2025–26 R.S.C. Anderlecht season

R.S.C. Anderlecht
2025–26 season
Chairman	Wouter Vandenhaute
Manager	Besnik Hasi
Stadium	Constant Vanden Stock Stadium
Belgian Pro League	4th
Belgian Cup	Semi-finals
UEFA Europa League	Second qualifying round
UEFA Conference League	Play-off round
Top goalscorer	League: ; Nilson Angulo; Thorgan Hazard; (6 each); All: ; Thorgan Hazard; (8 goals)

The 2025–26 season is the 118th season in the history of the R.S.C. Anderlecht, and the club's 91st consecutive season in the Belgian Pro League. In addition to the domestic league, the team participated in the Belgian Cup and the UEFA Europa League.

Current squad

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
2	DF	GER	Zoumana Keita
3	DF	DEN	Lucas Hey
5	DF	SEN	Moussa N'Diaye
6	DF	SWE	Ludwig Augustinsson
7	MF	SEN	Ilay Camara
8	MF	NED	Cedric Hatenboer
9	FW	SRB	Mihajlo Cvetković
10	MF	BEL	Yari Verschaeren
11	FW	BEL	Thorgan Hazard
13	MF	CAN	Nathan Saliba
15	DF	SRB	Mihajlo Ilić (on loan from Bologna)
16	GK	DEN	Mads Kikkenborg
18	MF	GHA	Majeed Ashimeru
19	FW	ECU	Nilson Angulo
20	FW	ARG	Luis Vázquez
21	FW	MEX	César Huerta


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
22	FW	MAR	Elyess Dao
23	MF	BEL	Mats Rits
24	MF	NED	Enric Llansana
25	DF	BEL	Thomas Foket
26	GK	BEL	Colin Coosemans (captain)
29	MF	COD	Mario Stroeykens
54	DF	BEL	Killian Sardella
55	DF	BEL	Marco Kana
58	DF	TUR	Yasin Özcan (on loan from Aston Villa)
63	GK	BEL	Timon Vanhoutte
74	MF	BEL	Nathan De Cat
78	MF	MAR	Anas Tajaouart
79	DF	MAR	Ali Maamar
83	MF	BEL	Tristan Degreef
91	FW	BEL	Adriano Bertaccini
99	FW	MLI	Ibrahim Kanaté

Transfers in

Pos.	Player	Transferred from	Date	Source
FW	Mihajlo Cvetković	Čukarički	23 April 2025	^[1]
DF	Zoumana Keita	Viktoria Köln	3 June 2025	^[2]
MF	Nathan Saliba	CF Montréal	26 June 2025	^[3]
MF	Enric Llansana	Go Ahead Eagles	1 July 2025	^[4]
MF	Ilay Camara	Standard Liège	5 July 2025	^[5]
FW	Adriano Bertaccini	Sint-Truiden	1 August 2025	^[6]
DF	Yasin Özcan	Aston Villa	2 August 2025	^[7]
DF	Mihajlo Ilić	Bologna	8 September 2025	^[8]

Transfers out

Friendlies

28 June 2025	KWSC Lauwe	1–3	Anderlecht
		Report

2 July 2025	Anderlecht	2–2	AEK Larnaca
		Report

5 July 2025	Anderlecht	1–0	Aris
		Report

12 July 2025	Anderlecht	2–2	Raków Częstochowa
12:00		Report

12 July 2025	Anderlecht	5–0	FC Dordrecht
17:00		Report

19 July 2025	Anderlecht	1–0	Dender E.H.
12:00		Report

7 January 2026	FC St. Gallen	2–1	Anderlecht
	Gaal 32' Quintillà 68'		Cvetković 81'

Competitions

Belgian Pro League

Regular season

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification or relegation
2	Sint-Truiden (Q)	25	16	3	6	40	28	+12	51	Qualification for the Champions' play-offs
3	Club Brugge (Q)	25	16	2	7	47	30	+17	50
4	Anderlecht	25	10	7	8	30	30	0	37
5	Gent	25	10	6	9	41	37	+4	36
6	Mechelen	25	9	9	7	32	29	+3	36

Updated to match(es) played on 15 February 2026. Source: Jupiler Pro League (in Dutch)
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Matches won; 3) Goal difference; 4) Goals scored; 5) Away matches won; 6) Away goal difference; 7) Away goals scored; 8) Play-off.^[9]
(Q) Qualified for the phase indicated

