Anderlecht is a football club from Brussels, Belgium.
The team was created on 27 May 1908 at the Concordia café in the centre of the Brussels. During the early days of the team it floated up and down Division 1 and Division 2 and managed to establish itself in the top tier only in 1935. The first title of the league Anderlecht claimed in 1947. The following seasons brought the team 6 more champions’ titles from 1949 to 1956. But it was the 1960 that the club set a record of 5 consecutive victories in the domestic tournament (from 1963/1964 to 1967/1968).
In the 1970s Anderlecht claimed only one championship title, though their achievement in the European competitions were much more considerable as the team took the titles of the 1975/1976 and 1977/1978 European Cup Winners' Cups, winning the in ultimate matches respectively West Ham United and FK Austria Wien. The club’s trophy cabinet also welcomed two European Super Cups.
Anderlecht earned a ticket to one more European final, the 1990 European Cup Winners' Cup Final, but the side was defeated there by Sampdoria.
The last major trophies of the club were claimed in the season 2011/2012 when they won their 31st Belgian Championship and 10th Belgian Super Cup.
Anderlecht colors are purple and white.Constant Vanden Stock Stadium is the home ground of the team that has a capacity of 28,063 places.
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№ | Name and surname | Role | Ranking | Age | Weight | Height | Country |
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1 | Samir Nasri | midfielder |
53 |
36 years | 75 kg | 180 cm | France |
2 | Zakaria Bakkali | midfielder |
0 |
28 years | 72 kg | 164 cm | Belgium |
3 | Nacer Chadli | forward |
0 |
34 years | 80 kg | 187 cm | Belgium |
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