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Bayern Munich coach Kompany hospitalised after collapsing at training

Vincent Kompany was taken to hospital on Friday after becoming unwell during a training session with the Bundesliga club.

At a glance

  • Kompany collapsed during training on Friday and was taken to hospital by emergency services
  • The coach had been nursing a virus in the days before the incident
  • Bayern Munich said he is undergoing thorough examinations and remaining under medical care

Bayern Munich coach Vincent Kompany was admitted to hospital on Friday after collapsing during a training session with the club's reserve team. The Belgian coach, who had been dealing with a virus in recent days, felt unwell while overseeing training and was taken to hospital by emergency medical personnel.

The club said Kompany is undergoing thorough examinations and will remain under medical care. No further details about his condition have been disclosed.

Why it matters

Kompany took charge of Bayern Munich this season and the club is competing in major competitions including the Bundesliga and Club World Cup.

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