U21 Cup: Anderlecht eliminated
The U21 did not qualify for the semi-finals of the Cup of Belgium. They lost against OHL with 2-4 after penalties. After the normal playing time it was still 0-0. Read more »
The U21 did not qualify for the semi-finals of the Cup of Belgium. They lost against OHL with 2-4 after penalties. After the normal playing time it was still 0-0. Read more »
Elias Cobbaut will probably not play anymore this season. Coach Fred Rutten informed him that he is no longer counting on him unless others get injured. Cobbaut hopes that the few minutes of play will not cost him the European Championship for U21. Read more »
Luca Monticelli has already left the Standard academy. The 14-year-old midfielder is coming to Anderlecht this summer, but is no longer welcome in Liège. So he is already training in Neerpede with his future team mates. Read more »
High visit yesterday at the training center in Neerpede. The Argentinian legend Gabriel Batistuta came by. The former striker has his own youth academy and was introduced to Anderlecht's vision on youth education. Read more »
Zakaria Bakkali played with the U21 on Monday and left an eager impression. The dribbler was on the side for several weeks with a knee injury, but again seems ready for the service. Read more »
Landry Dimata is heading in the right direction. The striker can soon celebrate his return. According to Het Laatste Nieuws, the striker hopes to be there on Friday against Standard. Het Nieuwsblad considers this a bit early and assumes a week later against Ghent.
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The U21 have lost for the fifth time in a row. At Racing Genk it became 2-1. Hannes Delcroix scored for Purple & White. The bright spot was the re-appearance of Emmanuel Adjei Sowah. He had a serious injury all season long.
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Lucas Monticelli, captain of the U14 of Standard, will make the switch to Anderlecht next summer. A transfer that is not well received in Liège. Monticelli's manager is no longer welcome at Sclessin and the club feeds the rumors that Monticelli chose for the money. Read more »
The U13 of Anderlecht were crowned champions of Belgium this weekend. It did this in style: with a 0-7 win at STVV. The league title is deserved. The boys of Christian Agneessens (photo) won 25 of their 26 league games and have a goal balance of +160. Read more »
RSC Anderlecht keep working on their youth work. In that context, it has concluded an agreement with Limburg club Heur Tongeren. The intention is that the club will inform Anderlecht if it has spotted a great talent in the region. Read more »
Despite being fit, Elias Cobbaut is not in Fred Rutten's selection tonight. A situation with which the left back is absolutely not satisfied and he is thinking of a departure. Yevhen Makarenko can also sit in the stands. Read more »
RSC Anderlecht have reported itself at Heerenveen for Michel Vlap. A 21-year-old Dutch youth international. Purple & White sees the number 10 in Vlap that it desperately needs. In Brussels they deny the interest, but Friesland formally confirms. Read more »
The national U17 has qualified as group winner for the European Championships next summer. In Hungary it won its three games in the elite round. Jeremy Doku and Chris Kalulika had a large share in the qualification with their goals. Read more »
It is not going well for the u21. Against Club Brugge they suffered their fourth defeat in a row Monday night. It became 1-0. Anderlecht drops to third place in the ranking. With six victories in as many matches, the boys from Jonas De Roeck (photo) had nevertheless started the play-offs perfectly. Read more »
Hein Vanhaezebrouck gave the youth a lot of opportunities. He is very happy for the evolution of Yari Verschaeren. What strikes him is that nowadays there are hardly any youngsters in the selection at RSC Anderlecht, while they sometimes do better than some reinforcements.
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We indicated it before, it will be busy times for Yari Verschaeren. Play-off 1, European Championship for U21 and final exams, it seems a lot for a boy of 17 years old. Although coach Fred Rutten is not worried about that. Read more »
It has happened, Yari Verschaeren has extended his contract with RSC Anderlecht until 2022. The negotiations had been going on for a while and today the 17-year-old has put his signature. Much to the delight of Michaël Verchueren, Jean Kindermans and probably also the supporters. Read more »
Yari Verschaeren is currently living the dream of every young football player. But that also involves a lot of planning and pressure. Verschaeren is in his final year of economics and mathematics and has to take exams just like everyone else. And that too is a priority for club and player. Read more »
The Pro League has reached an agreement on a reform of the U21 competition next season. The U21 of the 24 professional clubs play in two series. The eight best play in the A series, the 16 others in the B series. The goal: to improve quality. Read more »
The Belgian U19 have not been able to qualify for the European Championships this summer. The young Devils lost 2-5 to Ukraine and thus finish after group winner Italy. Anderlecht player Yari Verschaeren didn't play, as he is already back in Anderlecht. Read more »
Today, Het Nieuwsblad publishes an analysis of the annual accounts of the sixteen first division teams last season. Anderlecht made a loss of 6.4 million euros in 2017-2018. Figures that could cause sporting problems from next season. Read more »
Vincent Kompany has been elected best foreign defender ever in the Premier League in England. The voting competition was organized by the BBC. Kompany was recently in Belgium where he spoke with chairman Marc Coucke. Read more »
James Lawrence played 90 minutes with Wales against Slovakia yesterday afternoon. Wales won the game with 1-0. Read more »