Matches

27 July 2025 1	Anderlecht	5–2	Westerlo	Anderlecht
13:30 UTC+2	Hazard 19', 90+1' Hey 23' Degreef 37', 64' Llansana 44' Angulo 65' Saliba 70' Vázquez 80'		Vaesen 46', 71' Van den Keybus 54' Frigan 58'	Stadium: Constant Vanden Stock Stadium Attendance: 19,500 Referee: Simon Bourdeaud'hui

31 August 2025 6	Union Saint-Gilloise	2–0	Anderlecht	Brussels
18:30 CEST	Florucz 4' (pen.) Rasmussen 86' David 90+1'		Huerta 38' Saliba 51' 81' Angulo 52' 83' Hazard 72'	Stadium: Joseph Marien Stadium

20 September 2025 8	Anderlecht	0–0	Antwerp	Anderlecht
20:45 CEST (UTC+2)	Huerta 52' Vázquez 59' Saliba 90'		Al-Sahafi 49' Kouyaté 90'	Stadium: Lotto Park Attendance: 22,500 Referee: Erik Lambrechts

24 October 2025 12	Charleroi	1–0	Anderlecht	Charleroi
20:45 UTC+2	Guiagon 49' Keita 82' Guiton 90+5'		N'Diaye 90+1' Bertaccini 90+5'	Stadium: Stade du Pays de Charleroi Attendance: 9,984 Referee: Lawrence Visser

30 November 2025 16	Anderlecht	1–0	Union Saint-Gilloise	Brussels
18:30 CET	Angulo 11' De Cat 29' Hazard 74'		Van de Perre 9' Ait El Hadj 25' Khalaili 69' Burgess 90+6'	Stadium: Lotto Park

21 December 2025 19	Antwerp	2–2	Anderlecht	Antwerp
18:30 CET (UTC+1)	Janssen 16' (pen.) Somers 19'		Llansana 15' Hazard 49' (pen.) Bertaccini 52' Degreef 87' Maamar 90+1'	Stadium: Bosuilstadion Attendance: 20,495 Referee: Erik Lambrechts

26 December 2025 20	Anderlecht	1–2	Charleroi	Anderlecht
20:45 UTC+2	Hazard 24' (pen.) Hey 25'		Camara 12', 38' Guiagon 15' Bernier 44' Blum 77' Titraoui 90+2'	Stadium: Lotto Park Referee: Bram van Driessche

Belgian Cup

28 October 2025 Seventh round	Anderlecht	2–0	Ninove	Anderlecht
20:30 CET	Bertaccini 10' Huerta 21'	Report		Stadium: Lotto Park

4 December 2025 Eighth round	Genk	1–3 (a.e.t.)	Anderlecht	Genk
20:30 CET	Karetsas 24'	Report	Bertaccini 82' Hazard 107' (pen.) Kanaté 120+6'	Stadium: Cegeka Arena

15 January 2026 Quarter-finals	Anderlecht	1–0	Gent	Anderlecht
20:30 CET	Hazard 28'	Report		Stadium: Constant Vanden Stock Stadium

First leg

5 February 2026 Semi-finals	Anderlecht	v	Antwerp	Brussels
20:30 CET				Stadium: Constant Vanden Stock – Lotto Park

Second leg

12 February 2026 Semi-finals	Antwerp	v	Anderlecht	Antwerp
20:30 CET				Stadium: Bosuilstadion

UEFA Europa League

24 July 2025 (2025-07-24)	Anderlecht	1–0	BK Häcken	Constant Vanden Stock Stadium, Brussels
20:00	Dolberg 35'	Report^[11]		Attendance: 12,291^[10] Referee: Eldorjan Hamiti (Albania)

31 July 2025 (2025-07-31)	BK Häcken	2–1 (a.e.t.) (4–2 p)	Anderlecht	Bravida Arena, Gothenburg
19:00	Svanbäck 33' Gustafson 90+2' (pen.)	Report^[13]	Dolberg 54' (pen.)	Attendance: 4,016^[12] Referee: Patrik Kolarić (Croatia)
	Penalties
	Gustafson Layouni Lundkvist Berisha		Hazard Augustinsson Llansana Vázquez

