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Bayern Munich announces a long absence for Vincent Kompany!

The health of Vincent Kompany is worrying on the other side of the Rhine. Yesterday, the Bayern Munich coach was…

Published: Monday, 26 October 2026 at 8:29 AM
Bayern Munich announces a long absence for Vincent Kompany!
Key Things to Know
  • Bayern Munich manager Vincent Kompany will be absent for several weeks following a sudden medical emergency.
  • Kompany collapsed during a U23 training session and was transferred by helicopter to a Munich hospital.
  • The club confirmed the manager's condition is currently stable as he undergoes further medical examinations.
The Story in 60 Seconds

Bayern Munich manager Vincent Kompany faces several weeks away from the team after being urgently hospitalized following a sudden collapse at the club's training center. Emergency services transported the 40-year-old manager via helicopter to a Munich hospital, where his condition is currently reported as stable.

Sporting director Max Eberl confirmed Kompany will remain hospitalized for several days and miss weeks of action. Assistant coach Aaron Danks will take charge of the first team during his absence, beginning with an upcoming Bundesliga match against Freiburg.

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