Bayern beat Freiburg to reclaim top spot after Kompany illness
BERLIN: Bayern Munich reclaimed top spot in the Bundesliga with a 3-1 win at Freiburg on Sunday, days after coach Vincent Kompany was hospitalised when he collapsed at training.
Bayern Munich claimed the top spot in the Bundesliga following a 3-1 victory over Freiburg on Sunday, just days after coach Vincent Kompany was hospitalized due to a mysterious viral illness. Bayern, though missing several key players and Kompany, dominated the match, scoring two goals in the first half and securing the win with a late goal from Michael Olise.
Kompany remains hospitalized and is expected to be out for several days, according to Bayern. Assistant coach Aaron Danks expressed relief over Kompany's condition, wishing him a speedy recovery. With this win, Bayern leapfrogged Borussia Dortmund to top the league table ahead of their upcoming match in Munich.
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