“Once you achieve a goal and you are on that high, you have to consciously pull yourself in to say, 'I need to have the same hunger and desire as when I had nothing.' That's the hardest thing to do in life. That is getting challenged every single day once you win titles.”

Belgian football manager and former player

Vincent Jean Mpoy Kompany is a Belgian football manager and former centre-back, born in 1986. He is the head coach of Bayern Munich, and as a player he became best known for his long spell at Manchester City and his role with Belgium. Kompany spent eleven seasons at Manchester City, wearing the captain’s armband for eight of them. He also represented the Belgium national team for fifteen years and captained it as well, making leadership a defining part of his career on and off the pitch.