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Kompany Backs Musiala for 2026 World Cup Amid Injury Concerns

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Adam Moha

11 Apr 2026 1 Min

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Bayern Munich manager Vincent Kompany supports Jamal Musiala's participation in the 2026 World Cup despite former CEO Oliver Kahn's suggestion that he could sit out the tournament.

Kompany Backs Musiala for 2026 World Cup Amid Injury Concerns
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"He would have flown to the World Cup with a broken arm and a broken foot": Vincent Kompany bursts into laughter at Kahn's demand regarding Musiala

Musiala's World Cup Availability

Bayern Munich winger Jamal Musiala will not voluntarily withdraw from the 2026 World Cup, and he has the full support of club manager Vincent Kompany.

Kahn's Suggestion

Former Bayern Munich CEO Oliver Kahn suggested this week that Jamal Musiala could sit out the upcoming finals in the USA, Canada and Mexico. The 23-year-old's form since returning from a serious Club World Cup injury last summer has prompted the debate.

  • Jamal Musiala is 23 years old.
  • He is a winger for Bayern Munich.
  • The 2026 World Cup will be held in the USA, Canada, and Mexico.
"He would have flown to the World Cup with a broken arm and a broken foot" - Vincent Kompany

Kompany's Support

Vincent Kompany expressed his support for Jamal Musiala's participation in the 2026 World Cup, indicating that the player would not hold back even if injured.

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