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FC Ingolstadt 04

FC Ingolstadt 04 Fussball GmbH ODER e. V.

Ingolstadt, Germany3. Liga · tier 3Founded 5 February 2004Colours

www.fcingolstadt.de ↗Am Sportpark 1b, 85053 Ingolstadt, Germany+49 841 88557-0

Squad

29 players

avg age 25

Foreigners

34% of the squad

Internationals

called up by their country

League position

7 / 20

18 pts · 12 played · 2026/27

Stadium

Audi Sportpark

15,200 seats

Manager

Achim Beierlorzer

Transfer balance

+€1m

season 2026/27

Squad

29 players

Player	Age	Nationality	Height	Foot	Joined	Contract
Goalkeepers · 3
David KleinGoalkeeper	20	Germany	—		Jan 2025from FC Ingolstadt 04 U19	Jun 2028
Markus PonathGoalkeeper	25	Germany	188 cm	right	Jan 2022from FC Ingolstadt 04 II	Jun 2028
Rafael EßlingerGoalkeeper	21	Germany	187 cm	right	Jul 2026from FC Ingolstadt 04 II	Jun 2028
Defenders · 12
Simon LorenzCentre-BackTeam captain; Muscle injury - Return unknown	29	Germany	191 cm	right	May 2023from Holstein Kiel	Jun 2030
Georgios AntzoulasCentre-BackRed card suspension – 3. Liga	26	Greece	191 cm	right	Jan 2026from HJK Helsinki	Jun 2027
Jonas ScholzCentre-Back	27	Germany	190 cm	left	Jul 2025from Helmond Sport	Jun 2027
Elias DeckerCentre-Back	20	Germany	193 cm	right	Jan 2025from FC Ingolstadt 04 U19	Jun 2027
Max PlathRight-Back	21	Germany	186 cm	right	Jan 2024from FC Ingolstadt 04 U19	Jun 2027
Keanan BennettsLeft-Back	27	Germany · England	181 cm	left	Jul 2026from Notts County	Jun 2028
Linus RosenlöcherLeft-Back	26	Germany	183 cm	left	Jan 2025from FC Erzgebirge Aue	Jun 2027
Yannick DeichmannRight-Back	32	Germany	180 cm	right	Jan 2023from Ablöse free transfer	Jun 2028
Jasper MaljojokiCentre-Back	23	Finland · United States	191 cm	right	Jul 2025from SV Wacker Burghausen	Jun 2027
Davide-Danilo SekulovicRight-BackMuscle injury - Return unknown	21	Germany · Italy	184 cm	right	Sept 2025from FC Ingolstadt 04 II	Jun 2027
Tomislav BagaricCentre-Back	19	Germany · Croatia	195 cm	right	Jan 2026from FC Ingolstadt 04 II	Jun 2028
Noel LakatosRight-Back	18	Hungary	185 cm	both	Jul 2026from FC Ingolstadt 04 II	Jun 2027
Midfielders · 6
Dennis KayginAttacking Midfield	22	Germany · Türkiye	186 cm	right	Jan 2025from Rapid Vienna	Jun 2027
Vinko SapinaDefensive Midfield	31	Germany · Croatia	195 cm	right	Jan 2026from SG Dynamo Dresden	Jun 2028
Fredrik CarlsenCentral Midfield	25	Denmark	193 cm	right	Jul 2025from Silkeborg IF	Jun 2027
Lukas FrödeDefensive Midfield	31	Germany	192 cm	right	Jan 2023from FC Hansa Rostock	Jun 2027
Benjamin KanuricCentral Midfield	23	Austria · Bosnia-Herzegovina	190 cm	right	Jul 2026from Leixões SC	Jun 2028
Sejdo DurakovAttacking Midfield	19	Germany · North Macedonia	175 cm	right	Jan 2026from Rot-Weiß Erfurt	Jun 2028
Forwards · 8
Nishan VelupillayLeft Winger	25	Australia · Sri Lanka	181 cm	right	Aug 2026from Melbourne Victory	—
Lars LokotschCentre-Forward	30	Germany	190 cm	both	Jan 2026from Preußen Münster	Jun 2028
Mason ToyeCentre-ForwardKnee injury - Return unknown	28	United States	191 cm	left	Jan 2026from Sporting Kansas City	Jun 2027
Obed Chidindu UgonduLeft Winger	24	Nigeria	186 cm	right	Jan 2026from Rot-Weiß Erfurt	Jun 2028
Emre GülRight Winger	21	Germany · Türkiye	177 cm	both	Jan 2024from FC Ingolstadt 04 U19	Jun 2027
Ognjen DrakulicCentre-Forwardunknown injury - Return unknown	20	Germany · Serbia	187 cm	right	Jan 2024from FC Ingolstadt 04 U19	Jun 2027
Jong-min SeoRight Winger	24	Korea, South	182 cm	both	Jan 2026from First Vienna FC	Jun 2029
Joseph GandaLeft Winger	29	Israel · DR Congo	186 cm	both	Jul 2026from Hannover 96 II	Jun 2027

Amber contract dates mean the contract ends within 12 months.

