Tobias Levels (born 22 November 1986) is a German former

footballer A football player or footballer is a sportsperson who plays one of the different types of football. The main types of football are association football, American football, Canadian football, Australian rules football, Gaelic football, rugby ...

of Dutch descent who played as a defender.

Club career

After his contract with

Fortuna Düsseldorf Düsseldorfer Turn- und Sportverein Fortuna 1895 e.V., commonly known as Fortuna Düsseldorf (), is a German football club in Düsseldorf, North Rhine-Westphalia, which competes in the 2. Bundesliga. Founded in 1895, Fortuna entered the league ...

had expired in summer 2014, Levels was a

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for more than three months. In November he went to trial with

2. Bundesliga The 2. Bundesliga ( ) is the second division of professional football in Germany. It was implemented 11 years after the founding of the Fußball-Bundesliga as the new second division for professional football. The 2. Bundesliga is ranked below ...

club

FC Ingolstadt 04 Fußball-Club Ingolstadt 2004 e.V., commonly known as FC Ingolstadt 04 or FC Ingolstadt, is a German football club based in Ingolstadt, Bavaria. The club was founded in 2004 out of the merger of the football sides of two other clubs: ESV Ingols ...

and was subsequently signed for the remainder of the season. Ingolstadt reacted thereby to the injury of their regular

right back In the sport of association football, a defender is an outfield position whose primary role is to stop attacks during the game and prevent the opposition from scoring. Centre-backs are usually positioned in pairs, with one full-back on either s ...

Danny da Costa. On 31 May 2016, Levels extended his contract at

until 2018.

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Tobias Levels
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2. Bundesliga: Tobias Levels
at dfb.de 1986 births Living people German footballers Dutch footballers Borussia Mönchengladbach players Borussia Mönchengladbach II players Fortuna Düsseldorf players FC Ingolstadt 04 players Association football defenders Bundesliga players 2. Bundesliga players German people of Dutch descent People from Viersen (district) Sportspeople from Düsseldorf (region) Footballers from North Rhine-Westphalia FC Ingolstadt 04 II players {{germany-footy-defender-1980s-stub