News with tag "Interviews"


 30-08-2022 

"Heerenveen is the right place for me"

Heerenveen this afternoon introduced Antoine Colassin as its newest player. He looked a bit timid, but knows very well what he wants. "Heerenveen is a good club. For me it's good to be here. I want to score as much as possible." Read more »


'Anderlecht also finds agreement with Diawara'

'Anderlecht also finds agreement with Diawara'

After AS Roma, Amadou Diawara himself has now also found an agreement with Anderlecht for a transfer. This is what Nicolo Schira reports. According to the Italian journalist, Anderlecht will pay 3 million euros to AS Roma and the Romans will receive 50 percent on a resale. Read more »


'Nice reopens file Amuzu'

'Nice reopens file Amuzu'

Nice have opened new talks with Anderlecht about a transfer of Francis Amuzu. The southern French club will see two wingers leave in the short term. According to journalist Sacha Tavolieri, this makes them want to push for Amuzu again. Read more »


'Anderlecht and Roma agree on Diawara'

'Anderlecht and Roma agree on Diawara'

Italian transfer journalist Nicolo Schira reports that Anderlecht and AS Roma have reached an agreement on a final transfer of Amadou Diawara. Purple-White must now reach an agreement with the player himself. Read more »



 29-08-2022 

Mazzu: "We have to analyze well what went wrong"

Mazzu:

After the euphoria of Thursday, Anderlecht has both feet on the ground again. Coach Felice Mazzu saw that what his team put on the mag against Union was not good. "We have to think carefully about the first half and analyze what went wrong. It lacked intensity in the duels, concentration and support towards each other." Read more »


Refaelov: "We will react"

Refaelov:

Lior Refaelov started on the bench after the tough European match, but at halftime he was brought in. However, he failed to get another point out of the game. "I don't want to look for excuses. We lacked aggressiveness, especially in the first half." Read more »


Debast: "Winning duels comes first"

Debast:

Zeno Debast acknowledged after the game against Union that Anderlecht didn't play a very good match. Although, according to the defender, there was more in it. "If we managed to make it 2-2, that would have given us a boost for more," he said. Read more »



 27-08-2022 

Mazzu: "Top two is the goal"

Mazzu:

Felice Mazzu is also satisfied with Anderlech's European draw. "They are not the longest journeys by plane, so that is a good thing for recuperation and to counteract fatigue in an intensive period," the coach said. Read more »


Verbeke: "We have to show healthy ambition"

Verbeke:

In a first reaction Anderlecht CEO Peter Verbeke shows himself satisfied with the draw for the pools of the Conference League. "They are all beautiful opponents. We are looking forward to it and we can have healthy ambitions", he said. Read more »


 26-08-2022 

Mazzu: "Didn't train on penalty kicks"

Mazzu:

Felice Mazzu has reached his first goal at Anderlecht: the group stage of the Conference League. "This is what the club had been waiting for a long time," he told us after the game. "The players felt the pressure. We were almost obliged to qualify. Mentally it was difficult". Read more »


Sadiki: "That penalty kick? I do have self-confidence"

Sadiki:

Noah Sadiki converted his penalty kick yesterday. For the still only 17-year-old youngster, it seemed like business as usual. He was also his cool self afterwards in front of the Sporza microphone. "Now I'm just going to sleep. Tomorrow I'll look at that penalty again", he said yesterday. Read more »


Van Crombrugge: "Very important for Anderlecht"

Van Crombrugge:

With some crucial saves, Hendrik Van Crombrugge had a big part in the qualification for the group stage of the Conference League in his hundredth match. "I am very happy," he told Sporza afterwards. "It was a beautiful European evening. Everything was in it." Read more »


'Bologna have best papers for Zirkzee'

'Bologna have best papers for Zirkzee'

It seems that Anderlecht can forget about a return of Joshua Zirkzee. The usually very well informed transfer journalist Fabrizio Romano writes that Bologna have the best papers to attract the Dutchman. Read more »



 25-08-2022 



Debast: "Became a defender only at 14, 15 years old"

Debast:

After struggling with an injury last season, Zeno Debast is currently doing well. Especially his footballing way of defending has received a lot of praise, just like his execution. And that is no coincidence. "Until two years ago I had never tackled," he tells today in Het Nieuwsblad. Read more »


 24-08-2022 

"Sorry, my emotions took over"

