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Blow for Bayern as Kane ruled out amid record chase

Harry Kane’s relentless pursuit of Bundesliga history has hit a significant snag following news that the England captain will miss Bayern Munich's upcoming clash with Borussia Monchengladbach. The 32-year-old’s absence represents a major blow for Vincent Kompany as the clinical forward was closing in on the all-time single-season scoring mark.

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'Knows what makes me tick' - Bayern star credits Kompany for rise to stardom

Bayern Munich midfielder Aleksandar Pavlovic has opened up on his meteoric rise at the Allianz Arena, paying a glowing tribute to the impact of head coach Vincent Kompany. The German international has become a mainstay in the Bavarian midfield, establishing himself as one of the most promising young talents in European football under the tutelage of the former Manchester City captain.

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Gnabry and Kane talk up Bayern treble chances

Bayern Munich currently sit top of the Bundesliga with 63 points and just 10 rounds to go, holding a commanding 11-point lead over Borussia Dortmund. With a spot in the DFB-Pokal semi-finals secured and their Champions League ambitions burning bright, the atmosphere at the club is reminiscent of their treble-winning campaign of 2020, according to Serge Gnabry. Under the guidance of Vincent Kompany, the dressing room spirit has reached levels not seen in years, leading many players to believe that a historic clean sweep of trophies is well within their grasp."

Kompany hints at shock Neuer return for BVB clash

Bayern Munich manager Vincent Kompany has delivered an optimistic update regarding Manuel Neuer's fitness ahead of the highly anticipated Der Klassiker. The 39-year-old veteran goalkeeper has made a surprisingly rapid recovery from a calf injury and could make a dramatic return to the starting lineup against Borussia Dortmund at the Signal Iduna Park this Saturday, providing a massive boost for the league leaders.

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Guardiola’s All-Time Best XI: Is This the Ultimate Manager Dream Team?

No stats, just pure chaos. A 34-second clip names the greatest team built from Pep Guardiola's former players, and it just set a new bar for football debates.

'But don't tell Harry'- Kompany reveals secret behind Kane's role

Bayern Munich boss Vincent Kompany has explained how his own experiences as a player have helped him when it comes to coaching Harry Kane at the club. Kane has thrived since making the switch from Tottenham and scored a double on Saturday to take his tally to the season to 28 in the Bundesliga. Yet Kompany says his defensive efforts are also important to the team.

Kompany offers update on Jackson's future at Bayern

Bayern Munich coach Vincent Kompany has been quizzed on Nicolas Jackson's future at the club amid speculation he will return to Chelsea at the end of the season. Jackson moved to the Bavarian giants on a season-long loan in the summer but his contract includes a buy option. However, it has been reported that Bayern do not plan to sign Jackson permanently and that he will head back to the Blues at the end of the season.

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📽️ | Kompany slams Jose for bringing Eusebio into racism row

Bayern Munich boss Vincent Kompany has criticised Benfica manager Jose Mourinho for bringing Eusebio’s name into the Vinicius Junior racism row that has been sparked on the back of an eventful Champions League clash at Estadio da Luz. Ex-Real Madrid coach Mourinho has sought to defend his player, Gianluca Prestianni, and Portuguese supporters.

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Kompany snubs Messi & Ronaldo when naming 'toughest opponent'

Bayern Munich boss Vincent Kompany has claimed his 'toughest opponent' during his playing days was not Lionel Messi or Cristiano Ronaldo, despite recognising the iconic duo as the 'best players' he came up against. Kompany made 621 senior appearances as a player between 2003 and 2020, most notably captaining Manchester City and the Belgium national team.

'He's Harry Kane!' - Bayern striker chases Bundesliga record

Bayern Munich head coach Vincent Kompany believes Harry Kane is more interested in retaining the Bundesliga title than breaking Robert Lewandowski's record for most goals in a season, though conceded the England captain could well have one eye on making history. Kane scored twice in Saturday's 3-0 win away at Werder Bremen to take his season tally to 26 in the German top flight.

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'My kids saw me swearing' - Kompany losing authority at home after viral clip

Vincent Kompany has jokingly admitted that viral videos of his explosive dressing room tirades have left him on shaky ground as a parent, with his children having watched the X-rated clips on YouTube. The Bayern Munich boss revealed he has tried to tone down his language since moving to Germany, but warned his squad that he is still capable of losing his cool if he detects one specific attitude problem within the camp.

Kane told he would become 'merciless' under Kompany

Harry Kane has revealed that he was told by Vincent Kompany, during his first conversation with the Bayern Munich head coach, that he would become “merciless” in the Belgian’s philosophy of football. Kompany succeeded Thoams Tuchel at the Allianz Arena in 2025 and helped prolific striker Kane to lift his fabled trophy curse when becoming a Bundesliga title winner.

