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Former German footballer

For the German Olympic skier, see Sepp Maier (skier).

Josef Dieter "Sepp" Maier (German pronunciation:[ˈjoːzɛfˈdiːtɐzɛpˈmaɪɐ]; born 28 February ) is a German former professional footballer who played as a goalkeeper for Bayern Munich and the West Germany national team.^[1] Regarded as one of football's greatest goalkeepers, he was nicknamed "Die Katze von Anzing" ("the cat from Anzing") for his fast reflexes, agility, flexibility, speed, and consistency.

With matches played across seventeen seasons, he was Bayern's all-time record appearance holder,^[2] until he was surpassed by Thomas Müller in

In addition to his shot-stopping ability, Maier was also known for his ability to dominate his box, as well as his sense of humour and personality throughout his career, which made him a fan favourite.

Regarding his playing style, he once quipped "a keeper should give off a sense of calm, and not fall asleep while d