Is Vincent Kompany a great coach? The question often arises for those who have decided to move to the other side at the same time as hanging up their crampons.
For the moment, there is above all one season which has been notable in his young coaching career, the one during which he won the Championship title with 101 points and a goal difference of 52. Figures which had impressed almost everywhere in Europe.
Is Kompany a great coach?
Last season, however, he never managed to confirm in the Premier League and deplored the too big gap between the teams in front and his own, which did not have a sufficient budget to strengthen itself according to him.
With Kompany gone, Burnley is back in the Championship but what does that mean without the former Anderlecht player to lead the club? For the moment, those led by former Brugge coach Scott Parker are doing more than well.
Parker better than Kompany?
This Saturday afternoon they won 0-2 at Stoke City and occupy second place in the table, two lengths behind Sheffield United. With ten victories, six draws and only two defeats, the comeback is therefore a more than conceivable objective.
The season is obviously still long but when it comes time to take stock, it will be interesting to compare what Parker did with Burnley and what Kompany achieved with Bayern Munich, who want to return to the title and obviously shine in the Champions League. Champions.