Bayern Munich announce Vincent Kompany as Tuchel’s replacement

German Bundesliga side, Bayern Munich have named Vincent Kompany as the new manager and given a  three-year contract on Wednesday.

The Former Manchester City captain joined Bayern despite overseeing Burnley’s relegation from the Premier League this season.

The 38-year-old Belgian is looking forward to challenges at the Allianz Arena.

“I’m looking forward to the challenge at FC Bayern,” Kompany said on Wednesday.

“As a coach, you have to stand for who you are as a person: I love having possession of the ball, being creative and we also have to be aggressive on the pitch and brave”.

“I’m now looking forward to the most basic things: working with the players, building a team. When the foundation is in place, success will follow,” he added.