# What was the greatest era in Bayern Munich history?

> Nine decades of Bayern packed into their defining chapters: European nights, domestic dynasties, one perfect year and a scandal-soaked decade that still won trophies.

*By YPB Team · Published October 25, 2026 · https://youpick.best/ranking/what-was-the-greatest-era-in-bayern-munich-history*

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1. **1970s European Cup Era** — score 1000/1000
   The Beckenbauer and Gerd Müller side that won three straight European Cups from 1974 to 1976 plus the 1976 Intercontinental Cup.
2. **Flick 2020 Sextuple** — score 965/1000
   Hansi Flick's side won every competition it entered in 2020, including a perfect Champions League run and an 8-2 win over Barcelona.
3. **Heynckes 2013 Treble** — score 600/1000
   Jupp Heynckes's record-breaking 2012–13 side won the first German treble, beating Dortmund at Wembley.
4. **Hitzfeld Era (1998–2004)** — score 529/1000
   Ottmar Hitzfeld's side survived the 1999 Camp Nou heartbreak to win the 2001 Champions League and four Bundesliga titles.
5. **Kompany Era (2024– )** — score 529/1000
   Vincent Kompany's Bayern, powered by Harry Kane's goals, won back the Bundesliga title in 2025 after Leverkusen ended the long streak.
6. **Breitnigge Era (1980–1981)** — score 529/1000
   Paul Breitner and Karl-Heinz Rummenigge drove back-to-back Bundesliga titles and a 1982 European Cup final.
7. **1960s Čajkovski Rise** — score 448/1000
   Zlatko Čajkovski's young side won promotion to the Bundesliga in 1965 and the 1967 Cup Winners' Cup with Maier, Beckenbauer and Müller.
8. **Lattek and Heynckes 1980s** — score 448/1000
   A late-1980s run of five league titles in six seasons under Udo Lattek and Jupp Heynckes, including the 1987 European Cup final.
9. **Magath Double Doubles** — score 353/1000
   Felix Magath's Bayern won the Bundesliga and DFB-Pokal double in both 2005 and 2006, a first in German football.
10. **FC Hollywood (1990s)** — score 353/1000
   The star-studded, scandal-filled 1990s team of Matthäus and Klinsmann that still won the 1996 UEFA Cup and the 1994 and 1997 titles.
11. **Guardiola Era (2013–2016)** — score 353/1000
   Pep Guardiola's possession machine won three straight Bundesliga titles and reshaped how Bayern played.
12. **1932 Landauer Champions** — score 0/1000
   Bayern's first German championship, won in 1932 under Jewish club president Kurt Landauer before the Nazi era tore the club apart.
13. **Van Gaal and Robbery** — score 0/1000
   Louis van Gaal's 2009–2011 team built around Robben and Ribéry won the 2010 double and reached the Champions League final.

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