Bayern Munich manager Vincent Kompany is in a stable condition after collapsing at the training ground, but recovery could take weeks, according to the clubs director of sport Max Eberl. Kompany was rushed to hospital on Friday after collapsing at the clubs training ground. Initial reports indicated the 40-year-old was in a stable condition, but Eberl has confirmed he has spoken with the Belgian. He will spend a few more days in hospital until everything is checked over, Eberl said in a press conference on Saturday. It shows again how health is the most important thing in life not football.Eberl said that the incident happened while Kompany, who has been dealing with a viral infection in recent days, was overseeing an U23s training session. Vinnie will get all the time, Eberl said. Were not going to start setting any timeframes. We need to find out what the issue is, and then its a question of what the recovery time will be. Were not talking in terms of days, but weeks.Hell only come back when hes fit.Hes in the best hands. The best thing we can do is support him emotionally with energy and love.Kompany had been in the dugout for Bayerns 6-1 Bundesliga win over RB Leipzig last weekend but did not take part in any media commitments.Kompany was also present for Bayerns 2-2 draw with Arsenal in the Champions League on Wednesday despite his illness.Bayern, who lead the Bundesliga on goal difference from Borussia Dortmund, visit third-placed Freiburg on Sunday. Topics FC Bayern Munich Vincent Kompany If you enjoy reading this article, you can help support our independent football journalism by adding 101 Great Goals as a preferred source You Should Also Read Bayern boss Kompany rushed to hospital after training ground collapse Nicholas McGee 23rd October, 2026 Harry Kane wants to know Ballon dOr result early as Bayern Munich star closes in on historic award Mitch Fretton 22nd October, 2026 Declan Rice names Harry Kane as clear winner of Ballon dOr as Arsenal star hails battle in Champions League. Mitch Fretton 21st October, 2026 Bayern Mnchen 2-2 Arsenal: Report, result and goals as Rice rescues point for Premier League champions Mitch Fretton 21st October, 2026 WATCH: Eberechi Eze fires Arsenal ahead against Bayern Munich after Saka limps off Mitch Fretton 21st October, 2026 LIVE Bayern Munich v Arsenal: Commentary, updates, goals and stats Jon Fisher 21st October, 2026
