Vincent Kompany to miss ‘weeks, not days’ with virus treatment, say Bayern Munich

Bayern Munich head coach Vincent Kompany is in stable condition in the hospital after collapsing during a training session. The club expects him to miss several weeks of work while he receives treatment for a virus.
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Bayern Munich's head coach, Vincent Kompany, at a training session. The former Manchester City defender is said to be stable in hospital after collapsing. Photograph: Lise Åserud/NTB Scanpix/AP Bayern Munich's head coach, Vincent Kompany, at a training session. The former Manchester City defender is said to be stable in hospital after collapsing. Photograph: Lise Åserud/NTB Scanpix/AP Vincent Kompany Vincent Kompany to miss ‘weeks, not days’ with virus treatment, say Bayern Munich Head coach in hospital after collapsing in training
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Prefer the Guardian on Google Bayern Munich expect Vincent Kompany to miss an extended period as their head coach continues his hospital treatment for a virus after collapsing on the training pitch on Friday. Speaking at a press conference on Saturday, Bayern’s sporting director, Max Eberl, confirmed Kompany was still in hospital in a stable condition.
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