FC Bayern Munich

**Fußball-Club Bayern München e. V.** (**FCB**, ), also known as **FC Bayern** (), **Bayern Munich**, or simply **Bayern** is a German professional sports club based in Munich, Bavaria. 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 1974, 1975, 1976, 2001, 2013 & 2020. Bayern also are 34-time league winners, with their last trophy coming in 2024-25.

## Honours

|Type|Competition|Titles|Seasons|
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
|rowspan="4"|**Domestic**|||
|style="background:#f2ee69;"|**32**|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, 2021–22, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25||
|style="background:#f2ee69;"|**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||
|style="background:#f2ee69;"|**9**|1987, 1990, 2010, 2012, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2020, 2021||
|style="background:#f2ee69;"|**6**|1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2004, 2007||
|rowspan="4"|**European**|||
|**6**|1973–74, 1974–75, 1975–76, 2000–01, 2012–13, 2019–20|||
|**1**|1995–96|||
|**1**|1966–67|||
|**2**|2013, 2020|||
|rowspan="2"|**Worldwide**|||
|**2**|1976, 2001|||
|**2**|2013, 2020|||

- shared record

### Trebles

Bayern Munich has completed all available Trebles (seasonal treble, domestic treble and European treble).
- Treble
    - Seasonal 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.

### Retired numbers

- **12** – "The twelfth man", dedication to fans

### Notable past players

|<div style="position: relative;"> </div>|
| --- |
|<small>The "Greatest Ever" squad chosen by more than 79,901 fans, in 2005. The coach chosen was Ottmar Hitzfeld.</small>|

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

|Years|Captain||
| --- | --- | --- |
|align=center|1965|Adolf Kunstwadl (DF)|
|align=center||Werner Olk (DF)|
|align=center|1970–1977|Franz Beckenbauer (DF)|
|align=center|1977–1979|Sepp Maier (GK)|
|align=center|1979|Gerd Müller (FW)|
|align=center|1979–1980|Georg Schwarzenbeck (DF)|
|align=center|1980–1983|Paul Breitner (MF)|
|align=center|1983–1984|Karl-Heinz Rummenigge (FW)|
|align=center|1984–1991|Klaus Augenthaler (DF)|
|align=center|1991–1994|Raimond Aumann (GK)|
|align=center|1994–1997|Lothar Matthäus (MF/DF)|
|align=center|1997–1999|Thomas Helmer (DF)|
|align=center|1999–2002|Stefan Effenberg (MF)|
|align=center|2002–2008|Oliver Kahn (GK)|
|align=center|2008–2011|Mark van Bommel (MF)|
|align=center|2011–2017|Philipp Lahm (DF)|
|align=center|2017–|Manuel Neuer (GK)|

### Current staff

|colspan="2"|Coaching staff||
| --- | --- | --- |
|Julian Nagelsmann|Head coach||
|Benjamin Glück|rowspan="3"|Assistant coaches|
|Xaver Zembrod|||
|Dino Toppmöller|||
|Toni Tapalović|Goalkeeping coach||
|Michael Niemeyer|Head of video analysis||
|Vitus Angerer|rowspan="3"|Video analysts|
|Michael Cuper|||
|Maximilian Schwab|||
|Prof. Dr. Holger Broich|Scientific director and head of fitness||
|Simon Martinello|rowspan="3"|Fitness coaches|
|Peter Schlösser|||
|Thomas Wilhelmi|||
|Soner Mansuroglu|Data analyst||
|Prof. Dr. Roland Schmidt|Internist and cardiologist||
|Dr. Jochen Hahne|Team doctor||
|Prof. Dr. Peter Ueblacker|Chief medical officer||
|Helmut Erhard|Head of physiotherapy||
|Gerry Hoffmann|Deputy head of physiotherapy||
|Gianni Bianchi|rowspan="5"|Physiotherapists|
|Florian Brandner|||
|Knut Stamer|||
|Christian Huhn|||
|Stephan Weickert|||
|Kathleen Krüger|Head of team management||
|Bastian Wernscheid|Team manager||

