News with tag "Transfers"


 06-02-2026 

Biglia leaves the club

Biglia leaves the club

Lucas Biglia has informed the club board that he is resigning from his role on the first-team technical staff and will return to Italy to be with his family. Biglia joined RSC Anderlecht last summer as assistant to head coach Besnik Hasi, after a playing career that included a spell at Anderlecht. In a statement he expressed gratitude for the experience he gained and said his departure is a personal decision, also motivated by loyalty to Hasi. He emphasised his fond memories of the club. Read more »


 04-02-2026 

20 million bid for De Cat rejected?

20 million bid for De Cat rejected?

Transfer specialist Sacha Tavolieri seems to know that Anderlecht rejected a €20 million bid for Nathan de Cat the day before yesterday. It was the English club Brighton and Hove Albion that made the bid.  Read more »



 02-02-2026 

Official: Coba da Costa joins Anderlecht

Official: Coba da Costa joins Anderlecht

Not long after Angulo's departure was announced, his replacement was revealed: Coba da Costa from Getafe. Da Costa has been loaned from the 16th-placed side in La Liga, with the Mauves holding an option to buy. The 23-year-old stands 1.82 m tall and played roughly 17% of the available minutes in La Liga, most of them as a substitute. He registered neither goals nor assists. Read more »



Official: Ndiaye joins Schalke 04

Official: Ndiaye joins Schalke 04

The transfer window in Germany closed at 8 p.m., but Moussa Ndiaye's move was completed just in time. Anderlecht reports the left-back will spend the season on loan at Schalke 04. The club atop the 2. Bundesliga does not have an option to buy. Read more »


Motherwell calls off Maswanhise transfer

Motherwell calls off Maswanhise transfer

As things stand, Anderlecht looks set to miss out on Tawanda Maswanhise. The Purple-Whites had a three-and-a-half-year contract ready (with an option for a further year), but Motherwell has rejected Anderlecht's proposal, reports transfer journalist Sacha Tavolieri. The Scottish club wants to keep its star player. Anderlecht has only a few hours left to convince them — the Belgian transfer window closes at midnight. Read more »


Mathys Angély to Futures

Mathys Angély to Futures

Anderlecht looks set to get young Frenchman Mathys Angély (18), according to Sacha Tavolieri. Angély is a left-footed centre-back who is on Wolfsburg's books. He is presumed to be arriving as reinforcement for the Futures. According to Tavolieri, the player has given the green light for the move. Read more »


Ndiaye transfer also confirmed

Ndiaye transfer also confirmed

After Nilson Angulo, Anderlecht looks set to lose Moussa Ndiaye today as well. The Westdeutsche Allgemeine Zeitung reports that Anderlecht, Schalke and the player have reached an agreement. Only the medical tests can still throw a spanner in the works. Read more »


Ndiaye on Schalke's radar

Ndiaye on Schalke's radar

Tonight the transfer window closes in most Western European countries, and Anderlecht could still see a player depart. Het Nieuwsblad reports that Moussa Ndiaye could be heading to Schalke 04. The leaders of the second Bundesliga are said to want to loan the left-back. Ndiaye was not included in the squad against Standard yesterday. Read more »


Anderlecht doesn't allow Tajaouart to leave to France

Anderlecht doesn't allow Tajaouart to leave to France

French second-division side Amiens approached Anderlecht about Anas Tajaouart but was rebuffed, transfer journalist Sacha Tavolieri reports. Amiens wanted to take Tajaouart on loan until the end of the season, but the Purple-and-White are not prepared to let the young midfielder go. The 20-year-old Tajaouart has been one of the stalwarts of the Futures for about two years and serves as their captain. He was promoted to the first-team squad last year and, although regularly included in matchday selections, has so far only made two appearances — a brief substitution in Europe against Häcken and a short cup appearance against Ninove. Read more »


Angulo on his way to the Premier League

Angulo on his way to the Premier League

Will Anderlecht lose another of its key players on the last day of the transfer window? According to Fabrizio Romano, the Ecuadorian winger is on his way to Sunderland. An agreement has been reached at club level and medical tests are currently underway, it seems. Read more »


'Anderlecht approaches Fink as new coach'

'Anderlecht approaches Fink as new coach'

In its search for a successor to Besnik Hasi, Anderlecht has Thorsten Fink on its radar, according to newspaper reports. According to Het Laatste Nieuws, the Purple & White are initially looking at coaches who are available. Knowledge of the Belgian league is a plus. Read more »


