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ByMandeep SangheraBBC Sport journalist
  • Published5 minutes ago

Bayern Munich manager Vincent Kompany was taken to hospital after collapsing as he watched the club's second team train on Friday.

The 40-year-old had been unwell with a virus and missed the pre-match news conference on Tuesday prior to Bayern's Champions League game against Arsenal, however, the Belgian was on the touchline for the match.

"Vincent Kompany had to seek medical treatment on Friday after collapsing during training for FC Bayern's amateurs," said a statement from the Bundesliga club.