Marius Funk (born 1 January 1996) is a German professional

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 ...

who plays as a

goalkeeper In many team sports which involve scoring goals, the goalkeeper (sometimes termed goaltender, netminder, GK, goalie or keeper) is a designated player charged with directly preventing the opposing team from scoring by blocking or intercepting ...

for club

FC Ingolstadt 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 Ingo ...

. He is the brother of

Patrick Funk Patrick Christian Funk (born 11 February 1990) is a German professional footballer who plays as a defensive midfielder. He is the brother of Marius Funk. Club career Funk started his career with FV 08 Unterkochen and joined later to SV Ebnat. ...

Club career

In April 2014 Marius Funk extended his contract with

VfB Stuttgart Verein für Bewegungsspiele Stuttgart 1893 e. V., commonly known as VfB Stuttgart (), is a German sports club based in Stuttgart, Baden-Württemberg. The club's football team is currently part of Germany's first division, the Bundesliga. Vf ...

until 2017. He made his debut for

VfB Stuttgart II VfB Stuttgart II is a German football team located in Stuttgart, currently playing in the Regionalliga Südwest. From 2008 to 2016 the team played in the 3. Liga. They are the reserve team of VfB Stuttgart. Until 2005 the team played under the n ...

on 25 July 2015 in the

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against

Dynamo Dresden Sportgemeinschaft Dynamo Dresden e.V., commonly known as SG Dynamo Dresden or Dynamo Dresden, are a German association football club based in Dresden, Saxony.Grüne, Hardy (2001). Enzyklopädie des deutschen Ligafußballs 7. Vereinslexikon. K ...

. On 21 May 2022, Funk signed with

International career

Funk was Germany's first choice goalkeeper at the

2015 UEFA European Under-19 Championship The 2015 UEFA European Under-19 Championship was the 14th edition of the UEFA European Under-19 Championship (64th edition if the Under-18 and Junior eras are included), the annual European youth football competition contested by the men's under-1 ...

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Marius Funk
at Kicker {{DEFAULTSORT:Funk, Marius 1996 births Living people German footballers Footballers from Baden-Württemberg Germany youth international footballers Association football goalkeepers VfB Stuttgart II players SpVgg Greuther Fürth players SpVgg Greuther Fürth II players FC Ingolstadt 04 players Regionalliga players 3. Liga players 2. Bundesliga players Bundesliga players People from Aalen Sportspeople from Stuttgart (region)