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Mario Stroeykens departs Anderlecht for Werder Bremen move

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 20, 2026, 7:35 AM

Last updated Aug 20, 2026

Mario Stroeykens departs Anderlecht for Werder Bremen move

Summary

Mario Stroeykens is set to join Werder Bremen after leaving Anderlecht. The 21-year-old, who has faced injuries that impacted his playing time, previously caught the attention of several clubs, including West Ham. After a promising start with five goals in the 2022/2023 season, his appearances dwindled last season due to injuries. With new Anderlecht head coach Vitor Bruno not including him in future plans, Stroeykens' transition to the Bundesliga marks a pivotal moment for his career.

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Status Watch

•Stroeykens leaves Anderlecht after a challenging period.
•He was previously linked to a transfer to West Ham.
•Stroeykens scored five goals in the 2022/2023 season.
•Injuries limited him to just 30 appearances last season.
•Vitor Bruno's coaching plans excluded Stroeykens.

Latest Updates

7:35 AMYahoo Sports — Anderlecht youngster, once linked to West Ham, set for Werder Bremen move

What they're saying

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HLN are reporting that Mario Stroeykens is set to leave Anderlecht and join Werder Bremen. Stroeykens, who was linked in the past to West Ham, has had a tumultuous career so far despite only being 21,...
— Yahoo Sports

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