Late on May 29, Bayern confirmed Vincent Kompany as the team’s new head coach. .The 38-year-old military leader has agreed to sign a contract with the former German champion until June 30, 2027.The former Belgian international has a contract with Burnley until August 2026, so the Gray Tigers must pay contract compensation of about 12 million euros.This is a shocking deal for Bayern because Kompany is inexperienced and has just relegated Burnley to the Premier League with poor results.“It seems Bayern are seeing something in Kompany. They also get a feeling and confirmation from Kompany that he is ready for Bayern’s big, big challenge,” said Florian Plettenberg, a reporter for Sky Sports. determined.However, many British newspapers believe that Bayern is too risky.The Athletic even commented: “Kompany is absolutely not plan A, but just plan J for Bayern.”As a player, Kompany played in the Bundesliga from 2006 to 2008 for Hamburg and is fluent in German. In the period 2008-2019, the former Belgian midfielder played for Man City, becoming a legend of this club.Before that, Thomas Tuchel. reached an agreement to leave Bayern Munich after the 2023/24 season. However, both sides decided to sit down to work towards a new agreement. However, the negotiations failed. In the end, the German coach also parted ways with the former Bundesliga champion.However, Kompany is quite confident. He shared at the signing ceremony: “I’m looking forward to the challenge at Bayern. As a coach, you have to show your personality. I like the way of playing with the ball and being creative, and at the same time the players also have to decide.” Now, I look forward to the most basic things, working with the players, building a team, then success will follow.”