List of R.S.C. Anderlecht managers

This is a list of R.S.C. Anderlecht managers from 1920 when the first manager was appointed, to the present day.[1]

## Managers[edit]

Name  | Nationality  | Anderlecht career  | Matches  | Honours

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Sylvain Brébart |  Belgium | 1920–22 | 51 | Promotion to First Division (3rd in Promotion in 1920–21)
Charles Bunyan, Sr. |  England | 1922 | 0 | In charge for 10 days before dying
Cyrille Bunyan |  England | 1922–25 | 78 | Promotion to First Division (1st in Promotion in 1923–24)
Lee Thomas |  England | 1926–28[2] | 55 | Promotion to Premier Division (2nd in First Division in 1926–27)
Florimond Plasch |  Belgium | 1928–31 | 78 | Promotion to Premier Division (2nd in First Division in 1928–29)
Ferdinand Adams |  Belgium | 1930–32[3] and 1940–43[4] | 65 |
Maurice Versé |  Belgium | 1931–33 | 52 |
Charles Gilis |  Belgium | 1932–35[3] and 1935–36 | 46 | Promotion to Premier Division (1st in First Division in 1934–35)
Claude Leclercq |  Belgium | 1933–34[5] | 32 |
Ernest Churchill Smith |  Ireland | 1936–39 and 1948–50 | 138 | 2 Premier Division titles in 1948–49 and 1949–50
Robert Wijckaert |  Belgium | 1939–45[4] | 162 |
Emile Defevere |  Belgium | 1939–45[4] | 178 |
Paul Schuppen |  Belgium | 1945–46[6] | 6 |
John Kennedy |  England | 1946 | 14 |
Martin McLaren |  England | 1946 | 8 |
Georges Perino |  France | 1946–48 | 58 | The first Premier Division title of RSC Anderlecht in 1946–47
Bill Gormlie |  England | 1950–59 | 294 | 5 First Division titles in 1950–51, 1953–54, 1954–55, 1955–56 and 1958–59
Arnold Deraeymaeker |  Belgium | 1959–60[6] and 1968[6] | 43 |
Pierre Sinibaldi |  France | 1960–66 and 1969–71 | 293 | 4 First Division titles in 1961–62, 1963–64, 1964–65 and 1965–66 and 1 Cup in 1964–65
Andras Beres |  Hungary
Belgium | 1966–68 | 59 | 1 First Division title in 1966–67
Norberto Höfling |  Romania
Belgium | 1968–69 | 22 |
Hippolyte Van Den Bosch |  Belgium | 1971[6] and 1972–73[6] | 29 | 1 Cup in 1972–73
Georg Keßler |  West Germany | 1971–72 | 58 | 1 First Division title in 1971–72 and 1 Cup in 1971–72
Urbain Braems |  Belgium | 1973–75 and 1979–80 | 127 | 1 First Division title in 1973–74 and 1 Cup in 1974–75
Hans Croon |  Netherlands | 1975–76 | 51 | 1 Cup in 1975–76 and 1 European Cup Winners' Cup in 1975–76
Raymond Goethals |  Belgium | 1976–79, 1988–89 and 1995[6] | 213 | 2 Cups in 1987–88 and 1988–89 and 1 European Cup Winners' Cup in 1977–78 and 2 UEFA Super Cups in 1976 and 1978
Tomislav Ivić |  Yugoslavia | 1980–82 | 94 | 1 First Division title in 1980–81
Paul Van Himst |  Belgium | 1982–85 | 155 | 1 First Division title in 1984–85, 1 Belgian Supercup in 1985 and 1 UEFA Cup in 1982–83
Martin Lippens |  Belgium | 1985–86[6] and 1988–89 | 69 | 2 Cups in 1987–88 and 1988–89
Jean Dockx |  Belgium | 1985–86,[6] 1995,[6] 1997[6] and 1998–99 | 36 |
Arie Haan |  Netherlands | 1986–87 and
Dec 1997–Sept 98 | 100 | 2 First Division titles in 1985–86 and 1986–87
Georges Leekens |  Belgium | 1987–88 | 32 | 1 Belgian Supercup in 1987
Aad de Mos |  Netherlands | 1989–92 | 141 | 1 First Division title in 1990–91
Luka Peruzović |  Croatia | 1992–93 | 26 |
Johan Boskamp |  Netherlands | 1993–95 and 1995–97 | 198 | 3 First Division titles in 1992–93, 1993–94 and 1994–95, 1 Cup in 1993–94 and 1 Belgian Supercup in 1993
Herbert Neumann |  Germany | 1995 | 4 |
René Vandereycken |  Belgium | July 1997–Dec 97 | 20 |
Franky Vercauteren |  Belgium | 1998–99 and
Feb 2005–Nov 07 | 156 | 2 First Division titles in 2005–06 and 2006–07 and 2 Belgian Supercups in 2006 and 2007
Aimé Anthuenis |  Belgium | 1999–July 02 | 141 | 2 First Division titles in 1999–00 and 2000–01 and 2 Belgian Supercups in 2000 and 2001
Hugo Broos |  Belgium | July 2002–Feb 05 | 126 | 1 First Division title in 2003–04
Ariel Jacobs |  Belgium | Nov 2007–May 12 | 175 | 2 First Division titles in 2009–10 and 2011–12, 1 Cup title in 2007–08 and 1 Belgian Supercup in 2010
John van den Brom |  Netherlands | July 2012–March 14 | 98 | 1 First Division title in 2012-13
Besnik Hasi |  Kosovo
Albania | March 2014–May 2016 | 119 | 1 First Division title in 2013-14 and 1 Belgian Supercup in 2014
René Weiler |  Switzerland | July 2016–September 2017 | 66 | 1 First Division title in 2016-17 and 1 Belgian Supercup in 2017
Hein Vanhaezebrouck |  Belgium | October 2017–December 2018 | 62 |
Fred Rutten |  Netherlands | January 2019–April 2019 | 13 |
Karim Belhocine |  France | April 2019–July 2019 | 6 |
Vincent Kompany[7] |  Belgium | July 2019–August 2019 | 4 |
Simon Davies |  Wales | August 2019–October 2019 | 9 |
Franky Vercauteren |  Belgium | October 2019–July 2020 | 13 |
Vincent Kompany |  Belgium | August 2020–June 2022 | 88 | 1 Belgian Cup final in 2021-22
Felice Mazzù |  Belgium | June 2022–October 2022 | 22 |
Brian Riemer |  Denmark | December 2022– |  |

## References[edit]

1. ^ Gallez, Marcel; Serkijn, Johan (2008). Le dictionnaire du RSC Anderlecht (tome 2). Magnad. ISBN 978-2-9600723-3-4.
2. ^ No manager was appointed during the 1925–26 season
3. ^ a b Served as trainer during this period
4. ^ a b c During the 1941–42 and 1942–43 seasons 3 managers were working together: Ferdinand Adams, Robert Wijckaert and Emile Defevere. Before the next season, Ferdinand Adams left the trio and Robert Wijckaert left before the 1945–46 season.
5. ^ After Claude Leclercq was sacked during the 1934–35 season, a committee used to select the players until the end of the season
6. ^ a b c d e f g h i j Served as caretaker manager.
7. ^ Serves as Player-Manager

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