Jonas De Roeck will leave Anderlecht at the end of the season. The Purple & White communicates that the agreement of the assistant coach will not be extended by mutual agreement. "Jonas and the club have now decided not to renew their positive cooperation after the play-offs and to take on new challenges," he said. Read more »
Frank Vercauteren does not come to Lotto Park carefree. The board already pushed Lior Refealov aside and now Lamkel Zé is also out. He tested positive for Covid-19. Dylan Batubinsika, Felipe Avenatti and Frank Boya also passed positive tests. Read more »
Things are going from bad to worse with Lior Refaelov at Antwerp. Het Laatste Nieuws knows that the midfielder is now no longer allowed to train with the first team. In the coming weeks he will individually maintain his condition. Last weekend, VTM already heard that Refaelov was no longer welcome at games. Read more »
Anderlecht is taking into account a possible departure of Albert Sambi Lokonga and is anticipating this. In conversation with De Morgen, sports director Peter Verbeke indicates that he is in talks with a potential successor. Read more »
We have almost forgotten him, but Vincent Kompany is not yet: the Anderlecht coach still calls on Simon Davies every now and then for advice. The Englishman, who was the official head coach for a while at the beginning of last season, still occasionally makes analyzes for the Purple & White. Read more »
It is striking that RSC Anderlecht has already scored twice from set pieces. Previously, it was Nicolas Frutos who was the specialist in the matter, but since his departure the club has called on an external consultant. Who that is, the club does not want to release. Read more »
Jacob Bruun Larsen is currently playing on a rental basis at RSC Anderlecht. There is no purchase option. Vincent Kompany said this weekend that faith has always remained in the winger. So it is not surprising that the club wants to hire him for another season. Read more »
In its weekly debriefing, the Professional Refereeing Department announced that Josh Cullen should have gotten a red card in Sunday's game against Club Brugge. "But not all criteria for a VAR intervention were present," he says. Read more »
The news has now been officially confirmed by RSC Anderlecht: Robin Veldman will be the new coach of the U21. He comes over from Ajax where he also trained the youth teams. At the end of this season he will start his adventure in Brussels. Read more »
It's hard to believe, but the title with Inter Milan is the first trophy abroad for Romelu Lukaku. Yes, he took the FA Cup with Chelsea, but he wasn't actively involved himself. This title feels extra good, congratulations Ket! Read more »
No Lucas Lissens in the selection against Club Brugge, the defender tested positive for Covid-19 and is currently in quarantine. He stays there awaiting a second test. For now, he is the only player to have passed a positive test. Read more »
Today Killian Sardella celebrates his birthday! He becomes 19 years old and we would like to wish him a happy birthday! Read more »
Today Hendrik Van Crombrugge celebrates his birthday! He becomes 28 years old and we would like to wish him a happy birthday! Read more »
The loan of Antoine Colassin to Zulte Waregem is over. Because Essevee will no longer come into action this season, Anderlecht thought it would be better to bring the young striker back to Brussels. That writes Het Nieuwsblad. Read more »
In many living rooms in Limburg, a party is now starting, but also in the Anderlecht-minded living rooms many will go to sleep with a happy mood. Racing Genk won the Belgian Cup tonight and therefore Anderlecht is certain of European football next season. Read more »
Today Theo Leoni celebrates his birthday! He becomes 21 years old and we would like to wish him a happy birthday! Read more »
Today Anouar Ait El Hadj celebrates his birthday! He becomes 19 years old and we would like to wish him a happy birthday! Read more »
Today it's exactly 100 years ago that Anderlecht played for the first time in the highest division! In the mean time the Mauves became the most succesful club of Belgium and a European topteam... Read more »
Today Vincent Kompany celebrates his birthday! He becomes 35 years old and we would like to wish him a happy birthday! Read more »
The passage of Steven Defour at RSC Anderlecht was difficult from the start. Even before anything was really clear, the supporters' resistance was huge. In his farewell movie there is (minimal) room for purple and white. Defour will stop playing football at the end of this season. Read more »
Today Josh Cullen celebrates his birthday! He becomes 25 years old and we would like to wish him a happy birthday! Read more »
Last week, three international matches have been played. Yari Verschaeren en Sambi Lokonga were selected for the national team, along with many other former Anderlecht-players such as Leander Dendoncker, Youri Tielemans, Dennis Praet, Alexis Saelemaekers, Dries Mertens (youth teams) and of course Romelu Lukaku. Read more »
Today Aristote Nkaka celebrates his birthday! He becomes 25 years old and we would like to wish him a happy birthday! Read more »
Yesterday, the vaccination center opened in the Lotto Park and the first people received their COVID shot. Once completely up and running, more than 25.000 people per day will be vaccinated in Anderlecht's stadium. The first one to receive the vaccine, was Maria. She also received an Anderlecht jersey from CEO Jos Donvil. Read more »
Since this month, season ticket holders can sign up for the new season. This can be done for free, because almost no matches could be attended this season due to COVID-19. 75% of the current season ticket holders already did so. It's still possible to extend for free until the end of the month. Read more »
Albert Sambi Lokonga and Yari Verschaeren can prepare for the Red Devils after the match against Zulte-Waregem. Sambi Lokonga is an extra option for the Red Devils to replace Axel Witsel, according to national coach Roberto Martinez. Read more »