Transfers

Season 2026/27

Spent

€0

15 arrivals

Received

€1m

11 departures

Net balance

+€1m

received − spent

Arrivals · 15

Benjamin Kanuric
Central Midfield · 23 y/o
from Leixões SC
Free
Davide-Danilo Sekulovic
Right-Back · 21 y/o
from SpVgg Bayreuth
End of loan
Elias Decker
Centre-Back · 20 y/o
from Hertha BSC II
End of loan
Jong-min Seo
Right Winger · 24 y/o
from First Vienna FC
Free
Joseph Ganda
Left Winger · 29 y/o
from Hannover 96 II
Free
Keanan Bennetts
Left-Back · 27 y/o
from Notts County
Free
Lars Lokotsch
Centre-Forward · 30 y/o
from Preußen Münster
Free
Mads Borchers
Centre-Forward · 24 y/o
from HJK Helsinki
End of loan

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Nishan Velupillay
Left Winger · 25 y/o
from Melbourne Victory
?
Noel Lakatos
Right-Back · 18 y/o
from FC Ingolstadt 04 II
—
Obed Chidindu Ugondu
Left Winger · 24 y/o
from Rot-Weiß Erfurt
Free
Rafael Eßlinger
Goalkeeper · 20 y/o
from FC Ingolstadt 04 II
—
Sejdo Durakov
Attacking Midfield · 19 y/o
from Rot-Weiß Erfurt
?
Tomislav Bagaric
Centre-Back · 19 y/o
from FC Ingolstadt 04 II
—
Vinko Sapina
Defensive Midfield · 31 y/o
from SG Dynamo Dresden
Free

Departures · 11

Marcel Costly
Right Winger · 30 y/o
to 1.FC Heidenheim 1846
€1m
Donald Nduka
Centre-Back · 23 y/o
to TSV Havelse
Free
Emilio Kehrer
Right Winger · 24 y/o
to Willem II Tilburg
End of loan
Frederik Christensen
Centre-Forward · 25 y/o
to Tromsø IL
End of loan
Gustav Christensen
Left Winger · 21 y/o
to Hertha BSC
End of loan
Julian Kügel
Centre-Forward · 29 y/o
to 1. FC Lokomotive Leipzig
Free
Kai Eisele
Goalkeeper · 31 y/o
to Without ClubWithout Club
—
Mads Borchers
Centre-Forward · 24 y/o
to HJK Helsinki
?

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Mattis Hoppe
Right-Back · 22 y/o
to SSV Ulm 1846
Free
Max Besuschkow
Central Midfield · 29 y/o
to MSV Duisburg
Free
Yann Sturm
Left Winger · 21 y/o
to SC Freiburg II
End of loan

Manager & staff

23 people

Manager

Achim Beierlorzer

Germany · 58 y/o

Appointed 25 September 2026

Contract until —

Coaching Staff · 6

Nico AntonitschAssistant ManagerAustria
Markus FeldhoffAssistant ManagerGermany
Yannick SchmidtCo-trainer analysisGermany
Alexander KunzeGoalkeeping CoachGermany
Rafael LopezAthletic CoachGermany

Management · 4

Harald GärtnerManaging Director Sport and CommunicationsGermany
Florian GünzlerChief Financial OfficerGermany
Markus GrünbergerManaging Director of MarketingGermany
Rigo HofSquad plannerGermany

Board of Directors · 4

Karl MeierChairman of the Supervisory BoardGermany
Peter JackwerthChairmanGermany
Peter JackwerthMember of the supervisory boardGermany
Christoph HecklBoard MemberGermany

Scouting · 1

Rigo HofHead of ScoutingGermany

Medical department · 2

Dr. med. Sebastian ElslerClub DoctorGermany
Thomas ReinlMedical Director PhysiotherapyGermany

Other · 4

Lisa DeutschmannTeam ManagerAustria
Marcel PosseltTeam coordinatorGermany
Michael KlattenbacherKit ManagerGermany
Werner RoßClub representativeGermany

Youth · 2

Patrick SchönfeldAcademy ManagerGermany
Philipp von LoeperAcademy Goalkeeping coordinatorGermany

Honours

2 titles

1×German 2. Bundesliga Champion14/15
1×Landespokal Bayern Winner23/24

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