Scout has no doubts: "Gómez can play at City!"

Sergio Gómez seems to be on his way to Manchester City. The question is whether he will fit into Pep Guardiola's plans already this season or be loaned out for another season.
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Sergio Gómez seems to be on his way to Manchester City. The question is whether he will fit into Pep Guardiola's plans already this season or be loaned out for another season.
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Sergio Gomez seems to be on his way to Manchester City. There were already rumours about a transfer earlier this week, but now a deal is close. Read more »

With a 0-2 victory in the pocket, Anderlecht returns home from Estonia. Mission accomplished. Coach Felice Mazzu saw that too. "We scored twice and didn't get a goal against. So we did our job." Read more »

Hendrik Van Crombrugge had do his best in the opening minutes or Anderlecht were facing an early deficit. "From the start we have to be awake and alert. That was clearly not the case today," he said after the match. Read more »

As one of the more experienced players in the team, it is up to Wesley Hoedt to shake things up sometimes. Speaking to Sporza this afternoon, he spoke about the debacle against Cercle. "Someone like Teuma: he eats the grass and runs for his life," he said.
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A day before the European match against Paide Linnameeskund Anderlecht coach Felice Mazzu spoke to the press. The coach knows that against Paide of must. "It's important that we survive this round. And hopefully the next one too." Read more »

That Sergio Gomez will not be there against Paide has nothing to do with a possible transfer to Manchester City, according to Felice Mazzu. "He is not yet fully fit," Mazzu explains the non-selection. Besides, the coach wants to bring Gomez cautiously. "Possibly he will first play a few matches with the U23 to gain rhythm." Read more »

RSC Anderlecht has meanwhile set foot in Estonia. During the flight, Lior Refaelov was speaking to the press. Sebastiono Esposito's Instagram account shows that during the flight there was also time for fun. Read more »

Obviously it was not a satisfied Felice Mazzu who spoke to the press after the game against Cercle. The Anderlecht coach thought the first half was dramatic, but he doesn't want to get too carried away. The season is still long. Read more »

Normally he is one of the strong men, but against Cercle, Hannes Delcroix experienced a difficult afternoon. "This hurts," the defender said after the defeat. "We could have avoided this if we had played better". Read more »

Benito Raman got his chance from the kick-off against Cercle, but like the rest of the team his performance was not great. "This does not cause panic, but it is obvious that this is not the best preparation with a view to the European game on Thursday," he said. Read more »

Felice Mazzu's selection includes many young players, but due to the high competition they will often have to content themselves with a role as substitute. The fact that the U23s are playing in 1B this season is a great opportunity. Read more »

It threatens to be another difficult season for Anouar Ait El Hadj. Last weekend, he had to take place in the stands, as the 19th player on the match sheet. "I am counting on Anouar. He is a very good player. But in midfield I have many possibilities," Felice Mazzu told at his press conference yesterday afternoon. Read more »

With his substitution Fabio Silva suddenly created fire in the game against Ostend last Sunday. Whether that means he will be starting against Cercle tomorrow is still uncertain. "Because he wasn't there during the preparation, he has some physical deficits," says coach Felice Mazzu. "He still has some work to do." Read more »

Felice Mazzu also talked about the opponent in the Conference League, Paide Linnameeskond. Mazzu is particularly pleased that there is now clarity about the opponent. Estonia was preferred because the journey is less long and tiring. Read more »

CD Tenerife introduced Mohamed Dauda to the press yesterday. Sports director Juan Carlos Cordero told the press that Tenerife is renting Dauda with a mandatory purchase option. Dauda himself is happy with his new club. "I am very enthusiastic about their project," he said. Read more »

Bogdan Mykhaylichenko has completed his first training session at Shakhtar Donetsk. He joined his teammates at the training camp in Rotterdam. He also gave his first interview to the club media. "When I heard about the interest, I immediately agreed," he said. Read more »

In the Paraguayan media, Anderlecht's interest in Alan Rodriguez remains a topic. The vice-president of Cerro Porteno confirmed yesterday to the radio station ABC Cardinal that he had spoken with Anderlecht, but that it did not come to a bid. Read more »

Peter Verbeke looks forward to the new football season with healthy confidence. In an interview with De Morgen, he indicates that other clubs spent much more money on the transfer market, but he also mentions the names of ten young players of whom he expects a lot this year.
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Manager Felice Mazzu was satisfied about Anderlecht's first match. Nevertheless, the coach thought the game should have been decided sooner. According to him, the purple and white team made the wrong choice too often in the opponent's penalty area. Read more »

Like Zeno Debast, Marco Kana was surprised by the departure of Vincent Kompany. Felice Mazzu is now in charge of Anderlecht with a different style as a person and as a coach. The group has been running a lot during the preparation. Read more »

Zeno Debast is convinced that every match he plays is one where he has to prove his qualities, the pressure has a positive effect on the player. He knows his qualities and he doesn't feel the stress, which is a great quality. Read more »

Sergio Gomez has no regrets about leaving his parent club Barcelona even though it didn't work out as he would have liked at Dortmund. He didn't get the playing time he was hoping for but admits he improved some aspects of his game in Germany. Read more »

RSC Anderlecht officially announced the transfer of Fabio Silva. According to CEO Peter Verbeke, the arrival of the striker is important to be able to continue competing in the three competitions, because those are really the ambitions of the club. Read more »

Yari Verschaeren's performance against Lyon immediately boosted his confidence ahead of the start of the Jupiler Pro League. Verschaeren is certainly looking forward to that and it was clear that he feels good in Felice Mazzu's new system. Read more »

Captain Hendrik Van Crombrugge is satisfied about the match against Lyon. The team had to adapt to a completely new system. But the new line-up had a positive result. Read more »

Christian Kouamé still has no new club for next season. From Italy there are reports that Anderlecht is thinking about getting him again. The names of Club Brugge, Bologna, Cremonese and Galatasaray are also mentioned. Read more »

Transfer market specialist Fabrizio Romano reports that Arsenal are considering Sergio Gomez as a reinforcement. Together with Oleksandar Zinchenko of Manchester City, he would be in the picture as a new left-back. He refers to journalist David Ornstein of The Athletic, but in his tweet and article he only mentions Zinchenko. Read more »

In Het Laatste Nieuws, Union-CEO Philippe Bormans revisits the departure of Felice Mazzu to Anderlecht today. "We are still very disappointed in Anderlecht," he said. "Ajax paid for Schreuder and Genk for Vrancken. The same rules applied there." Read more »