Vincent Kompany will not feature in Belgium's friendly
matches against Italy and Spain, with coach Marc
Wilmots calling up Steven Defour.
Belgium captain Vincent Kompany has withdrawn from the
forthcoming friendlies against Italy and Spain, national team
manager Marc Wilmots has announced.
On Wednesday, Wilmots sought to play down fears over the
Manchester City defender's fitness after he sat out full training
with his international team-mates for a second consecutive day.
But on Thursday Wilmots confirmed on his personal Twitter
account that Kompany would not be available for the following
day's match against Italy or next Tuesday's meeting with
European champions Spain.
Anderlecht's Steven Defour will replace Kompany in the squad.
Wilmots tweeted: "Vincent Kompany leaves the squad, out for
Italy and Spain. Steven Defour joined the group this afternoon."
matches against Italy and Spain, with coach Marc
Wilmots calling up Steven Defour.
Belgium captain Vincent Kompany has withdrawn from the
forthcoming friendlies against Italy and Spain, national team
manager Marc Wilmots has announced.
On Wednesday, Wilmots sought to play down fears over the
Manchester City defender's fitness after he sat out full training
with his international team-mates for a second consecutive day.
But on Thursday Wilmots confirmed on his personal Twitter
account that Kompany would not be available for the following
day's match against Italy or next Tuesday's meeting with
European champions Spain.
Anderlecht's Steven Defour will replace Kompany in the squad.
Wilmots tweeted: "Vincent Kompany leaves the squad, out for
Italy and Spain. Steven Defour joined the group this afternoon."
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