Anderlecht have just officially announced the transfer of Sebastiano Esposito. The purple and white side are hiring the 20-year-old striker from Inter Milan and also have an option to buy him. "Sebastiano's qualities correspond well with Anderlecht's DNA", says CEO Peter Verbeke. Read more »
According to Egyptian media, Anderlecht shows interest in Aliou Dieng. This 25-year old defensive midfielder from Mali is one of the key players of the Egyptian top club Al Ahly. Galatasaray is also interested. The asking price is 5 million dollars.
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Bart Verbruggen, and to a lesser extent Hendrik Van Crombrugge, are the next Anderlecht players who would be in the interest of Burnley. That is what Het Nieuwsblad writes. Vincent Kompany would like an extra goalkeeper and is looking at his former club for this. Verbruggen in particular is said to be in the picture. Read more »
The interest of Burnley and Vincent Kompany in Josh Cullen appears to be materialising. Het Nieuwsblad reports, on the authority of English sources, that Burnley are preparing a first bid. It would be an amount of two million euros. Read more »
Media from Sierra Leone are reporting that Mustapha Bundu is attracting interest from Parma. The Serie B club would like to rent him with an option to buy or acquire him permanently. Read more »
According to La Dernière Heure and some Dutch sources, the transfer of Michel Vlap to FC Twente is done. There is talk of a sum of 2 million euros. If the transfer is completed quickly, Vlap can still join Twente on training camp. Read more »
It took a long time, but finally there is white smoke: Mario Stroeykens has extended his contract with Anderlecht. The 17-year old striker, who was still tied up until the end of next season, extended his contract with one year. He is now fixed until mid 2024. Read more »
Nothing is infinite or logical, as is shown by the departure of David Steegen, press officer of RSC Anderlecht for many years. The last few years, he was Head of Public Affairs. But Steegen's contract ended on June 30 and he now starts on a self-employed basis as a communication consultant. Read more »
Vincent Kompany would want some Anderlecht players after all. The name of Josh Cullen has been mentioned for a while, but now Enock Agyei is added. That is what Het Nieuwsblad writes. Agyei is a 17-year old diamond from the purple and white club. Read more »
According to Het Nieuwsblad, Twente have the right credentials to sign Michel Vlap again. Until recently, a permanent transfer was out of the question for financial reasons, but now it might just happen.
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Sebastiano Esposito's loan move to Anderlecht is still not official. Het Laatste Nieuws now reports that Anderlecht are not worried and the official message should follow by the weekend. The transfer of Romelu Lukaku to Inter would cause the delay. Read more »
RSC Anderlecht are always on the lookout for a good deal on young talent and have made a proposal for Yerson Chacon according to the Venezuelan press. Deportivo Tachira have refused the deal for the time being, the source said. Read more »
Josh Cullen is under contract with RSCA until June 2023 and has not yet extended his contract at Anderlecht. The English press has already reported Burnley's interest in the midfielder but another English club is also interested in him. Read more »
Sebastiano Esposito is currently still in Milan, he is also officially still under contract at Basel until midnight. Esposito went through his medicals together with our Romelu Lukaku yesterday, but he confirmed that he will be rented again. Read more »
Tomorrow Anderlecht will officially introduce its newest player Sebastiano Esposito. That's what journalist Kjell Doms of Het Laatste Nieuws reports. Anderlecht would not pay a rental fee and could do a very nice financial deal. Read more »
RSCA has not yet closed the file of Joshua Zirkzee but is dependent on Bayern Munich in this transaction. Stuttgart and Ajax are also on the lookout for the player, but we must also add Newcastle. Read more »
RSCA's attacking department is starting to take shape in this mercato, the arrival of Sebastiano Esposito could close the recruitment. However, the scouting team of Anderlecht is still on the lookout.
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It's only waiting for the official announcement regarding Sebastiano Esposito, the striker already passed his medical tests yesterday at UZ Gent. RSC Anderlecht will rent the striker for one season and has negotiated an option to buy him, Inter Milan in its turn has an option to buy him back. Read more »
Italian TuttoMercatoWeb reports that a representative of Sergio Gomez's management agency has visited the offices of AC and Inter Milan. Inter in particular are said to be charmed by the left-back, it sounds. Read more »
The 15-year-old Jarne Flies has signed his first professional contract today. This is what Anderlecht communicated. Flies, an attacking midfielder, is the first player born in 2007 to sign a professional contract. Read more »
You must also have noticed that the French website Footmercato is very generous in linking players to Anderlecht. The latest in the line is Ablie Jallow of Seraing. Gent, Zulte Waregem, Nantes, Lorient and Frankfurt are also mentioned as being interested in Jallow. Read more »
It looks like Mario Stroeykens will soon extend his contract at Anderlecht. La Dernière Heure knows that the talks are going in the right direction. Anderlecht has been trying to convince the 17-year-old striker to extend his contract for a while now. Read more »
A Panamanian journalist reports that Amir Murillo is on his way to Valencia. Talks are said to be well advanced. Whether these are talks with the player or with Anderlecht is not clear. Read more »
Walloon journalist Sacha Tavolieri reports that Anderlecht have opened talks with Troyes about a transfer of Francis Amuzu. The winger does not have to leave and has not yet reached an agreement with Troyes himself. Read more »
Sebastiano Esposito will travel to Belgium tomorrow and will then take his medical tests at Anderlecht. This is reported by the Italian journliast Gianluca Di Marzio. After that, he will sign his contract with purple and white. Read more »
