Kompany focuses on pitch amid difficulties

Anderlecht player-manager Vincent Kompany has decided to hand over match-day responsibilities to head coach Simon Davies and appoint himself captain in a bid to help turn the club’s fortunes around.

Kompany focuses on pitch amid difficulties
Thu, 22 Aug, 2019 - 22:00

By James Whelan

Anderlecht player-manager Vincent Kompany has decided to hand over match-day responsibilities to head coach Simon Davies and appoint himself captain in a bid to help turn the club’s fortunes around.

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