Vincent Kompany returns to Bayern Munich after illness recovery

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Last updated Nov 10, 2026

Vincent Kompany returns to Bayern Munich after illness recovery
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Bayern Munich head coach Vincent Kompany returned to the club's training ground on November 10 after being absent due to illness. Kompany, who collapsed during training on October 23, had been recovering at home following a diagnosis of meningeal irritation. He was seen at his office conversing with assistant coach Floribert Ngalula and sporting director Christoph Freund while observing injured players. Bayern assistant Aaron Danks managed the team during Kompany's absence, which included five matches. Kompany is expected to return to coaching on November 20 against 1. FC Köln.

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  • •Kompany was absent since collapsing on October 23.
  • •He was diagnosed with meningeal irritation.
  • •Kompany returned to training ground on November 10.
  • •Bayern assistant Aaron Danks handled five games in Kompany's absence.
  • •Kompany is expected back on the touchline for the match on November 20.
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  • 11:18 AMYahoo Sports — Report: Kompany back to Bayern headquarters after illness
  • 11:07 AMYahoo Sports — He’s back: Bayern Munich boss Vincent Kompany returns to work at Säbener Straße
  • 10:32 AMYahoo Sports — Vincent Kompany returns to Bayern Munich training ground after illness
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Bayern Munich head coach Vincent Kompany was reportedly back at the club's training ground at Säbener Straße on Tuesday after being absent due to illness since collapsing on October 23.According to ...

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Bayern Munich coach Vincent Kompany was reportedly back at the team's headquarters for the first time after illness. The Kicker sports magazine said that Kompany had appointments with doctors.

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