How Aaron Danks will deputise for Vincent Kompany on the touchline in Paris

""Of course we'll miss him on the touchline. He's our leader, he's our boss," said Harry Kane on the prospect of playing without Kompany."

""It means a lot to me to work for this fantastic club. We now want to shape the next era and help the players write their own story," Danks stated."

""Vincent has charisma and everything that goes with it. But all the groundwork is actually done behind the scenes by his colleagues on the coaching staff," said Max Eberl."

""We will rise to this challenge and get the job done as a team," said Christoph Freund regarding the situation without Kompany."

Aaron Danks, Bayern's assistant coach, will direct the team in the Champions League semi-final as Vincent Kompany is suspended. Danks has been responsible for daily training since July 2024, focusing on player development and team philosophy. Harry Kane expressed the team's reliance on Kompany's leadership, while board member Max Eberl emphasized the importance of the coaching staff's groundwork. Sporting director Christoph Freund remains confident in the team's ability to face Paris without Kompany, highlighting their collective effort.

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