Vincent Kompany

Belgian football manager (born 1986)

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Vincent Jean Mpoy Kompany is a Belgian professional football manager and former player who played as a centre back and is the current manager of Premier League club Burnley. He most notably played for Manchester City for eleven seasons, where he was captain for eight of them. Widely regarded as one of the greatest centre backs in the Premier League, Kompany also represented the Belgium national team for 15 years, seven as captain.

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'I have to believe in my players' - Kompany on survival hopes As the Burnley joyous fans waved off the Sheffield United supporters streaming out of Bramall Lane, it looked like the home supporters are were also saying goodbye to the Premier League. BBC Sport - Published 5 days ago
Burnley manager Kompany gets two-game touchline ban Burnley manager Vincent Kompany is given a two-match touchline suspension after his red card against Chelsea. BBC Sport - Published 2 weeks ago
Burnley manager Kompany banned for two games Burnley manager Vincent Kompany is given a two-match touchline suspension after his red card against Chelsea. BBC Sport - Published 2 weeks ago

Kompany charged after Chelsea red card Burnley boss Vincent Kompany is charged with misconduct by the Football Association after he was sent off against Chelsea on Saturday. BBC Sport - Published 3 weeks ago
Refereeing not good enough this season - Kompany Burnley manager Vincent Kompany says he is "not shying away" from giving feedback to officials and has no "issues" with being fined. BBC Sport - Published 3 weeks ago
'Why we're still Kompany men and women despite Burnley's struggles' BBC Radio 5 Live presenter and Burnley fan Tony Livesey explains why the majority of Burnley fans are standing by manager Vincent Kompany. BBC Sport - Published on March 5, 2024

'Confusion' over decisions against Burnley - Kompany Burnley manager Vincent Kompany says there is "confusion" over decisions against his side after they were denied a goal in their 2-0 defeat at home to Bournemouth in the Premier League. BBC Sport - Published on March 3, 2024
Jorginho wanted by Serie A sides - Saturday's gossip Three Serie A sides are interested in Jorginho, Liverpool will target Roberto de Zerbi if Xabi Alonso approach fails, Burnley to stick with Vincent Kompany, plus more. BBC Sport - Published on March 1, 2024
Burnley's Ramsey ruled out for rest of season Burnley midfielder Aaron Ramsey will miss the rest of the season with a knee injury, says manager Vincent Kompany. BBC Sport - Published on February 22, 2024
Burnley manager Kompany criticises 'ridiculous' VAR Burnley manager Vincent Kompany criticises VAR's consistency, calling the decision to allow Carlton Morris' late equaliser "ridiculous" after their dramatic draw at Turf Moor. BBC Sport - Published on January 12, 2024

Kompany praises 'terrific' Trafford Burnley manager Vincent Kompany describes 21-year-old goalkeeper James Trafford as "terrific" despite his side losing 2-0 to league leaders Liverpool at Turf Moor. BBC Sport - Published on December 26, 2023
Kompany praises Welch before 'milestone' moment Burney manager Vincent Kompany says the Premier League’s first female referee is “milestone” moment, as Rebecca Welch prepares to take charge of their game at Fulham. BBC Sport - Published on December 22, 2023
Burnley's 'basics of the game' wrong, says Kompany Burnley manager Vincent Kompany says his side are getting "the basics of the game" wrong after their 2-0 Premier League defeat by Everton at Turf Moor. BBC Sport - Published on December 16, 2023	Burnley's Foster 'not in position' to play at Afcon Striker Lyle Foster is "making progress" but is "not in a position" to join South Africa for the Africa Cup of Nations, says Burnley manager Vincent Kompany. BBC Sport - Published on December 14, 2023
'Bad news' for injured Burnley winger Koleosho Teenage Burnley winger Luca Koleosho is unlikely to play for several months after suffering an injury in his side's 1-0 loss to Wolves, manager Vincent Kompany says. BBC Sport - Published on December 7, 2023	Kompany surprised by Heckingbottom news Burnley boss Vincent Kompany is surprised to hear Sheffield United are set to sack manager Paul Heckingbottom who was "one of the best" managers in the Championship last year. BBC Sport - Published on December 4, 2023
'You have to put the human first' - Kompany on Foster Burnley manager Vincent Kompany says the club will provide the "best care in the world possible" to striker Lyle Foster. BBC Sport - Published on November 9, 2023	VAR process 'like going to casino' - Kompany Burnley manager Vincent Kompany compares long delays surrounding tight video assistant referee decisions with "going to the casino". BBC Sport - Published on October 28, 2023
'I would have struggled with Kompany the player' Burnley boss Vincent Kompany talks to friend, former team-mate and Football Focus reporter Nedum Onuoha about his managerial mindset. BBC Sport - Published on October 6, 2023	Burnley 'loved everything' about Luton win - Kompany Burnley manager Vincent Kompany says it "feels great" and that his side "loved everything" about their first victory of the season following a 2-1 win over Luton Town. BBC Sport - Published on October 3, 2023
Kompany says officials 'are doing the best they can' Burnley manager Vincent Kompany says officials are "doing the best they can" when asked if PGMOL should be transparent over decisions. BBC Sport - Published on October 2, 2023	Kompany's 'complicated' journey helping at Burnley Vincent Kompany says the adversities he suffered early in his career help him keep Burnley calm on their return to the Premier League. BBC Sport - Published on September 28, 2023
'I switch off when it comes to laws' - Kompany Burnley boss Vincent Kompany says he "switches off" during law explanations from officials after his side draw at Nottingham Forest. BBC Sport - Published on September 18, 2023	Burnley will get better - Kompany Head coach Vincent Kompany believes Burnley "will get better" following their 3-0 defeat by Manchester City, saying his side will learn a lot from the 'interesting' result. BBC Sport - Published on August 11, 2023
How equipped are Kompany's Burnley for top-flight return? Burnley are back in the Premier League after a one-year absence and BBC Sport was given behind-the-scenes access to find out how equipped they are for their top-flight return. BBC Sport - Published on July 20, 2023	Roberts aims to emulate Kompany as coach in future Wales defender Connor Roberts says working under Vincent Kompany at Burnley has convinced him to pursue a coaching career after he retires. BBC Sport - Published on June 18, 2023
Man City start Premier League defence at Burnley Champions Manchester City will kick off the new Premier League season on Friday, 11 August at promoted Burnley - managed by their former captain Vincent Kompany. BBC Sport - Published on June 15, 2023	Keeping Kompany 'like trying to marry most beautiful girl in town' Burnley chairman Alan Pace tells BBC Radio Lancashire that keeping Vincent Kompany as manager is "like trying to marry the most beautiful girl in town". BBC Sport - Published on May 11, 2023
'How long can Burnley and Kompany stay a couple?' Chairman Alan Pace hopes Burnley can keep manager Vincent Kompany for a "very, very, very long time". BBC Sport - Published on May 10, 2023	Burnley boss Kompany signs new five-year contract Burnley boss Vincent Kompany signs a new five-year deal to remain with the Championship title winners until the summer of 2028. BBC Sport - Published on May 7, 2023
Burnley squad yet to take in title feat - Kompany Boss Vincent Kompany says Burnley's feat of winning the Championship at rivals Blackburn is yet to sink in for his players. BBC Sport - Published on April 26, 2023