Vincent Kompany says Burnley set-up "10 times better" than Man City when he joined

Vincent Kompany claims Burnley’s set-up is “10 times better” than Manchester City ’s when he joined the Blues in 2008.

Kompany signed for City in the final days of Thaksin Shinawatra’s reign before Sheikh Mansour took over to save the club from administration. The Blues legend joked how there was no coffee machine in the canteen or doors on the toilets before Sheikh Mansour transformed the club into the best in the land.

Kompany has been blown away by the training facilities at Gawthorpe Hall, hailing them as “state of the art”, and is impressed by his new club. “This club is 10 times better,” said the new Burnley boss. “Man City when it got taken over that, that’s not over the bridge at the training ground.