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① Wouter Vrancken would be an interesting option

Wouter Vrancken would be an interesting option

OTHER After the heavy 5-1 defeat to Union Saint-Gilloise, RSC Anderlecht came in for fierce criticism on the HLN Football podcast. Analysts Frank Boeckx and Toby Alderweireld did not spare the purple-and-white and pointed to structural problems within the club. At the same time, Boeckx put forward a notable name as a possible new coach: Wouter Vrancken. Boeckx suggested the heavy loss may even have clarified matters for sporting director Antoine Sibierski.
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② Anderlecht begins preparations

Anderlecht begins preparations

OTHER The search for a new coach has been dragging on for several weeks. Sporting director Antoine Sibierski and CEO Kenneth Bornauw are taking their time to select the right candidate. The club is deliberately opting for a manager who can build for the long term, rather than having to change course again in short order. The name of Karel Geraerts has been mentioned regularly in recent weeks, but Anderlecht has made it clear that he is no longer in the running to become the next head coach.
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③ Lots of movement in the squad

Lots of movement in the squad

OTHER Anderlecht's pre-season does not just bring in fresh faces, but also a few familiar names back to Neerpede. Several players are returning after loan spells and rejoining the first-team squad. Forward Luis Vázquez has reported back after spending last season at Getafe. Moussa N'Diaye is also back in Brussels after his successful stint at Schalke 04, where he celebrated promotion to the Bundesliga.
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④ Official: Vitor Bruno is the new Anderlecht coach

Official: Vitor Bruno is the new Anderlecht coach

TRANSFERS Anderlecht have their new coach. The club just announced that Portuguese Vitor Bruno has signed a contract for two seasons. “With Vitor Bruno, Anderlecht are opting for a head coach who stands for modern, attractive and dominant football,” sporting director Antoine Sibierski said. “We conducted a very thorough process to appoint the right head coach and staff to match the club's ambitions,” Sibierski added, noting that Bruno is also known for his demanding approach, winning mentality and work ethic.
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