At the center of some speculation, Vincent Kompany kicked in touch concerning a potential succession of Roberto Martinez in an interview granted to our colleagues from the Latest news.
The Burnley coach obviously mentioned the early elimination of our national team, explaining that he had not been “extremely surprised” while specifying that the Devils did not have a pool of players comparable to France or England and looking to the future: “We also have talent coming in, but we have to be a bit more patient. The important thing now is not to back down too much in the coming period and to rebuild.”
If he “completely understands” the decision toEden Hazard to stop playing with the Devils, he did not want to dwell on the successor of Robert Martinezwhile his name is quoted: “I thought carefully in advance regarding how I would position myself if questions like these arose. In the end, I decided not to get into such speculation. You can email me one day at Real Madrid, Barcelona or a Scottish second division club: I won’t answer. I don’t care. Speculating is useless.”
Regarding the profile of the future coach, Kompany an attendant : “A lot of players are now accustomed to international level. They work daily with the best coaches in the world. I can only hope that the next national coach stays at player level.”