Desc: Adolf 'Adi' Katzenmeier - Der Vater der Nationalmannschaft: Directed by Wolfgang Ettlich. With Adolf Katzenmeier, Joachim Löw, Lukas Podolski, Bastian Schweinsteiger. Adolf "Adi" Katzenmeier was a physiotherapist for the German national soccer team from 1963 to 2008. During this time he was involved in over 900 games. He took part in six world and seven European championships as well as an Olympic soccer tournament.