Bayern Munich manager Kompany taken to hospital after collapsing at training
The Bayern coach’s severe viral infection has caused complications with old scar tissue, and Bayern have not yet provided an official update.
- On Friday, Bayern Munich manager Vincent Kompany was transported to a Munich hospital via air ambulance after emergency medical personnel arrived at the club's training facility.
- Kompany had been struggling with a severe viral infection caught last week that reportedly caused complications with old scar tissue, making basic movements such as climbing stairs difficult.
- Addressing journalists after Wednesday's 2-2 Champions League draw against Arsenal, Kompany admitted he had pushed himself too hard, stating, "I caught a pretty nasty virus last week."
- Assistant coach Aaron Danks said on Tuesday that the team encouraged Kompany to prioritize recovery, emphasizing, "The most important thing we've just encouraged is that he rests."
- Bayern Munich has not provided an official update on the manager's condition, leaving his return timeline uncertain as the club monitors his recovery following the emergency transport.
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Bayern Munich coach Kompany in hospital after collapsing: club
"Vincent Kompany had to seek medical attention on Friday after collapsing during a training session with FC Bayern's reserve team," Bayern said on their website. "Kompany is undergoing thorough examinations at the hospital and will remain under medical care." Kompany, the 40-year-old former Manchester City defender, missed training and a press conference on Tuesday ahead of Bayern's Champions League draw against Arsenal at the Allianz Arena. "I…
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The Independent (US)Kompany hospitalised after collapsing in Bayern training
Kompany was unwell with a virus before Bayern’s Champions League clash with Arsenal
Vincent Kompany has been evacuated by helicopter from the sports town of Bayern Munich after a collapse, according to the German daily BILD. The Belgian coach, 40 years old, felt bad and even collapsed while witnessing the training of the Bavarian subsidiary.
Bayern Munich coach Vincent Kompany has collapsed during training, according to German newspaper Bild. The Belgian strategist had been battling a serious illness ahead of the Champions League match against Arsenal. There is no official information on his condition yet.
Bayern Munich coach Vincent Kompany collapsed after training and was taken by ambulance to a Munich hospital. The Belgian was at the club's base, where he was supervising the reserve team's training session after the first-team session. Sky Sport reported that the 40-year-old Kompany was in stable condition. According to the media, a rescue helicopter landed at Bayern's training complex, but the coach was transported to the clinic by ambulance. …
Bayern coach was taken to hospital by helicopter after losing consciousness
Bayern coach was taken to hospital by helicopter after losing consciousnessBayern Munich head coach Vincent Kompany lost consciousness during a training session and was hospitalized. This is reported by Bild and Sky Sport Germany.After...
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