News with tag "Youth"


 29-05-2024 

Anderlecht present at KDB Cup

Anderlecht present at KDB Cup

RSC Anderlecht's U15 will once again take part in the prestigious Kevin De Bruyne tournament this weekend, after being absent last season due to exams. The tournament in Drongen promises to be extra competitive this year, with 12 teams vying for the trophy. Anderlecht's last win dates back to 2018, led by coach Benoit Haegeman, with players such as Zeno Debast, Roméo Lavia, Alonzo Engwanda, Mario Stroeykens and Johan Bakayoko in the winning team. Anderlecht is placed in Group A with Manchester City and RB Leipzig.
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 24-05-2024 

18-year-old Azaouzi moves to KV Mechelen

18-year-old Azaouzi moves to KV Mechelen

After nine years with Anderlecht, Nassim Azaouzi is leaving the purple-and-white nest. Today, the 18-year-old striker signed a contract for two seasons with an option for a third at KV Mechelen. Three years ago, Azaouzi signed a professional contract at 15, now he is leaving Anderlecht transfer-free. Read more »


STVV defender Smets in the picture

STVV defender Smets in the picture

Het Laatste Nieuws reports that Anderlecht are interested in Matt Smets. STVV's 20-year-old central defender broke through completely this season. In league and cup combined, he did not miss a minute. He also made it to U21 international. Read more »


No Riemer on the bench against Antwerp

No Riemer on the bench against Antwerp

Brian Riemer picked up his third yellow card of the playoffs against Club Brugge and is therefore suspended for the game against Antwerp. The coach will therefore have to sit in the stands. Roel Clement will do the honours as head coach in his place. Read more »



 15-05-2024 

15-year-old Verstrepen signs pro contract

15-year-old Verstrepen signs pro contract

Rune Verstrepen has signed his first professional contract, until mid-2027, with Anderlecht. The 15-year-old Verstrepen is a midfielder who is part of purple-white's U15 squad. ‘His coaches have always seen his insight and the intensity of his game as great assets,' the club's website reads. Read more »


Roads of RSCA and Cortes part ways

Roads of RSCA and Cortes part ways

Angel Cortes will no longer be linked to Anderlecht next season. After three successful seasons, during which he trained first the U15 and then the U13, he is leaving the club. Jean Kindermans managed to convince the former Eupen U21 coach to come to Neerpede. Angel Cortes' future is uncertain for now. Read more »


U19 participate in ICGT tournament

U19 participate in ICGT tournament

From May 17 to 20, the winners of the Belgian U19 Cup will travel to the Netherlands to take part in the ICGT tournament in Uitgeest. Anderlecht is classified in group B together with Monaco, AZ and Palmeiras. Anderlecht's first match will be against the Brazilian team on Saturday 18 May. Fluminense and Leipzig are the big names in Group A. Read more »


 14-05-2024 

Farewell to Hubert Lemaire

Farewell to Hubert Lemaire

After the match against Genk, youth trainer and physical coach Hubert Lemaire bid farewell as he celebrated the victory with the players. Lemaire is retiring and will be releasing a book about his career. A post on Instagram shared by Anderlecht-Online showcased the moment of celebration with Lemaire and the team. Read more »


Farewell to Hubert Lemaire

Farewell to Hubert Lemaire

After the match against Genk, youth trainer and physical coach Hubert Lemaire bid farewell as he celebrated the victory with the players. Lemaire is retiring and will be releasing a book about his career. A post on Instagram shared by Anderlecht-Online showcased the moment of celebration with Lemaire and the team. Read more »


Farewell to Hubert Lemaire

Farewell to Hubert Lemaire

After the match against Genk, youth trainer and physical coach Hubert Lemaire bid farewell as he celebrated the victory with the players. Lemaire is retiring and will be releasing a book about his career. A post on Instagram shared by Anderlecht-Online showcased the moment of celebration with Lemaire and the team. Read more »



