Career
In 1933, Lutkefedder signed with the Philadelphia German-Americans of the American Soccer League. In 1936, he was selected to play for the United States. soccer team at the 1936 Summer Olympics. In 1937, he moved to the New York Americans.
At some point, he moved to the Philadelphia Passon, returning to the German-Americans the 1943-1944 season.
Lutkefedder retired at the end of the season.