ZDF Dives Into FC Bayern’s Tumultuous 1990s in New Documentary
The five-part series revisits the scandals, rivalries, and chaos that earned the club its 'FC Hollywood' nickname.
- The documentary highlights the infamous feud between Jürgen Klinsmann and Lothar Matthäus, which began in 1995 and remains unresolved decades later.
- Mehmet Scholl, a rising star of the era, reflects on how his personal life and media scrutiny led to a challenging year on and off the pitch.
- The series explores the internal strife within the team, described by players as having '15 different camps' rather than a cohesive unit.
- Interviews and archival footage showcase the constant media attention and scandals that defined Bayern's 'FC Hollywood' era.
- The documentary premieres on ZDF on January 17, with all episodes already available on the ZDF Mediathek platform.