About
Vincent Jean Mpoy Kompany, born in 1986, is a Belgian professional football manager and former player. Currently the head coach of Bundesliga club Bayern Munich, Kompany is best known for his eleven seasons as a centre-back at Manchester City, where he served as captain for eight years. He also captained the Belgium national team for fifteen years. Kompany is celebrated as one of the best defenders in Premier League history.
Career Timeline
Anderlecht First Team Debut
Kompany debuts for Anderlecht.
Signs with Hamburg
Moves to Hamburg, gaining European experience.
Joins Manchester City
Transfers to Manchester City, boosting prominence.
Premier League Title
Captains Man City to Premier League title.
Leaves Man City
Ends City career as a legend.
Manager at Anderlecht
Player-Manager for Anderlecht.
Burnley Manager
Appointed manager of Burnley.
Bayern Munich Coach
Appointed as the coach of Bayern Munich.
Respected Manager
Managing in the Bundesliga.
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Last updated: February 25, 2026