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Vincent Kompany Returns to Bayern Training Ground

Bayern says his presence at Säbener Straße shows recovery progress pending medical clearance for a return to first‑team duties

Overview

  • Kompany collapsed during a reserve‑team session on 23 October and was diagnosed with meningeal irritation after hospital checks ruled out a stroke or heart attack.
  • He returned to Bayern’s Säbener Straße complex on Tuesday and was seen working at his office while completing rehabilitation for a shoulder injury sustained in the fall.
  • The club issued a brief statement saying Kompany is “on the road to recovery” and confirmed he is undergoing shoulder rehab at the training ground.
  • Assistant coach Aaron Danks has led the first team in Kompany’s absence, overseeing four wins and a draw that have kept Bayern top of the Bundesliga.
  • Bayern say Kompany will only resume full duties after medical clearance, leaving his availability for the possible 20 November home match against Köln unconfirmed.