TRANSFERS Aleksandar Bursac, manager of Alexander Büttner, confirmed at Fox Sports that the defender is playing at Anderlecht for the rest of the season. Contrary to previous communication, Anderlecht obtained a clause to purchase the player. Read more »
INTERVIEWS Italian side Atalanta Bergamo tried to sign Anderlecht striker Idrissa Sylla but the fast attacker was not allowed to leave the team. However, Sylla does not complain. "I am happy at Anderlecht", the striker reacted. Read more »
YOUTH - TRANSFERS Brazilian journalist Lucas Valério claims that Anderlecht are on the verge of signing a left defender from the U21 team of Mogi Mirim. The youngster is said to be 18-year-old Glécio. Read more »
TRANSFERS It looks like KV Ostend are eager to sign Anderlecht's Ibrahima Conté. Also Fulham, Stade Reims and AEK Athens are interested in the player, but Ostend have sent the Anderlecht board an ultimate offer for Conté. Read more »
TRANSFERS Anderlecht found their new left defender in Russia. The Dutchman Alexander Büttner is joining Anderlecht on loan trial for six months. An option to purchase the player was not included in the agreement. Read more »
TRANSFERS Matias Suarez leaves Anderlecht to join FC Nantes. This news was announced by Waldemar Kita, chairman of the French team. The Argentinian striker will be playing for Nantes on loan trial for the next months, with a purchase option. Read more »
YOUTH - TRANSFERS Rumours were spread that Orel Mangala signed a contract at Red Bull Leipzig, but the youngster is denying this news. He announced this on social media. Until further notice, the young talent is still an Anderlecht player. Read more »
INJURIES Frank Acheampong left the pitch with a knee injury against Sint-Truiden. "Frank has a cyst in the knee. That hurts when he is overstretching his leg", the coach explained. Read more »
TRANSFERS Ouest France are reporting that FC Nantes are eager to land a second Anderlecht player: Matias Suarez. Nantes want to transfer the Argentinian striker on loan trial with an option to purchase him at the end of the season. Read more »
TRANSFERS French side Montpellier are reported to be interested in Anthony Vanden Borre. Montpellier have contacted Vanden Borre's management. If they want to reach an agreement, they should be fast as the transfer window is closing tomorrow evening. Read more »
TRANSFERS AEK Athens, Stade Reims and Fulham have shown interest in Anderlecht's Ibrahima Conté so far. The Greeks were close to an agreement but still have problems with the financial side of the deal, Fulham's offer seems to be insufficient and Reims have reached an agreement with Anderlecht. Read more »
INTERVIEWS Filip Djuricic and Rafael Galhardo played their first match for Anderlecht, and coach Besnik Hasi was happy with their performance. "Even though he has just arrived, Djuricic played a good match", coach Hasi said. Read more »
INTERVIEWS Olivier Deschacht also did not agree with the fans when they started shouting at Besnik Hasi. The defender admits only the players are to blame and is supporting his coach. Read more »
INTERVIEWS Besnik Hasi was once again being criticized by the fans after the match against Sint-Truiden. Olivier Deschacht and Silvio Proto did not agree with the fans and discussed with the crowd after the game. Read more »
TRANSFERS Anderlecht can scratch Victor Osimhen from their shortlist. Wolfsburg announced the transfer of the 17-year-old top scorer of the World Championship U17. He will make the move to Germany as of 1 January 2017, when he is 18 years old. Read more »
INJURIES Frank Acheampong had to leave the pitch against Sint-Truiden after about 75 minutes. The fast defender caught a knee injury after an interception. It is not clear yet how severe the injury is. Read more »
GAMES Anderlecht gained three points against Sint-Truiden but once again the performance was not convincing. Idrissa Sylla obtained the victory for Anderlecht, a win they did not deserve. Read more »
OTHER Today Filip Djuricic celebrates his birthday! He becomes 24 years old and we would like to wish him a happy birthday! Read more »
GAMES Rafael Galhardo and Filip Djuricic are making their first appearance in the starting eleven of Anderlecht this evening. Besnik Hasi chose for the expected line-up against Sint-Truiden. Dodi Lukebakio is playing on the right wing and Stefano Okaka is the only striker again. Read more »
TRANSFERS Anderlecht are having busy times on the transfer market the last few days. They are now reported to be interested in Clément Chantôme of French side Bordeaux. He is a 28-year-old midfielder who is end of contract this summer. He played for PSG from 2006 until 2014. Read more »
GAMES Anderlecht have no choice: they have to gain the three points against STVV tonight. This will not be easy: Anderlecht suffer from too many injured players and has to bring two new signings on the pitch: Rafael Galhardo and Filip Djuricic. Read more »
INTERVIEWS Anderlecht sees another talent leaving the time, this time Alper Ademoglu. Jean Kindermans, youth coordinator at Anderlecht, says Ademoglu wanted to play in the first team, despite several working points. Read more »
GAMES Rafael Galhardo and Filip Djuricic will probably start the match against Sint-Truiden. That means that Nathan De Medina will also be called up as a stand-in for the right back position. De Medina is a central defender, but could also play on the right wing if needed. Read more »
GAMES - YOUTH The Anderlecht U21 have been eliminated from the Belgian Cup afer a 1-0 defeat against KV Malines. Anderlecht did not play bad, but in a match that could have gone either way Malines obtained the victory 15 minutes before the final whistle. Read more »
TRANSFERS Matias Suarez confirmed he wants to return to his previous team, Belgrano. If a transfer is not completed this winter, he will leave next summer. Suarez has a contract until 2017. Read more »
OTHER Roger Vanden Stock and Herman Van Holsbeeck had a serious word with the players this week. The weak performance of the last weeks was frustrating the Anderlecht board. Read more »
TRANSFERS It seems like Ibrahima Conté is leaving Anderlecht. He is not allowed to join KV Ostend but could sign a contract at AEK Athens. The negotiations are going smoothly and should soon be completed. AEK want to take over Conté on loan trial until June. Read more »
TRANSFERS It is possible there is finally light at the end of the tunnel in the Anthony Vanden Borre saga. Rumours have it that a French broker contacted Vanden Borre's manager about a team that is said to be interested. It is unknown what team is in the loop. Read more »
GAMES Besnik Hasi has troubles constructing a team due to several injuries. Filip Djuricic, the newest signing, will probably start the match against Sint-Truiden. Djuricic already claimed he is ready for the big work, and coach Hasi confirms the player is fit. Read more »
OTHER Gazetto Dello Sport announced their ranking of best teenagers in the world. Youri Tielemans is on the poduim of the election: he is third. Only Leroy Sané and striker Kingsley Coman are better than him. Read more »
YOUTH - TRANSFERS German side Schalke 04 have confirmed the transfer of Anderlecht's Alper Ademoglu. He will be playing for Schalke's U19 team. Ademoglu won the bronze medal with the national U17 on the World Championship in Chile last year. Read more »
OTHER Besnik Hasi came prepared to today's press conference about the match against Sint-Truiden. As he was expecting questions about a possible return of Anthony Vanden Borre, he prepared a statement that he read out to the press. Read more »
TRANSFERS Anderlecht still have hope to sign young Portuguese Carlos Mané. Voetbalkrant.com are reporting that Peter Knäbel, director at Hamburg, returned from Lisbon without an agreement. Both clubs did not agree on the proposed option to purchase the player. Read more »
GAMES - YOUTH The Anderlecht U21 team are playing a postponed match in the 1/8 finals of the Belgian Cup against KV Malines tomorrow. Nicolas Frutos selected 19 players for this game. Read more »
INJURIES Besnik Hasi has difficulties for Friday's match against Sint-Truiden. Several players are out due to injuries and the coach will probably have to puzzle again. Andy Najar, Matias Suarez, Fabrice N'Sakala, Ibrahima Conté, Michaël Heylen and Leander Dendoncker are all unavailable. Read more »
TRANSFERS Stephan Andersen, goalkeeper at FC Kopenhagen, caught an ankle injury and that could have been the perfect opportunity for Thomas Kaminski to take over his position. However, Kopenhagen just bought Robin Olsen. Kaminski will probably return to the bench. Read more »
TRANSFERS Argentinian newspaper Mundo D are reporting that Matias Suarez has been linked to Belgrano, his previous team. Suarez' manager, Cristian Colazo, denies this rumour. Read more »
INJURIES To prepare for Friday's game, Anderlecht has been training on artificial grass turf in Forest the last few days. Leander Dendoncker did not train yet after his injury. Read more »
GAMES Both Willem II and De Graafschap played in the Dutch league, but neither Andy Kawaya, nor Nathan Kabasele appeared on the pitch. De Graafschap won with 3-1 against ADO Den Haag. Kawaya's team, Willem II, obtained a 1-1 draw against Groningen. Read more »
