Kompany Returns to Bayern Training Ground During Rehab
Vincent Kompany has returned to Bayern Munich’s training ground while continuing rehabilitation for a shoulder injury, the club said, after the head coach collapsed during a training session last month. His return to the facility does not confirm when he will resume coaching or whether he will be in the dugout for Bayern’s next match.
Bayern said Kompany had been back at the training ground during the week and was completing rehabilitation there. The club did not hold a full training session because most players were away on international duty. Kompany’s return to the facility was his first since the collapse, according to the reports.
The club said Kompany collapsed during a session with its second team and was taken to hospital, where he was diagnosed with meningeal irritation. He had been recovering from a viral infection before the incident. The reporting does not establish that the virus caused the collapse.
Kompany was seen at Bayern’s training complex on Tuesday, with photographs described as showing him in the club’s offices. He appeared to have his left arm in a sling. The sling was reported as being due to a dislocated shoulder suffered in the fall, but that cause was...