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Craig Bellamy is not going to be part of Vincent Kompany at Bayern Munich, with the Burnley boss set to be named the Bundesliga giants’ new supervisor.
Kompany is because of transfer to the Bundesliga giants regardless of the 38-year-old overseeing Burnley’s relegation from the Premier League, successful simply 5 video games all season.
The ex-Wales worldwide has served as Kompany’s assistant for 5 years, becoming a member of his former Man Metropolis team-mate at Anderlecht and following him to Burnley.
Collectively the pair helped mastermind a vastly spectacular Championship marketing campaign in 2022-23 with Burnley returning to the top-flight as champions with 101 factors, though their inexperienced younger squad got here unstuck this time period.
Mail Sport can completely reveal nonetheless that Bellamy is not going to be becoming a member of Bayern, the place Kompany is ready to take cost.
Craig Bellamy (proper) is not going to be becoming a member of Vincent Kompany at Bayern Munich because the ex-Manchester Metropolis defender prepares to succeed Thomas Tuchel


Kompany and Bellamy have been team-mates at Man Metropolis earlier than working collectively within the dugout
Bayern’s seek for Thomas Tuchel’s successor has seen the likes of Xabi Alonso, former head coach Julian Nagelsmann and ex-Manchester United boss Ralf Rangnick flip the function down.
The German giants had even tried to tempt Tuchel into staying after asserting his departure three months in the past, however these U-turn talks did not immediate a change of coronary heart.
Bayern have turned to Kompany and held discussions with Burnley chairman Alan Tempo over a compensation price on Wednesday within the hope of wrapping up a deal within the coming days.
It comes as Bayern are themselves additionally trying to bounce again from a disappointing marketing campaign.
The Bavarian titans completed the season with none silverware regardless of Harry Kane’s 44 targets in all competitions, and their subsequent managerial appointment is bound to be a pivotal one.
As such bringing in a supervisor with no expertise at an elite degree membership might be seen as a dangerous one, if not thrilling and daring, by many followers.
Burnley’s board had positioned a sizeable quantity of religion within the Belgian and deferred a substantial quantity of energy to him – significantly within the recruitment division.
He had spent in extra of £90million on new gamers over the season, although these reinforcements have been unable to stem the move of defeats as Burnley gained simply 5 video games within the 2023-24 league season.

Kompany was unable to maintain Burnley within the Premier League following the membership’s first season again within the top-flight

Bayern Munich have additionally endured a making an attempt marketing campaign although nonetheless completed third within the Bundesliga
The membership will in fact be hoping to return again to the top-flight on the subsequent accessible alternative, and Bellamy spoke earlier within the season about how he felt his prices have been certain to mature into fine quality Premier League stars.
The previous Welsh worldwide suffered relegation with Coventry lower than a yr after they purchased him for £6million in 2000, and recovered to win trophies with Celtic and Liverpool.
‘It was troublesome,’ stated Bellamy. ‘I used to be a waste of cash. After which the following yr I used to be the PFA Younger Participant of the 12 months at Newcastle. So it could change.
‘Now we have gamers with inexperience who’re going to enhance massively. They are going to be high Premier League gamers.’