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German football is super popular, and it has many different leagues where teams play. Think of it like a pyramid: the best teams are at the top, and as you go down, you find more teams playing in different divisions. This article will tell you about the main German football leagues and some of the teams that played in them during the 2013/14 season.

The top league in Germany is called the Bundesliga. It's where the most famous teams compete to be the champion. Below that is the 2. Bundesliga, which is the second division. Then comes the 3. Liga, the third division. After that, there's the Regionalliga, which is the fourth division. The Regionalliga is split into different parts, like North, South, and West, because Germany is a big country!

Bundesliga: Germany's Top Football League (2013/14)

The Bundesliga is the highest level of professional football in Germany. It's where the biggest clubs battle it out for the championship title each year. The teams listed below were part of this exciting league during the 2013/14 season.

2. Bundesliga: The Second Division (2013/14)

Just below the Bundesliga is the 2. Bundesliga. Teams here work hard to try and get promoted to the top league. It's a very competitive division with many strong teams. Here are the teams that played in the 2. Bundesliga during the 2013/14 season.

3. Liga: Germany's Third Football Division (2013/14)

The 3. Liga is the third professional football division in Germany. Teams here are also aiming to climb up the league ladder. It's an important step for many clubs hoping to reach the higher divisions. These teams competed in the 3. Liga during the 2013/14 season.

Regionalliga: The Fourth Division (2013/14)

The Regionalliga is the fourth tier of German football. It's different from the top three leagues because it's divided into several regional groups. This helps teams play against others that are geographically closer. For the 2013/14 season, there were three main parts: Regionalliga Nord (North), Regionalliga Süd (South), and Regionalliga West (West).

Regionalliga Süd: Southern Teams

This part of the Regionalliga covered teams from the southern regions of Germany.

Regionalliga West: Western Teams

Teams from the western parts of Germany played in the Regionalliga West.

Regionalliga Nord: Northern Teams

The Regionalliga Nord included teams from the northern regions of Germany.

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