News with tag "Interviews"


 23-11-2021 

Hoedt: "It's not the manager's fault".

Hoedt:

The results at RSC Anderlecht continue to fail, consequently the position of Vincent Kompany also comes under pressure. Wesley Hoedt, however, stood up for his coach and pointed out that it is certainly not up to him and that it is mainly the players who need to look at themselves. Read more »


 16-11-2021 

'Anderlecht follows top scorer MLS'

'Anderlecht follows top scorer MLS'

According to the usually well-informed Italian journalist Gianluca Di Marzio, Anderlecht are following Valentin Castellanos. This 23-year-old Argentinian striker plays for New York and with 19 goals he is top scorer in the American league. Read more »



 06-11-2021 

Zirkzee: "I feel very good here"

Zirkzee:

With almost all transfers you hear that Vincent Kompany made the final push for the transfer. The same goes for Joshua Zirkzee. He doesn't want to speak about his future yet but he feels very good at  Anderlecht at the moment. 
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Kouamé: "If Anderlecht wants me to stay, I will stay".

Kouamé:

Last summer Christian Kouamé went to the Olympics with Ivory Coast, just before his departure he heard of the interest of RSC Anderlecht. A video meeting with Vincent Kompany followed in which the striker was impressed with Kompany's knowledge, thus removing all doubt. Read more »


 29-10-2021 

Zirkzee: "We make each other better"

Zirkzee:

With two goals in the first half, Joshua Zirkzee had an important part in the 1-7 cup victory at La Louvière. "Always nice for the confidence," he said afterwards. That he is often a substitute in the league lately does not seem to bother him right away.
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 27-10-2021 

 26-10-2021 

"The first step towards better"

Vincent Kompany was able to conclude his fiftieth game as coach with the three points. The coach was satisfied with the number of chances his team created, now we need the finishing and continue the series.  Read more »


Verschaeren: "I want to become champion with Anderlecht one day" (

Verschaeren:

On the sidelines of this Sunday's game against Beerschot, Eleven Sports broadcast an interview with Yari Verschaeren. The midfielder spoke about his many years with Anderlecht, his friendship with Jérémy Doku, his first goal with the Red Devils and his contract extension. "Why did it take so long? I didn't want to deal with it until after the season." Read more »



Ashimeru: "We did feel pressure"

Ashimeru:

With his first goal of the season, Majeed Ashmeru deepened the gap back to two goals. Afterwards, the Ghanaian said he was happy with the victory after four draws in a row. "Because we felt some pressure anyway," he said.
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Raman: "Would like to see goal rewarded to me"

Raman:

After four draws, Anderlecht could won again on Sunday. That also satisfies Benito Raman. "We knew that if we played our game, we would win," he sounded off after the match. "Because, besides STVV, we should have won those previous matches as well." Read more »



 24-10-2021 

Verschaeren: "Right choice to stay"

Verschaeren:

The contract extension of Jari Verschaeren dragged on for a long time, but finally happened. The player signed until 2024. "I made the right choice," the player said. "Before leaving Belgium, I want to become national champion," he concluded.  Read more »


 23-10-2021 


 20-10-2021 

"Kana not yet ready for the starting eleven

Marco Kana is currently barely getting playing minutes in the first team. Vincent Kompany explains what's going on: "There are 15 to 20 youngsters training with the first team and each of them has a development plan consisting of different parts. Compared to the starting eleven, Kana is not ready yet." Read more »


Kouamé: "Touched at the ankle"

Kouamé:

Kouamé provoked the first, debatable, penalty. "I wanted to go around the goalkeeper, but he hit me on the ankle," he says convincingly. According to the striker, it was therefore penalty kick. "I wanted to shoot myself, but the coach had indicated the penalty takers in the locker room." 
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Gomez: "I prefer the left side"

Gomez:

Sergio Gomez had to play as a right back on Sunday. Amir Murillo was insufficiently fit due to the long journey to Brussels and Kompany therefore posted Gomez on the right.  Read more »


Kompany: "Clear foul on Murillo"

Kompany:

Vincent Kompany was clear after the game: "We were not on level terms." Afterwards, his frustration with the match and his team's performance was clearly evident: "The group clearly needs to do better than this." Kompany, who normally always remains calm, was clearly concerned and indicated that there is enough offensive competition in the team and that he selects based on the form level of the players. This indicates possible substitutions for next match.
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 19-10-2021 

Nmecha declares love to Anderlecht: "I'm a big fan"

Nmecha declares love to Anderlecht:

A few months after his departure from Anderlecht, Lukas Nmecha has not forgotten purple and white. On Instagram he regularly posts videos to wish his old club success and in Het Laatste Nieuws this weekend he declared his love. "Usually you have sympathy for your ex-clubs, but Anderlecht is different. I'm a big fan." Read more »


 14-10-2021 

 11-10-2021 

Veldman: "Trebel is very valuable for us"

Veldman:

How would it be with Adrien Trebel? Good, according to U21 coach Robin Veldman in an interview with Bruzz. According to Veldman, Trebel is a great asset to his young group. "Our talents can learn a lot from how he does things," says Veldman. Read more »


Cullen: "Kompany constantly makes us better"

Cullen:

Josh Cullen has worked his way up to an undisputed key player in the Irish national team in recent games. In an interview with talkSPORT, the midfielder says that his transfer to Anderlecht has a lot to do with that. "In the past year I have learned a lot about my personal game and about soccer in general."
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 05-10-2021 

 02-10-2021 

Backe: "Olsson lacks confidence"

Backe:

Hans Backe, TV figure and ex-assistant manager of Sweden, has spoken about Kristoffer Olsson. According to him, the player has technical football in his feet, but he currently lacks some confidence. "He attracted all the attention in the Swedish national team, but something has changed in 2021. He was suddenly less involved in the build-up and played less offensively." Read more »


 28-09-2021 

Refereeing Department: "Red Kouamé was correct"

Refereeing Department:

In its weekly analysis of some questionable game phases, the Refereeing Department does not explain today about Lior Refaelov's disallowed goal. Christian Kouamé's red card is mentioned. Rightly red, that's how it sounds: "Kouamé endangers the safety of the opponent." Read more »



 27-09-2021 

Raman: "We've shown that we can be dangerous with ten"

Raman:

RSC Anderlecht returned to Brussels with one point, all in all good after it fell to ten players after 45 minutes. Yet Benito Raman thinks there was more possible and they should have taken the three points, although he mainly takes the positive with him to the game against Club Brugge. Read more »