Anderlecht is a Brussels-based Belgian club founded in 1908, recognised by its mauve-and-white identity and long European pedigree. This team page brings together the recorded 31-player squad, the coaching chronology, recent movement and competition footprint. It also places the club in its wider setting, from Lotto Park in Astrid Park to the Neerpede academy and the traditions that have made Anderlecht one of Belgium’s defining football institutions.
Anderlecht Upcoming matches by league
Jupiler Pro League
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- Regular Season - 7
Anderlecht
Zulte Waregem
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- Regular Season - 8
Cercle BruggeNo H2HAnderlecht
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- Regular Season - 9
GentNo H2HAnderlecht
Planet Group Arena -
- Regular Season - 10
AnderlechtNo H2HKVC Westerlo
UEFA Europa League
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- Group Stage
Anderlecht
Lyon
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- Group Stage
Dinamo Zagreb
Anderlecht
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- Group Stage
Jagiellonia
Anderlecht
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- Group Stage
Anderlecht
Red Bull Salzburg
Anderlecht Last matches by league
Jupiler Pro League
UEFA Europa League
Friendlies Clubs
Cup
UEFA Europa Conference League
Anderlecht Team Roster
Anderlecht’s recorded squad contains 31 players: seven attackers, 11 defenders, three goalkeepers and 10 midfielders. The attacking group includes O. Antman, D. Sikan, C. Huerta and M. Cvetkovic, while G. Biancone, L. Augustinsson, L. Pétrot and Z. Keita feature among the defenders. C. Coosemans, J. Heekeren and M. Seghers form the goalkeeper group. Midfield options include E. Llansana, M. Kana, M. Stroeykens, N. Saliba and T. Degreef. The list reflects the latest recorded roster and presents a broad positional spread without implying a fixed starting lineup.
position Goalkeeper
position Defender
Zoumana Keita
Oleg Reabciuk
Lucas Boel Hey
Giulian Biancone
Hans Carl Ludwig Augustinsson
Ilay Camara
Andrew Abiola Omobamidele
Moussa N'Diaye
Léo Pétrot
Kaïs Houdoussi Barry
Killian Sardella
Ali Maamar
position Midfielder
Akoua Romeo Amané
Marten Winkler
Oliver Antman
Lukáš Ambros
Thelo Gerard Aasgaard
Enric Llansana Beuse
Mario Stroeykens
Ilias Koutsoupias
N. Cobiella
Marco Kana
K. Nga
A. de Ridder
Tristan Degreef
position Attacker
Mihajlo Cvetković
Danylo Sikan
Tawfik Bentayeb
Jayden Onia-Seke
Adriano Bertaccini
Last Anderlecht Coachs
The latest recorded coaching appointment is Besnik Hasi, who began on 1 March 2025. Because the timeline does not confirm that the open-ended entry remains current, this page presents Hasi as the most recent recorded appointment rather than a verified current holder. David Hubert led the preceding period from September 2024 to March 2025, following Brian Riemer from December 2022 to September 2024. Earlier entries are Felice Mazzù and Robin Veldman, covering shorter periods in 2022.
Besnik Hasi
History
| Coach | Coach country | Coach since | Coach until |
|---|---|---|---|
| Besnik Hasi | Kosovo | 1 March 2025 | |
| David Hubert | Belgium | 1 September 2024 | 1 March 2025 |
| Brian Riemer | Denmark | 1 December 2022 | 1 September 2024 |
| Robin Veldman | Netherlands | 1 October 2022 | 1 December 2022 |
| Felice Mazzù | Belgium | 1 May 2022 | 1 October 2022 |
| Vincent Jean Mpoy Kompany | Belgium | 1 August 2020 | 1 May 2022 |
| Jonas De Roeck | Spain | 1 October 2019 | 1 October 2019 |
| Franky Vercauteren | Belgium | 1 October 2019 | 1 August 2020 |
| Simon Ithel Davies | England | 1 July 2019 | |
| Karim Belhocine | France | 1 April 2019 | 1 June 2019 |
| Fred Rutten | Netherlands | 1 January 2019 | 1 April 2019 |
| Karim Belhocine | France | 1 December 2018 | 1 January 2019 |
| Hein Vanhaezebrouck | Belgium | 1 October 2017 | 1 December 2018 |
| Nicolás Alejandro Frutos | Argentina | 1 September 2017 | 1 October 2017 |
| René Weiler | Switzerland | 1 June 2016 | 1 September 2017 |
| Besnik Hasi | Kosovo | 1 March 2014 | 1 May 2016 |
| John Antonius van den Brom | Netherlands | 1 June 2012 | 1 March 2014 |
| Franky Vercauteren | Belgium | 1 July 2005 | 1 December 2005 |
| Georges Leekens | Belgium | 1 July 1987 | 1 February 1988 |
Anderlecht Transfers
The arrival picture is mixed. O. Antman, L. Ambros, G. Biancone, D. Sikan and J. Heekeren arrived in transfer moves from Rangers, Gornik Zabrze, Olympiakos Piraeus, Trabzonspor and FC Schalke 04 respectively. Z. Keita and L. Pétrot were listed as free-agent arrivals, while M. Angely, Coba, M. Diarra, M. Ilić and Y. Ozcan came on loans. L. Vázquez, M. N’Diaye, C. Hatenboer, J. Šimić and K. Goto were recorded as returning from loans. The entries span July 2025 to July 2026, with no amounts recorded.
