It seems it is compulsory for the reigning Bundesliga champions to repeatedly be in the middle of some sort of Beer promotion or another. It make sense of course due to the Oktoberfest festival that takes place in the city of Munich every single glorious year. Note however that two players are not holding huge pints of the golden stuff, can you spot them and for a further two points tell us why the hell they are not joining in on all the fun! Thanks to Dirty Tackle for the heads up on all this tomfoolery. More Beer related pics after the jump.

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Here are some more images celebrating the partnering of football and lager.

And an obligatory image of German women in lederhosen holding incredibly big jugs.

May 08, 2010 - Berlin, Germany - epa02148902 Bayern Munich's Daniel van Buyten (R) gives head coach Louis van Gaal the obligatory beer shower, for winning the German Championship after the German Bundesliga match Hertha BSC Berlin vs FC Bayern Munich at Olympic stadium of Berlin, Germany, 08 May 2010. Munich wins the match with 3-1 and celebrates their 22nd German Championship title, while Berlin is relegated to 2nd division.......(ATTENTION: EMBARGO CONDITIONS! The DFL permits the further utilisation of the pictures in IPTV, mobile services and other new technologies only no earlier than two hours after the end of the match. The publication and further utilisation in the internet during the match is restricted to six pictures per match only.
May 08, 2010 - Berlin, Berlin, Germany - epa02148741 Bayern Munich's head coach Dutchman Louis van Gaal (C) is chased by two of his players carrying huge beer glasses as they celebrate winning the German Championship after the Bundesliga match Hertha BSC Berlin vs FC Bayern Munich at Olympic stadium of Berlin, Germany, 08 May 2010. Munich won the match with 3-1 and celebrate their 22nd German Championship title, while Berlin is relegated to 2nd division. (ATTENTION: EMBARGO CONDITIONS! The DFL permits the further utilisation of the pictures in IPTV, mobile services and other new technologies only no earlier than two hours after the end of the match. The publication and further utilisation in the internet during the match is restricted to six pictures per match only.

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