Statistics

No.	Pos	Nat	Player	Total		Pro League		Belgian Cup		UEFA Europa League
No.	Pos	Nat	Player	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Goalkeepers
16	GK	DEN	Mads Kikkenborg	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
26	GK	BEL	Colin Coosemans	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
63	GK	BEL	Timon Vanhoutte	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Defenders
5	DF	SEN	Moussa N'Diaye	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
6	DF	SWE	Ludwig Augustinsson	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
25	DF	BEL	Thomas Foket	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
54	DF	BEL	Killian Sardella	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
55	DF	BEL	Marco Kana	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Midfielders
10	MF	BEL	Yari Verschaeren	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
11	MF	BEL	Thorgan Hazard	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
18	MF	GHA	Majeed Ashimeru	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
23	MF	BEL	Mats Rits	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
29	MF	BEL	Mario Stroeykens	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
74	MF	BEL	Nathan De Cat	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
78	MF	MAR	Anas Tajaouart	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
83	MF	BEL	Tristan Degreef	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Forwards
19	FW	ECU	Nilson Angulo	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
20	FW	ARG	Luis Vázquez	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Players transferred out during the season

Last updated: 22 September 2024
Source: Competitions

References

^ "Mihajlo Cvetković (18) signs for four seasons". rsca.be. 23 April 2025. Retrieved 9 May 2025.
^ "RSCA adds defender Zoumana Keita to the squad". www.rsca.be.
^ "Midfielder Nathan Saliba joins RSCA". RSC Anderlecht. 26 June 2025.
^ "Enric Llansana joins RSCA". www.rsca.be.
^ "Retour à la case départ : Ilay Camara quitte le Standard pour Anderlecht" [Back to the starting point: Ilay Camara leaves Standard for Anderlecht] (in French). RTBF. 5 July 2025. Retrieved 16 August 2025.
^ "Adriano Bertaccini joins RSCA". www.rsca.be.
^ "Yasin Özcan seals Anderlecht loan". Aston Villa Football Club. 2 August 2025. Retrieved 2 August 2025.
^ "The Mauves sign Mihajlo Ilić on loan from Bologna". R.S.C. Anderlecht. 8 September 202. Retrieved 9 September 2025.
^ "Bondsreglement Titel 7: Competities" [Association Rules Title 7: Competitions] (PDF). Royal Belgian Football Association. p. 19. Archived from the original (PDF) on 13 September 2020.
^ "Anderlecht vs. BK Häcken" (JSON). UEFA.com. Union of European Football Associations. 24 July 2025. Retrieved 25 July 2025.
^ "Anderlecht vs BK Häcken". UEFA.com. Union of European Football Associations. Retrieved 18 July 2025.
^ "BK Häcken vs. Anderlecht" (JSON). UEFA.com. Union of European Football Associations. 31 July 2025. Retrieved 31 July 2025.
^ "BK Häcken vs Anderlecht". UEFA.com. Union of European Football Associations. Retrieved 18 July 2025.

[1] "Mihajlo Cvetković (18) signs for four seasons". rsca.be. 23 April 2025. Retrieved 9 May 2025.

[2] "RSCA adds defender Zoumana Keita to the squad". www.rsca.be.

[3] "Midfielder Nathan Saliba joins RSCA". RSC Anderlecht. 26 June 2025.

[4] "Enric Llansana joins RSCA". www.rsca.be.

[5] "Retour à la case départ : Ilay Camara quitte le Standard pour Anderlecht" [Back to the starting point: Ilay Camara leaves Standard for Anderlecht] (in French). RTBF. 5 July 2025. Retrieved 16 August 2025.

[6] "Adriano Bertaccini joins RSCA". www.rsca.be.

[7] "Yasin Özcan seals Anderlecht loan". Aston Villa Football Club. 2 August 2025. Retrieved 2 August 2025.

[8] "The Mauves sign Mihajlo Ilić on loan from Bologna". R.S.C. Anderlecht. 8 September 202. Retrieved 9 September 2025.

[9] "Bondsreglement Titel 7: Competities" [Association Rules Title 7: Competitions] (PDF). Royal Belgian Football Association. p. 19. Archived from the original (PDF) on 13 September 2020.

[10] "Anderlecht vs. BK Häcken" (JSON). UEFA.com. Union of European Football Associations. 24 July 2025. Retrieved 25 July 2025.

[11] "Anderlecht vs BK Häcken". UEFA.com. Union of European Football Associations. Retrieved 18 July 2025.

[12] "BK Häcken vs. Anderlecht" (JSON). UEFA.com. Union of European Football Associations. 31 July 2025. Retrieved 31 July 2025.

[13] "BK Häcken vs Anderlecht". UEFA.com. Union of European Football Associations. Retrieved 18 July 2025.

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League competitions	Pro League Challenger Pro League Division 1 Division 2 Division 3
Women's League competitions	Super League
Cup competitions	Belgian Cup (Final) Super Cup
Transfers	Summer 2025 Winter 2025–26
UEFA competitions	Champions League Europa League Europa Conference League
Related to national team	2026 FIFA World Cup qualification (UEFA) Rudi Garcia
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