Vincent Kompany

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Vincent Kompany
Kompany with Belgium at the 2018 FIFA World Cup
Personal information
Full name Vincent Jean Mpoy Kompany[1]
Date of birth (1986-04-10) 10 April 1986 (age 37)[2]
Place of birth Uccle, Belgium
Height 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in)[3]
Position(s) Centre back[1]
Club information
Current team
Burnley (manager)
Youth career
2000–2003 Anderlecht
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2003–2006 Anderlecht 73 (5)
2006–2008 Hamburger SV 29 (1)
2008–2019 Manchester City 265 (18)
2019–2020 Anderlecht 15 (1)
Total 382 (25)
National team
2002 Belgium U16 3 (0)
2002 Belgium U17 2 (0)
2004–2019 Belgium 89 (4)
Teams managed
2019–2022 Anderlecht
2022– Burnley
Honours
Men's football
Representing  Belgium
FIFA World Cup
Third place 2018 Russia
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Vincent Kompany (born 10 April 1986) is a Belgian former football player and football manager of Championship club Burnley.

Career statistics[change | change source]

Club[change | change source]

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition[4][5]
Club Season League National Cup League Cup[a] Europe Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Anderlecht 2003–04 Belgian First Division 29 2 5 0 9 0 1[b] 0 44 2
2004–05 Belgian First Division 32 2 1 0 7 0 40 2
2005–06 Belgian First Division 12 1 1 0 6 1 19 2
Total 73 5 7 0 22 1 1 0 103 6
Hamburger SV 2006–07 Bundesliga 6 0 0 0 2 1 5 0 13 1
2007–08 Bundesliga 22 1 4 0 11 2 37 3
2008–09 Bundesliga 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
Total 29 1 4 0 2 1 16 2 51 4
Manchester City 2008–09 Premier League 34 1 1 0 1 0 9 0 45 1
2009–10 Premier League 25 2 3 0 4 0 32 2
2010–11 Premier League 37 0 5 0 0 0 8 0 50 0
2011–12 Premier League 31 3 1 0 0 0 9 0 1[c] 0 42 3
2012–13 Premier League 26 1 4 0 0 0 6 0 1[c] 0 37 1
2013–14 Premier League 28 4 2 0 3 0 4 1 37 5
2014–15 Premier League 25 0 1 0 0 0 7 0 0 0 33 0
2015–16 Premier League 14 2 0 0 1 0 7 0 22 2
2016–17 Premier League 11 3 2 0 2 0 0 0 15 3
2017–18 Premier League 17 1 1 0 1 1 2 0 21 2
2018–19 Premier League 17 1 1 0 3 0 4 0 1[c] 0 26 1
Total 265 18 21 0 15 1 56 1 3 0 360 20
Anderlecht 2019–20 Belgian First Division A 15 1 3 0 18 1
Career total 382 25 35 0 17 2 94 4 4 0 532 31
  1. Includes DFL-Ligapokal, League/EFL Cup
  2. Appearance in Belgian Super Cup
  3. 3.0 3.1 3.2 Appearance in FA Community Shield

International[change | change source]

Appearances and goals by national team and year[6]
National team Year Apps Goals
Belgium 2004 8 0
2005 6 0
2006 2 0
2007 5 0
2008 6 0
2009 2 0
2010 7 1
2011 10 1
2012 6 2
2013 4 0
2014 11 0
2015 5 0
2017 3 0
2018 12 0
2019 2 0
Total 89 4
Belgium score listed first, score column indicates score after each Kompany goal[7]
International goals by date, venue, cap, opponent, score, result and competition
No. Date Venue Cap Opponent Score Result Competition
1 19 May 2010 King Baudouin Stadium, Brussels, Belgium 31  Bulgaria 2–1 2–1 Friendly
2 7 October 2011 43  Kazakhstan 3–0 4–1 UEFA Euro 2012 qualifying
3 7 September 2012 Cardiff City Stadium, Cardiff, Wales 48  Wales 1–0 2–0 2014 FIFA World Cup qualification
4 16 October 2012 King Baudouin Stadium, Brussels, Belgium 51  Scotland 2–0 2–0 2014 FIFA World Cup qualification

Managerial statistics[change | change source]

As of match played 4 November 2023[8]
Managerial record by team and tenure
Team From To Record
P W D L Win %
Anderlecht (player-manager) 1 July 2019 22 August 2019 4 0 2 2 000.00
Anderlecht 17 August 2020 1 June 2022 92 42 32 18 045.65
Burnley 14 June 2022 Present 68 37 16 15 054.41
Total 164 79 50 35 048.17

Honours[change | change source]

Player[change | change source]

Anderlecht

Hamburger SV

Manchester City

Belgium

Individual

Manager[change | change source]

Anderlecht

Burnley

Individual

References[change | change source]

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