R.S.C. Anderlecht

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Official Name
R.S.C. Anderlecht
Year Founded
27 May 1908
Nickname
Purple & White
Stadium
Constant Vanden Stock Stadium
Chairman
Roger Vanden Stock
Manager
Besnik Hasi
Current League
Belgian Pro League

R.S.C. Anderlecht is a professional Belgian football club, which is located in Anderlecht. The club is often referred to as Purple & White and they currently play their home fixtures at Constant Vanden Stock Stadium. The stadium has a maximum capacity of 28,063 and is an arena with standing and seating. The Belgian Pro League club has played at Constant Vanden Stock Stadium since 1917.

R.S.C. Anderlecht competes domestically in the Belgian Pro League, which is the highest tier of football in Belgium. The domestic league in its current form was formed on the 1895. The club dates back to 27 May 1908, when the club was founded. R.S.C. Anderlecht has traditionally played in a white with purple trim kit.

The club’s biggest domestic rival is Club Brugge. Currently R.S.C. Anderlecht’s manager is Besnik Hasi and he has been in charge at the club since 2014. The Belgian Pro League club is owned and managed by Roger Vanden Stock.