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Vincent Kompany hospitalised after collapsing at Bayern training

Bayern Munich manager Vincent Kompany has been hospitalised after collapsing during a training session for the club's second team on Friday. The 40-year-old Belgian tactician, who has been at the helm of the German giants since May 2024, reportedly fell ill while overseeing activities on the pitch. Following the incident, the club released a statement confirming that Kompany is in a stable condition and is currently receiving thorough medical care at a local hospital. Prior to the collapse, there had been growing concerns regarding the manager's health. Kompany had been struggling with a persistent virus throughout the week, an illness that notably prevented him from attending a scheduled pre-match press conference earlier in the week. Despite his unwell state, he chose to remain active with the reserve squad before his health took a turn for the worse. In the interim, the club’s remaining coaching staff members have stepped in to take over first-team responsibilities, ensuring that preparations for upcoming fixtures remain on track while the manager focuses on his recovery. Kompany’s arrival in Munich has been defined by significant success, with the manager leading the team to multiple titles since his appointment. His leadership has helped restore the club's dominance in the Bundesliga and on the European stage. The footballing world continues to monitor the situation closely, with fans and colleagues expressing support for the former defender. The club has not yet provided a specific timeline for his return, emphasizing that his health and full recovery remain the top priority before he resumes his duties at the Allianz Arena.