1. “There are too few people who still know something about football”: Pfaff does not understand criticism of Kompany (04/11/2024 – Het Laatste Nieuws)
After the defeats at Aston Villa and FC Barcelona, Bayern Munich as number 23 can hardly afford to make a mistake in the Champions League. Kompany is therefore under pressure on Wednesday in the Allianz Arena, where Benfica is visiting. The Portuguese count 6 out of 9 and are number thirteen after victories in Zagreb (1-2) and at home against Atlético, when the score was no less than 4-0. The last match was lost: 1-3 at home against Feyenoord.
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2. Our football chief after the Clasico: “Every time Kompany chooses to give up ‘Anderlechtian football’, the Purple & White wins” (01/03/2021 – Het Laatste Nieuws)
Our football chief Vincent Kompany went back to basics against Standard. Anderlecht played football with a good defensive organization and a switch to fast strikers. “Just an encore from Kompany on his own teaching. ‘New Realism’ pulled purple and white out of an impending crisis.”
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3. No appeal, but Anderlecht does not understand punishment for player-coach Vincent Kompany (21/10/2019 – Het Belang van Limburg)
Anderlecht will not appeal against the decision of the License Commission to impose a (maximum) fine of 5,000 euros on the club for Vincent Kompany’s dual role as player-coach, even though he does not have the required coaching diploma. The club makes this clear on its website, although the Purple & White says it believes the sanction is unjustified. “The verdict is based on perception and interpretation of the outside world, and not on contractual actual violations of the regulations,” it said.
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4. Our football chief saw that Anderlecht presented itself as a big team: “The criticism of Kompany can be a bit quieter” (11/12/2020 – Het Laatste Nieuws)
Our football chief saw that Anderlecht presented itself as a big team after a 3 out of 12. “Offensively and defensively, the Purple & White played a perfect match. The criticism of Kompany can be a bit quieter again.” However, one major problem remains with the purple and white: efficiency. “Anderlecht has been self-flagellating too often this season. Like Silas, from The Da Vinci Code, by Dan Brown.”
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5. “Of course that can work very well. Why not?”: our football chief is surprised by the criticism of the match between Bayern and Vincent Kompany (25/05/2024 – Het Belang van Limburg)
Surprised by the comments on Bayern Munich’s choice of Vincent Kompany. After all, we do see the match. A top club with top players, they will understand Kompany.
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6. “Since I was 4 years old it has been: football, football, football” (19/12/2017 – Het Laatste Nieuws)
A teammate tells the story, the day after KV Mechelen’s victory over Ostend. “Didn’t you see it on Instagram? We went especially to the sea…
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7. “Foreign input is not entirely negative, but it has not made our football healthier”: our football chief about the takeovers in our football (13/02/2024 – Het Belang van Limburg)
Our file ‘How healthy is your club?’ makes you think. Our football chief Ludo Vandewalle evaluates the foreign input at our professional clubs.
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8. Our Football Chief understands the national coach: “Dear people, Radja would not make us world champions” (22/05/2018 – Het Laatste Nieuws)
“I am someone who acts a lot on my feelings,” Radja Nainggolan often repeats – he turned 30 at the beginning of this month.
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9. Our football chief wonders who still understands this about Anderlecht: “That’s called ‘not being stable’” (13/09/2021 – Het Laatste Nieuws)
Unbelievable. Anderlecht from 1-1 to 7-2 in forty-five minutes. From a tragedy to a comedy. Should we now celebrate victory or tone it down? The Lotto Park saw the very worst and the very best of Anderlecht in the same afternoon – that’s called ‘not being stable’. A story of more questions than answers.
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10. Frustration in the Standard camp after a disallowed goal: “Anyone who loves football does not understand this” (05/02/2022 – Het Belang van Limburg)
Moussa Sissako seemed to help Standard against Cercle Brugge in the 93rd minute to the third home win of this season, but the millimeter work of VAR Lothar D’hondt threw a spanner in the works. It caused frustration in the Liège camp.
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2024-11-04 21:56:00