 01-02-2026 

Hasi sacked after all

Hasi sacked after all

The inevitable has finally happened: Besnik Hasi has been forced to step down. The coach enjoyed a golden November with the club and even came close to first place, but dramatic displays followed. Now a place in Play-off 1 is in jeopardy, and a confidence-drained Anderlecht must face Antwerp in the cup. Edward Still will take over temporarily while a new head coach is sought — although it would not be surprising if Still were simply promoted permanently, as has often happened in recent years... Read more »



 31-01-2026 

Why Özcan's loan was a panic signing

Why Özcan's loan was a panic signing

Anderlecht ended its collaboration with 19-year-old defender Yasin Özcan after six months, deeming the arrangement neither sportingly nor financially viable. Özcan had arrived on loan from Aston Villa for a total fee of €300,000; only half of that (€150,000) was paid, the remaining tranche was waived due to the premature departure. Anderlecht also covered an annual salary of roughly €1 million; because Özcan left after half a season, the club reportedly saved about €450,000 in wage costs. In total, his stay is estimated to have cost Anderlecht around €700,000 (approximately €150,000 in loan fees and €550,000 in wages), while Özcan was scarcely used. Read more »


 29-01-2026 

Official: Ashimeru to La Louvière

Official: Ashimeru to La Louvière

Anderlecht and La Louvière have announced the transfer of Majeed Ashimeru. The midfielder has been loaned to La Louvière until the end of the season by the purple-and-white. Transfer journalist Sacha Tavolieri reports that no purchase option was included in the deal. Ashimeru hopes to put himself back in the spotlight at La Louvière, not least to catch attention of Ghana's national coach with an eye on the World Cup. Read more »


Official: Anderlecht loses Kone to Ajax

Official: Anderlecht loses Kone to Ajax

What had been in the air for some time is now official: 16-year-old Samory Kone is leaving Anderlecht for Ajax. "We are pleased that another talented player has chosen Ajax," says Director of Football Marijn Beuker. "Samory showed at Anderlecht that he has enormous potential." Kone signed a contract with Ajax running until mid-2028. The winger featured for Anderlecht's U18s but will join Ajax's U16s in Amsterdam. Read more »


RSCA informs itself about Tapia

RSCA informs itself about Tapia

According to the Brazilian press, Anderlecht reportedly made enquiries about Gonzalo Tapia, who is under contract with São Paulo. He was already linked to RSCA in July 2024. The 23-year-old Chilean right winger can also operate on the left flank and as a centre-forward. He was signed by São Paulo in January after River Plate had loaned him to the Brazilian club. Read more »



Anderlecht follows La Louvière striker Fall

Anderlecht follows La Louvière striker Fall

According to L'Equipe, Anderlecht is one of the clubs showing interest in Pape Moussa Fall, the 21-year-old striker currently at La Louvière. The Wolves have Fall on loan from Metz this season, and the French club reportedly wants to recall him this winter to strengthen their own attack. Fall missed the first part of the season with a serious knee injury and only returned in mid-September. Since the start of December the Senegalese forward has been in blistering form: five goals in six league games and three goals in two Cup matches. Read more »



 27-01-2026 

Özcan arrives in Istanbul for transfer

Özcan arrives in Istanbul for transfer

Yasin Özcan arrived at Istanbul airport this evening. He spoke to local media about his imminent transfer to Besiktas. ‘I will commit myself to the team and give 100 per cent on the pitch,' said Özcan. Read more »


Official: Vergeylen swaps Futures for Knokke

Official: Vergeylen swaps Futures for Knokke

Lilian Vergeylen spreads his wings. The 19-year-old central midfielder is leaving Neerpede after five-and-a-half years to join FC Knokke. He signs a one-and-a-half-year contract with the club from the top amateur division. Read more »


Official: Moussa Diarra joins from Alavés

Official: Moussa Diarra joins from Alavés

The announced transfer of defender Diarra has now been officially confirmed by Anderlecht. The 25-year-old Malian international arrives from Alavés in Spain and is being loaned until the end of the season, with an option to make the move permanent. Diarra first gained experience at Toulouse before moving to Spain in July 2024. This season he has featured three times in the league and twice in the Copa del Rey. Read more »


Anderlecht loans defender Diarra from Alavés

Anderlecht loans defender Diarra from Alavés

Anderlecht is set to strengthen its squad with Moussa Diarra, a 25-year-old defender from Alavés, Het Laatste Nieuws reports. It is a loan deal with an option to buy. The purple-and-whites had already shown interest in Diarra in the summer. Read more »


 23-01-2026