Bayern Munich 1999–00 Home Shirt
Known Issues
- Fakes of this shirt are common, especially versions featuring Elber 9 or Effenberg 11 prints.
- Replica vs player-issue differences can cause confusion—look out for correct climacool tagging and stitching quality.
- Some fakes incorrectly feature Champions League patches, which Bayern only wore during midweek European matches.
Shirt Details
- Manufacturer: Adidas
- Template: Adidas Equipment
- Sponsor: Opel
- Main Colour: Red
- Trim: Navy blue and white
- Back Style: Plain red with white name/number printing (Bundesliga font)
- Years Worn: 1999–2000 season
This shirt marked the final season with Opel as the primary sponsor and continued the club’s association with Adidas’s bold Equipment-style panel design. It featured a central navy chest band and classic Adidas three stripes running across the shoulders.
Player Info
Player | Appearances | Notes |
Giovane Élber | 44 | Top scorer |
Stefan Effenberg | 41 | Captain, central role |
Mehmet Scholl | 38 | Key playmaker |
Jens Jeremies | 37 | Defensive midfield |
Oliver Kahn | 45 | Ever-present in goal |
Season Summary
- Manager: Ottmar Hitzfeld
- Achievements:
- Bundesliga Champions
- DFB-Pokal Winners
- UEFA Champions League Semi-Finalists (lost to Real Madrid)
- Bayern were dominant domestically, completing a league and cup double. Their European run ended just short of the final after a hard-fought semi-final against Real Madrid. The team laid the groundwork for their eventual Champions League triumph in 2001.
This shirt remains a fan favourite due to its bold design and the silverware-laden season it represents.