TRANSFERS Carlos Mané is on the verge of signing at Hamburg, Anderlecht however have not lost hope yet. Luciano D'Onofrio is currently working on a plan to have the player transferred to Brussels. Read more »
INTERVIEWS Aleksandar Mitrovic made the move from Partizan Belgrade to Anderlecht for 5 million Euros in 2013 and it looks like the negotiations between Mitrovic and Partizan were not a big success. Albert Nadj, former player and board member of Partizan says there were serious discussions between the two parties. Read more »
YOUTH - TRANSFERS African media are reporting that Anderlecht made a 2 million Euros bid for Victor Osimhen. Osimhen is a 17-year-old Nigerian striker who is currently playing for Ultimate Strikers Academy. The offer was rejected by the player. Read more »
INTERVIEWS - OPINIONS Anderlecht were proud to present Filip Djuricic as a new signing, however critics raised some questions about the Serbian player. At Heerenveen he counted as the biggest talent of the Dutch competition, at SL Benfica it went totally wrong. Why? Read more »
INTERVIEWS Anderlecht want to take over the Portuguese winger Carlos Mané for a year and a half, with the option to purchase him. However, German side Hamburg are in pole position to land the player. Peter Knäbel, director at Hamburg, states a transfer is just a matter of time. Read more »
TRANSFERS FC Sevilla are still hunting for Andy Najar but a departure of the Honduran player seems very unlikely. Sevilla are reported to be willing to offer four million Euros. Anderlecht want minimum five million Euros for the defender. On top of that, Andy Najar is a key player at Anderlecht. Read more »
INTERVIEWS - OPINIONS Anthony Vanden Borre's return is the talk of the town at Anderlecht these days. Journalist Peter Vandenbempt has a clear opinion. "The best solution for him and the team is that he just leaves." Read more »
OTHER STVV play their home matches on artificial grass turf, so Anderlecht are paying attention to this factor. They trained on an artificial pitch yesterday in the neighbourhood of Neerpede. New incoming transfer Filip Djuricic was also present. He showed some nice skills in yesterday's training session. Read more »
OTHER Manager Herman Van Holsbeeck and Anthony Vanden Borre both stated they are willing to talk about a return in the first team. However, is this realistic? Read more »
WEBSITE A return of Anthony Vanden Borre in the first team of Anderlecht seems likely again. What is your opinion about this? Do you think Anderlecht should offer a second chance to Vanden Borre after what happened in the past? Read more »
INJURIES Aaron Leya Iseka, who tore the cruciate ligaments end of September, has resumed the training on the pitch today for the first time. "First training, what a joy", he posted on Twitter. Read more »
TRANSFERS - INTERVIEWS Hervé Matthys left Anderlecht to play for Westerlo on loan trial for the rest of the season. He is happy with the temporary transfer. "The main target for me is to gain experience on the highest level", the young defender stated. Read more »
GAMES Christof Dierick has been appointed as referee for Friday's match between STVV and Anderlecht. He will be assisted by Jo De Weirdt, Tom Dens and fourth official Erik Lambrechts. Read more »
INTERVIEWS Anthony Vanden Borre reacted on his suspension at Anderlecht for the first time, after months of silence. "I forgot everything, I hope others are able to do the same", he said. Read more »
INTERVIEWS Anderlecht have two incoming transfers so far: Rafael Galhardo and Filip Djuricic. However, both players still need time to adapt. How much time? Time is running for Anderlecht. Read more »
OTHER Marco Silva, coach at Olympiakos, was present for the match against Sporting Charleroi last Sunday. Anderlecht are challenging the Greek team in the next round of the Uefa Europe League. Olympiakos beat Xanthi with 1-0 last weekend. Read more »
INTERVIEWS Herman Van Holsbeeck declared once again his confidence in coach Besnik Hasi. "We will help the coach as long as we can but we also are not deaf for the comments of our fans. We just keep working hard." Read more »
INJURIES Leander Dendoncker has recovered from his knee injury that kept him off the pitch for three weeks. He will probably start the match against Sint-Truiden this weekend. Read more »
OTHER Herman Van Holsbeeck does not longer exclude a return of Anthony Vanden Borre to the first team. "Before considering this, he should offer his apologies to everyone", the manager reacted. Read more »
TRANSFERS Anderlecht would like one or two more incoming transfers this season to make sure there is more balance in the group. Nobody is allowed to leave the team, except for Imoh Ezekiel. A departure is negotiable for him. Read more »
OTHER Many players confirmed there were serious discussions in the dressing room last Sunday. During half time, captain Silvio Proto took up his responsibility as a captain and intimidated Youri Tielemans who played a terrible first half. Read more »
INTERVIEWS Besnik Hasi got what he wanted: a new incoming transfer that should be an added value for Anderlecht. "Filip has the will to reach his best level at Anderlecht", Hasi reacted. Read more »
TRANSFERS - INTERVIEWS Anderlecht presented Filip Djuricic to the press today and the Serbian player sounded very motivated. "I am ready to give everything for six months and am physically ready for Anderlecht." Read more »
TRANSFERS Filip Djuricic will probably not be the last incoming transfer at Anderlecht this season. Portuguese newspaper A Bola are reporting Anderlecht are looking at Carlos Mané, a 21-year-old winger of Sporting Lisbon. Read more »
TRANSFERS Despite the arrival of Filip Djuricic, Ibrahima Conté is not allowed to leave the team and join KV Ostend. "He only leaves when there is a super offer", reacted manager Herman Van Holsbeeck. Read more »
TRANSFERS Hervé Matthys will complete the rest of the season with Westerlo on loan trial. The team did not obtain an option to purchase the player. The 20-year-old defender only played once with the first team at Anderlecht: one half against RC Malines last season. Read more »
OPINIONS It is clear that Anderlecht are going to a difficult period and many annalists share their vision on what is going wrong. They are hard for coach Besnik Hasi, but also for the players. Read more »
GAMES Nathan Kabasele made his return in the first team of De Graafschap. However, the Dutch side lost with 2-1 against Heracles. Andy Kawaya played with Willem II against Heerenveen for about half an hour but could not prevent his team from losing 3-1. Read more »
GAMES Olympiakos, Anderlecht next opponent in the Uefa Champions League, obtained a 1-0 victory against Xanthi. Xanthi played a good match but the Mexican Alan Pulido managed to make the winner for Olympiakos. Read more »
TRANSFERS RSC Anderlecht are presenting their newest incoming transfer in Neerpede today at 5.30 pm. The 23-year-old Serbian Filip Djuricic is joining Anderlecht from Benfica on loan trial for the rest of the season. Read more »
INTERVIEWS Dodi Lukebakio Ngandoli was the only player at Anderlecht who could be proud of his performance against Charleroi. He gave a short reaction after the match and also thought Anderlecht can do better than what they are showing at the moment. Watch the video here. Read more »
TRANSFERS La Dernière Heure are reporting that Anderlecht will announce one or two incoming transfers before the end of the transfer window: an attacking player and a left defender. A transfer of Hakim Ziyech is also still possible. The transfer of Filip Djuricic will be announced shortly. Read more »
TRANSFERS The incoming transfer of Filip Djuricic probably means Ibrahima Conté is allowed to leave Anderlecht to join KV Ostend. Anderlecht always refused a move ot Conté because they did not want to strengthen an opponent. Djuricic' arrival may change that attitude. Read more »
TRANSFERS Flemish newspaper Het Nieuwsblad are reporting that Anderlecht have not lost hope yet to land Hakim Ziyech. The board still want to negotiate with the talented player and new incoming transfers can be expected in the next days to come. Read more »
OTHER Many foreign teams attended yesterday's match against Sporting Charleroi. Not only Borussia Dortmund, also Celta Vigo, Southampton and Monchengladbach were present in the Constant Vanden Stock stadium. However, we are not quite sure whether they found it an interesting match. Read more »
OTHER The only positive point yesterday looked to be Chancel Mbemba giving the kick-off against Sporting Charleroi, but also Marcin Wasilewski attended yesterday's match. He was close to the dugout of Anderlecht; Read more »
INTERVIEWS Olivier Deschacht admitted it was a poor performance against Sporting Charleroi. "It is not easy for the players to cope with this situation. Some players even look afraid to play football." Read more »
INTERVIEWS Idrissa Sylla played against Charleroi next to Stefano Okaka in the attack. Anderlecht are considering to offer an improved contract to Sylla as a reward for his dedication. The Guinea striker has a contract with the Mauves until 2019. Read more »
