Fußball-Club Bayern München e. V. (German enunciation: [ˈfuːsbalˌklʊp ˈbaɪɐn ˈmʏnçn̩], generally recognized as FC Bayern München (German enunciation: [ˌɛftseː ˈbaɪɐn ˈmʏnçn̩], FCB, Bayern Munich, or FC Bayern, is a German expert sports club based in Munich, Bavaria. It is best known for its professional football team, which plays in the Bundesliga, the top tier of the German football organization system. Bayern is one of the most effective club in German football background, having won a record 31 national titles, including nine consecutively since 2013, and also 20 national mugs, along with numerous European honours. FC Bayern Munich was started in 1900 by 11 football players, led by Franz John. Although Bayern won its first nationwide championship in 1932, the club was not picked for the Bundesliga at its inception in 1963. The club had its duration of biggest success in the mid-1970s when, under the captaincy of Franz Beckenbauer, it won the European Mug three consecutive times (197...