FC Bayern: celebrated championship, but where's success in Europe?

FC Bayern: celebrated championship, but where's success in Europe?

München, Deutschland - On May 4, 2025, FC Bayern Munich is the focus of the discussions after a turbulent course of the season. After an exciting 3: 3 draw against RB Leipzig, the record champions reached the title win in the Bundesliga. Club president Herbert Hainer praises the team for many outstanding achievements, despite the disappointing end in the Champions League and in the DFB Cup. "The German championship is of great importance for us," says Hainer.

Sports director Max Eberl announces a comprehensive analysis of the season for the coming time to shed light on the many facets that led to the sometimes disappointing results. The analysis reveals several problems that had to struggle this season:

challenges of the season

• depth and quality in the squad: injuries made it difficult for the team to act in the best line -up, in particular the defense has been greatly reduced.
• Doppelsecht: Joshua Kimmich was in good shape, but defensive weaknesses paid tribute.
• Missing rip -off: In crucial moments, guided tours were often played in both the Champions League and in the league.
• Unrest in the team: Internal chaos, caused by the end of Thomas Müller and financial questions, caused additional problems.
• False purchases: High transfer fees for players like Sacha Boey and Joao Palhinha burden the coffers and could make future transfers difficult.

The balance sheet in the DFB Cup is also not gratifying. This season, FC Bayern already left the round of 16 and lost his game 0-1, which strengthens his current misery. The past few years have been mixed for Munich in the DFB Cup. In the past four years, the club has lost a total of three times before the quarter -finals - a series that is extraordinary for a club with the highest demands. However, Bavaria has won a total of 20 DFB Cup titles and is in the cup final 24 times record values ​​in the club's history Reporting .

historical key data

In February 2025, FC Bayern Munich celebrated its 125th anniversary and thus remains the only German team that won the triple (Champions League, German Championship, DFB Cup) twice in 2013 and 2020. The association leads the Eternal Bundesliga table with 4,125 points, which underlines its dominance at national level. With a total of 33 German championships won, including 32 since the introduction of the Bundesliga, Bavaria has taken out an outstanding place in German football

Although the 2024/25 season has not yet been completed, the anticipation of the upcoming challenges and possible improvements in the squad remains. In view of the last championship and the records that are still within the range, FC Bayern Munich remains an association, the ambitions of which are unbroken and that always strives for the next challenge.