INTERVIEWS Coach Besnik Hasi was disappointed after yesterday's match against Charleroi, despite the victory. "It was not good, but not because of our attitude this time." Read more »
INJURIES Anderlecht only had six instead of seven players on the bench against Charleroi. Imoh Ezekiel was (officially) ill and Ibrahima Conté and Fabrice N'Sakala were out due to injuries. Read more »
INTERVIEWS Steven Defour started the match against Sporting Charleroi but as he just recovered from an ankle injury he had to leave the pitch after about an hour. "I was really exhausted", Defour reacted. Read more »
GAMES Anderlecht managed to defeat Sporting Charleroi, but once again it was a close bet and the Mauves made a poor performance. Stefano Okaka probably saved coach Besnik Hasi's job as he scored the winning goal, the fans however were disappointed about the performance. Read more »
OTHER Strange surprise in the selection for the match between Anderlecht and Charleroi: no sign of Imoh Ezekiel. Neither in the starting eleven, nor on the bench. "Ill", was the short comment of coach Besnik Hasi. However, it looks probable that Ezekiel is considering a leave at Anderlecht, given the recent statements in the press. Read more »
GAMES Steven Defour has recovered from his injury and is ready for the match between Anderlecht and Charleroi. He will start the match, together with Lukebakio and Sylla. Mahmoud Hassan returns to the bench. Read more »
OTHER Chancel Mbemba is attending the match between RSC Anderlecht and Sporting Charleroi. He came to the Astridpark to greet his fans and former team mates. Read more »
GAMES Anderlecht cannot afford to lose any points after the defeat against AA Ghent last week. If they cannot keep the three points in the Astridpark and make a good performance, the job of coach Besnik Hasi looks to be at risk. Read more »
TRANSFERS Juventus are not planning on letting go of Youri Tielemans. The Daily Mirror are reporting that the Italian team made an offer at Anderlecht to take over Tielemans, with the possibility for him to stay at Anderlecht for the rest of the season. Read more »
GAMES - YOUTH The youth team of RSC Anderlecht challenged STVV yesterday. Some team won, others lost, some obtained a draw. Most important news: the comeback of Mile Svilar, he played his first match this season. Read more »
TRANSFERS Spanish side Sevilla are still very eager to sign Anderlecht's Andy Najar, elgodigital.com are reporting. Fiorentina and Arsenal are also still interested in the right winger. However, it seems unlikely that Anderlecht will let one of its key players leave. Read more »
GAMES - OTHER As already announced, strict safety measures will be taken for tomorrow's match between Anderlecht and Charleroi. Anderlecht announced again to follow all instructions. Read more »
INTERVIEWS Rafael Galhardo should be the future right back of Anderlecht. Proximus TV are broadcasting an interview with him tomorrow before the match between Anderlecht and Sporting Charleroi. "2015 was the best year in my career", the defender claims. Read more »
INTERVIEWS - OPINIONS Guillaume Gillet already stated in the past that Anderlecht have a serious attitude problem and other experienced players share his opinion. But who are they talking about? Youri Tielemans, is the conclusion of Flemish newspaper Het Laatste Nieuws. Read more »
INTERVIEWS Besnik Hasi is going to some rough times and he realizes he cannot afford to lose any more points. The experienced players are still behind the coach and blame the youngsters. However, it is time for some results at Anderlecht. Read more »
GAMES - YOUTH The Anderlecht U21 did not manage to defeat Standard de Liège last night. Standard won with 0-3 in the first match of the Play Offs. Rafael Galhardo played the first half but could not make any difference. Read more »
OTHER Anthony Vanden Borre still has not found a new team, one week before the end of the transfer window. Coach Besnik Hasi already stated a comeback of Vanden Borre is out of the question but he may count as a plan.B. Read more »
TRANSFERS La Dernière Heure reports Filip Djuricic just landed in Belgium a couple of minutes ago. The Serbian is expected to be officially presented to the press tomorrow. Djuricic' arrival can be watched here. Read more »
INTERVIEWS Besnik Hasi was present at a press conference to talk about next Sunday's match against Sporting Charleroi. Many questions raised about possible transfers but Besnik Hasi only wanted to talk about the game. You can watch a summary here. Read more »
INTERVIEWS Youri Tielemans was elected best football player in the world U19 by football website Goal.com. The midfielder now reacted on that award. "I am delighted but still prefer to win prizes with Anderlecht", he reacts. Read more »
OTHER The procedure for the application for an environmental permit for the new Euro Stadium has been delayed. Constructor Ghelamco has to adapt the file and this might take another month extra. Read more »
TRANSFERS Atalanta Bergamo still has not lost hope to sign Idrissa Sylla. The Italians have increased their offer up to 2 million Euros plus extra bonusses. Read more »
INTERVIEWS Besnik Hasi has problems finding a good alternative for the right back position now Guillaume Gillet has left the team. Rafael Galhardo is not ready yet and there is no stand-in. Still, coach Hasi says a return of Anthony Vanden Borre is "out of the question". Read more »
TRANSFERS Djuricic confirmed his transfer to Anderlecht at the airport of Lisbon. "I want to play at Anderlecht and win the championship title." Read more »
INJURIES Leander Dendoncker is out for Sunday's game against Charleroi. It is still unsure whether Steven Defour will play or not. Also Idrissa Sylla suffers from an injury. Read more »
YOUTH - OTHER Nathan Kabasele has been selected for the tomorrow's game against Heracles with the first team of De Graafschap. That means the incident between De Graafschap and Kabasele has been closed. Read more »
OTHER Polish tester Jakub Kiwior will be training with RSC Anderlecht as of 1 February. He counts as one of the greatest young talents in Poland. Read more »
GAMES - YOUTH The Anderlecht U21 are playing against Standard this evening, their first match in the play offs. Nicolas Frutos announced his selection of 19 players, amongst which Rafael Galhardo. Read more »
GAMES - OTHER The match between RSC Anderlecht and Sporting Charleroi is completeley sold out. The ticketing department is open for the ticket sale for the Europe League match against Olympiakos on Sunday from 11.30 am until 2.30 pm. Read more »
WEBSITE The second half of the season has just started and the target for Anderlecht is very clear: win the championship title. Do you still believe in the title? Feel free to fill out our webpoll. Read more »
GAMES The strict security measures that started before the winter break will still continue for the match between RSC Anderlecht and Sporting Charleroi. Here is an overview. Read more »
TRANSFERS Spanish press are reporting that Sevilla are willing to make a 4 million Euro bid for Anderlecht's Andy Najar. Also Fiorentina are interested in the player and are said to be prepared to offer a transfer fee of 5.5 million Euro for the Honduran right winger. Read more »
TRANSFERS The transfer window is still open for about ten days and many rumours are being spread these days. Italian media reported Anderlecht are interested in 27-year-old midfielder Zoran Kvrzic. However, this seems nothing more than a rumour. Read more »
TRANSFERS The probably move of Filip Djuricic to Anderlecht might open the door to the exit for Ibrahima Conté. Conté has already reached an agreement with Ostend and is reported to have a price tag of about one million Euros. Read more »
TRANSFERS Alper Ademoglu wants to leave Anderlecht despite his contract. It looks like he can make a move to Germany but the player is not intending to break his contract. Read more »
TRANSFERS Many rumours are spread about possible reinforcements for Anderlecht these days. Some media are reporting Anderlecht would be interested to get a former striker of the Mauves back: Massimo Bruno. He played at Anderlecht from 2011 until 2014. Read more »
INTERVIEWS Youri Tielemans election as best teenage football player in the world feeds the rumours about a possible transfer. His manager is very clear: "He is ready for a new challenge at the end of the season." Read more »
TRANSFERS Portuguese press are reporting that Filip Djuricic is heading for Brussels tomorrow. Rumors have it that the Serbian is close to signing a deal with RSC Anderlecht. An agreement between the 23-year-old player and Anderlecht would just be a matter of time. To be continued, we will for sure keep you posted. Read more »
OTHER The Mauves are playing against Sporting Charleroi in the Constant Vanden Stock stadium next Sunday. Even bad weather could not stop Anderlecht from preparing themselves for Sunday's game. Feel free to watch some images of today's training session here. Read more »
OTHER Guillaume Gillet has been elected Player of the Month again on the website of proximus11 for the second time in a row. Gillet is player of the month December. Read more »
GAMES - YOUTH The postponed match of the U21 in the Belgian Cup against KV Malines will be played on Thursday 28 January. The kick-off is scheduled in the Sports Centre De Nekker in Malines at 7.30 pm. Read more »
