"None at all. That's the players. It's always the players. It's great to start a season like that. But they're responsible for it. I know my role and support them in what they can do. Of course, we need a team culture and clarity. But ultimately, it's the players' success, and we all have to move in the same direction together."
"Kompany has shown that he has been a very staunch supporter of his players, often empathetically connecting with them and rarely, if ever, calling them out in public. Perhaps his rather recent experience in playing at the highest level may be helping him manage some of the biggest names in one of the biggest clubs on the planet."
"Bayern Munich have been in good form at the start of the 2025/26 season. They won all three of their preseason games, and have extended that winning streak to the seven competitive games they played so far. The current record reads seven wins, 26 goals scored, seven conceded, and one trophy - the Franz Beckenbauer Supercup."
Bayern Munich began the 2025/26 campaign with three preseason victories and have extended that form into seven consecutive competitive wins, totaling 26 goals scored and seven conceded, and claiming the Franz Beckenbauer Supercup. Vincent Kompany places the spotlight on the players, stressing that the results are their responsibility while he provides support, culture, and clarity. Kompany consistently displays public empathy toward his squad, rarely criticizing players openly. Recent experience playing at the highest level may be aiding his management of elite talent at one of the world’s biggest clubs.
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