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Bayern Munich provide Vincent Kompany health update after training ground collapse

Vincent Kompany is making progress after collapsing at training last week, but Bayern Munich are yet to set a date for the manager’s return.

By Karolos Grohmann · Independent

Published: Tuesday, 27 October 2026 at 11:48 AM

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Bayern Munich confirmed Vincent Kompany is recovering well after collapsing during training last Friday.
Assistant coach Aaron Danks stated that no official date has been established for Kompany's return.
Kompany is expected to be sidelined for several weeks following a prior virus and the collapse.

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Bayern Munich assistant coach Aaron Danks confirmed that manager Vincent Kompany is making progress after collapsing during a reserve-team training session on Friday. The 40-year-old was hospitalized after the incident, which followed an illness involving a virus, and he is expected to remain sidelined for several weeks with no set return date.

Danks visited Kompany and reported that he is in good spirits while taking time to rest ahead of a busy fixture run. The health scare coincided with Bayern striker Harry Kane winning the Ballon d'Or on Monday, creating what Danks described as an emotional week of highs and lows for the squad.

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Bayern Munich provide Vincent Kompany health update after training ground collapse

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