INTERVIEWS Dodi Lukebakio made a great performance against AA Ghent and might be in the starting eleven for next weekend's match. La Dernière Heure questioned Lukebakio's former coaches at Asse, Brussels and the U21 team of Anderlecht. Read more »
TRANSFERS Several names of reinforcements are passing by the last few days and weeks. Another player that is reported to be shortlisted by Anderlecht: Filip Djuricic, who is currently playing for Benfica. Read more »
TRANSFERS Anderlecht are looking for reinforcements for the current squad, and have eyed a Bosnian international. 27-year-old midfielder Zoran Kvrzic is reported to have caught their eye. Kvrzic is currently playing for Spezia in the Italian Serie B. They took over Kvrzic on loan trial from the Croatian club Rijeka. Read more »
TRANSFERS The incoming transfer of Imoh Ezekiel on loan trial has not been a success so far. The Nigerian striker requested Anderlecht to leave the team. The Mauves refused the transfer but might have a problem. If Ezekiel does not play sufficient matches, Anderlecht have to pay an indemnity fee. Read more »
INJURIES Andy Najar still has not recovered from his knee injury. To avoid more problems, he did not train with the rest of the team on Wednesday. The Honduran players has been suffering from a knee injury since the winter break. Read more »
GAMES RSC Anderlecht are challenging Olympiakos in the 1/16th finals of the UEFA Europe League on Thursday 18 February. There are still tickets available for this game, prices range from 10 to 60 Euros. The priority period for season-ticket holders still runs until 25 January 2016. Read more »
OTHER Youri Tielemans was elected as best football player under 19 on the prestigious website Goal.com. Tielemans is called a real gem and a pure product of Belgium, with a good eye for the game. Read more »
INTERVIEWS Guillaume Gillet left Anderlecht to join FC Nantes last month. The midfielder doubted about the transfer for a long time. "Until the very last moment I believe Anderlecht would give me a better offer", Gillet reacts. Read more »
YOUTH - TRANSFERS Sport/Voetbalmagazine reports that Anderlecht are paying a transfer fee of 300,000 Euros for Malian defender Abdoul Karim Danté. The Mauves have an agreement about the transfer with his current team, FC Jeanne d'Arc de Bamako. Read more »
OTHER De Graafschap gave Nathan Kabasele a second chance. The striker had a positive talk with coach Jan Vremand and technical manager Peter Hofstede. He will join the first team tomorrow. Read more »
YOUTH Nicolas Frutos is this season's U21 coach at Anderlecht and left a great impression in his first weeks. "We were charmed. We can only have respect for such a coach", one of the players reacts. Read more »
INTERVIEWS - OPINIONS Despite the fact that Guillaume Gillet left Anderlecht for Nantes he still has a clear opinion about the Mauves. In Sport/Voetbalmagazine he is hard for the team: "It is way too easy for the youngsters. They are too sure about their position in the team." Read more »
TRANSFERS Abdoul Karim Danté, who has caught the interest of RSC Anderlecht, played an entire match with Mali against Uganda at the African Nations Championship (CHAN). The 17-year-old defender helped his team to obtain a 2-2 draw. Read more »
YOUTH The story of Nathan Kabasele at De Graafschap is not finished yet. The Dutch team and the player will sit together this week to discuss a possible return of the striker in the first team of De Graafschap. Read more »
INTERVIEWS - OPINIONS Anderlecht and Olympiakos are challenging each other in the 1/16th finals of the Europe League on 18 and 25 February. Olympiakos lost their first points in the Greek competition last weekend. How strong are they? Read more »
YOUTH Samuel Bastien is currently playing for Italian side Avellino on loan trial. How is the 19-year-old youngster doing in the Italian Serie B? We asked Avellino-watcher Domenico Fabbricini. "He played some great games, but he is not consistent in his performances." Read more »
GAMES There are still individual tickets (separate seats) available for the game against Sporting Charleroi next Sunday. Prices vary from 18 to 35 Euros. Tickets can be bought online or at the counters. Read more »
OTHER Last Sunday's match against AA Ghent was played under terrorist threat. An Iraqi wanted to visit the Ghelamco Arena on Friday 16 January. This alarmed the security forces and they did not take any risk during the match. Read more »
WEBSITE Today, it is the birthday of Michaël Baerten (rscaskater). He is responsible for the German section of this website, which he has been doing for many years now. We would like to congratulate him with his birthday and thank him for his hard work and dedication over the years! Read more »
GAMES Jonathan Lardot has been appointed as referee for the match between RSC Anderlecht and Sporting Charleroi next Sunday. He will be assisted by Laurent Conotte, Frederic Godelaine and fourth official Serge Gumienny. The kick-off is at 2.30 pm. Read more »
TRANSFERS Dutch side AZ Alkmaar tried to move defender Bram Nuytinck to Holland in the last transfer window. They wanted to take over the Dutch defender on loan trial. Despite this offer, the transfer to AZ was refused by Anderlecht coach Besnik Hasi. Also FC Twente are reported to be interested. Read more »
TRANSFERS - OTHER RSC Anderlecht and KV Ostend will not be working together on the exchange of foreign talents. Ostend chairman Marc Coucke states that Anderlecht stopped the deal because they see Ostend as a direct opponent in the Belgian championship. Read more »
TRANSFERS The coach of Al Ahly states that Mahmoud Hassan, "Trézéguet", would like to return to his Egyptian team. The reason would be that his integration in Belgium does not go as easily as he thought it would be. Read more »
INJURIES Anderlecht also should not count on Steven Defour for next weekend's match against Charleroi. Scans showed that he is still suffering from an ankle injury, that also kept him off the pitch against AA Ghent. Read more »
OTHER Aaron Leya Iseka is currently recovering from a cruciate ligament operation but that did not keep him from going out by car last weekend. Only problem: Leya Iseka is not permitted to drive at night. Read more »
TRANSFERS It looks like Anderlecht finally decided to sign new players. Hakim Ziyech has caught their attention. This 22-year-old attacking midfielder is currently playing for Dutch side FC Twente. Bram Nuytinck might be involved in the deal. Read more »
INTERVIEWS Andy Kawaya is trying to get his career back on the right track after a disappointing 2015. At Willem II, he tries to show what he is made of. Andy Kawaya's brother talked to the press about his difficult period. Read more »
OPINIONS Peter Vandenbempt was rather mild for Anderlecht coach Besnik Hasi, but Jacques Sys, editor-in-chief of Sport/Voetbalmagazine is more critical. In his opinion, not the team but the coach is the main problem at Anderlecht. Read more »
GAMES The calendar commission have announced the dates of matchdays 27 to 30. Anderlecht will be playing home matches against Standard and Kortrijk. Read more »
INTERVIEWS Besnik Hasi and several other members of the team are asking for new players at Anderlecht but the Mauves board do not react. Sporza journalist states it is about time that the board clears out what their priorities they have, and what their ambition is. Read more »
YOUTH Yesterday's U21 game against Sint-Truiden was postponed due to the current weather conditions. The new date for the match is still unknown. Read more »
OTHER Despite the fact that Thomas Kaminski still has a winter break until the end of February, many of the other players on loan trial started off the second half of the season. Andy Kawaya made his debut for Willem II. Read more »
TRANSFERS FC Twente's Hakim Ziyech counts as one of the stars of the Dutch competition. Anderlecht scouted this talented attacking midfielder last Friday and were impressed. Read more »
TRANSFERS Stefan Simic has offered his services to Anderlecht. The Mauves rejected the transfer of the 20-year-old defender of AC Milan. This former youth international is a central defender who might help out on the right wing as well. Read more »
INTERVIEWS Olivier Deschacht claims Anderlecht played quite well against AA Ghent. They had some difficulties in the first half but the second half was a lot better. "We deserved a draw. We had three - four chances to score on the pitch of the champions", Deschacht reacted. Read more »
OTHER Today Hervé Matthys celebrates his birthday! He becomes 20 years old and we would like to wish him a happy birthday! Read more »
INTERVIEWS Silvio Proto often shows his frustration after a defeat, but this time he was rather mild. He was happy about the performance in the second half and is positive about the rest of the season. Read more »
INTERVIEWS Mahmoud Hassan, "Trézéguet", started the clash against AA Ghent. The Egyptian tried his best, but it did not turn out as a success. Coach Besnik Hasi is satisfied about his debut and has only one message for him: "keep up the hard work". Read more »
