diff --git a/src/tracking/tracking.controller.ts b/src/tracking/tracking.controller.ts
index 9451cdc366f0847389067bd5b9093903a46a1633..8049173b8cb8b5147a306965d9fb3836a9fae619 100644
--- a/src/tracking/tracking.controller.ts
+++ b/src/tracking/tracking.controller.ts
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@ import {
   UseGuards,
   UsePipes,
   Body,
+  Get,
 } from '@nestjs/common';
 
 import { TrackingService } from './tracking.service';
@@ -30,4 +31,11 @@ export class TrackingController {
   ) {
     return this.trackingservice.trackLocation(userId, id, trackdata);
   }
+
+  @Get('players/:id')
+  @Roles('admin', 'factionleader')
+  @GameStates('STARTED', 'PAUSED')
+  async getPlayerLocations(@User('id') userId, @Param('id') gameId) {
+    return this.trackingservice.getPlayers(userId, gameId);
+  }
 }
diff --git a/src/tracking/tracking.entity.ts b/src/tracking/tracking.entity.ts
index b31239101176a0316031cf6c1449205a26bcd150..e208b95d012be22ae3db0a48e09e03ded1ac62ca 100644
--- a/src/tracking/tracking.entity.ts
+++ b/src/tracking/tracking.entity.ts
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 import { Entity, PrimaryGeneratedColumn, Column, ManyToOne } from 'typeorm';
 import { Game_PersonEntity } from '../game/game.entity';
+import { FactionEntity } from 'src/faction/faction.entity';
 
 @Entity('Tracking')
 export class TrackingEntity {
@@ -7,4 +8,6 @@ export class TrackingEntity {
   @Column({ type: 'json', nullable: true }) data: JSON;
   @ManyToOne(type => Game_PersonEntity, person => person.gamepersonId)
   gamepersonId: Game_PersonEntity;
+  @ManyToOne(type => FactionEntity, faction => faction.factionId)
+  faction: FactionEntity;
 }
diff --git a/src/tracking/tracking.service.ts b/src/tracking/tracking.service.ts
index 6dc01c1d9c6dbfcf7336750602d2c90c5092f81b..0d6994cbdc3a2244178da73fd9bf59e19b30f438 100644
--- a/src/tracking/tracking.service.ts
+++ b/src/tracking/tracking.service.ts
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@ import { Repository } from 'typeorm';
 import { Game_PersonEntity } from '../game/game.entity';
 import { TrackingEntity } from './tracking.entity';
 import { TrackingDTO } from './tracking.dto';
+import { FactionEntity } from '../faction/faction.entity';
 
 @Injectable()
 export class TrackingService {
@@ -55,6 +56,22 @@ export class TrackingService {
     }
   }
 
+  // get player data while game is running
+  async getPlayers(userId, gameId) {
+    // get gameperson
+    const gameperson = await this.gamepersonrepository.findOne({
+      where: { person: userId, game: gameId },
+      relations: ['faction'],
+    });
+
+    // if faction is not null, user is factionleader
+    if (gameperson.faction) {
+      return 'factionleader';
+    } else {
+      return 'admin';
+    }
+  }
+
   private async mapFunction(data): Promise<Number> {
     return await data.map(type => {
       return type;