Manuel Ott is a Philippine international midfielder who brings European experience and quality to his national side and his club, Rayong FC in Thailand. The 33-year-old, valued at €200,000, is a complete central midfielder capable of contributing in both defensive and attacking phases. Born in Germany to a Filipino mother, Ott began his career in the youth systems of German clubs like SpVgg Greuther Fürth before establishing himself in the 2. Bundesliga with Ingolstadt 04. A key moment was his move to the Philippines, where he became a pivotal figure for Ceres-Negros (now United City), winning multiple domestic titles and starring in the AFC Cup. His vision, passing range, and leadership have made him the engine room of the Philippine national team for years. Now with Rayong FC, he remains a high-caliber operator whose experience and technical ability stand out.