OTHER The defeat against AA Ghent lets RTL suggest coach Besnik Hasi being sacked by the Anderlecht board. RTL gives the names of two possible successors. Read more »
GAMES - INTERVIEWS Anderlecht lost against AA Ghent, a well-deserved victory for Ghent. Coach Besnik Hasi however does not want to see it all too negatively. "We got some chances in the second half. If we make the equaliser, the match can go either way", he claims. Read more »
INJURIES Steven Defour was missing against Ghent, and he had a good reason for that absence. Yesterday, he hurt again the same ankle that made him return from the training camp in La Manga. Read more »
GAMES Anderlecht suffered a 2-0 defeat against AA Ghent this afternoon. Laurent Depoitre scored two goals for Ghent and Anderlecht made a poor performance against the current Belgian champions. Read more »
GAMES AA Ghent are challenging RSC Anderlecht in the Ghelamco Arena at 2.30 pm. Steven Defour and Leander Dendoncker are injured and out. Michael Heylen and "Trézéguet" are in the starting eleven. Read more »
GAMES The players need to get back on the pitch after a short winter break to start the second half of the season. The first match sure will not be easy. The opponents are AA Ghent, current Belgian champion and leader in the competition. Read more »
YOUTH The national U16 team is playing a tournament in Turkey next week. National coach Bob Browaeys selected seven Anderlecht youngsters. Read more »
INTERVIEWS Guillaume Gillet made since the beginning of the season clear that he wanted to leave Anderlecht and those words have not gone unnoticed. "I had offers from Russia and Turkey, but I was not interested to go there", Guillaume says. Read more »
YOUTH - TRANSFERS Ghana defender Emmanuel Adjei Sowah celebrates his 18th birthday today. This might be the breakthrough for a move to RSC Anderlecht. The spokesman of his current team Dreams FC announces he will join the Mauves next week. Read more »
INTERVIEWS Matias Suarez went through a tough period but 2015 ended in a great way for him. He recovered from his injury and his son Valentino was born. His wife Magali looked back on this period and is very grateful to Hasi. Read more »
TRANSFERS Abdoul Karim Danté is present at the African Nations Cup (CHAN) with the Malian national team in Rwanda. This means the player has not joined Anderlecht yet. Read more »
TRANSFERS Ibrahima Conté still has not lost hope to leave Anderlecht and join KV Ostend. La Dernière Heure reports the player is getting impatient and is not putting in too much effort on training. Read more »
OTHER Guillaume Gillet left Anderlecht to join Nantes a couple of weeks ago, but he has not closed the doors of the Astridpark yet. He hopes to return to Anderlecht in a couple of years. Read more »
TRANSFERS Many European top teams are sending out scouts to the match between AA Ghent and RSC Anderlecht tomorrow. These will not only be looking at Sven Kums, also Youri Tielemans seems to have caught their attention. Read more »
OTHER The "Autosalon" has started in Brussels, and Anderlecht will not let that pass unnoticed. Players and staff will visit the car showroom Monday at 2 pm to present the Audi A1 RSCA. This unique car can only be visited at the Audi stand on Monday. Read more »
GAMES - INTERVIEWS RSC Anderlecht are challenging the big winners of the Golden Shoe election: AA Ghent. Coach Besnik Hasi is very clear: "Ghent won the title, played a tremendous year and it's a home match for them. They are the favorite." Read more »
INJURIES - INTERVIEWS It is still not sure whether Steven Defour and Andy Najar will be playing against AA Ghent or not. "Chances for both players are about fifty-fifty", coach Besnik Hasi said. Also Fabrice N'Sakala is uncertain for Sunday's game against Ghent. Read more »
INTERVIEWS The second half of the season starts off this weekend. Anderlecht are still aiming for the championship title. Former defender Glen De Boeck believes Anderlecht can still become champion, but they have to be careful. Read more »
INTERVIEWS Anderlecht were not fortunate on the election of the Golden Shoe trophy. Also Paul Van Himst confirms 2015 was not good for Anderlecht. "It is not normal Deschacht was the best player of Anderlecht", says the Anderlecht icon. Read more »
TRANSFERS Cameroonian media are reporting that Anderlecht will be looking at two players of the Cameroonian national team during the African Nation Championship. The Mauves are said to be interested in Kombi Mandjang en Muhammed Djetei. Read more »
TRANSFERS The news about Juventus following Anderlecht midfielder Youri Tielemans is not new, but according to Goal.com Juventus are preparing a bid for the Anderlecht youngster for a move in June. Read more »
YOUTH The Anderlecht U21 are starting the second half of the season next Monday. They played the first round with sixteen teams and will now play in two groups of eight teams. Read more »
INTERVIEWS As Leander Dendoncker is still out, Youri Tielemans will be in the starting eleven against Ghent next Sunday. Despite being elected Youngster of the Year, he wants to raise his level in 2016. Read more »
TRANSFERS Not only AS Roma and Lille, also Premier League club Wolverhampton are eyeing Fabrice N'Sakala. It looks like they are preparing a bid for the French defender. Anderlecht are not keen on letting N'Sakala go, as they have only few alternatives for him. Read more »
INJURIES Andy Najar is still suffering from his knee/meniscus injury. As Anderlecht do not have many alternatives for his position, they are thinking to let the winger play the made with an injection. Guillaume Gillet left the team, and Michaël Heylen is not used to playing on his position. Read more »
OTHER Anderlecht did one new signing this transfer window, the Brazilian Rafael Galhardo. However, he will not be playing against Ghent this weekend. "I am not ready yet. I still need a couple of weeks", the defender reacts. Read more »
TRANSFERS KV Ostend are still hoping to land Ibrahima Conté from Anderlecht. Despite the fact that Anderlecht already stated they do not want Conté to leave, Ostend are still keen to sign the player. Conté has already reached a personal agreement with Ostend. Read more »
TRANSFERS Anderlecht already announced several times that Idrissa Sylla is not for sale this transfer window, however it seems like Atalanta Bergamo have not lost hope. Italian media are reporting that Atalanta are willing to make a 1.7 million Euro bid for the striker. Read more »
OTHER As expected, AA Ghent player Sven Kums was awarded the Golden Shoe 2015. Aleksandar Mitrovic won the first voting round and finished fourth, Olivier Deschacht was seventh. How did other Anderlecht players score? Read more »
INTERVIEWS RSC Anderlecht usually dominate the Golden Shoe election, but this time AA Ghent had a great evening and won almost every prize they could get. "Congratulations to AA Ghent, they did an excellent job", Van Holsbeeck reacted. Read more »
INTERVIEWS Youri Tielemans was elected "Youngster of the year" for the second time in a row at the Golden Shoe gala. He won with 17 points more than his team mate Leander Dendoncker. "He deserved it more than I did", Tielemans reacted. Read more »
INTERVIEWS Aleksander Mitrovic finished fourth in the Golden Shoe election 2015 and was the highest ranked Anderlecht player. Mitrovic was obviously delighted with this news. Read more »
OTHER Nathan Kabasele is staying at Dutch side De Graafschap for the rest of the season. Kabasele's manager will discuss the terms with the De Graafschap board this Friday. Read more »
INJURIES Leander Dendoncker suffers from a groin strain and Anderlecht do not want to take any risk with its youngster. Dendoncker should rest and will be out for three weeks. As a result, he will miss the match against Ghent next Sunday. Read more »
INJURIES Both Steven Defour and Andy Najar are recovering well from their injuries. Defour is still training individually, but both players should be ready for Sunday's match against AA Ghent. Read more »
OTHER Today Nathan Kabasele celebrates his birthday! He becomes 22 years old and we would like to wish him a happy birthday! Read more »
OPINIONS AA Ghent, Standard and Racing Genk are very active on the transfer market these days. At Anderlecht, there is less activity. They only signed Rafael Galhardo and have already announced that will be the only transfer. Is that the right choice? RTBF asked that question to its journalists. Read more »
TRANSFERS Media are reporting that Fabrice N'Sakala would be close to a move to Italian side AS Roma. Anderlecht and Roma are said to have reached an agreement about a transfer of 3.5 million Euros. An official announcement is expected soon. Read more »
YOUTH - TRANSFERS 17-year-old Alper Ademoglu seems to be on his way to Germany. The youngster still has a contract for a year and a half at Anderlecht but refuses to return to the Mauves. Read more »
INJURIES Leander Dendoncker suffers from a groin strain and probably will not make it for the match against AA Ghent. He will need to rest a few extra days. Read more »
INTERVIEWS Tomorrow, the election of the Golden Shoe 2015 is taking place. Dennis Praet won the trophy one year ago, but 2015 was less fortunate for him. However, Sporza journalist Peter Vandenbempt thinks Praet's last year was not that bad at all. Read more »
