 2.1 for Anderlecht against 2.9 for Villarreal, he stressed. Read more »


Slimani: "To grow you have to suffer"

Slimani:

Islam Slimani has guided Anderlecht to the quarter-finals of the Conference League. The Algerian striker scored the winning goal from an Amir Murillo cross to sink Villarreal's yellow submarine. The task was not easy for purple and white: "To grow, you have to suffer," explained the striker of the evening. 
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Debast: "We tanked confidence"

Debast:

Zeno Debast joins Jan Vertonghen in saying that there is now a solid team on the field at RSC Anderlecht. Everyone did their defensive work against Villareal, Debast even saved a ball on the goal line. 
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"Thanks neighbors"

Union Saint-Gilles worked its European match at the Lotto Park, beating its German namesake Union Berlin and qualifying for the quarter-finals of the Europa League. The Brussels neighbors did not fail to thank purple and white for the use of their infrastructure. Read more »


"Everyone did their defensive work"

Bart Verbruggen, surely fantastic what he showed again in the Estadio de la Ceramica. He guided RSC Anderlecht to the quarterfinals of the Conference League with a whole series of saves. His save in the first minutes of the second half was fabulous.
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"Coach is great motivator"

Granted, there will have been times when Jan Vertonghen wondered what on earth he was doing at RSC Anderlecht, but those times are hopefully over. Last night, the captain glowed with pride. Read more »


 16-03-2023 

Riemer: "Everyone is ready for this challenge"

Riemer:

Brian Riemer is looking forward to the confrontation tomorrow night in the Conference League. He wants to qualify for the quarterfinals with Anderlecht and expects an intense match. "How often do you get the chance to play in the quarterfinals? I think it's possible."
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"Villareal favorite, but we hope for miracle"

After the 1-1 in the outward match, Villareal has the best chance to advance, according to the betting shops. Sixty versus forty percent. According to CEO Sports Jesper Fredberg, that is a positive assessment for Anderlecht. "Villareal is number six in Spain, plays at home and has a much bigger budget. Are clear favorites." Read more »


Verschaeren: "Nice that coach compares me to Modric"

Verschaeren:

After a difficult start to the season, Yari Verschaeren has grown into one of the current Anderlecht's star players. The stylist has become a marathon man who covers the entire midfield, directing the game. "I am happy with the role I play now," the number ten of purple-white told me. Read more »


Fredberg: "No deadline for new contract Slimani"

Fredberg:

Islam Slimani's winter transfer is a long shot. He signed for half a year and the question is growing louder whether Anderlecht should extend his contract. CEO Sports Jesper Fredberg, however, is not to be rushed. "Let's see, regardless of all the emotions, what both parties want in the long term," he said. Read more »


"Lior wants to play soccer for two to three more years"

Since the arrival of Brian Riemer, Lior Refaelov is no longer an undisputed titleholder. His contract with Anderlecht expires at the end of this season and the question of "what then?" is asking itself louder and louder. Here and there it is suggested that Refaelov could take up a coaching position within Anderlecht, but according to his manager, he would prefer to play soccer for a few more years. Read more »



 13-03-2023 

"Of course I want him to stay"

Last transfer window, Islam Slimani, arrived at Neerpede on the last transfer day as second choice. The striker has already shown that he deserved "first choice", scoring five goals in six games. His contract runs only until the summer with an option for another season. Read more »


"Showed that we are a team"

Jan Vertonghen prevailed in defense, often to the annoyance of Cercle Brugge's strikers. The defender is more than satisfied with the match, which will especially contribute positively to the group feeling. Read more »



 11-03-2023 


 10-03-2023 

Debast: "Feeling we could win"

Debast:

It is by now becoming a habit: Zeno Debast speaking to the press after a European game. Yesterday was no different. "This performance will boost our confidence for the league and for the return match next week," he told Sporza. Read more »


N'Diaye: "We play liberated in Europe"

N'Diaye:

Moussa N'Diaye was one of the standouts against Villareal. When he spoke to RTBF afterwards, the adrenaline was dripping off him. "Our chances of going through? One hundred percent!" it sounded convincing. Read more »