Burnley club, relegated to the English Premier League “Championship”, announces the appointment of Vincent Kompany as the team’s new coach.
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Burnley’s new coach Vincent Kompany
Burnley club, relegated to the English Premier League “Championship”, announced today, Tuesday, the appointment of the Belgian Vincent Kompany as the new coach of the team.
Kompany will succeed at Burnley, Mike Jackson, who took over temporarily from Shane Deitch, who has coached the team since 2012. before being sacked at the end of the season.
Kompany expressed his happiness to lead Burnley, stressing that he is “enthusiastic, happy and proud”, indicating his willingness to “work hard and give all my energy to succeed.”
“I see a plan, I see good people, I want to work with people that are already in Burnley and I’m allowed to bring good people with me.”
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— Burnley FC (@BurnleyOfficial) June 14, 2022
and since His departure from Manchester City in the year 2019، Kompany played the role of player and coach in his first season With Anderlecht, Belgium, before he held the position of coach in the last two seasons.
And he led Anderlecht last season to third place in the Belgian League, which qualifies him to play the European Conference League qualifiers, in addition to the Cup final, which he lost once morest Gent on penalties.
It is noteworthy that Kompany played in 11 seasons with Manchester City, and won the English Premier League title 4 times, two FA Cup titles and 4 League Cup titles.
We are delighted to confirm the appointment of Vincent Kompany as first-team manager.
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— Burnley FC (@BurnleyOfficial) June 14, 2022