OTHER Despite a serious discussion between Nathan Kabasele and his coach Jan Vreman, the young striker is still part of the B-squad after an incident at the Christmas dinner. Read more »
YOUTH Anderlecht are eager to land Abdoul Karim Danté, captain of the Malian U17 national team, and are reported to be close to a deal. Danté already left his country and only administrative issues could block a transfer. Read more »
GAMES RWD Molenbeek and Union played a gala match last weekend, which was a tremendous success. The next plan is a match between RWDM and RSC Anderlecht. "We are negotiating about a gala match", Molenbeek react. Read more »
INJURIES Leander Dendoncker left yesterday's training session with a painful groin. The medical staff did not want to take any risks with the young midfielder. The match against AA Ghent will probably not be at risk. Read more »
OTHER Five missions for small groups of only three players. Running, cycling, accomplish assignments and take care of an egg. These are some of the funny ingredients for a great teambuilding. Make sure not to miss the video here! Read more »
GAMES Sebastien Delferière has been appointed to whistle the match between AA Ghent and RSC Anderlecht next Sunday. He will be assisted by Yves De Neve, Kevin Monteny and Johan Verbist as fourth referee. The kick-off is at the Ghelamco Arena in Ghent at 2.30 pm. Read more »
INTERVIEWS Mahmoud Hassan is impressive on Anderlecht's training camp and coach Besnik Hasi is also charmed by the Egyptian. "He is very motivated. He would even play as a goalkeeper if I asked him to", Hasi says. Read more »
TRANSFERS Ibrahima Conté and Michaël Heylen both want more playing opportunity, or they will leave the team. However, Besnik Hasi does not want to let go of the two players. Read more »
INJURIES New signing Rafael Galhardo had his first training session with Anderlecht last Saturday. As he has not played since 9 December, he will probably need more time before making his debut in an official match. Read more »
OTHER We are celebrating Clément Petit's and Johan Sampaoli's 18th birthday today! We would like to congratulate both youngsters and wish them a very pleasant day with their coach Nicolas Frutos and their team mates. Happy Birthday, boys! Read more »
INTERVIEWS Two players showed their skills at the training camp in La Manga. Trézéguet and youngster Dodi Lukebakio Ngandoli. However, Besnik Hasi does not want to put too much pressure on the shoulders of 18-year-old Lukebakio. Read more »
INTERVIEWS Herman Van Holsbeeck had a discussion with Besnik Hasi this weekend. The manager tried to convince his coach the current squad is sufficient to win the championship title and passed the message he should not hope for more transfers. "However, I have a feeling that some players lack competition", Hasi reacts. Read more »
YOUTH - TRANSFERS Anderlecht are also eyeing Belgian players who made their appearance on the World Championships U17. The Mauves informed about the modalities for a transfer of Dante Vanzeir, who refuses to sign a new contract at KRC Genk. Read more »
YOUTH - TRANSFERS Alper Ademoglu is forcing a leave at Anderlecht by not appearing anymore for training sessions. Juventus are reported to be interested in the youngster. Read more »
TRANSFERS Victor Osimhen, topscorer and world champion on the World Championships U17, prefers Wolfsburg to Anderlecht. "I visited Wolfsburg. I believe this is the perfect destination for me", he stated in an interview. Read more »
INJURIES Steven Defour is recovering well from his ankle injury. He already practised some aqua jogging and started running exercises. It is not clear yet whether Defour will make it for the match against AA Ghent or not. Read more »
OTHER As Youri Tielemans, Stefano Okaka and Ibrahima Conté lost their teambuilding session, they were obliged to sign a song for the rest of the group. The aim of the teambuilding was to run and cycle a relay race. While doing this, they had to fulfill several tasks. Read more »
INTERVIEWS Leander Dendoncker became a key player in the team of coach Besnik Hasi, and the youngster keeps working hard to improve his skills and grow in his role of supporting midfielder. Read more »
GAMES - YOUTH Winter break is over for the Anderlecht youth. Yesterday, they had to challenge KV Ostend. The U19 made a tie, but the other youth teams outclassed the coast team. Read more »
YOUTH The Anderlecht U8 took part in the Amsterdam Youth Indoor 2015 tournament. Anderlecht finished third in their group, meaning they did not qualify for the semi finals. However, one player won a prize: Thomas Coussement was elected best player of the tournament.
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TRANSFERS Italian media are reporting that Dennis Praet could probably be making a move to Premier League club Liverpool FC. What surprises the most about this news, is the fact that Liverpool are said to be prepared to pay the requested transfer fee by Anderlecht: 30 million Euros. Read more »
GAMES Guillaume Gillet made a good start with his new team Nantes. He started the match and won his first game against Saint-Etienne. Gillet played a good match. Read more »
YOUTH - TRANSFERS It looks like Anderlecht had a close look at the World Championship for U17 teams. They are not only reported to be interested in the Malian Abdoul Karim Danté and the Nigerian Victor Osimhen, also Osimhen's team mate John Lazarus caught the eye of the Mauves. Read more »
YOUTH - TRANSFERS Anderlecht are about to contract Abdoul Karim Danté. The captain of the Malian U17 team left for Belgium last Thursday. Read more »
YOUTH Nicolas Frutos made a perfect debut as coach of Anderlecht's U21. In his first game he won against the first team of Bornem with 1-3. Mile Svilar made his comeback after a severe injury that kept him from the pitch for five months. Read more »
TRANSFERS Herman Van Holsbeeck claims that Anderlecht will not be signing any new players this winter period, but Portuguese media are reporting a different story. The Mauves are said to be currently negotiating with Benfica about a move of Serbian Filip Djuricic, with a possible purchasing option. Read more »
TRANSFERS - INTERVIEWS Olivier Deschacht and Silvio Proto asked for urgent reinforcements of the team, but manager Herman Van Holsbeeck refuses to take that advice. He saw some great performances in the first season half and cannot understand why the team cannot play more consistently. Read more »
YOUTH - TRANSFERS One of the biggest talents of the Anderlecht youth wants to leave the team. Alper Ademoglu was not present at the training sessions the last few days and has already emptied his locker. Read more »
INTERVIEWS Media are reporting that Anderlecht are interested in Benoît Poulain, which Herman Van Holsbeeck denies. "Michaël Heylen was our best player against Club Bruges and we still have Bram Nuytinck on that position as well." Read more »
TRANSFERS Many rumours about Anthony Vanden Borre's next destination have been circulating over the last few months, but in the end the defender is still an Anderlecht player. "We haven't received a single offer for him", manager Herman Van Holsbeeck reacts. Read more »
TRANSFERS Andy Kawaya joined Willem II on loan trial, but many other teams were interested in the youngster's services. KV Ostend and STVV were both eager to take over the young attacker. Read more »
INTERVIEWS Rafael Galhardo was delighted after his transfer to RSC Anderlecht. "My family convinced me to make the move. Anderlecht are the biggest team in Belgium, so this is a once in a lifetime opportunity", he reacted. Read more »
TRANSFERS The friendly game between RSC Anderlecht and Vitesse Arnhem was the opportunity for FC Twente to attend the match to scout potential players. Dutch media are reporting the Twente staff were interested in Anderlecht defender Bram Nuytinck. Nuytinck is no key player at Anderlecht and is merely a stand-in for Kara or Olivier Deschacht in the heart of the defense. Read more »
INTERVIEWS Andy Kawaya joined Willem II today, that will take him over on loan trial for the rest of the season. "I am happy to be hear. Now, I can get to know my new team mates", he reacted. Read more »
GAMES Anderlecht have been defeated by Dutch side Vitesse Arnhem in a friendly match in La Manga, Spain. The final score was 1-2. Coach Besnik Hasi brought two different teams on the pitch in the first and second half. Idrissa Sylla scored the goal for Anderlecht Read more »
TRANSFERS Rafael Galhardo de Souza has officially been presented as new RSC Anderlecht player in La Manga. The Brazilian right defender will play with number 2 in the Astridpark. He signed a contract for three years, with an option for an extra year. Read more »
TRANSFERS Anderlecht have just announced that they are presenting a new player to the press in La Manga later today. They have not revealed yet who that new player would be, but chances are big that they reached an agreement with Rafael Galhardo. Read more »
TRANSFERS A possible move of Galhardo to Anderlecht does not mean that the Mauves have lost their interest in Yarouba Cissako. Anderlecht are still looking at the player of Monaco and would like to sign him as alternative for Galhardo. Cissako would soon be on a free transfer and has already some experience in the Belgian championship as he played for Zulte Waregem last season. Read more »
