Tobias Fleckstein (born 24 April 1999) is a German professional

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who plays as a

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for

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Career

In the summer of 2020, Fleckstein moved to

. He made his professional debut for MSV Duisburg in the first round of the

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on 14 September 2020, in the home match against

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side

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. He made his

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debut in a 1–1 draw against

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on 26 September 2020. He signed a new three-year contract on 16 May 2022, keeping him with the club until 2025. After the relegation to the

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in 2023–24, he signed a new contract with Duisburg.

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Tobias Fleckstein
at kicker.de * {{DEFAULTSORT:Fleckstein, Tobias 1999 births Living people Footballers from Herne, North Rhine-Westphalia German men's footballers Men's association football central defenders Holstein Kiel II players MSV Duisburg players 3. Liga players Regionalliga players 21st-century German sportsmen