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Former Manchester City defender Vincent Kompany remained “disgusted” after allegedly racist comments in Sunday’s 2-2 draw between Club Brugge and Anderlecht.
Kompany, now 35, has been the head coach of Belgian Pro League Anderlecht squad since 2020 and has revealed he was the target of verbal abuse after his team drew in their eighth match of the season Sunday evening.
The former Blues defender left the Etihad in 2019 and is still considered one of the most popular figures along with City with a statue erected about him on the ground in August this year.
Kompany spoke after his side’s 2-2 draw at the Jan Breydel stadium, saying: “I leave this game in disgust. My staff and I were insulted the whole game. Racist slurs which also targeted the players.
“The day ends badly. I will end up with my staff and the people who matter to me. We should not have to live this yet,” he told Eleven television after the draw. .
Anderlecht are currently in fourth place in the division after 20 games played, just five points behind Sunday’s opponent, Brugge, second.
Club Brugge subsequently condemned the remarks made against the former City man in a statement: “Club Brugge, its supporters, staff, players, employees and board of directors strongly condemn all forms of racism.
” These few are not representative of the values and standards of our Club and have no place at Jan Breydel. ”
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