INTERVIEWS Aleksandar Mitrovic is not as impressive at Newcastle as he was at Anderlecht last season, but with the election of the Golden Shoe in Belgium nearby he is hoping for a good result. Read more »
TRANSFERS It looks like Fiorentina are watching Anderlecht from very closeby. Not only Andy Najar caught the interest of the Italian team, they have also shortlisted Dennis Praet. Italian media are reporting that Fiorentina have already contacted Praet's manager and father. Read more »
INTERVIEWS Andy Kawaya is flying to Belek today to join Willem II. Carlos Aalbers, technical director at the Dutch team, is delighted about the transfer. Read more »
TRANSFERS Rafael Galhardo will probably be signing a contract at Anderlecht soon, but what can we expect from him? "He is not a frivolous Brazilian. He has a good attitude and a winner." Read more »
TRANSFERS Het Laatste Nieuws reports that young Argentinian Nicolas Giménez might become the successor of Dennis Praet at Anderlecht. Giménez is nearly 19 years old and is currently playing for Nueva Chicago in the Argentinian championship. Read more »
GAMES Anderlecht are challenging Vitesse in a friendly match in La Manga. This game can be watched live through this link or on the official website of RSC Anderlecht. Read more »
INTERVIEWS Silvio Proto's contract at Anderlecht terminates in July 2017 and contract negotiations have not started yet. Winning the championship title is now his priority, after that he will think about his future. Extend his contract, make a move of end his career, anything is possible. Read more »
TRANSFERS Youngster Andy Kawaya is moving to Willem II on loan trial for the rest of the season. "We are convinced about his skills, but at this point in his career it's important to play", manager Herman Van Holsbeeck reacted. Read more »
TRANSFERS Brazilian website Globo reports that Rafael Galhardo is on his way to Europe to undergo medical tests at Anderlecht. If those turn out positive, he will be offered a contract at the Mauves. Globo claims Anderlecht are paying one million Euroes for the right defender. Read more »
YOUTH Anderlecht are only three days in La Manga, but Mahmoud Hassan is already the revelation of the week. The Egyptian has recovered from his shoulder injury and shows his impressive skills in Spain. Read more »
INTERVIEWS Michaël Heylen played his first match of the season against Club Bruges at the end of December, due to the suspension of Kara. He made a good performance, but is disappointed he only gets few chances to show his skills. The defender is considering a leave. Read more »
INTERVIEWS The first game after the winter break is against AA Ghent on 17 January, and it is not sure yet whether that will be with or without the injured Steven Defour. If Defour is still out, Youri Tielemans will take over his position. Leander Dendoncker things Defour is an important player, but is also confident that Tielemans can replace him. Read more »
INJURIES Steven Defour's ankle injury looked bad, but in the end he is only out for about ten days. "I am relieved, it could have been a lot worse", Defour reacted. Read more »
INJURIES Oswal Alvarez was one of the most surprising names of players who have been selected for the practice stage in La Manga. The 20-year-old Colombian striker had a tough period with many injuries, but is working hard to make a comeback. Read more »
TRANSFERS Brazilian side Santos consider a move of their defender Galhardo "very likely". "Chances are big that he is leaving the team", director Modesto Roma says. As Galhardo is currently on holidays, a possible transfer might still take a few days. Read more »
TRANSFERS Fernando Canesin Matos still has a contract for 2.5 years in Ostend, however the intention is to extend his current contract. "We also think about taking over all of his transfer rights", Ostend manager Devroe claims. Read more »
TRANSFERS Ibrahima Conté has reached a personal agreement with KV Ostend to make a move to the coast team. Anderlecht will now discuss with the Ostend board about a possible transfer. Besnik Hasi only wants to let go of Conté if there is an alternative for the player. Read more »
TRANSFERS As previously reported, Anderlecht are interested in signing Brazilian defender Rafael Galhardo. That news seems to be confirmed by Brazilian media, who are claiming that Galhardo has left Santos' practice stage to negotiate a transfer to Anderlecht. Read more »
INTERVIEWS Besnik Hasi saw Guillaume Gillet leaving for Nantes, but did not see any new players coming in. "The most important is that we are able to keep our key players", Hasi said. Read more »
INJURIES Also Dennis Praet had to leave the training pitch tomorrow, but coach Besnik Hasi is optimistic. "We just want to be on the safe side. We don't want to take the risk to make it worse", the coach said. Read more »
INTERVIEWS Olivier Deschacht is preparing the second half of the season with Anderlecht, despite the interest of LA Galaxy. "I'm staying at Anderlecht", the defender states."This is the team of my heart." Read more »
INJURIES Good news for Steven Defour: medical tests have shown that his injury is not as serious as it seems. The midfielder needs to stay off the pitch for only one week, and should probably be fit for the first game against AA Ghent on 17 January. Read more »
TRANSFERS Young Serbian Mirko Grujic, who also caught the interest of Anderlecht, signed a contract at Premier League team Liverpool FC. The 19-year-old midfielder reached an agreement to play for his current team, Red Star Belgrade, until the end of the season. Read more »
TRANSFERS Dutch side Willem II are reported to take over Andy Kawaya for the rest of the season on loan trial. The young striker did not get many opportunities to play at Anderlecht in the last few months, and Willem II might come as a solution for him. Willem II are currently ranked 13th in the Dutch competition. Read more »
GAMES RSC Anderlecht are challenging Greek side Olympiacos in the 1/16th final of the Uefa Europe League in the Vanden Stock stadium on Thursday 18 February. The ticket sale started off today. Read more »
INJURIES Steven Defour returned back to Belgium this morning to have his ankle injury examined. The midfielder left the hotel in La Manga on crutches. Read more »
INTERVIEWS With a contract running until the end of next season, Dennis Praet and Anderlecht are heading towards some important months. "It's up to Anderlecht. They either do me a proposal to extend my contract, or they let me leave in the summer period", Praet claims. Read more »
TRANSFERS - INTERVIEWS Belgian press already announced that Anderlecht are interested to bring back Fernando Canesin to the Astridpark, but it looks like KV Ostend are not willing to let the young Brasilian go. However, Canesin says returning to Anderlecht would be a dream come true. Read more »
YOUTH Nathan Kabasele will be training with the U21 squad of Dutch side De Graafschap in the next weeks to come. The player, who is currently on loan trial from Anderlecht, did not appear at the Christmas dinner of his team. As a result, he was downgraded to train with the De Graafschap youngsters. Read more »
TRANSFERS Right defender Yarouba Cissako has been offered to Anderlecht. French side Cissako owns Cissako, who played for Zulte Waregem on loan trial last season. The 20-year-old Frenchman left a good impression at Zulte. Read more »
TRANSFERS Ibrahima Conté might make a move to KV Ostend, but Hasi prefers not to let him leave to a direct opponent. Also Idrissa Sylla could be leaving the team, but once again Hasi is very clear about his situation. "Sylla is not allowed to leave. He is the only stand-in for Stefano Okaka." Read more »
INJURIES Guillaume Gillet's move to Nantes and Andy Najar's injury worry coach Besnik Hasi. "I am hoping to introduce our new right defender during the practice stage", Hasi insists. Read more »
TRANSFERS Herman Van Holsbeeck has already announced he is working hard to sign a defender who has not yet been stated in the press. That defender could probably be Rafael Galhardo, Flemish newspaper Het Nieuwsblad reports. Read more »
TRANSFERS Unless there is an exceptionally interesting offer for Dennis Praet, the young midfielder is not planning to leave Anderlecht this winter. Also Besnik Hasi shares that opinion. "I don't want any key player to leave, that would have serious consequences for the rest of the season." Read more »
INJURIES Ivan Obradovic is recovering well from his injury, and is hoping to be ready for the Play Offs. However, coach Besnik Hasi is more realistic. "He should prepare for a comeback next season", the coach says. Read more »
INJURIES Steven Defour caught an ankle injury on training in Spain today, and is returning to Belgium tomorrow. "Steven is too important for the team, and I don't want to take any risks", coach Hasi stated. "He will undergo medical tests in Belgium." Read more »
YOUTH The U16 Belgian national team will be leaving for Turkey on 17 January to participate at the 17th edition of the Mercedez Benz Cup. National coach Bob Browaeys selected seven Anderlecht youngsters for this tournament.
