A brilliant overview of the 125-year history of FC Bayern Munich, the largest sports franchise in the world. FC Bayern Munich, one of the most storied clubs in soccer history, traces its origins back to 1900 when it was founded by a group of players from Munich in Germany. Over the decades, Bayern has risen from humble beginnings to become a true powerhouse in World football. Authored by a revered expert in the field, this book will cover all aspects of FC Bayern Munich's success to show why the club stands as a beacon of excellence in the world of soccer, with a rich history of achievement and innovation that has left an indelible mark on the sport. From its humble beginnings in Munich to its status as a global powerhouse, Bayern's significance transcends mere trophies, shaping the very fabric of modern football. AUTHOR: Christian Eichler is a German sports journalist who specializes on soccer. After completing his studies he began working as a freelance journalist, which eventually became his profession, writing articles for the Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung (FAZ), Sueddeutsche Zeitung, and Welt am Sonntag. He lives near the town of Luebeck on the Baltic coast. SELLING POINTS: . Perfect for lovers of sport and soccer, especially FC Bayern Munich. . Stunning images, some of them unseen covering the entire history of the club . Christian Eicher is a brilliant sport's writer, highly knowledgeable in the world of soccer. . An soccer extravagant book for all the fans worldwide. 300 illustrations