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Championship club Burnley are reportedly fearful of an approach from the Belgium FA for their manager Vincent Kompany.
Kompany, 36, joined Burnley this summer following their relegation and has led them to the top of the Championship table - while also revolutionising their style of play away from the attritional football seen under Sean Dyche.
Belgium were knocked out of the World Cup at the group phase, bringing the curtain down on Roberto Martinez's time in charge of the side. The Spaniard announced the Croatia game would be his last in a tearful address at the post-match press conference.
Burnley fear a Belgium approach for former international Vincent Kompany after Roberto Martinez's departure
They are now going through the process of drawing a list of his potential replacements.
According to The Telegraph, the Championship leaders are growing concerned that Kompany, who made 89 appearances for his country over an international career spanning 15 years, could be on the list.
Kompany has been in Qatar covering the World Cup for the BBC.
Since leaving Manchester City, Kompany has shown his ambition as a coach - jumping around seeking to find the right job, including having held some assistant roles as well as the
