Bayern coach Vincent Kompany hospitalized after collapsing following training

Vincent Kompany, the Bayern Munich coach, collapsed after training on Friday, October 23, according to nu.nl. He was taken to hospital by ambulance.

The incident followed health problems the previous week. DER SPIEGEL reported that Kompany had been dealing with a viral infection. The coverage does not establish whether that illness was connected to his collapse.

Reports published on October 23 described Kompany collapsing at Bayern's training ground after the session. Fanpage reported that he was taken to hospital urgently.

A helicopter landed at the training ground, according to La Repubblica. Its report said Kompany was transported by ambulance, not by helicopter.

DIE WELT reported that the ambulance took him to a clinic in Munich. The available reports do not give a precise time for the collapse or his arrival at hospital.

Kompany is reported to be in hospital. DER SPIEGEL reported his hospitalization, but the supplied coverage provides no diagnosis or detailed account of his condition.

The earlier viral infection is the only specific recent illness identified in the reports. It does not establish the cause of Friday's collapse.

The main outstanding questions are Kompany's condition, the cause of the collapse and whether he will need further hospital care. The supplied coverage gives no timetable for his return to coaching.