News with tag "Youth"


 04-01-2016 

 03-01-2016 

Arsenal eager to land Najar

Arsenal eager to land Najar

Speculation in the Italian press has it that youngster Andy Najar has also caught the interest of Arsenal. The Premier League team are said to follow the Anderlecht player. They seem to be charmed by his skills and versatility. It is not clear whether Najar is interested in a move during the winter break or not. Read more »



Grujic heading for Liverpool

Grujic heading for Liverpool

Anderlecht are losing hope on signing Marko Grujic. The Serbian youngster got just rewarded his UK visa and is reported to be heading for Liverpool tomorrow, where the deal might be completed. Read more »



 02-01-2016 

U21 against Bornem

U21 against Bornem

The U21 team will be facing Bornem in a friendly game on Saturday 9 January. The third division team will be playing with their first squad.
The game will start at 2.30 pm and will take place in Breeven, Breevendreef 56B in Bornem. Read more »


 29-12-2015 


 07-12-2015 

Frutos beaten and robbed in Genk

Frutos beaten and robbed in Genk

Former Anderlecht player and now coach of one of the youth teams, Nicolas Frutos, attended the match against Racing Genk yesterday. After the match, the Argentine was beaten on the parking by a group of hooligans. His wallet was stolen. Read more »


 02-11-2015 

42 million for Youri Tielemans?

42 million for Youri Tielemans?

Remarkable news today: according to the English press, Manchester City and Manchester United are both following Youri Tielemans and would even be prepared to offer 42 million euro for the youngster. Read more »



 27-10-2015 

Van Holsbeeck: "Barcelona scouted Tielemans"

Van Holsbeeck:

Managed Herman Van Holsbeeck confirmed that FC Barcelona was present in the Vanden Stock Stadium to see Youri Tielemans at work in the match against Tottenham. The Spanish club is showing interest in the Anderlecht youngster. Read more »


 01-10-2015 

Youth League: draw against Brann Bergen

Youth League: draw against Brann Bergen

Anderlecht dominated the entire game and had 13 good chances. Brann Bergen only had 5 opportunities to score. When Clément Petit brought Anderlecht on a 0-1 lead, the Mauves got what they deserved. But in injury time, Brann Bergen equalised. The return game is being played in Brussels next week. Read more »


Aaron Leya Iseka out with heavy injury

Aaron Leya Iseka out with heavy injury

Aaron Leya Iseka will be out for several months. In yesterday's Youth League match against Brann Bergen, the striker had to be carried off the field. The cruciate ligament of the knee is torn and he awaits a long recovery. Read more »



 25-09-2015 

Anderlecht advance in Belgian Cup

Anderlecht advance in Belgian Cup

Anderlecht beat fourth division team Spouwen-Mopertingen, but it took a lot more effor than expected. The Mauves won with 3-1, but could only score the winning goal in the last minute of the game. In the next round, Anderlecht will face Kortrijk. Read more »


 11-09-2015 

Mahmoud Trezeguet Hassan arrived in Brussels

Mahmoud Trezeguet Hassan arrived in Brussels

Mahmoud Trezeguet Hassan has arrived in Brussels. Though his flight was almost delayed again due to a strike in Munich. Meanwhile the Egyptian player already trained with the team. When he'll be playing his first game for Anderlecht, remains unknown. Read more »


 07-09-2015 

Vanden Borre allowed to return to the A-team, but ...

Vanden Borre allowed to return to the A-team, but ...

