After a three month search, Bayern Munich have finally secured a new head coach having appointed former Burnley manager Vincent Kompany.

So why have Bayern chosen Kompany? How influential were his links to Pep Guardiola in their decision and how will the Belgian adapt to life in Bavaria after Burnley?

Adam Leventhal is joined by The Athletic's Seb Stafford-Bloor and Andy Jones to analyse how the move came about and whether the Belgian will be a success in Munich.

Host: Adam Leventhal

With: Seb Stafford-Bloor and Andy Jones

Executive Producer: Adey Moorhead

Producer: Guy Clarke

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