Bayern Munich introduced the arrival of Vincent Kompany on their bench on Wednesday. The 38-year-old coach leaves Burnley within the Premier League and has signed a three-year contract, till 2027, with the Bavarians. Kompany is getting ready to steer the third workforce of his profession after Anderlecht (2020-2022) and Burnley (2022-2024).
The previous central defender takes the reins of a workforce in problem, which has recurrently modified coaches lately. Beneath the orders of Thomas Tuchel in 2023-2024, Bayern let the German championship title slip away for the primary time since 2013. They completed the season with 72 factors, 18 lower than the invincibles of Bayer Leverkusen and a lower than the second, Stuttgart.
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Bayern, nonetheless, had a critical European marketing campaign, solely eradicated by Actual Madrid within the semi-finals of the Champions League (cumulative rating: 4-3).
Vincent Kompany can be coming off a troublesome season in England. The Brussels native managed to carry Burnley as much as the Premier League in 2023 however the Clarets failed to remain within the elite this season, ending the championship in nineteenth place with solely 24 factors.
Kompany will return to the German championship, the place he performed as a participant with Hamburg SV (2006-2008). He had then performed 51 matches.
“I sit up for the problem of FC Bayern“, reacted the brand new coach. “It’s a nice honor to have the ability to work for this membership. FC Bayern is a world soccer establishment.”