FC Bayern Munich

FC Bayern Munich, also known as FC Bayern München, () is a German football club. The club was founded in 1900 and has over 200,000 paying members. It has won the most titles in the Bundesliga and in the German Cup.

The football team is playing in the Allianz Arena. The team also has the most supporters in all of Germany.

Bayern Munich won its first national title in 1932. This was the last season before the Nazi Regime took over the power. Bayern Munich was blamed to be a 'Club of Jews', the president, Kurt Landauer, was forced to flee and several players were punished. After the war ended, erroneously the local rival 1860 München was considered to be better and let into the first German league. But in the first season 1963, Bayern Munich won most of its games, ascended into the first league and still plays there without any descend.

Bayern Munich won the UEFA Champions League in 2001 and in 2013. 2013 also was the year of the victory of the historic treble - an achievement no other German club ever gained before.

Honours

Domestic
German Champions/Bundesliga
 Winners: (31) 1932, 1968–69, 1971–72, 1972–73, 1973–74, 1979–80, 1980–81, 1984–85, 1985–86, 1986–87, 1988–89, 1989–90, 1993–94, 1996–97, 1998–99, 1999–2000, 2000–01, 2002–03, 2004–05, 2005–06, 2007–08, 2009–10, 2012–13, 2013–14, 2014–15, 2015–16, 2016–17, 2017–18, 2018–19, 2019–20, 2020–21 (record)

DFB-Pokal
 Winners: (20) 1956–57, 1965–66, 1966–67, 1968–69, 1970–71, 1981–82, 1983–84, 1985–86, 1997–98, 1999–2000, 2002–03, 2004–05, 2005–06, 2007–08, 2009–10, 2012–13, 2013–14, 2015–16, 2018–19, 2019–20 (record)

DFB/DFL-Supercup
 Winners: 1987, 1990, 2010, 2012, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2020 (record)

DFL-Ligapokal
 Winners: 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2004, 2007 (record)

European
UEFA Champions League / European Cup
 Winners: 1973–74, 1974–75, 1975–76, 2000–01, 2012–13, 2019–20

UEFA Europa League / UEFA Cup
 Winners: 1995–96

UEFA/European Cup Winners' Cup
 Winners: 1966–67

UEFA/European Super Cup
 Winners: 2013, 2020

Worldwide
Intercontinental Cup
 Winners: 1976, 2001

FIFA Club World Cup
 Winners: 2013, 2020

Trebles
Bayern Munich is the only European team to have completed all available Trebles (continental treble, domestic treble and European treble).
 Treble
 Continental treble (Bundesliga, DFB-Pokal, UEFA Champions League)
 2012–13, 2019–20
 European treble (UEFA Cup Winners' Cup, European Cup, UEFA Cup)
 1966–67 European Cup Winners' Cup, 1973–74 European Cup, 1995–96 UEFA Cup
 Domestic treble (Bundesliga, DFB-Pokal, DFL-Ligapokal)
 1999–2000

The football competitions, which consist of a single match involving only two teams (for example, the UEFA Super Cup or DFL Supercup) are generally not counted as part of a treble.

Players

Squad

Other players with first-team appearances

Out on loan

Retired numbers
 12 – "The twelfth man", dedication to fans

Notable past players

At his farewell game, Oliver Kahn was declared honorary captain of Bayern Munich. The players below are part of the FC Bayern Munich Hall of Fame.

1930s
  Conrad Heidkamp (DF)

1970s:
  Franz Beckenbauer (DF)
  Gerd Müller (FW)
  Uli Hoeneß (FW)
  Paul Breitner (MF)
  Sepp Maier (GK)
  Hans-Georg Schwarzenbeck (DF)
  Franz Roth (MF)

1980s:
  Karl-Heinz Rummenigge (FW)
  Klaus Augenthaler (DF)

1990s:
  Lothar Matthäus (MF/DF)
  Stefan Effenberg (MF)

2000s:
  Oliver Kahn (GK)
  Mehmet Scholl (MF)
  Bixente Lizarazu (DF)
  Giovane Élber (FW)

2010s:
  Philipp Lahm (DF)
  Bastian Schweinsteiger (MF)

Captains

Famous players of the club

Coaches

League position

Former position

References

Other websites 
 Official website
 Fan-site

Fußball-Bundesliga
German football clubs
Sport in Munich
1900 establishments in Germany