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Although Bayern Munich have been one of the largest clubs in European football since their promotion to the Bundesliga in 1965, they haven't always had the luxury of foreign players.

The club have been blessed with a whole roster of world-class players throughout the decades and have never stopped trying to stick to their roots.

One cannot look through the rich back catalogue of fantastic teams that have represented the club throughout the ages without finding a spine of German players dictating play and ensuring the football on show is fit for the club.

That's not to say, however, that Bayern haven't had players from all over the world feature in their sides. In fact there have been quite a few, and here today we have ranked the top 30 of them for your pleasure.

So sit back, relax and enjoy, as we go through the top 30 greatest foreign imports for Bayern Munich.