By Adrian Kajumba and Jack Gaughan for the Daily Mail
Published: 22:29 BST, 20 May 2019 | Updated: 11:02 BST, 21 May 2019
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The return of Vincent Kompany to Belgium could be the first step in a link-up between Manchester City and Anderlecht.
Sportsmail can reveal City have been in talks with Anderlecht for months about setting up an informal arrangement.
As part of it, the Belgian side would become one of City's clubs of choice when they send young players out on loan.
Vincent Kompany has played his final game for Manchester City after 11 years at the club
Defender Kompany announced on Sunday that he will leave City after 11 years to take over as player-manager at his first club.
In his open letter explaining his decision, the 33-year-old revealed how Anderlecht sports director Michael Verschueren and technical director Frank Arnesen had sold him their vision for the club in talks during the season.
City have also discussed a tie-up with former Chelsea and Tottenham director Arnesen. They believe
