Tag: Anderlecht
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League match to be replayed in full after VAR error
A match in the top tier of Belgian football between Anderlecht and Genk will be replayed in full after a VAR error led to a misapplication of the laws of the game. This follows a ruling of a football disciplinary body.
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Ex-Man City captain appointed Burnley manager
Former Manchester City captain Vincent Kompany has been appointed as the new manager of English football club side Burnley. The 36-year-old ex-Belgium international joins after quitting his head coach job at Anderlecht, where he spent three years, in late May. “Burnley Football Club is a truly historic English side and it is an honour to…
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EPL: Arsenal announce signing of Albert Sambi Lokonga
Albert Sambi Lokonga has joined Arsenal from Anderlecht on a long-term contract. A Belgium Under-21 international, Lokonga was called up at senior level in March 2021 when he was an unused substitute against Greece. Arsenal technical director Edu said: “We are delighted Albert has signed with us, as there was a lot of interest in…
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Anderlecht midfielder agrees personal terms with Arsenal
Anderlecht midfielder Albert Sambi Lokonga has agreed personal terms with Arsenal. Lokonga is on the verge of joining the Gunners in a transfer that is expected to cost €17.5million plus add-ons. Italian transfer expert Fabrizio Romano has reported: “Albert Sambi Lokonga to Arsenal, here we go soon! The agreement is set to be completed with…
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I’ll join Kompany at Anderlecht – De Bruyne
Manchester City midfielder Kevin De Bruyne has revealed he would like to join his former club team-mate Vincent Kompany at Anderlecht when he leaves Etihad. Kompany returned to his boyhood side in Belgium on a three-year-deal earlier this summer after playing 360 games in 11 successful years at City. The Belgian duo won two Premier…
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Nasri to join Kompany again at Anderlecht
Former France international Samir Nasri is to join his old Manchester City team mate Vincent Kompany at Anderlecht, after signing a one-year contract with the Belgian club on Friday. The 32-year-old moves transfer-free after the end of his last contract at West Ham United, where he made just a handful of appearances last season. “Vincent…