According to Belgian media, it will not take long for Anderlecht to finalize the transfer of Moussa N'Diaye. The 20-year-old Senegalese from Barcelona B already passed part of his medical tests. Anderlecht would buy him and pay a limited transfer fee. Read more »
In a post on Instagram this afternoon, Anouar Ait El Hadj apologized for his refusal to play with the U23 last weekend. The young Brussels player says he is aware that he made a mistake and does want to play with the RSCA Futures from now on. Read more »
Anouar Ait El Hadj had a good conversation with the management of Anderlecht yesterday. As of today, he will train with the U23 team to prepare for the match against Beveren next weekend. It is very likely that he will play along. Read more »
In an interview with Het Laatste Nieuws, Driss Ait El Hadj confirms that his son did not want to play with the U23 team in Lommel on Sunday. Father El Hadj talks about the difficult situation of his son. "He doesn't necessarily want to leave, but he wants to play," he said. Read more »
Felice Mazzù has found a solid trio at center back with Hannes Delcroix, Wesley Hoedt and Zeno Debast. Yet Anderlecht would still be looking for defensive reinforcements. Read more »
RSCA Futures have started the Challenger Pro League with four points out of six. After the scoreless draw against Deinze, Anderlecht won with 0-2 on the field of Lommel. Read more »
The U23 of Anderlecht plays its second league match at 16h on the field of Lommel. Robin Veldman just announced the nineteen-man selection. With some striking names. Read more »
The French sports newspaper L'Equipe reports that Anderlecht want to rent Kenji-Van Boto from Auxerre. Boto is a 26-year-old left wing defender. Last season he played on loan with Pau in the Ligue 2. There he was a fixed value. Read more »
Brazilian media are reporting that defender Lucas Freitas is on his way to Anderlecht. Purple-White would rent the 21-year-old defender. The deal also includes a mandatory purchase option if he plays 70 percent of the games. Read more »
There are no big surprises in the selection for the European move to Bern. Youngsters Sadiki, Stroeykens and Duranville are also present, but that is no longer an exception. Angulo is fit again and is in the selection. Who will not be going to Switzerland is Ashimeru. He also fell out of the selection last weekend. Read more »
An 18-year-old who was not there against Deinze yesterday is Romeo Lavia. He left Anderlecht two years ago and made an impressive debut in the Premier League last week. But there is hope: Romeo still has a younger brother Joakim. "He has already promised us that he wants to make his debut at Anderlecht," he said. Read more »
Will this be the season of Julian Duranville? After his impressive debut at Club Brugge late last season, expectations are high. Even national coach Roberto Martinez admits to already following Duranville. Read more »
One day before the league start, the RSCA Futures have finally got their experienced player. David Hubert has to advise and assist the youngsters on the pitch. A good move, says head of youth training Jean Kindermans. "This is important for the coaching of these young players," he says. Read more »
Anderlecht-online had an interview last week with Jacek Kulig, a Polish talent scout who lives in Brussels and has over 200,000 followers on Twitter. The conversation was (you'll never guess!) about the purple and white youth players. Read more »
Anderlecht have announced the arrival of David Hubert. The 34-year-old central midfielder should bring the Futures the necessary experience in the Challenger Pro League. Read more »
At a press conference today, Pep Guardiola confirmed the transfer of Sergio Gomez. The Manchester City manager also indicated that Gomez will not be loaned out. "He is here now and will stay with us," Guardiola said. Read more »
Anderlecht is counting on their own youth players more than ever this season to take care of the defense. What strikes: they all show an enormous amount of calmness on the ball. That is no coincidence, says Jean Kindermans. Read more »
Even with Verschaeren and Refaelov on the bench, there was no place in the starting lineup for Anouar Ait El Hadj against Paide. It has been suggested here and there that a loan move would not be a bad thing, but head of youth training Jean Kindermans does not think so. Read more »
Italian soccer journalist Alfredo Pedulla reports that Anderlecht are currently negotiating with Parma over a transfer of Giuseppe Pezzella. Pezzella is a left winger and thus a possible reinforcement if Sergio Gomez and Francis Amuzu leave. Read more »
The RSCA Futures played two friendly game on Sunday and yesterday in preparation for the league start in 1B. On Sunday, the type team played against FC Liege. Yesterday, the other players practiced against the U19 of Metz. In this second game, Mustapha Bundu (photo) played along. Read more »
No Bart Verbruggen in the selection for yesterday's match against Seraing. Transfer concerns were not the reason. The Dutchman played in a friendly game with the RSCA Futures against FC Liege. Read more »
Barely four minutes as a midfielder, Noah Sadiki needed to give his first assist of his professional career. "I still had to hurry, because Fabio Silva's pass was actually a bit too soft. I told him that has to be better next time," the 17-year-old Anderlecht product laughed after the match. Read more »
Anderlecht will be missing its two right wingers in the squad tomorrow against Seraing due to suspension. Ishaq Abdulrazak is serving his first of two suspension days after his red card against Cercle. Amir Murillo is on his third and final day of suspension following his red card at the end of last season. Read more »
That Sergio Gomez will not be there against Paide has nothing to do with a possible transfer to Manchester City, according to Felice Mazzu. "He is not yet fully fit," Mazzu explains the non-selection. Besides, the coach wants to bring Gomez cautiously. "Possibly he will first play a few matches with the U23 to gain rhythm." Read more »
RSC Anderlecht has meanwhile set foot in Estonia. During the flight, Lior Refaelov was speaking to the press. Sebastiono Esposito's Instagram account shows that during the flight there was also time for fun. Read more »
The U23 of Anderlecht have won a friendly game against Young Ajax with 4-1 yesterday. Lucas Stassin (pic) opened the score just before half-time. In the final minutes, the purple and white team extended the score with two goals to a spacious 4-1 final score. Read more »