### Coaches since 1963

|rowspan="2" style="width:2em" data-sort-type="number"|No.|rowspan="2" style="width:16em"|Coach|colspan="3" style="width:16em"|Period|rowspan="2" style="width:3em" data-sort-type="number"|Major Titles|colspan="4"|Domestic|colspan="4"|European|colspan="2"|Worldwide||||||
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
||1|align=left|Zlatko Čajkovski|1 July 1963|30 June 1968|||**3**|–|2|–|–|–|–|–|1|–|–|
||2|align=left|Branko Zebec|1 July 1968|13 March 1970|||**2**|1|1|–|–|–|–|–|–|–|–|
||3|align=left|Udo Lattek|14 March 1970|2 January 1975|||**5**|3|1|–|–|1|–|–|–|–|–|
||4|align=left|Dettmar Cramer|16 January 1975|30 November 1977|||**3**|–|–|–|–|2|–|–|–|1|–|
||5|align=left|Gyula Lóránt|2 December 1977|18 December 1978|||–|–|–|–|–|–|–|–|–|–|–|
||6|align=left|Pál Csernai|19 December 1978|16 May 1983|||**3**|2|1|–|–|–|–|–|–|–|–|
||7|align=left|Reinhard Saftig (_caretaker_)|17 May 1983|30 June 1983|||–|–|–|–|–|–|–|–|–|–|–|
||8|align=left|Udo Lattek|1 July 1983|30 June 1987|||**5**|3|2|–|–|–|–|–|–|–|–|
||9|align=left|Jupp Heynckes|1 July 1987|8 October 1991|||**4**|2|–|–|2|–|–|–|–|–|–|
||10|align=left|Søren Lerby|9 October 1991|10 March 1992|||–|–|–|–|–|–|–|–|–|–|–|
||11|align=left|Erich Ribbeck|11 March 1992|27 December 1993|||–|–|–|–|–|–|–|–|–|–|–|
||12|align=left|Franz Beckenbauer|28 December 1993|30 June 1994|||**1**|1|–|–|–|–|–|–|–|–|–|
||13|align=left|Giovanni Trapattoni|1 July 1994|30 June 1995|||–|–|–|–|–|–|–|–|–|–|–|
||14|align=left|Otto Rehhagel|1 July 1995|27 April 1996|||–|–|–|–|–|–|–|–|–|–|–|
||15|align=left|Franz Beckenbauer (_caretaker_)|29 April 1996|30 June 1996|||**1**|–|–|–|–|–|1|–|–|–|–|
|16|align=left|Giovanni Trapattoni|1 July 1996|30 June 1998|||**3**|1|1|1|–|–|–|–|–|–|–||
|17|align=left|Ottmar Hitzfeld|1 July 1998|30 June 2004|||**11**|4|2|3|–|1|–|–|–|1|–||
|18|align=left|Felix Magath|1 July 2004|31 January 2007|||**5**|2|2|1|–|–|–|–|–|–|–||
|19|align=left|Ottmar Hitzfeld|1 February 2007|30 June 2008|||**3**|1|1|1|–|–|–|–|–|–|–||
|20|align=left|Jürgen Klinsmann|1 July 2008|27 April 2009|||–|–|–|–|–|–|–|–|–|–|–||
|21|align=left|Jupp Heynckes (_caretaker_)|28 April 2009|30 June 2009|||–|–|–|–|–|–|–|–|–|–|–||
|22|align=left|Louis van Gaal|1 July 2009|9 April 2011|||**3**|1|1|–|1|–|–|–|–|–|–||
|23|align=left|Andries Jonker (_caretaker_)|10 April 2011|30 June 2011|||–|–|–|–|–|–|–|–|–|–|–||
|24|align=left|Jupp Heynckes|1 July 2011|30 June 2013|||**4**|1|1|–|1|1|–|–|–|–|–||
|25|align=left|Pep Guardiola|1 July 2013|30 June 2016|||**7**|3|2|–|–|–|–|1|–|–|1||
|26|align=left|Carlo Ancelotti|1 July 2016|28 September 2017|||**3**|1|–|–|2|–|–|–|–|–|–||
|27|align=left|Willy Sagnol (_caretaker_)|29 September 2017|8 October 2017|||–|–|–|–|–|–|–|–|–|–|–||
|28|align=left|Jupp Heynckes|9 October 2017|1 July 2018|||**1**|1|–|–|–|–|–|–|–|–|–||
|29|align=left|Niko Kovač|1 July 2018|3 November 2019|||**3**|1|1|–|1|–|–|–|–|–|–||
|30|align=left|Hansi Flick|3 November 2019|30 June 2021|||**7**|2|1|–|1|1|–|1|–|–|1||
|31|align=left|Julian Nagelsmann|1 July 2021|present|||**2**|1|–|–|1|–|–|–|–|–|–||

## Literature

- Hüetlin, Thomas: _Gute Freunde. Die wahre Geschichte des FC Bayern München_. Blessing, München 2006, .
- Schulze-Marmeling, Dietrich: _Der FC Bayern und seine Juden. Aufstieg und Zerschlagung einer liberalen Fußballkultur_. Verlag Die Werkstatt, Göttingen 2011, .
- Bausenwein, Christoph, Schulze-Marmeling, Dietrich: _FC Bayern München. Unser Verein, unsere Geschichte_. Verlag Die Werkstatt, Göttingen 2012, .

## Other websites

- (German, Japanese, Spanish, Chinese, Russian, and Arabic versions also available)
- Yearly record in the Bundesliga

## Infobox (football club)

- **clubname**: Bayern Munich
- **fullname**: Fußball-Club Bayern München e. V.
- **image**: FC Bayern München logo (2024).svg
- **image size**: 200px
- **alt**: crest
- **current**: 2024 - 25 FC Bayern Munich season
- **stadium**: Allianz Arena
- **capacity**: 75,000
- **owntitle**: President
- **owner**: Herbert Hainer
- **chairman**: Oliver Kahn
- **chrtitle**: CEO
- **manager**: Vincent Kompany
- **mgrtitle**: Head coach
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- **website**: https://fcbayern.com/en