Anthony Vanden Borre is still playing for the reserves after the devastating interview he gave in the newspapers. But the club realises he cannot stay there. The player earns about 800.000 euro per year and leaving him in the U21 team, would mean the destruction of his financial value. Read more »


Results of international games

Results of international games

Not only Belgium played international games this weekend. Serbia won 2-0 against Armenia but Ivan Obradovic remained on the bench. Honduras, without Najar, beat Venezuela (3-0). Kara played for Senegal and won against Namibia. Former Anderlecht player Kouyaté scored. Read more »


 02-09-2015 

Najar absent for international games

Najar absent for international games

Andy Najar did not show up in Honduras for two international matches. According to federal coach Jorge Luis Pinto, it's Anderlecht's fault. In the magazine Diez, he's threatening to inform FIFA and demand an investigation. Read more »


Matija Sarkić to Aston Villa

Matija Sarkić to Aston Villa

18 year old goalkeeper Matija Sarkić has left Anderlecht. He joined Aston Villa yesterday. His brother, a striker, also left Anderlecht last season for Benfica. Matija Sarkić had some serious competition of Mile Svilar in Anderlecht's youth divisions. In England, he hopes to get more chances to play. Read more »


Youth League: Anderlecht vs. Brann Bergen

Youth League: Anderlecht vs. Brann Bergen

Anderlecht will face Brann Bergen in the first round of the Youth League. Bergen is the champion of Norway with the U19. In the second round, the winner will play against either Villareal (Spain) or Servette Genève (Switzerland). Read more »


 28-08-2015 

Svilar signed for Anderlecht

Svilar signed for Anderlecht

The young, but extremely talented goalkeeper, Mile Svilar has signed a contract for Anderlecht. He preferred joining the 'Purple Talents' project which offers an excellent professional training in combination with education. Read more »


 26-08-2015 

Anderlecht beat Dinamo Kiev in a friendly

Anderlecht beat Dinamo Kiev in a friendly

Anderlecht played a friendly game yesterday against Dinamo Kiev. The Mauves played with a mix of youth players and players that are not yet completely fit, such as Ezekiel, Okaka and Nuytinck. RSCA won with 1-0 thanks to a goal of Ezekiel. Read more »


 20-08-2015 

Vanden Borre in the offensive against the club

Vanden Borre in the offensive against the club

After being banned to the reserves, Anthony Vanden Borre started a whole soap in the newspapers today in which he gave an interview. His quotes were this shocking, the club immediately gave a press conference this morning at 11am. Read more »


 19-08-2015 

Vanden Borre on his way to the exit

Vanden Borre on his way to the exit

Anthony Vanden Borre has been banned to the reserves. The club asked his managers to start looking for another club for the player. Meanwhile, Anderlecht started looking for a replacement. Gregoire Puel, a 23 year old Frenchmen, is one of the possibilities. Read more »


 18-08-2015 

Bossin out, Boeckx in?

Bossin out, Boeckx in?

Liam Bossin will get the chance to get more experience elsewhere. Interested clubs can loan the goalkeeper for one year. This means that his place as third goalkeeper will have to be filled by someone else. Frank Boeckx is an option. Read more »


 14-08-2015 

 09-08-2015 

Kawaya and Iseka to leave soon?

Kawaya and Iseka to leave soon?

Young talents Iseka and Kawaya may not get a lot of chances on playing this season because of the arrival of Ezekiel and Okaka. The club is currently examining the possibility to let them go on loan for one year. Read more »


 08-08-2015 

Svilar about to sign for three years

Svilar about to sign for three years

Mile Svila is almost 16 years old now. This means the talented goalkeeper can sign his first professional contract. He will stay in Anderlecht, despite a lot of foreign interest. He is going to sign a three year deal. Read more »


 07-08-2015 

 29-07-2015 

Eyenga-Lokilo signs for Crystal Palace

Eyenga-Lokilo signs for Crystal Palace

Anderlecht youth product Eyenga-Lokilo has signed a contract for English club Crystal Palace. That's what he announced on his Facebook. "I am pleased to sign my first professional contract for Crystal Palace", it sounded. Read more »


 22-07-2015 

Anderlecht beat Dender (1-3)

Anderlecht beat Dender (1-3)

In the last friendly match before the start of the league, Anderlecht managed to score a win. The Mauves beat FC Dender with 1-3. Though there is some less good news as well ... Kawaya and Nuytinck are possibly injured. Read more »