Overview
- Announced Tuesday, the new agreement runs through June 30, 2029, extending Kompany’s previous 2027 deal by two years.
- Kompany delivered the Bundesliga title in his first season and Bayern have started this campaign with 11 wins from 11 competitive matches.
- President Herbert Hainer, CEO Jan-Christian Dreesen and sporting director Max Eberl lauded Kompany as a unifying figure and a pillar of continuity.
- Multiple outlets report the negotiations were wrapped up quickly and kept confidential, with the contract signed shortly before the news was released.
- BILD reports Kompany requested the process not become a distraction and that his assistants could also receive new deals, with Champions League action against Club Brugge next on the schedule.