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Thu | 29/12/16 | 12:00

2016 in pictures

The domestic double, Guardiola's farewell, Ancelotti's arrival, Hoeneß's return: 2016 was an eventful year at FC Bayern. fcbayern.com presents a review in pictures!

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Bayern players back to training on 4th of January
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Next day, Players traveled to Doha to prepare for the second half of the season. Thomas Muller and the rest of the group spent some time with the fans between the training sessions.
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Neuer is the best goalkeeper in the world for the third year in a row
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Back to the Bundesliga as the players want to snatch the title. Lewa scored twice against Hamburg and Hoffenheim putting the Bavarians on top.
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After a goalless game against Leverkusen, Bayern won against Bochom in the cup as Lewa scored twice and Thiago scored the third in the game ended up with Bayern winning 3-0.
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Bad news for Bayern as Badstuber is injured once again before winning against Augsburg
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2 Goals for Muller and a Goal for Lewa as Bayern wins 3-1 against Darmshtat but all eyes were on Ribery as he came back after 347 days injured.
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After top 60 minutes in the away leg of the UCL round of 16, Bayern equalizes 2-2 through Muller and Robben
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On this day, Bayern Munchen was founded and wins away against Wolfsburg as the bavarians climb the table with 11 points margin.
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The Reds lost their first competitive fixture of the year against Mainz on 2 March. Only three days later they crossed swords with Borussia Dortmund in the top clash, a goalless draw.
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Bayern won 5-0 against Werder Bremen, Müller and Thiago each scored a brace in a successful dress rehearsal for the CL return leg against Juventus. Milestone for Philipp Lahm: he made his 300th Bundesliga appearance.
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The FCB faithful were in for the most thrilling match of the year on 16 March. Juventus were 2-0 in the lead for a long time.
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Robert Lewandowski's 72nd-minute goal meant hope. Thomas Müller's last-gasp success then sent the match into extra-time. Thiago and Kingsley Coman made it 4-2 for Bayern, sealing a spot in the next round!
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Franck Ribéry's sumptuous sideways scissor kick was the match-winner in the 1-0 victory over Eintracht Frankfurt. The Frenchman crowned his 200th Bundesliga appearance with the goal.
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The winning streak continued in the Champions League. Arturo Vidal scored the only goal in the narrow victory over Benfica in the last eight first leg.
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The teams met again a week later. Vidal and Müller scored in the 2-2 draw, firing Bayern into the last four!
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A big step towards a fourth German championship title in a row: two-goal Robert Lewandowski and Arturo Vidal scored in the 3-0 victory over Schalke on Matchday 30.
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A 2-0 victory over Bremen meant FCB advanced to their 21st DFB Cup final in Berlin. Thomas Müller scored both goals.
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The Munich men travelled to face Atlético in the CL semi-finals, buoyed by a 2-0 victory over Hertha, the German championship title almost certain. But a goal refused to come for Bayern in the 1-0 defeat to the Spaniards.
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A week later Guardiola's troops won 2-1, but failed to advance to the final. "It's bitter to be knocked out after a game like that," commented Philipp Lahm.
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On Matchday 33 FC Bayern celebrated the fourth championship title in a row following a 2-1 victory over Ingolstadt.
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FCB concluded the Bundesliga campaign with the 28th victory on Matchday 34. Captain Philipp Lahm was handed the championship shield, the Bavarians celebrated with their fans.
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Bayern celebrated the double - and the German championship title for the FCB Women - on Marienplatz. Pep Guardiola bid farewell after three successful years. Thank you Pep!
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Benvenuto! Carlo Ancelotti took over as FCB head coach. "I'm very happy and proud to be here," the Italian said on 11 July.
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Ancelotti and Bayern travelled to the US. The German record champions were greeted with enthusiasm and passion in Chicago, Charlotte and New York City, crossing swords with AC and Inter Milan and Real Madrid.
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Ancelotti sealed his first title with Bayern shortly after the US trip. Bayern beat Borussia Dortmund 2-0 in the Supercup final, Vidal and Müller scored.
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A good start to the season: the Munich men beat Bremen, Schalke, Ingolstadt, Berlin and Hamburg in the Bundesliga and downed Rostov 5-0 in the Champions League.
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After three matches without victory Bayern returned to winning ways, wrapping up a spot in the CL knockout stages. Atlético won Group D.
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Bayern took on Hoffenheim wearing shirts made from recycled ocean plastic to raise awareness about the importance of protecting the oceans.
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FC Bayern commemorated former captain Adolf 'Adi' Kunstwadl, who passed away on 14 November.
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Emotional moments at the Annual General Meeting. Karl Hopfner bid farewell after 33 years, greeted by standing ovation. Rudolf Schels said goodbye too.
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Uli Hoeneß was re-elected President, receiving 98.5 percent of the votes, celebrated by the crowd at the Audi Dome. Prof Dr Dieter Mayer and Walter Mennekes were elected deputy vice-presidents.
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The Reds turned in an impressive display in the 'Christmas final' against major competitors RB Leipzig, winning 3-0 and sealing a three-point lead before the winter break.

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