- Vincent Kompany was requested which gamers he may see successful the Ballon d’Or
- One of many names he talked about might come as a shock to supporters
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New Bayern Munich supervisor Vincent Kompany was requested which gamers he can see successful the Ballon d’Or within the coming years and considered one of his solutions shall be a shock to many.
It was confirmed on Wednesday that Kompany has left Burnley to develop into the brand new supervisor of Bayern with the 38-year-old agreeing a contract till 2027 to interchange Thomas Tuchel on the Allianz Area.
Earlier than this the previous defender sat down for an interview with ESPN during which he was requested which gamers he can see claiming soccer’s largest particular person prize sooner or later.
‘I can not say Mbappe?’ he rapidly requested in reply. ‘Since you do know they will win it for a very long time.
‘It is going to be him and Haaland for the following 15 years no less than.’
Vincent Kompany named 4 gamers he believes can win the Ballon d’Or within the coming years
Trying exterior of these two Kompany then talked about Barcelona starlet Gavi earlier than going for a extra off-piste choice.
That identify was Juran Duranville, an 18-year-old ahead who has performed simply 3 times for Borussia Dortmund since becoming a member of the membership in January 2023.
The Belgian is being tipped for giant issues and has represented his nation throughout youth stage.
‘Vincent Kompany is the brand new head coach of FC Bayern, placing pen to paper on a deal till 2027,’ learn a publish on Bayern’s X account on Wednesday.
Kompany believes Kylian Mbappe (above) and Erling Haaland will dominate the award
The German giants had endured frustration of their bid to discover a alternative for Tuchel after it was introduced in February that he would depart this summer season.
‘I am trying ahead to the problem of FC Bayern,’ stated Kompany.
‘It is an important honour to have the ability to work for this membership – FC Bayern is an establishment in worldwide soccer.
Kompany additionally shocked followers by tipping Julien Duranville to be within the working sooner or later
‘As a coach, you need to stand for what you’re as a personality: I really like having the ball, being inventive – however we additionally must be aggressive and brave on the pitch.
‘I am now trying ahead to the fundamentals: working with the gamers, constructing a workforce. As soon as the idea is true, success will observe.’
