Lutz Pfannenstiel

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Lutz Pfannenstiel (born 12 May 1973) is a German football executive and former professional goalkeeper, coach, and scout who is currently the sporting director of Scottish Premiership club Aberdeen. He holds the record as the first footballer to play in each of the six recognized continental associations. Since 2010, he has been a football analyst on various television networks — including ZDF, BBC, CNN, ORF, SRF, DAZN, Eurosport, and ESPN, where he currently covers the Bundesliga with Derek Rae. Pfannenstiel was appointed sporting director for St. Louis City SC ahead of their entry to the MLS in 2023. Pffanenstiel was fired as sporting director on 25 August 2025.

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