In a post on Instagram this afternoon, Anouar Ait El Hadj apologized for his refusal to play with the U23 last weekend. The young Brussels player says he is aware that he made a mistake and does want to play with the RSCA Futures from now on. Read more »


Trebel: "Surgery went well"

Trebel:

The shoulder surgery that Adrien Trebel underwent yesterday went well. The French midfielder himself let us know this via Instagram. "Thank you for all your messages of support," he writes. "Everything went well. The rehabilitation can begin." Read more »



 23-08-2022 

Father El Hadj: "Anouar is not a difficult boy"

Father El Hadj:

In an interview with Het Laatste Nieuws, Driss Ait El Hadj confirms that his son did not want to play with the U23 team in Lommel on Sunday. Father El Hadj talks about the difficult situation of his son. "He doesn't necessarily want to leave, but he wants to play," he said. Read more »


'Verschaeren too expensive for Sporting Lisbon'

'Verschaeren too expensive for Sporting Lisbon'

The Portuguese sports newspaper Record reports that Sporting Lisbon have inquired with Anderlecht about Yari Verschaeren. Anderlecht would have mentioned an asking price of 20 million euros. The Portuguese club is not willing to pay that amount. Read more »



 21-08-2022 

'Trebel out for months'

'Trebel out for months'

Adrien Trebel fell out injured on Thursday against Young Boys Bern. After a vicious tackle he landed unfortunate and hurt his shoulder. He did play out the first half, but remained in the locker room at halftime.  Read more »



 19-08-2022 

"I spoke with Zirkzee, he wants to come back".

Joshua Zirkzee is totally into a return to Anderlecht. That's what his compatriot Wesley Hoedt told us after the European match against Young Boys. "I spoke with him and he would like to return. He would be an asset not only for us, but for the whole Belgian league." Read more »


Mazzu: "Odds now fifty-fifty"

Mazzu:

Felice Mazzu also saw how Anderlecht brought a difficult task to a successful end. "I am especially satisfied with the mentality of my team," the coach told us afterwards. "With a little more efficiency at the end, it was 0-2." Read more »


'Anderlecht want to rent Boto from Auxerre'

'Anderlecht want to rent Boto from Auxerre'

The French sports newspaper L'Equipe reports that Anderlecht want to rent Kenji-Van Boto from Auxerre. Boto is a 26-year-old left wing defender. Last season he played on loan with Pau in the Ligue 2. There he was a fixed value. Read more »


'Anderlecht offer 10 million euros for Zirkzee'

'Anderlecht offer 10 million euros for Zirkzee'

It seems that Anderlecht are not planning to leave Sergio Gomez's euros in the savings account for a long time. According to Italian journalist Rudy Galetti, purple-white has made a bid for Joshua Zirkzee. It would be around 10 million euros. Read more »


'Defender Freitas on his way to Anderlecht'

'Defender Freitas on his way to Anderlecht'

Brazilian media are reporting that defender Lucas Freitas is on his way to Anderlecht. Purple-White would rent the 21-year-old defender. The deal also includes a mandatory purchase option if he plays 70 percent of the games. Read more »


 17-08-2022 

'Anderlecht report again for Zirkzee'

'Anderlecht report again for Zirkzee'

Bild's German journalist Christian Falk reports that Anderlecht have again reported to Bayern Munich for Joshua Zirkzee. Purple-White previously investigated whether it could acquire Zirkzee, but then he was too expensive. Read more »


 16-08-2022 

Gomez: "You are in my heart forever"

Gomez:

With a video and a beautiful text, Sergio Gomez says goodbye to Anderlecht and its supporters today. "It is time to take an important step in my career, but I can always look back and say with pride that I am one of you." Read more »


"Example of how we prepare talent for the top"

With Sergio Gomez Anderlecht loses one of its most important players. CEO Peter Verbeke is aware of it, but also sees the transfer as nice publicity for Anderlecht. "Sometimes a player gets a 'once in a lifetime opportunity'. We don't want to deny him that." Read more »


'Anderlecht talks to Man.U talent Diallo'

'Anderlecht talks to Man.U talent Diallo'

According to Manchester United follower Jonas Hen Shrag, Anderlecht is one of the clubs looking to rent Amad Diallo from Manchester United. Diallo's broker is said to have already spoken with Anderlecht. He also did so with Blackpool, Sunderland, Besiktas and Sampdoria. Read more »


 15-08-2022