Vincent Kompany shows once again why he is perfect for Bayern Munich

MUNICH, GERMANY - APRIL 15: Head coach Vincent Kompany of Bayern München celebrates the 4-3 victory with fans after the UEFA Champions League 2025/26 Quarter-Final Second Leg match between FC Bayern München and Real Madrid CF at Football Arena Munich on April 15, 2026 in Munich, Germany. (Photo by EyesWideOpen/Getty Images) | Getty Images Few thought Bayern Munich uncovered an absolute gem when they recruited Vincent Kompany for the manager role. His reaction to kicking Real Madrid out in a fabulous night of football highlights why he is so suited to the Bayern Munich mindset.

Vincent Kompany post his take on the game hinted as to why he is the most suited manager to lead Bayern. In the post-game interviews(as captured by @iMiaSanMia ), Vincent Kompany was asked whether this was the biggest game of his career. “Yes, but the next game is the biggest.

We keep going” said Kompany, with his focus already on the upcoming game against Paris Saint-Germain in the semifinals. The Allianz Arena turned into the Adrenaline Arena for the return fixture of the quarterfinals between Real Madrid and Bayern Munich. The Bavarians returned home with a slim one goal lead, but powered themselves to a smashing 4-3 victory over the record European Champions.

This match was worthy of the semifinals or even a finals. The emotions, the quality, the theatre and most importantly, the energy of the supporters were all of the highest order. Bayern had a lot more riding in this game, emotions and perceptions.