Heini Otto
Dutch football coach and player
Played professional football primarily as a midfielder. Initially played for FC Twente, contributing to the team from 1972 to 1978. Later, transitioned to coaching, taking roles in various clubs including FC Twente and FC Groningen. Achieved success in developing young players and influencing tactical approaches.
Played for FC Twente from 1972 to 1978
Coached FC Twente and FC Groningen
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