 02-05-2024 

RSCA Futures play a friendly game against Feyenoord

RSCA Futures play a friendly game against Feyenoord

RSCA Futures will remain active pending the end of the season and, after their recent match in Rocourt, will now travel to Rotterdam for a friendly match against Feyenoord's U21. It is not yet certain whether this match will be broadcast live on Mauve TV. Read more »


Free entry for the U19 cup final

Free entry for the U19 cup final

The under-19s of Anderlecht have qualified for the final of the Belgian Cup after beating Westerlo in the penalty shootout. The final against Club Brugge will take place on Saturday, May 11 at the Marc Gevaert Sports Complex in Dikkelvenne. Entrance is free and the kick-off is at 2:30 PM. For 64-year-old trainer Hubert Lemaire, this will be his last match. Read more »


 19-04-2024 

RSCA U19 qualified for cup final

RSCA U19 qualified for cup final

The second leg in the semi-finals of the Belgian Cup was not an easy one for David Hubert's team. The match ended in a 1-2 defeat, requiring a penalty shootout to determine the finalist. Despite a 1-2 defeat in the first match, Westerlo managed to fight back at RSCA Belfius Academy. Goto scored for Anderlecht, but the visitors came back into the game with a penalty kick before half-time.
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Amuzu: 'I am not thinking about a transfer'

Amuzu: 'I am not thinking about a transfer'

Francis Amuzu is hungry for a trophy, as he has yet to win any titles with the A-team since joining in 2017. This season, he could celebrate his first title, after almost winning the championship with a youth team every season. The team was determined to beat Union last Sunday after a long streak without a victory. Now, they aim to win against Genk to strengthen their first-place position. Read more »



 16-04-2024 

Dahl target for left back position

Dahl target for left back position

According to press reports, RSC Anderlecht would be interested in Swede Samuel Dahl, a left-back from Djurgården who can also play as a left winger or central midfielder. Dahl is 21 years old and played 10 games this season in which he provided two assists. He was called up once for the Swedish national team and is also active for the national U21. Read more »


 12-04-2024 

First transfer rumors summer 2024: Ghayedi and Coulibaly

First transfer rumors summer 2024: Ghayedi and Coulibaly

Now that the playoffs have started, the season end is also approaching and the first transfer rumors are surfacing. Sacha Tavoleiri reports an interest in Mamadou Coulibaly and in the Iranian press we read that RSC Anderlecht is competing with Braga for Iranian international Mehdi Ghayedi. Read more »



 28-03-2024 

Painful mistake Stroeykens, again assist Arnstad

Painful mistake Stroeykens, again assist Arnstad

n the qualifications for the U21 European Championship last night, both Belgium and Norway were in action. For the Belgians, Mario Stroeykens and Killian Sardella (as left back) played the entire match. For Norway, Kristian Arnstad (pictured) played 71 minutes.
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 22-03-2024 


 21-03-2024 

De Cat started well with Belgian U17

De Cat started well with Belgian U17

The Belgian U17 have won their first match of the elite round for the European Championships. Against Finland it became 0-1. Nathan De Cat is the only Anderlecht player in the selection. He played the whole match. Read more »


Anderlecht trio loses with Belgian U19

Anderlecht trio loses with Belgian U19

 The Belgian U19 lost their first match in the elite round for next summer's European Championships 0-2 to France. Lars Montegnies (pictured) was in the starting lineup, but was replaced at halftime by Tristan Degreef. Luca Monticelli remained on the bench. Read more »


U17 take part in Future Cup again

U17 take part in Future Cup again

During the Easter weekend, Anderlecht will once again participate in Ajax's Future Cup. In the group matches, the U17 of purple and white will face Sporting Lisbon, Nordsjælland and PSG. Read more »


13-year-old Genk top talent might go to Anderlecht

13-year-old Genk top talent might go to Anderlecht

According to Het Laatste Nieuws, Anderlecht has the best papers to attract Ilyes Bennane. The 13-year-old youngster from Verviers debuted as the youngest ever with the Belgian U15 last month, but Genk has terminated the partnership effective immediately. Read more »