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Bayern Munich kit makers and shirt sponsors, 1970-71 – 2026-27

Covers the men’s first team: the kit manufacturer and main front-of-shirt sponsor each season, from 1970-71 onwards.

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Manufacturer and sponsor timeline

57 seasons · 2 kit makers · 6 shirt sponsors
Kit maker
Palme1970–1971adidas1971–1973Not confirmed1973–1974adidas1974–now
Shirt sponsor
NoneAdidasMagirus DeutzIvecoCommodoreOpelDeutsche Telekom
Shirt sponsors, oldest first · swipe
  • Adidas ’74–’78
  • Magirus Deutz ’78–’81
  • Iveco ’81–’84
  • Commodore ’84–’89
  • Opel ’89–’02
  • Deutsche Telekom ’02–now

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Grouped by maker era. Identical maker and sponsor years are collapsed into one row. Yellow chips link to our sold-price pages. Source on eBay opens live eBay listings.

Palme

1970-71
1970-71
No shirt sponsorSource on eBay
Palme era (FKA). No shirt sponsor until 1974-75 (DFB rule).

adidas

1971-72 to 1972-73
1971-72 to 1972-73
No shirt sponsorSource on eBay
adidas take over (FKA + CFS).

Maker not confirmed

1973-74
1973-74
No shirt sponsorSource on eBay
Maker blank 1973-74 (FKA adidas vs CFS Erima).

adidas

1974-75 to 2026-27
1974-75 to 1977-78
AdidasSource on eBay
adidas continue. Adidas wordmark as first shirt sponsor (FKA + CFS).
1978-79 to 1980-81
Magirus DeutzSource on eBay
Magirus Deutz replace Adidas (FKA + CFS).
1981-82 to 1983-84
IvecoSource on eBay
Iveco replace Magirus Deutz (FKA + CFS).
1984-85 to 1988-89
CommodoreSource on eBay
Commodore replace Iveco (FKA + CFS).
1989-90 to 2001-02
Opel93-95 home · £62 · 1 saleSource on eBay
Opel replace Commodore (FKA + CFS + kits.csv 1993-95).
2002-03 to 2026-27
Deutsche TelekomSource on eBay
Deutsche Telekom replace Opel (FKA + CFS; T-Mobile branding variants).

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