News with tag "Youth"


 22-01-2026 

Anderlecht follows 19-year-old Ivorian talent

Anderlecht follows 19-year-old Ivorian talent

According to several sources, Anderlecht is tracking Christ Longville. The 19?year?old right winger, who holds Ivorian nationality, is currently with Lokomotiv Plovdiv in Bulgaria. A transfer would likely only be possible during next summer's transfer window, but the purple?and?white are reportedly already preparing. Longville was developed at SOL FC in Abobo, Ivory Coast, before moving to his current club. Read more »



 21-01-2026 

Ukrainian Danylo Sikan on his way to Anderlecht

Ukrainian Danylo Sikan on his way to Anderlecht

RSC Anderlecht is about to officially announce Danylo Sikan (24) as its new striker. The Ukrainian was unable to fully establish himself at Trabzonspor, but has an impressive track record, including a world title with Ukraine U20 and Champions League experience at Shakhtar Donetsk. Read more »



 20-01-2026 

Official: RSC Anderlecht signs Heekeren

Official: RSC Anderlecht signs Heekeren

RSC Anderlecht has strengthened its goalkeeping squad with the arrival of Justin Heekeren. The 25-year-old goalkeeper, who has German nationality, is making the move from Schalke 04 to Brussels and has signed with the Purple & White until the summer of 2029. Read more »


Interest in young Algerian from Denmark

Interest in young Algerian from Denmark

According to the Danish newspaper Tipsbladet, Anderlecht is one of the clubs interested in Amin Chiakha. This 19-year-old striker was loaned out by FC Copenhagen to Velje for the past six months. Chiakha has already made his debut for the Algerian national team. Read more »


 19-01-2026 


 13-01-2026 

Another winger linked to Anderlecht

Another winger linked to Anderlecht

In recent days, there have been numerous rumors about wingers being linked to Anderlecht. The latest is Sani Suleiman of AS Trenčín. The Czech club is reportedly asking for €2 to €3 million. That price tag is said to be causing Anderlecht to hesitate, despite the attention the 20-year-old Nigerian winger has been receiving in recent weeks. In addition to interest from Germany (VfB Stuttgart and FC Augsburg), French clubs such as FC Lorient and Stade Brestois 29 have also been mentioned. Read more »


 08-01-2026 

Two young wingers linked to Anderlecht

Two young wingers linked to Anderlecht

British sports journalist Ben Jacobs has mentioned Anderlecht as one of the clubs interested in both Kristyan Balov and Sani Suleiman. Both are 19-year-old wingers: one from Slavia Sofia, the other from Trenčín. Read more »


Loss to Sankt-Gallen on training camp

Loss to Sankt-Gallen on training camp

Anderlecht lost 2-1 to Sankt-Gallen on training camp in Spain. The Swiss are currently second in the league and had a 2-0 lead. In the closing stages, Cvetkovic was able to ease the pressure, and the Purple & White almost equalized. Read more »



 07-01-2026 

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 03-01-2026 

These three talents from Neerpede can prepare for the winter training

These three talents from Neerpede can prepare for the winter training

The start of a new year is always a good time to look ahead to the future. And Anderlecht's future lies in Neerpede. La Dernière Heure has published an overview of the seven players who could break through to Anderlecht's first team in the near future. The three players below are expected to be part of the squad for the upcoming winter training camp in Jerez de la Frontera. Read more »



 02-01-2026 

 30-12-2025 

Yasin Özcan included in prestigious list of best U20 players

Yasin Özcan included in prestigious list of best U20 players

A few days ago, the CIES Football Observatory published a list of the 100 best players under the age of 20 who don't play in one of Europe's five major leagues. This includes one Anderlecht player. And no, it's not Nathan De Cat or Mihajlo Cvetkovic, but rather Yasin Özcan, who has been on the bench since his arrival in Belgium. Read more »


 25-12-2025 

Downsizing selection first

Downsizing selection first

The winter break is approaching, as is the transfer window, and at RSC Anderlecht, the mercato is already buzzing. However, coach Besnik Hasi is urging calm. Before reinforcements arrive, the selection must first be downsized. There is no need for hasty decisions. Read more »


 22-12-2025 

Anderlecht risks losing Bohamdi-Kamoni

Anderlecht risks losing Bohamdi-Kamoni

For several weeks now, Naoufal Bohamdi-Kamoni has been a regular substitute for the Futures in 1B, and he has been doing quite well. This has not gone unnoticed by other clubs. Westerlo has offered the 18-year-old winger, who does not yet have a contract with Anderlecht, a three-year deal. Read more »


 21-12-2025 

Winter transfer window: Hasi hopes to keep his key players

Winter transfer window: Hasi hopes to keep his key players

Winter is approaching and Anderlecht fans are holding their breath. Nathan De Cat and Nilson Angulo, two of the revelations of recent months, are attracting interest from several top European clubs. Coach Besnik Hasi makes no secret of his concern. “A coach is always a little nervous,” he smiles at the press conference. Read more »


Besnik Hasi believes in his duo Hey–Sardella

Besnik Hasi believes in his duo Hey–Sardella

On Sunday, Anderlecht travels to the Bosuil for a match against Antwerp, which has been in excellent form since the change of coach. The Purple & White will once again have to puzzle over their defense, due to a series of injuries that are complicating the work of coach Besnik Hasi. Read more »


“I just play because I love it so much”

“I just play because I love it so much”

Futures claimed a deserved victory against Francs Borains on Wednesday, largely thanks to a strong first half. The win was built on dominant midfield play, with Alexander De Ridder as one of the standout performers. The 17-year-old midfielder crowned his display with a superb strike that flew unstoppably into the top corner. Read more »


National team coach counts on experience as well as youth

National team coach counts on experience as well as youth

The head coach of the Red Devils is taking an open-minded approach to both experience and youth. In the build-up to the next internationals, he spoke in more detail about the role Jan Vertonghen could play within the national team in the future, as well as the chances of young players such as Nathan De Cat when it comes to a potential World Cup selection. Read more »


Anderlecht once again the benchmark in Jean Kindermans’ youth story

Anderlecht once again the benchmark in Jean Kindermans’ youth story

On Sunday, Anderlecht will be in the spotlight when they travel to Antwerp, the club where Jean Kindermans is now making his mark. The former architect of Neerpede welcomes his ex-employer with mixed feelings, but above all with respect. In an in-depth conversation, Kindermans looks back on his years with the Purple & White, reflects on the club's current direction, and shares strikingly clear advice for one of its young standard-bearers: Nathan De Cat. Read more »


 19-12-2025 

Anderlecht thinks about Ethan Butera

Anderlecht thinks about Ethan Butera

RSC Anderlecht has set its sights on Ethan Butera, according to transfer journalist Sacha Tavolieri. The 19-year-old defender is only under contract with Ajax until the end of the season, which means he could leave for free next summer. That makes him an interesting prospect for the Purple & White. Read more »


 18-12-2025 

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