At no other Belgian club do so many of Anderlecht's own youth players come into action and nowhere do they make so many playing minutes together. That is what Het Nieuwsblad calculated. No less than fifteen players from Anderlecht's own youth came into action for Anderlecht this season. Together, they are good for 45 percent of the playing minutes. Read more »
Noah Sadiki is one of the guys coach Guillaume Gillet is counting on tonight to put in a good performance against title contender Beveren. The 18-year-old youth product has been somewhat out of the picture with the first team, but remains motivated. "Whether I play with the first team or the Reserves, I always roll up my sleeves," Gillet said. Read more »
The international break is over, all internationals of RSC Anderlecht are expected back at the club today. Sunday, the Jupiler Pro League starts again for purple and white with a far away trip to Eupen. Read more »
Anderlecht can no longer call on Yari Verschaeren this season. In recent weeks, the 21-year-old midfielder had grown to his best level and was omnipresent. The question that arises now is who should replace him. Read more »
According to Fabrizio Romano, RSCA would follow with attention Benjamin Fredrick. He is a central defender who can fill in at right back. He is 17 years old and was trained at FC ABS in Nigeria before moving to Nasarawa United. Read more »
Anderlecht youngsters Anas Tajaouart (photo) and Ali Maamar have both turned down selection for the Belgian youth teams and are opting for the Moroccan U20s. So reports the Moroccan website DM Sport. Read more »
It will be quiet next week in Neerpede. Because Amadou Diawara, Islam Slimani and Amir Murillo will also travel to their home countries for international soccer. That brings the number of internationals to fourteen. Read more »
Joyous news about Marco Kana: the 20-year-old midfielder celebrates his reappearance tonight after months of injury. He will start in the RSCA Futures' match against RWDM. Since late September, he barely played 45 minutes. Read more »
The RSCA Futures suffered their heaviest defeat of the season in the derby against RWDM, finishing 0-4. Hard numbers, which are greatly exaggerated. In a very attractive game, Anderlecht also had a lot of chances, but RWDM showed themselves more efficient and mature. Read more »
Italian transfer guru Fabrizio Romano reports that Anderlecht has its eye on 17-year-old Nigerian Benjamin Fredrick. Fredrick is a defender who was recently active with the Nigeria U20 at the Africa Cup U20.
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The national U21 will take on the Czech Republic and Japan in the coming weeks. National coach Jacky Mathijssen included Killian Sardella and Yari Verschaeren in his selection for these two away games. Read more »
Surprise yesterday in OHL, where Anderlecht was surprised by the home team. After the draw against Mechelen (3-3), while Louvain won 2-5 at the Kakkers, Ben Haegeman and René Peeters' team had to win to continue their journey in the Belgian Cup. Read more »
Islam Slimani's winter transfer is a long shot. He signed for half a year and the question is growing louder whether Anderlecht should extend his contract. CEO Sports Jesper Fredberg, however, is not to be rushed. "Let's see, regardless of all the emotions, what both parties want in the long term," he said. Read more »
Since the arrival of Brian Riemer, Lior Refaelov is no longer an undisputed titleholder. His contract with Anderlecht expires at the end of this season and the question of "what then?" is asking itself louder and louder. Here and there it is suggested that Refaelov could take up a coaching position within Anderlecht, but according to his manager, he would prefer to play soccer for a few more years. Read more »
National coach Bob Browaeys has called up 5 players from Anderlecht for the Elite U17 Tour that will take place in Norway from March 22 to 28. This is the last qualifying tournament for the European Championship. In addition to the host country, Belgium will face Slovenia and Croatia.
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National coach Thierry Siquet has called up three Anderlecht players for the Belgian U19's international matches later this month. It concerns Noah Sadiki, Mario Stroeykens and Lucas Stassin (photo).
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While Anderlecht plays Villarreal on Thursday, the Lotto Park is the setting for Union's European match. Het Nieuwsblad knows that purple-white will receive 125,000 to 150,000 euro for this. That Union plays this European match in Anderlecht is a consequence of the transition that coach Felice Mazzu made last summer. Read more »
Anders Dreyer and Kristian Arnstad both received good news from their national coach today. Both were called up for the upcoming international games. For Dreyer, it is his first selection since November 2021. Read more »
Majeed Ashimeru may soon report back to the Ghana national team. The Anderlecht midfielder is part of the selection of 25 players for qualifying matches for the Africa Cup that Ghana plays against Angola. Read more »
Dutch national team coach Ronald Koeman has announced a pre-selection of 37 players for the European Championship qualifiers against France and Gibraltar. This includes Bart Verbruggen. For the Anderlecht goalie it is the first time he makes the pre-selection. Read more »
For the first time since 2019, Ajax will host the Future Cup, a prestigious tournament for U17, over the Easter weekend. As usual, Anderlecht will also be present. Ajax just announced. Read more »
Ilay Camara sees his strong performance at the RSCA Futures rewarded with a first professional contract. The 19-year-old player has tied his fate to Anderlecht until 2025. "Despite interest from other clubs, Ilay has decided to continue his development at RSCA and we are obviously very pleased with that," says Jean Kindermans. Read more »
Ebenezer Agyei has signed a 2.5-year contract with Westerlo. He announced via Instagram in early January that he was leaving Anderlecht. So with Westerlo, he has now found a new club.
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The famous tournament in Drongen will not host Anderlecht's U15 this season. Scheduled for June 10 and 11, RSCA's youth academy has decided to focus on studies and end-of-year exams. Genk is the other Belgian academy that decided not to participate this year. Ghent and Club Brugge will, however, be present at the Kevin De Bruyne tournament. Read more »
