Manuel Ott, midfielder Philippines national team age 31 move back to joined Terengganu FC in the season 2024/25 after left from Kedah Darul Aman.
Manuel or ‘Manny’ Ott have been played for Terengganu FC in the season 2022 and made 21 appearances and 5 goals scored, before back to The Turtle squad again and wearing jersey number 8 in the season 2024/25.
“Manuel Ott stated in an interview with the club that he feels very excited to be back at this club because he has a perfect relationship with the club’s management, the players, including the supporters of this team. Before leaving Terengganu to try a new challenge, he had also told management that he would like to return to this club if given the opportunity because he enjoyed the best moment in his football career in Terengganu. When this year got an offer from this club, it must have been pleased news for him.” TFC said in the club website.
“Manuel Ott also stated that he can’t wait to return to training with the team. He has known Tomislav Steinbruckner before and does not want to wait long to repay the trust given by the Head Coach of Terengganu FC. By looking at the team’s plan and lineup this season, Ott expects this team to compete strongly in pursuing the championship.”
In addition, Manuel Ott added before ending the interview. “Imagine performing in front of tens of thousands of fans on that amazing field. I definitely can’t wait to start it again.”
And Tomislav Steinbruckner, head coach of Terengganu FC have mentioned to Manuel Ott after his return to the club. And Tomi admitted him following Manuel Ott for 2 years.
“I have been following the development of Manuel Ott for 2 years. What can I say, I really want an attacking midfielder like him who can not only shape the team’s style of play but can also provide a threat to the opposing goalkeeper because he has the advantage to release long shots, is good at finding space in the penalty box to score goals. With the return of Manny with this team, I am sure it will further improve the quality in every position of the Terengganu FC team this season.” Tomi Said.
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