Verschueren: "We must be modest but ambitious"

Sports director Michael Verschueren looks ahead to the start of the new season at Sporza. Verschueren is ambitious, but also modest after the historically bad season of 2018-2019. Read more »

Sports director Michael Verschueren looks ahead to the start of the new season at Sporza. Verschueren is ambitious, but also modest after the historically bad season of 2018-2019. Read more »

Sieben Dewaele was twice in the starting eleven in this preparation, against Benfica and Hamburg. Dewaele admits that he thought about a departure at RSC Anderlecht, but the arrival of Kompany has changed everything.
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Alexis Saelemaekers was not very happy at the end of last season. He was given too little playing time and did not agree with that, but he never thought of a real departure: "My colors are purple and white." Read more »

Vincent Kompany started his press conference after the game against Hamburg with a question to the journalists: "What did you think"; The press was critical, too critical according to Kompany: "We are on the right track. What you see is normal". Read more »

It will be a while before we see Andy Najar back on a field. The Honduran injured himself with his national team and has been out for at least six months. A heavy blow, he says, but now he concentrates mainly on his rehabilitation and hopes to be back on the pitch. Read more »

It is not yet clear who will start the season as right back. Enough candidates, but none stand out. Will Alexandru Chipciu, after a loan, be the lucky one? The Romanian national coach is convinced that Chipciu can handle this position.
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During the fan day, Thomas Didillon, Frank Boeckx and Davy Roef were presented as RSC Anderlecht's goalkeepers. The last weeks Didillon was linked to the French Rennes, but Michael Verschueren emphasizes that he has not yet received any offer for the French goalkeeper. Read more »

No Kara Mbodj today on the fan day. Manager Michael Verschueren announced that the Senegalese is almost gone at Anderlecht. This is a definitive transfer, says Verschueren. "But I still have some conversations before it's finished." Read more »

The Anderlecht fans can expect extra reinforcements soon. On the fan day, sports director Michael Verschueren announced that he is working on two or three files that are very advanced. He expects white smoke over the coming hours or days.
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Albert Sambi Lokonga (19) is gradually seeing light at the end of the tunnel. The midfielder tore his cruciate ligaments in December and has had a long rehab. He should be ready again in September. Read more »

Anderlecht held a press conference yesterday afternoon concerning the name change from the Constant Vanden Stock Stadium to Lotto Park. Read more »

Isaac Kiese Thelin has already scored three goals in this preparation. Whether the Swede will add some more goals next season is not yet certain. Thelin still has a contract with RSC Anderlecht until 2022. Read more »

It has become a good habit in the meantime: every new Anderlecht player answers ten questions from supporters. Samir Nasri also does not escape from it. "The level here has pleasantly surprised me," said the former star of Arsenal and Manchester City. Read more »

Michel Vlap scored the opening goal for RSC Anderlecht against Benfica yesterday. Immediately the Dutchman scored his first goal for the Purple & White. Even if it should have been two, he realizes that. Read more »

Only a few details separate Philippe Sandler from Anderlecht. Frank Arnesen, technical director in Het Nieuwsblad, confirms this. "He still has to undergo a medical examination, but that will be fine."
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Samir Nasri does not have a preferred position. It is also not entirely clear where he will play. But that is for later. The most important thing for the Frenchman now is to get up to his best level and be ready for the start of the competition. Read more »

Since the arrival of Vincent Kompany you regularly hear about the "Guardiola system". But does RSC Anderlecht have the players and opportunities to bring that kind of football? According to Samir Nasri you can learn any system with intelligent players.
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Samir Nasri is also thinking about his future, he wants to become a trainer later. He is therefore planning to start a training course soon. But the most important thing now is to get back to a good level so that he can play. Read more »
Samir Nasri has been officially presented as a player of RSC Anderlecht. Nasri has had a difficult period, one he used to recharge and re-appreciate the little things. Without that period he would probably not have been here today.
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Frank Arnesen, technical director, was the first to speak at the official press presentation of Samir Nasri. And Arnesen was clear, the fact that RSC Anderlecht can bring in such a player is only thanks to Vincent Kompany. Read more »

After the press on Thursday, the supporters were able to ask questions to Michel Vlap the past few days. On RSCA.be the Dutch player picked out ten and with a cheerful smile he gave honest answers. "My ambition? To grab as many prizes as possible and starting with the league title this season."
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The surprise of the chef, that is how you can describe the presence of Hotman El Kababri during the training camp in Venlo. The 19-year-old defender was never mentioned in the list of greatest Anderlecht talents in the past, but he shows himself during the preparation. "A new soccer world has opened." Read more »

Sieben Dewaele completed his first summer training camp with the A-team last week. The 20-year-old midfielder played one half against Ajax. The loss of the Purple & White was of minor importance. "Figures don't say everything. If we keep working hard, we will get there." Read more »

Chairman Marc Coucke and general manager Michael Verschueren are delighted that they have succeeded in getting Samir Nasri. According to them, the experienced Frenchman can help Anderlecht a lot. "Our youngsters can only succeed thanks to boys like Nasri." Read more »

A great move, you cannot describe the arrival of Samir Nasri otherwise. How did Anderlecht succeed in convincing the Frenchman? "I know Vincent through and through. I know which project he has in mind with Anderlecht." Read more »

It is early July, the transfer market is officially open and Anderlecht seems to be cruising. After Michel Vlap and Samir Nasri, the next acquisition would be there on Monday. According to FOX Sports, Philippe Sandler will soon be signing a loan with Anderlecht. Read more »

Anderlecht have finally sold Sylvère Ganvoula to Bochum. The German second division team has given the striker a contract for four years. The club is happy that the deal is complete. "Ganvoula is the type of striker that we still missed", so it sounds.
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Michel Vlap and Yari Verschaeren have to become the attack leaders of Anderlecht. Frank Arnesen indicates that. "It is our intention to play in midfield with a triangle with the point to the back. Vlap and Verschaeren play in support of the deep striker." Read more »