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INJURIES The first training session for Anderlecht in La Manga, and also the first injured player. Steven Defour had to leave the pitch with an ankle injury. The severity of the injury is still unknown. Read more »
INTERVIEWS Anderlecht will work on the preparation for the second half of the season in La Manga. The aim is to win a 34th championship title. Coach Besnik Hasi will try to make his team stronger than in the last few months. Read more »
TRANSFERS - INTERVIEWS Anderlecht left for La Manga today, without any new players. It is clear that especially on the right wing there is a serious problem. "Andy Najar's injury is really bad timing", Coach Besnik Hasi states. Read more »
TRANSFERS Guillaume Gilllet will officially be presented to the French press after tomorrow's training session with Nantes. He underwent medical tests yesterday and wil be playing on his favourite position on the pitch: the right wing. Read more »
TRANSFERS Italian website EuropaCalcio report that Anderlecht have shortlisted Croatian defender Tonci Kukoc. The 25-year-old left winger is currently playing for Livorno in the Serie B. Read more »
TRANSFERS Anderlecht defender Anthony Vanden Borre has caught the interest of many teams across Europe. French side Montpellier can be added to that list. Also Spanish side Malaga are reported to be interested, however Turkish Kasimpasa seem to be the big challenger to take away Vanden Borre. Read more »
TRANSFERS LA Galaxy are interested in the services of Anderlecht defender Olivier Deschacht, but he prefers to stay loyal to Anderlecht. He is currently negotiating with the board to extend his contract with one extra year. Read more »
INTERVIEWS "Anderlecht has to win the championship." Herman Van Holsbeeck was very clear in his interview with VTM Nieuws. The general manager admits that Anderlecht are not playing consistently enough to claim a good result in the Jupiler League. Read more »
OTHER Anderlecht have announced the names of the 26 players who have been selected for the practice stage in La Manga, Spain. Remarkable is the absence of Andy Najar. The Honduran is said to suffer from an injury. Read more »
INTERVIEWS Frank Acheampong has set up a target for 2016: he wants to win back his spot in the Ghanaian national team. "I know there is a lot of competition, but I am convinced I will come back on the right moment." Read more »
TRANSFERS Italian media are reporting that Gaston Camara might be an interesting option for Anderlecht. The Mauves have already shown interest in the past for the 19-year-old offensive midfielder. He is currently playing for Bari, on loan trial from Internazionale, but has not played a single minute due to an injury. Read more »
TRANSFERS Idrissa Sylla seems to be on the shortlist of many European teams. Not only Atalanta Bergamo are said to be interested, also Genoa and First Division team Wolverhampton are prepared to make an offer for the striker. However, Sylla's situation at Anderlecht is clear: he is not allowed to leave the team, as he is the only alternative for Stefano Okaka. Read more »
GAMES Anderlecht are leaving on practice stage tomorrow, and will be playing a friendly game on Friday 8 January. The opponent will be Dutch side Vitesse Arnhem, and the game will be played behind closed doors for security reasons. Read more »
YOUTH Youngsters Liam Bossin and Wout Faes will be joining the A-squad tomorrow during their practice stage in La Manga. Also last year they were able to join the first team in Tegelen, Holland. Read more »
TRANSFERS Speculation in the Italian press has it that youngster Andy Najar has also caught the interest of Arsenal. The Premier League team are said to follow the Anderlecht player. They seem to be charmed by his skills and versatility. It is not clear whether Najar is interested in a move during the winter break or not. Read more »
OTHER Kara Mbodj seems to have a big heart for children. After the game against Westerlo, he gave away his jersey to a young fan. During the christmas break, he also visited an orphanage in Senegal to support the little children. Read more »
TRANSFERS Atalanta Bergamo are said to be charmed by Anderlecht's Idrissa Sylla. The Italian number nine are looking for an alternative for Maxi Moralez, who might be leaving. Atalanta are reported to have made an offer for Sylla. Read more »
OTHER Statistics from Transfermarkt are proving that Olivier Deschacht is amongst the most loyal football players across the world. Deschacht has been playing for Anderlecht since 14 years and 11 months, which puts him on rank 45 as most loyal football player. Read more »
TRANSFERS - OTHER Anthony Vandenborre is looking out for a new team, and might find help in Russia. "I am prepared to take up Vandenborre in my squad", Samara coach Franky Vercauteren states. Read more »
TRANSFERS Slovenian press are reporting that Anderlecht are looking at Petar Stojanovič as an alternative for Ivo Pinto. Stojanovič is a 20-year-old right defender who is currently playing for Maribor and has already played three interlands for Slovenia. Read more »
YOUTH American website Bleacher Report set up a list of hundred players to watch our for in 2016. Amongst them, one Anderlecht player: Leander Dendoncker on rank 29. Read more »
TRANSFERS KV Ostend are reported to be on the verge of making a bid for Ibrahima Conté. The team made an offer for the Guinean midfielder and are hoping to reach an agreement on Monday. They would like Conté to join them at their practice stage in Jerez de la Frontera. Read more »
TRANSFERS KV Ostend chairman Marc Coucke denied that Anderlecht would be taking over right-winger Fernando Canesin from his team. A transfer of the Argentinian midfielder would be out of the question and unacceptable for him. Read more »
WEBSITE - OTHER Argentinian striker Matias Suarez became father for the second time. His wife Magali gave birth to a son called Valentino. Valentino is the second child of the Argentinian couple, their first daughter is called Halona. The Anderlecht-online webteam would like to congratulate Matias and Magali, and wish them lots of happy moments! Read more »
TRANSFERS Anderlecht are losing hope on signing Marko Grujic. The Serbian youngster got just rewarded his UK visa and is reported to be heading for Liverpool tomorrow, where the deal might be completed. Read more »
TRANSFERS It is clear that Anderlecht are looking for reinforcement on their right wing, after Gillet signing at Nantes. For this position, Anderlecht are said to be interested in their previous right-winger: Fernando Canesin. Read more »
OTHER Today Michaël Heylen celebrates his birthday! He becomes 22 years old and we would like to wish him a happy birthday! Read more »
TRANSFERS Swedish website Fotbollskanale are reporting that Anderlecht would be interested in the services of Jakob Johansson. This 25-year-old Swedish defensive midfielder is one of the key players at AEK Athens. Read more »
TRANSFERS - OTHER Ivo Pinto, the Croatian right defender who has been linked to Anderlecht over the last few weeks, seems to be heading for the Premier League. Norwich are said to be close to a deal with the Dinamo Zagreb defender. Read more »
GAMES - YOUTH The U21 team will be facing Bornem in a friendly game on Saturday 9 January. The third division team will be playing with their first squad.
The game will start at 2.30 pm and will take place in Breeven, Breevendreef 56B in Bornem. Read more »
INTERVIEWS For the first time since he was assigned co-manager of Anderlecht, Jo Van Biesbroeck agreed an interview with Het Laatste Nieuws and spoke about the new stadium. "This stadium should become a reference for the rest of Europe", he stated. Read more »
OTHER After a couple of days off, Anderlecht will be heading for La Manga next Tuesday. At least once a day the team will be training behind closed doors. Coach Besnik Hasi already revealed he will pay extra attention to practicing set-plays.
Anderlecht will also be playing a friendly game on Friday 8 January. The opponent is still unknown. Read more »
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