At the age of 38, Vincent Kompany It faces a big challenge. The return to Bayern Munich on the way to the titles after a 2023-24 season to forget, with the Bavarians left without touching the metal after 11 years.
Greatly surpassed by Bayer Leverkusen in the Bundesliga, eliminated for the first time by the Third Division in the DFB Pokal and on the brink of the Champions League final which, if they reach, they will play against Borussia Dortmund. This is the last campaign of Bavariaentrusted to Kompany to wake up from your laziness.
A rookie coach whose only experience on the bench was reduced to two seasons in Anderlecht (2020-22) and two others in Burnley (2022-24), which he was unable to save from relegation to the Championship -English Second Division- just a year after leading a return to the Premier League.
Despite this, the general director of sports of Bavaria, Max Eberl, considering that they “found one of the most interesting coaches in Europe, he is young but very ambitious.” A young man who just five years ago, in 2019, Kompany shared a locker room City of Manchester together Leroy Sanewhich he will now have at his command in Munich.
“Sané is a very talented player”
A question asked to the Belgian during his presentation as the new coach of Bavaria. “At City I was more than a captain. So, maybe, things are not so different from how they were before for Leroy. He is a very talented player. My job is to get the best from Leroy Sané and each player, I will not make distinctions,” he wanted to clarify Kompany.
They rose together, led by Pep Guardiolatwo Premier Leagues, two Carabao Cups, two Community Shields and an FA Cup A record they will try to add to as coach and student.
Source: La Verdad
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