Vincent Kompany: Bayern Munich boss taken to hospital after collapsing at training ground
Bayern Munich head coach Vincent Kompany was hospitalized after collapsing at the club's training ground. The club reports his condition is stable and he is undergoing medical examinations.
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The health of a high-profile sports figure impacts the operations and morale of a major international football club.
Vincent Kompany was taken to hospital after collapsing at Bayern Munich's training ground on Friday. <p>Kompany's condition is said to be stable, according to<em> Sky in Germany</em>.</p><p>"Vincent Kompany had to seek medical treatment on Friday after collapsing during training for FC Bayern's amateurs," said the club in a statement.</p><widget id="2"></widget><p>"The first-team coach had been watching the second team's session. Kompany will undergo thorough examination in the hospital and remain in medical care. For the time being, his coaching staff will manage training and match operations."</p><p>Director of sport Max Eberl added: "Vincent Kompany's health is our top priority.
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