FC Bayern Munich Women is a German football club based in Munich, Bavaria. It currently plays in the Frauen-Bundesliga, the top women's league in Germany.
History
The club achieved promotion to the Bundesliga in 2000. In 2009, Bayern were runners-up in the Bundesliga, trailing champion Turbine Potsdam by a single goal. In the 2011–12 season on 12 May 2012, FC Bayern Munich dethroned the German Cup title holders 1. FFC Frankfurt with a 2–0 in the 2011–12 final in Cologne and celebrated the biggest success of the club's history since winning the championship in 1976.[1] In 2015 they won the Bundesliga for the first time, without any defeat.[2] They won the 2015–16 Bundesliga, for the second time in a row.[3]
Honours
- German women's football championship: 1976, 2015, 2016
- DFB-Pokal: 2012
- Bundesliga Cup: 2003, 2011
- Bavarian women's football championship:[4] 1972–1990 (19 consecutive), 2000, 2004
- Bavarian cup:[5] 1982, 1984, 1985, 1986, 1987, 1988, 1989, 1990
- Valais Cup: 2015
Record in UEFA Women's Champions League
Bayern Munich set a few international records in their campaign to qualify for the 2009–10 UEFA Women's Champions League:
- Most goals scored throughout an UEFA Women's Champions League group stage: 32 (2009–2010)
- Best goal difference throughout an UEFA Women's Champions League group stage: +30 (2009–2010)
All results (away, home and aggregate) list Bayern Munich's goal tally first.
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Current squad
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
Second team
The women's second team won the championship in the 2008–09 Regionalliga (Süd) and thus plays in the Second Bundesliga (Süd) since 2009–10.[7] Bayern II is managed by Nathalie Bischof.[8]