Belgian club RSC Anderlecht have officially announced the signing of Tawfik Bentayeb on a four-year contract. The 20-year-old midfielder joins from Moroccan side AS FAR, where he impressed with his performances in the Botola Pro.
Bentayeb, who has represented Morocco at youth level, is seen as a promising addition to Anderlecht's squad. The transfer fee was not disclosed, but reports suggest it is in the region of €2 million.
Anderlecht's sporting director expressed satisfaction with the deal, stating that Bentayeb fits the club's strategy of signing young talents with high potential. The player is expected to join the first team squad for the upcoming season.
The move marks a significant step in Bentayeb's career, as he moves to a club with a strong history in European competitions. He will wear the number 20 shirt.