Bayern Munich is a professional football club based in Munich, Germany. Founded in 1900, it is one of the most successful clubs in German football history, having won numerous Bundesliga titles and DFB-Pokal trophies. The team plays its home matches at the Allianz Arena, a modern stadium known for its distinctive illuminated facade. The club is also a prominent competitor in European football, regularly participating in the UEFA Champions League. Bayern Munich has a large fan base and is known for its strong youth academy, which has produced many talented players over the years.