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Bayern welcome back Jamal Musiala after seven months out

Vincent Kompany has confirmed that Jamal Musiala is finally ready to return for Bayern Munich after his long period on the sidelines. The German sensation has spent seven months out of action following a horrific injury but is set to feature this weekend, with the coach describing the playmaker's arduous journey out of a "dark tunnel" and back to the first team fold.

Kane compared to Kroos & De Bruyne by Bayern boss

Harry Kane has, as a complete forward that blends goal-scoring with ball-playing, been compared to Toni Kroos and Kevin De Bruyne by Bayern Munich manager Vincent Kompany. England captain Kane is all about hitting the net - an artform that he has mastered down the years - but his remarkable numbers in the final third also include plenty of assists.

How City avoid Man Utd's mistakes when replacing Pep

Manchester City fans sure have enjoyed watching Manchester United’s demise over the past 13 years, with each new coach that has failed at Old Trafford giving the Blues plenty of fresh material to sing about on the terraces.

Kane scores stunner & Olise sparkles as Bayern score eight

Bayern Munich enjoyed a perfect return to the Bundesliga as they crushed Wolfsburg 8-1 at the Allianz Arena on Sunday evening. Michael Olise scored two and set up another, with Luis Diaz, Raphael Guerreiro, Harry Kane and Leon Goretzka also finding the back of the net, as Vincent Kompany's side sparkled in their first match back following the winter break.

Frequently asked questions

: Jürgen Klopp wurde am 16. Juni 1967 in Stuttgart geboren.
: Ja, Jahre bevor Jürgen Klopp als Trainer zur Legende wurde, war er selbst als Fußballer aktiv. Seine Laufbahn begann 1972 in der Jugend des SV Glatten.
: Klopps Karriere im Herrenfußball begann 1986 beim TuS Ergenzingen. Bis zu seinem Karriereende im Jahr 2001 stand er unter anderem beim 1. FC Pforzheim, den Amateuren von Eintracht Frankfurt, Viktoria Sindlingen, Rot-Weiss Frankfurt sowie – am längsten – beim 1. FSV Mainz 05 unter Vertrag. Für die Mainzer spielte er von 1990 bis 2001.
: Jürgen Klopp zählt zu den erfolgreichsten Trainern Deutschlands. Als Cheftrainer von Borussia Dortmund wurde er in den Spielzeiten 2010/11 und 2011/12 Deutscher Meister. Zudem gewann er 2011/12 den DFB-Pokal sowie 2013 und 2014 den DFL-Supercup (heute: Franz Beckenbauer Supercup). Mit dem FC Liverpool sicherte er sich 2019/20 die englische Meisterschaft und die FIFA Klub-Weltmeisterschaft. In seinem Trophäenschrank stehen außerdem zwei englische Ligapokale und ein FA Cup. Den Höhepunkt seiner Trainerkarriere markierte der Gewinn der UEFA Champions League mit Liverpool in der Saison 2018/19. Insgesamt kommt Klopp auf 13 Titel als Trainer.
: Klopp hat die Champions League einmal in seiner Karriere gewonnen - 2018/19 mit dem FC Liverpool.
: Im Laufe seiner Karriere hatte Klopp das Privileg, zahlreiche Superstars zu trainieren. Zu den bekanntesten zählen wohl Robert Lewandowski, Mats Hummels, Ilkay Gündogan, Mohamed Salah, Sadio Mane und Virgil van Dijk.
: Laut mehreren Quellen (Forbes, IMDB) beläuft sich Klopps geschätztes Vermögen auf rund 50 Millionen Euro.
: Jürgen Klopp ist Vater eines Sohnes namens Marc, der 1988 geboren wurde. Marc stammt aus Klopps erster Ehe und war selbst als Fußballer aktiv – unter anderem bei Borussia Dortmund II und Darmstadt 98.
: Er ist seit 2005 mit Ulla Sandrock verheiratet. Zuvor war er mit Sabine Klopp liiert.
: Für seine beiden äußerst erfolgreichen Spielzeiten mit dem FC Liverpool wurde Klopp 2019 und 2020 zum FIFA-Welttrainer des Jahres gekürt.
: "Kloppo" ist der gebräuchlichste Spitzname des heutigen Global Head of Soccer bei Red Bull. Der Spitzname "The Normal One" wird deutlich seltener verwendet. Diesen Titel gab Klopp sich selbst bei seiner Vorstellung im Jahr 2015 beim FC Liverpool – als Anspielung auf Jose Mourinhos berühmtes "The Special One"-Interview –, um seine Bodenständigkeit und Authentizität zu unterstreichen.

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