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Vincent Kompany Bayern Munich Appointment Revealed

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Adam Moha

06 May 2026 2 Min

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Bayern Munich honorary president Uli Hoeness reveals a secret phone call with Pep Guardiola sealed the deal for Vincent Kompany's appointment as the club's new manager.

Vincent Kompany Bayern Munich Appointment Revealed
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Uli Hoeness Reveals Kompany Appointment Details

Bayern Munich honorary president Uli Hoeness has pulled back the curtain on the shock appointment of Vincent Kompany, revealing that a secret phone call with Pep Guardiola sealed the deal.

Kompany's Character and Work Ethic Praised

Speaking ahead of Wednesday's crucial Champions League semi-final clash against Paris Saint-Germain, the club patriarch praised the Belgian manager's flawless character and immense work ethic.

  • Bayern Munich made the shock appointment of Kompany in the summer of 2024.
  • The Bavarian side had reportedly sounded out the likes Julian Nagelsmann, Ralf Rangnick, Oliver Glasner and even a return for Hansi Flick.
Bayern Munich honorary president Uli Hoeness on Vincent Kompany: The Belgian manager's flawless character and immense work ethic.

Kompany's Background

Bayern Munich made the shock appointment of Kompany in the summer of 2024 after being knocked back by several high-profile targets. The Bavarian side had reportedly sounded out the likes Julian Nagelsmann, Ralf Rangnick, Oliver Glasner and even a return for Hansi Flick, but were forced to turn to Kompany, despite his recent relegation from the Premier League with Burnley.

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