Latest player transfers from
| Player | Team from | Transfer type | Transfer date |
|---|---|---|---|
| I. Koutsoupias |
Frosinone
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Transfer | 2 September 2026 |
| R. Amané |
Rapid Vienna
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Transfer | 1 September 2026 |
| T. Aasgaard |
Rangers
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Loan | 1 September 2026 |
| A. Omobamidele |
Strasbourg
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Loan | 1 September 2026 |
| O. Reabciuk |
Spartak Moscow
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Free agent | 31 August 2026 |
| T. Bentayeb |
UTS Rabat
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Transfer | 20 August 2026 |
| M. Winkler |
Hertha BSC
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Transfer | 16 August 2026 |
| O. Antman |
Rangers
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Transfer | 29 July 2026 |
| Zoumana Keita |
RSC Anderlecht II
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Free agent | 21 July 2026 |
| Z. Keita |
RSC Anderlecht II
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Free agent | 21 July 2026 |
| L. Ambros |
Gornik Zabrze
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Transfer | 9 July 2026 |
| L. Pétrot |
Elche
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Free agent | 1 July 2026 |
| G. Biancone |
Olympiakos Piraeus
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Transfer | 30 June 2026 |
| L. Pétrot |
Elche
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Free agent | 30 June 2026 |
| M. Ashimeru |
RAAL La Louvière
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Return from loan | 29 June 2026 |
The recorded departures include Y. Verschaeren to Sampdoria as a free agent, and free-agent exits by T. Hazard to Lens and Devon Decorte to Den Bosch. Transfers took Nathan De Cat to 1899 Hoffenheim, K. Goto to SC Freiburg, N. Angulo to Sunderland and M. Kikkenborg to Molde. Loans sent A. Tajaouart to RAAL La Louvière, I. Kanate to 1. FC Kaiserslautern and M. Ashimeru to RAAL La Louvière, while several players returned to parent clubs, including M. Diarra, M. Angely and M. Ilić. The listed dates run from January to August 2026.
Latest player transfers to
| Player | Team to | Transfer type | Transfer date |
|---|---|---|---|
| B. Vroninks |
Kortrijk
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Transfer | 2 September 2026 |
| C. Hatenboer |
Sparta Rotterdam
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Transfer | 29 August 2026 |
| C. Huerta |
U.N.A.M. - Pumas
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Transfer | 26 August 2026 |
| M. Rits |
Beerschot VA
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Free agent | 26 August 2026 |
| N. Saliba |
Villarreal
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Transfer | 24 August 2026 |
| Y. Verschaeren |
Sampdoria
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Free agent | 13 August 2026 |
| Y. Verschaeren |
Sampdoria
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Free agent | 11 August 2026 |
| S. Lukisa |
União de Leiria
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Transfer | 31 July 2026 |
| L. Vázquez |
Birmingham
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Transfer | 27 July 2026 |
| J. Šimić |
Al-Ittihad FC
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Transfer | 21 July 2026 |
| J. Šimić |
Al-Ittihad FC
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Transfer | 20 July 2026 |
| A. Tajaouart |
RAAL La Louvière
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Loan | 16 July 2026 |
| T. Hazard |
Lens
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Free agent | 12 July 2026 |
| Nathan De Cat |
1899 Hoffenheim
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Transfer | 9 July 2026 |
| Devon Decorte |
Den Bosch
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Free agent | 2 July 2026 |
Transfers Synthesis
Taken together, the recorded movement shows a varied turnover pattern. Arrivals combined permanent transfers, free-agent additions, loans and returns from temporary spells, with O. Antman, L. Ambros, G. Biancone, D. Sikan and J. Heekeren among the listed transfer arrivals. The outgoing picture also mixed permanent moves with free-agent departures, loans and returns to parent clubs. The summer 2026 entries include exits for Y. Verschaeren, Nathan De Cat, K. Goto and T. Hazard, alongside loan movements involving A. Tajaouart, I. Kanate and M. Ashimeru. Several earlier loans changed direction around the same period, with players such as L. Vázquez, J. Šimić, M. Diarra, M. Angely and M. Ilić appearing in both arrival and departure records at different dates. The listed movement is not exhaustive, so it indicates the types and timing of activity without establishing a complete transfer balance or total.
