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Edin Džeko previews Schalke clash against Vincent Kompany and Bayern Munich

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 5, 2026, 9:25 AM

Last updated Sep 5, 2026

Edin Džeko previews Schalke clash against Vincent Kompany and Bayern Munich

Summary

Edin Džeko addressed the upcoming match between Schalke and Bayern Munich scheduled for 18:30 CET this evening. The Schalke striker praised Vincent Kompany, the current Bayern coach, and reflected on their time as teammates at Manchester City. Džeko noted that Kompany’s early tactical focus during his playing career foreshadowed his success in management. The two players previously shared a dressing room alongside Joleon Lescott and Aleksandar Kolarov. Bayern Munich enters the match at Gelsenkirchen as the reigning Bundesliga champions, while Schalke enters as winners of the second division. No final result has been recorded as the teams prepare for their evening encounter.

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By the Numbers

•Schalke hosts Bayern Munich at 18:30 CET today in Gelsenkirchen.
•Edin Džeko and Vincent Kompany played together at Manchester City.
•Bayern Munich is the reigning Bundesliga title holder.
•Schalke enters the match as the most recent second division winner.

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9:25 AMYahoo Sports — Džeko relishing visit of "incredible" former teammate and Bayern coach Kompany

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Ahead of Schalke's meeting with Bayern Munich this evening, Edin Dzeko was full of praise for his former teammate Vincent Kompany.“What Kompany has already achieved is incredible," said Dzeko, who s...
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