Tarik Pannholzer
 Pannholzer with the Richmond Kickers in 2026 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 5 May 2000 | ||
| Place of birth | Flensburg, Germany | ||
| Height | 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in) | ||
| Positions | |||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Richmond Kickers | ||
| Number | 11 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| TuS Nettlingen | |||
| SV Adelby | |||
| 2012–2013 | TSB Flensburg | ||
| 2014–2015 | Flensburg 08 | ||
| 2015–2019 | St. Pauli | ||
| 2019 | TSB Flensburg | ||
| College career | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2020–2021 | ETSU Buccaneers | 42 | (19) |
| 2021–2024 | Thundering Herd | 56 | (22) |
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2022–2023 | NONA FC | ||
| 2025 | Flensburg 08 | 13 | (0) |
| 2025 | Flensburg 08 II | 1 | (0) |
| 2026– | Richmond Kickers | 7 | (3) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 11 May 2026 | |||
Tarik Pannholzer (born 5 May 2000) is a German professional footballer that plays as a left-winger and center-forward for the Richmond Kickers in USL League One.
Early life
[edit]Tarik Pannholzer was born in Flensburg, Germany. He is the son of Mathias and Dagny.[1]
Youth career
[edit]Tarik Pannholzer played in the Youth Bundesliga and Oberliga for FC St. Pauli scored 11 goals and registered five assists in 16 appearances and was also a U15 Germany national team member.[1] He also played previously for TuS Nettlingen, SV Adelby, TSB Flensburg, and Flensburg 08.
College career
[edit]In 2020, he moved to the United States and joined the ETSU Buccaneers where he would play 42 games and score 19 goals.[1]
In 2021, after one season with the Bucs, he went to Marshall Thundering Herd and played 56 games and 22 goals.[2]
Professional career
[edit]Nona FC
[edit]On 10 March 2022, while still in college, he signed for Nona FC in USL League Two.[3]
Flensburg 08
[edit]On 24 January 2025, Pannholzer rejoined his former club Flensburg 08 in the Regionalliga Nord. He made his debut on 23 February, in a 2–1 loss against TSV Havelse.[4] He would make a total of 13 appearances for Flensburg 08 in the 2024–25 campaign. [5]
Starting the 2025–26 season, he was moved to the reserve team Flensburg 08 II which plays in the Landesliga Schleswig. He made his only appearance in a 3–3 draw against TSV Hattstedt.
Richmond Kickers
[edit]On 2 December 2025, Pannholzer signed for the Richmond Kickers in USL League One.[5] He would make his debut for the club in the opening match of the season in a 1–1 draw against AV Alta.[6] On 11 April 2026, Pannholzer scored his first goal for the Kickers in a 3–1 loss against Spokane Velocity.[7] He would also score the winning goal in a 2–1 win against Union Omaha.[8]
References
[edit]- ^ a b c "2023 Men's Soccer". ETSU Bucs.
- ^ "2024 Men's Soccer Roster". Herd Zone.
- ^ "Top Prospects". USL League Two.
- ^ "Flensburg 08 vs TSV Havelse". Sofascore. 23 February 2025.
- ^ a b Di Gangi, Gabriella (2 December 2025). "Richmond Kickers Sign Dynamic German Winger Ahead of 2026 Season". Richmond Kickers.
- ^ Di Gangi, Gabriella (8 March 2026). "Kickers Claim First Point of 2026 Season, Draw AV Alta 1-1". Richmond Kickers.
- ^ Di Gangi, Gabriella (11 April 2026). "Kickers Fall 3-1 to Spokane Velocity on the Road". Richmond Kickers.
- ^ Di Gangi, Gabriella (18 April 2026). "Kickers Take 3 Points at Home, Claim 2-1 Win Against Union Omaha". Richmond Kickers.
External links
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- Living people
- 2000 births
- German men's footballers
- USL League One players
- Richmond Kickers players
- USL League Two players
- SC Weiche Flensburg 08 players
- Regionalliga players
- East Tennessee State Buccaneers men's soccer players
- Marshall Thundering Herd men's soccer players
- Footballers from Flensburg
- Men's association football midfielders
- Men's association football forwards
- German expatriate sportspeople in the United States
- 21st-century German sportsmen