Peter Knäbel
Peter Knäbel (born 2 October 1966) is a German football manager and former player. Coaching and managerial career. Knäbel was head coach of Nationalliga B side FC Winterthur until 2000. He also is an expert for Swiss TV's football coverage. Knäbel was the Sporting Director of Hamburger SV. He also became the interim head coach of the club on 22 March 2015 after Josef Zinnbauer was sacked. He became the 19th head coach of Hamburg since 2000. In his debut, on 4 April 2015, Hamburg lost to Bayer Leverkusen 4–0. In the second match, on 11 April  2015, Hamburg lost to VfL Wolfsburg 2–0 and dropped down into the relegation zone. He was replaced on 15 April 2015 by Bruno Labbadia. He had lost both matches as head coach and failed to score in either match. On 15 April 2018, Knäbel was appointed Technical Director of the youth football academy of FC Schalke 04.