{"id":6895,"date":"2022-06-15T01:29:33","date_gmt":"2022-06-15T00:29:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/wordpress.satellite.mmu.ac.uk\/northernquota-old\/2022\/06\/15\/former-manchester-city-captain-kompany-takes-charge-burnley\/"},"modified":"2022-06-15T01:29:33","modified_gmt":"2022-06-15T00:29:33","slug":"former-manchester-city-captain-kompany-takes-charge-burnley","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/satellite.mmu.ac.uk\/northernquota-old\/former-manchester-city-captain-kompany-takes-charge-burnley\/","title":{"rendered":"Former Manchester City captain Kompany takes charge at Burnley"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Recently relegated Burnley have appointed ex-city and Anderlecht player Vincent Kompany as their new manager<\/p>\n<p>In August 2020 Kompany, who was a player-manager at Anderlecht at the time, retired from professional football and was set to be the head coach at the team for the next four seasons<\/p>\n<p>However yesterday it was announced by Burnley football club that they have appointed Kompany as their next manager.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">We are delighted to confirm the appointment of Vincent Kompany as first-team manager.<\/p>\n<p>\t\tWelcome to Burnley, <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/VincentKompany?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@vincentkompany<\/a>! <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/WelcomeKompany?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#WelcomeKompany<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/UTC?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#UTC<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\t\u2014 Burnley FC (@BurnleyOfficial) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/BurnleyOfficial\/status\/1536664758123888643?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">June 14, 2022<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\"><p>&nbsp;<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>The ex-Manchester City captain is taking over during a vital time in the club\u2019s history. With many first team regulars&nbsp;departing from the club this coming summer including captain Ben Mee, James Tarkowski and Erik Pieters so it will take a proven leader to keep the comradery of the team and lead them through this difficult period<\/p>\n<p>Kompany turned down offers from other teams to accept his new role, with&nbsp;Bundesliga side Borussia Monchengladbach&nbsp;being the main team linked to him, but Burnley came out triumphant in the battle for the former Belgium international&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Kompany\u2019s appointment will thrill fans and staff at the club. The ex-City defender delivered European football for Anderlecht last season and guided them to a domestic cup final<\/p>\n<p>The Belgium international takes over from caretaker boss Mike Jackson, who took responsibility for team affairs when Sean Dyche was sacked in April, but was not successful in keeping Burnley in the premier league after&nbsp;it came down to the wire on the final day of the season<\/p>\n<figure class=\"image file-default media-element\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" data-delta=\"1\" data-fid=\"8541\" data-media-element=\"1\" height=\"807\" src=\"http:\/\/wordpress.satellite.mmu.ac.uk\/northernquota-old\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/437\/2022\/06\/kompany3_0.jpg\" width=\"600\"><figcaption>Kompay captained Manchester City for eight seasons Image: PA Media<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>During his time at Manchester city Kompany&nbsp;was influential in leading his team to premier league success&nbsp;and hopes to bring similar success with Burnley where he can see an \u201cincredible future\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>He said: \u201cI looked at what Burnley wanted to achieve and I\u2019m not saying it\u2019s easy, but I saw a path which was different than that at other places<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI see a plan and I see good people. I want to work with people that are already at Burnley.&nbsp;I\u2019m allowed to bring good people with me as well&nbsp;and together we don\u2019t have to change everything<\/p>\n<p>\u201cYou pick the core of the things you really appreciate about the club so far \u2013 the culture, how honest people can be, how warm and friendly people are \u2013 and then you add the detail that you think will take these things to the next level<\/p>\n<p>\u201cTo make a long answer short, I\u2019ve chosen this project because I know that after a difficult start will come an incredible future.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Burnley Chairman Alan Pace is just as excited for the future and believes they have appointed \u201ca proven leader\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe are absolutely delighted to welcome Vincent to Burnley Football Club,\u201d he said<\/p>\n<p>\u201cVincent is a proven leader and I\u2019ve been very impressed with his ideas for Burnley Football Club, his appetite to succeed and his focus on leading the club 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