# Kompany misses weeks with virus

> Bayern Munich's head coach Vincent Kompany to miss weeks with virus treatment after collapsing in training.
- Title: Kompany misses weeks with virus · the Guardian | Shortify
- Summary: Bayern Munich's head coach Vincent Kompany to miss weeks with virus treatment after collapsing in training.
- Keywords: vincent kompany, bayern munich, bundesliga, freiburg, virus treatment, champions league, sports, Kompany, misses, weeks, virus, the Guardian
- Source: the Guardian — https://theguardian.com/football/2026/oct/24/vincent-kompany-recovery-virus-bayern-munich-bundesliga-football
- Author: Agence France-Presse
- Published: 2026-10-24T09:40:45+00:00
- Read time: 1 min
- Topics: vincent kompany, bayern munich, bundesliga, freiburg, virus treatment, champions league, sports
## Kompany in hospital
Bayern Munich's head coach Vincent Kompany collapsed at training and is in hospital.
## Kompany's recovery timeline
Bayern Munich expect Kompany to miss 'weeks, not days' due to virus treatment.
## Aaron Danks takes charge
Aaron Danks, Kompany's assistant coach, will replace him for Sunday's Bundesliga match against Freiburg.
## Kompany's health update
Kompany said his body reacted after he tried to push through the virus illness.
## Key takeaway

Bayern Munich's head coach Vincent Kompany will miss 'weeks, not days' due to virus treatment after collapsing in training.