Het Nieuwsblad reports that Servette Geneva have approached Anderlecht regarding Adriano Bertaccini. Transfer journalist Sacha Tavolieri provided further details shortly afterwards. According to him, discussions are centring on a paid loan with an option to buy.
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Despite the hope that had been pinned on a positive result, Anderlecht were beaten 3-0 without offering much resistance at Union. The revamped purple-and-white side were overpowered before the break in terms of physicality and intensity. Union scored twice in the closing stages of the first half. Anderlecht did create a few chances, but it was Union who struck again in the final stages of the match. Read more »
Mats Rits (33) has found a new club with Beerschot. The midfielder, whose contract at Anderlecht had expired, is returning to the club where he made his professional debut. Rits has signed a three-year deal with Beerschot. Read more »
According to Sacha Tavolieri, Anderlecht have submitted an offer for Boubacar Traoré of Wolverhampton. Traoré, 24, is a French-Malian defensive midfielder. The player wants to join Anderlecht and talks are said to be at an advanced stage. Tavolieri believes that €4 million plus bonuses could be enough. Read more »
As expected, César Huerta's adventure at Anderlecht has come to an end. The Mexican winger has signed for his former club Pumas UNAM. Huerta joined Anderlecht in the winter of 2025 and made a promising start. His second season was almost entirely blighted by injury. Read more »
Mihajlo Cvetkovic currently has just one objective: helping Anderlecht reach the Europa League league phase. The 19-year-old Serbian has been important for the Purple & White with two goals in five European matches and, by his own account, is not thinking about a move away. “I'm staying at Anderlecht,” Cvetkovic made clear at the press conference ahead of the return leg against Kairat Almaty. “Maybe there was interest from other clubs, but I'm not concerned with that. Read more »
RSC Anderlecht is keeping its eyes open for midfield reinforcements and is following the situation of Yassin Belkhdim. That is at least the rumour doing the rounds. The 24-year-old Franco-Moroccan central midfielder is currently under contract with French side Angers SCO until mid-2028, having established himself as a valued player there over the past few seasons. Purple and White, however, are not the only club interested in the Moroccan U23 international. Read more »
One week before the summer transfer window closes, Anderlecht have not yet completely finished their mercato. Despite several attacking arrivals, the Brussels club still has important gaps to fill through the spine of the team. Nathan Saliba's departure means a replacement must be found. Purple and white are therefore still keen to bring in at least one profile capable of adding stability in midfield. Read more »
Anderlecht have set their sights on Santiago Garcia of Gil Vicente as the man to replace Nathan Saliba. That is according to Sacha Tavolieri. According to the transfer journalist, Garcia has given the green light and talks at club level are well underway, but Gil Vicente are demanding a hefty transfer fee. The 24-year-old Garcia has been playing for Portuguese side Gil Vicente since the summer of 2024, where he made his breakthrough last season. Read more »
Jayden Onia Seke, one of the promising young players in the first-team squad, has extended his contract with Anderlecht until 2029. Onia Seke already caught the eye in Europe at the start of this season. Mauve depuis toujours. ??? Jayden Onia Seke (17) extends his contract with the purple-and-white. Read more »
As expected and planned: Tawfik Bentayeb (24) is set to bolster Anderlecht's attack. The Moroccan striker joins from Union Touarga Sportif and has signed a four-season contract. He will wear the number 21 shirt, which is currently worn by Cesar Huerta. Read more »
Mohamed Habib Zinbi is leaving Anderlecht for Atlético Madrid. The 16-year-old from Brussels announced this himself on Instagram today. “I am very proud to be able to sign my first professional contract here,” he writes. “This is an important step in my career.” Read more »
According to English football journalist Pete O'Rourke, Anderlecht, along with Hamburg and Brighton, has made enquiries with Huddersfield about Cameron Ashia. Ashia is a 21-year-old winger who featured regularly last season in League One, the English third tier. Read more »
Moussa Diarra is moving from Alavés to Al-Wahda in the United Arab Emirates. The Malian played for Anderlecht during the second half of last season, but the Purple & Whites decided not to exercise their option to buy. Read more »
Moussa N'Diaye did not play against Kairat Almaty. Officially, he was not 100 per cent fit, but there may be more to it than that. According to transfer journalist Sacha Tavolieri, the left-back is keen to return to Schalke 04 and is applying the necessary pressure to make a move possible. Read more »
A transfer of Mario Stroeykens to Werder Bremen is not yet a done deal. According to *Bild*, the asking price of 6 million euros (plus bonuses) is too high for the German club. Werder are now reportedly considering whether a loan move might be possible. Read more »
César Huerta's time at Anderlecht appears to be coming to an end. If the reports by transfer journalist Sacha Tavolieri are correct, the Mexican will lose his number 21 shirt to new signing Tawfik Bentayeb. The question now is what will happen to Huerta. Read more »
Anderlecht are in danger of losing Nathan Saliba to Villarreal. According to transfer journalist Sacha Tavolieri, the Spanish club have made an offer of more than 15 million euros for the midfielder. Saliba is very keen to join Villarreal. Read more »
If he passes his medical tests, Anderlecht will announce Tawfik Bentayeb as their sixth summer signing tomorrow. Transfer journalist Sacha Tavolieri reports that the work permit is in order and that the Moroccan is currently on his way to Belgium. Medical tests are scheduled for tomorrow morning. If those go well, he will then sign a four-year contract with the Mauves. Read more »
According to the German news channel N-TV, Werder Bremen are showing interest in Mario Stroeykens. A video call between the two parties is reportedly due to take place shortly. This is good news for Stroeykens, as he no longer has a future at Anderlecht. Read more »
According to Sébastien Denis of Footmercato, Anderlecht are keeping tabs on Lucas Calodat. Calodat is a 24-year-old left-back at Le Mans. Anderlecht appear to have enough wide players for the time being, but at the back their options are limited and some players could still leave. Caladat is therefore an option to strengthen the left-back position. Read more »
The transfer of Will Ferry from Dundee United to Anderlecht is still not done. Transfer journalist Sacha Tavolieri writes today that Dundee are stubbornly sticking to their asking price. Anderlecht, for their part, do not want to go above €2.5 million with their bid. Talks between Dundee and Anderlecht are continuing, Tavolieri said. Read more »
RSC Anderlecht has strengthened its attacking ranks with the arrival of Marten Winkler. The 23-year-old German joins from Hertha BSC and has committed his future to the Brussels club for four seasons. Winkler, a left-footed player who usually operates from the right flank, is known for his explosiveness, agility and versatility up front. He came through the youth ranks in Berlin and, after a spell at Waldhof Mannheim, broke through in Hertha's first team. Read more »
According to Turkish sources, Galatasaray are said to be interested in Cvetkovic. The Istanbul club is even reported to have made an offer. The Purple & White are currently not inclined to sell the striker, unless an offer that is impossible to turn down is put on the table. Read more »
Yari Verschaeren has found his new club. The attacking midfielder, who had been a free agent after his contract with Anderlecht expired in June, has signed a three-year deal with Sampdoria Genoa. In Italy, he will run into a few familiar faces. At Sampdoria, Jesper Fredberg is sporting director. Read more »
