The football outfit known as Bayern Munich have plied their trade since their birth in 1900. Their home is swathed in the sweeping architecture of The Allianz Arena, a footballing fortress situated in Germany.
Given the sterling efforts of its players, the squad's commercial pull gazes somewhere near the £797m mark, or at least that's what the estimations set out in Transfermarkt would have you believe. 'Tis a figure not to be taken too lightly, evoking notions of terrific skill and undiluted commerce.
Bayern Munich's squad carries a count of 19 individuals, the average birth year of whom sees them at a ripe age of 27 - a mix of youthful vigour balanced harmoniously with seasoned experience.
This season, their ambition drives them to juggle a portfolio of four competitions, their performances revealing a mixed but commendable bag of results. They dominate lead in the Bundesliga, warmed the bench at the semi-finals stage of the DFB-Pokal, locked horns till the final of DFL-Supercup and fell short at the Last 16 stage in the illustrious Champions League.