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 »
There were already some rumors about Yunus Akgun and RSC Anderlecht last summer. A scout from Anderlecht attended the game of Turkey U23 against Scotland. Akgun played the entire game. Read more »
Just 2.5 months after his return from the second team, Ivan Obradovic received a convocation for the national team of Serbia. The left back thanks for the honor. He wants to focus entirely on Anderlecht. Read more »
According to Turkish media, RSC Anderlecht is following 21-year-old Hüseyin Türkmen, who currently plays for Trabzonspor. The young central defender can also play on the right back and as a defensive midfielder. Read more »
Edo Kayembé played with the U23 of RD Congo against Morocco. Congo won the match with 2-0. With this victory, they took a big step towards qualification for the CAN U23. Read more »
Anderlecht player Francis Amuzu scored yesterday in the friendly game of the Belgian U21 against Denmark. On the stroke of half-time he kicked the 0-2 in the nets. Due to two goals in added time, Belgium finally lost with 3-2.
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At the elite round for the European Championship, the Belgian U19 played a 2-2 draw against Italy yesterday afternoon. Openda scored both Belgian goals from the penalty spot. Read more »
Yari Verschaeren made his debut at the Belgian U19, but he won't stay there long. The U21 wants him. Although national coach Johan Walem wants to go to the European Championship with his regular team this summer, he opens the door for Verschaeren. Captain Siebe Schrijvers does the same.
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Fred Rutten will have a limited group available in the coming two weeks. Several RSC Anderlecht players have been called up for their national obligations. A number of rented players also have international obligations. Read more »
It's not all football all day long for Yari Verschaeren. The Anderlecht revelation is still studying and he takes that seriously. For example, Monday and Tuesday the studies are central. That means that the midfielder doesn't train with the first team during those days, but with the U21. Read more »
No Adrien Trebel on Monday with the U21. The midfielder has been training again since last week and wanted to gain rhythm, but coach Fred Rutten kept the captain aside. The coach would rather not have Trebel take risks at U21. Read more »
Yari Verschaeren is currently staying with the national U19, but Johan Walem, national coach of the national U21, is also watching him. In the meantime, negotiations on a contract extension at RSC Anderlecht are continuing. According to Michaël Verschueren "it is going in the right direction". Read more »
For the third week in a row, the U21 from Anderlecht lost. Yesterday, it lost with 1-4 against AA Ghent. Stallone Limbombe scored three times after the break.
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Wout Faes has not become fit for today's game between Anderlecht and Ostend. The youth product of purple and white is struggling with a foot injury and is not included in the 18-man selection selection that Ostend coach Hugo Broos released yesterday.
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The national U21 continues their qualification round for the European Championship during the international break. National coach Johan Walem also announced his selection for these matches. Elias Cobbaut, Francis Amuzu and Alexis Saelemaekers are part of this selection. Read more »
Anderlecht are looking for (young) talent everywhere and Het Nieuwsblad knows that Martin Minchev is one of the players which it is following. Minchev is a 17-year-old winger / striker from Bulgaria. Despite his young age, he is already a fixture in the Bulgarian highest division.
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Adrien Trebel set himself the goal of being fit again for the play-offs. And that goal is now slowly coming into view. Ramon Cugat previously gave the green light for the Frenchman who can now resume group training. There is a chance that he will play with the Reserves on Monday.
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If everything goes smoothly, Yari Verschaeren will soon sign an extended and improved commitment with Anderlecht. His entourage and the club are already talking about a new contract. "There is progress and it is going in the right direction", says Verschaeren. Read more »
Zulte Waregem key player Theo Bongonda is on Anderlecht's list. Het Nieuwsblad knows that Purple & White asked about the transfer options at the entourage of the player. Het Laatste Nieuws knows that Essevee wants to cooperate in a transfer, but is counting on a large transfer fee. Read more »
James Lawrence (photo) Peter Zulj and Yannick Bolasie may report to their national team on Monday. Antonio Milic and Edo Kayembe were previously called up for their national team. Read more »
Thierry Lutonda has extended his contract with Anderlecht until 2022. His management communicated this via a message on Instagram and has been confirmed by the club. The 18-year-old left back is a fixed value at the U21 of Anderlecht and the Belgian U19. Read more »
Anderlecht have attracted Ilias Belhadj from AA Gent for next season. The central defender plays at Ghent with the U16 and will play at Anderlecht with the U18 next season. Read more »