Leagues Anderlecht has participated in
Through the latest recorded 2025 season, Anderlecht’s active competitive footprint includes the Jupiler Pro League and Cup, along with the UEFA Europa League and UEFA Europa Conference League. These competitions are the most recent entries in the participation record and remain the relevant recent context. UEFA Champions League participation is recorded through 2017, while the Super Cup appears only in 2017. Friendlies Clubs is recorded through 2024 and is therefore historical rather than recent. The record covers domestic league and cup football plus several levels of European competition, without asserting a specific 2026-27 campaign.
More about Anderlecht
Anderlecht, formally Royal Sporting Club Anderlecht, is a Belgian football institution founded in 1908 in the Anderlecht municipality of Brussels. The club’s enduring visual identity is built around mauve and white, while the crown above its circular badge reflects the royal designation granted in 1933. That combination of local roots and national stature has made the name synonymous with ambition in Belgian football.
The club plays at Lotto Park in the Astrid Park district, a compact urban ground known for placing supporters close to the pitch and creating an intense atmosphere. The venue, previously associated with the Constant Vanden Stock name, is closely tied to Anderlecht’s modern history and public image. Match-day culture is shaped by the purple-and-white palette, the RSCA initials and an expectation of technically confident football.
Anderlecht is widely regarded as Belgium’s most successful club and has a substantial European pedigree. Its continental history includes major UEFA triumphs, while European competition remains an important part of the club’s identity even when participation varies by season. Domestically, it is one of Belgium’s traditional leading clubs and a regular presence in the national football conversation.
The sporting ecosystem is strongly associated with Neerpede, the academy that has helped produce and develop generations of talent. Its model combines a pathway for Belgian prospects with international players, supporting a technical, proactive style often described through the club’s Champagne Football tradition. Behind that sporting structure sits a professional governance and ownership framework tasked with sustaining the RSCA brand as a major Belgian institution. Anderlecht’s history, venue, academy and visual language therefore operate as parts of one connected identity: royal in name, Brussels-rooted in place and ambitious in football culture.
Last matches statistics for Anderlecht
| match | shots | Poss. | Pass % | Fouls | Cards | Saves |
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PAOK
0 - 1
Anderlecht
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2 / 0 |
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0% | 23 | 3 | |
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Anderlecht
2 - 1
RAAL La Louvière
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7 / 33 |
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88 | 12 | 2 | 1 |
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Anderlecht
3 - 2
PAOK
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0 / 0 |
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0% | 0 | - | 0 |
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SK Beveren
1 - 0
Anderlecht
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6 / 14 |
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84 | 15 | 1 | 1 |
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Kairat Almaty
0 - 3
Anderlecht
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4 / 0 |
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0% | 17 | 4 | |
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Anderlecht
3 - 0
Kairat Almaty
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8 / 0 |
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0% | 13 | 2 | |
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Union St. Gilloise
3 - 0
Anderlecht
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2 / 12 |
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77 | 14 | 2 | 4 |
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Anderlecht
1 - 0
Kortrijk
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5 / 14 |
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0% | 10 | 2 | 1 |
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Anderlecht
0 - 0
Genk
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4 / 12 |
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0% | 11 | 2 | 2 |
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KV Mechelen
0 - 1
Anderlecht
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3 / 14 |
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0% | 21 | 4 | 4 |
Detailed statistics Anderlecht
Xtra rating history
Last rating points (most recent matches).
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Warnings Anderlecht
Passes Anderlecht
Goalkeeper saves Anderlecht
Latest start lineups Anderlecht (XI)
KV Mechelen vs Anderlecht
Jupiler Pro League 2026 - 1558626
Anderlecht vs Genk
Jupiler Pro League 2026 - 1558624
Anderlecht vs Kortrijk
Jupiler Pro League 2026 - 1558604
Union St. Gilloise vs Anderlecht
Jupiler Pro League 2026 - 1558615
Anderlecht vs Kairat Almaty
UEFA Europa League 2026 - 1623442
Kairat Almaty vs Anderlecht
UEFA Europa League 2026 - 1623435
2025-2026
1st shirt
2023-2024
1st shirt
2023-2024
2nd shirt
2023-2024
3rd shirt
2022-2023
1st shirt
2022-2023
2nd shirt
2022-2023
3rd shirt
2021-2022
1st shirt
2021-2022
2nd shirt