Today Bogdan Mykhaylichenko celebrates his birthday! He becomes 24 years old and we would like to wish him a happy birthday! Read more »
The national coach of America, Gregg Berhalter, has announced his selection for the upcoming international break. Matt Miazga can pack his bags to go with his national team to Austria, where the training camp of the Americans is set up. Read more »
Peter Zulj, currently on loan at the Turkish Göztepe, can also prepare for the Austrian national team. They will play against Scotland (25/03), Faroe Islands (28/03) and Denmark (31/03) during the international break. Read more »
Josh Cullen has received an invitation from the Irish national coach for the international matches against Serbia, Luxembourg and Qatar. The first two matches are part of the qualifying round for next year's World Cup. The game against Qatar, which takes place in Hungary, is a friendly game. Read more »
Naim Van Attenhoven, goalkeeper for the U18 of Anderlecht, can report to the national team of Niger next week. 17-year-old Van Attenhoven is in the selection for the qualifying matches for the Africa Cup against Ivory Coast and Madagascar. Read more »
Jonathan Lardot will lead the semi-final between RSC Anderlecht and Genk. In contrast to the quarter finals, there is now a VAR present. Alexandre Boucaut will be responsible for this together with Koen Thijs and Mario Van Lommel. Read more »
RSC Anderlecht has collaborated with the British These Football Times. This collaboration resulted in a unique collector's item. A magazine about purple and white's past and present. A unique collector's item that should not be missing from any supporter. Read more »
Before the kick-off of the game against KV Mechelen, Tine De Caigny was honored in the Lotto Park for her Golden Boot. At the end of this season, the striker moves to Hoffenheim. Last Friday, De Caigny scored the opening goal against the ladies of Club Brugge, the Purple & White ladies won convincingly with big numbers. Read more »
Half of the Anderlecht season ticket holders have already applied for a new season ticket for next season. The club offers current season tickets the option to extend their season ticket. This can be free or paid to support the club. Read more »
Today Floribert Ngalula celebrates his birthday! He becomes 34 years old and we would like to wish him a happy birthday! Read more »
FIFA has given the green light for Warner Hahn to play for the Suriname national team. He may make his debut this month. National coach Dean Gorré already included Hahn in his pre-selection for some World Cup qualifying matches. Read more »
There has been a draw for the semi-finals of the Belgian Cup. The draw could be followed live on Club RTL. Anderlecht will play against Racing Genk and will play this match at home. In the other semi-finals, Eupen and Standard face each other. Read more »
Anderlecht still have to receive 1.1 million euros from Inter Milan for Romelu Lukaku. The Swiss blog The Swiss Ramble reports this. Inter is struggling with payment problems because main shareholder Suning is having financial problems. Read more »
It was striking, in almost every action Lukas Nmecha was knocked to the ground by a Cercle player. That did not prevent the striker from scoring his fifteenth of the season on an assist from Albert Sambi Lokonga. Read more »
After the images of the supporters of Standard and RSC Anderlecht, virologist Marc Van Ranst immediately reacted that it was still too early to allow the public into stadiums. However, the Pro League continues to strive to be able to do that this season, although the chance is small. Read more »
Today Adrien Trebel celebrates his birthday! He becomes 30 years old and we would like to wish him a happy birthday! Read more »
17-year-old Zeno Debast has extended his contract with Anderlecht until 2023. The central defender signed his first professional contract with the Purple & White at the end of 2019. Debast is already training with the first team. Read more »
Today Mustapha Bundu and Hannes Delcroix celebrate their birthday. Mustapha Bundu is now 24 and Hannes Delcroix 22years old. We wish them both a happy anniversary! Read more »
Anderlecht's oldest season ticket holder has passed away. Remi Van den Bossche (97 years old) died at the end of last year, but the club only announced the news this week. Remi from Brussels had been a season ticket holder since 1947 and thus experienced the rise of the club in the 60s, but also the European titles in the 70s and 80s. We wish to express our condolences to Remi's family and friends. Read more »
Today Antoine Colassin celebrates his birthday! He becomes 20 years old and we would like to wish him a happy birthday! Read more »
Het Laatste Nieuws made a list of clubs that offer the most opportunities to young players. In the category -21 years, Cercle Brugge is in the lead with 14 players. Anderlecht follows immediately after them with 13. Standard and Genk are also doing well with 10 players. Leader Bruges takes fifth position with 8 players. Antwerp scores the lowest with three young players who were given playing opportunities. Read more »
The VAR should be present for the quarter-finals of the Belgian Cup, but the Pro League will not install video assistance. This has to do with the fact that Eupen-Gent is not live on TV. There are therefore no or insufficient TV images available for the VAR to analyze. In order not to discriminate, all cup matches will be settled without a VAR; also Anderlecht-Cercle. Read more »
Anderlecht contacted goalkeeper Joël Drommel of Twente last summer. That revealed the 24-year-old Dutchman at Voetbal International. The Purple & White saw him as an option if Hendrik Van Crombrugge would leave. Read more »
Percy Tau does not appear to be the savior leading Brighton & Hove Albion to safety in the Premier League. The South African has been on the bench for more than a month without getting any playing minutes. Read more »
