{{Short description|Chilean footballer (1946–2020)}} {{family name hatnote|Ottensen|Bravo|lang=Spanish}} {{Use dmy dates|date=September 2024}} {{Infobox football biography | name = Hugo Ottensen | image = | caption = | full_name = Héctor Hugo Ottensen Bravo | birth_date = {{birth date|1946|8|25|df=y}} | birth_place = Calama, Chile | death_date = {{death date and age|2020|8|29|1946|8|25|df=y}} | death_place = | height = 1.77 m | position = Forward | youthyears1 = | youthclubs1 = Santiago Bueras | years1 = 1966–1967 | clubs1 = O'Higgins | caps1 = 12 | goals1 = 0 <!--Primera CHI--> | years2 = 1970–1971 | clubs2 = Antofagasta Portuario | caps2 = 41 | goals2 = 7 <!--Primera CHI--> | years3 = 1972 | clubs3 = Águila <!--Primera SLV--> | years4 = 1973–1974 | clubs4 = Cementos Novella <!--Liga Nacional GUA--> | years5 = 1974–1977 | clubs5 = Alianza <!--Primera SLV--> | years6 = 1978–1979 | clubs6 = Independiente Nacional <!--Primera SLV--> | years7 = 1979–1980 | clubs7 = Chalatenango <!--Primera SLV--> }} '''Héctor Hugo Ottensen Bravo''' (25 August 1946 – 29 August 2020), known as '''Hugo Ottensen''', was a Chilean footballer who played as a forward for clubs in Chile, Guatemala and El Salvador.
==Career== As a child, Ottensen was with Club Santiago Bueras, where he coincided with his later fellow in Antofagasta Portuario, Germán Puchi.<ref>{{cite web |title=Patricio Barrales: "Dirigir las selecciones de Canadela es muy agradable y satisfactorio" |url=https://www.soychile.cl/valdivia/sociedad/2022/01/29/742355/entrevista-patricio-barrales-valdivia.html.html |website=SoyChile |access-date=13 November 2022 |language=es |date=29 January 2022}}</ref> Ottensen played for both O'Higgins<ref>{{cite web |title=O'Higgins 1967 - Campeonato Nacional |url=http://www.solofutbol.cl/futbol%20chileno/Campeonatos%20Nacionales/equipos/OHiggins/Ohiggins%201967%20nacional.htm |website=www.solofutbol.cl |access-date=12 November 2022 |language=es}}</ref> and Antofagasta Portuario<ref>{{cite web |title=Fútbol en América: Club de Deportes ANTOFAGASTA |url=https://historiascoperas.blogspot.com/2021/05/club-de-deportes-antofagasta.html |website=Fútbol en América |access-date=13 November 2022 |language=es |date=24 May 2021}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |title=Antofagasta 1971 - Campeonato Nacional |url=http://www.solofutbol.cl/futbol%20chileno/Campeonatos%20Nacionales/equipos/Antofagasta/Antofagasta%201971%20campeonato%20nacional.htm |website=www.solofutbol.cl |access-date=12 November 2022 |language=es}}</ref> in the top level of the Chilean football.
Then, he moved abroad and played for Águila in El Salvador<ref>{{cite tweet |user=rafagoaga |number=1371990856127938568 |title=C. D. AGUILA REFORZADO PARA UN TORNEO CENTROAMERICANO |date=16 March 2021 |access-date=12 January 2022 |language=es}}</ref> and {{ill|lt=Cementos Novella|Deportivo Cementos Novella|es|vertical-align=sup}} in Guatemala{{citation needed|date=March 2026}} before joining Alianza, where he coincided with his compatriots Enrique Iturra and Miguel Hermosilla between 1974 and 1977.<ref name="leiva">{{cite web |last1=Leiva |first1=Roberto |title=PERFIL: Fallece el chileno Hugo Ottensen, gloria de Alianza en la época de los 70's |url=https://historico.elsalvador.com/historico/747764/murio-hugo-ottensen-gloria-de-alianza.html |website=elsalvador.com |access-date=12 November 2022 |language=es |date=29 August 2020}}</ref> As an achievement, he became the top goalscorer of the 1976 Copa Fraternidad with 8 goals.<ref name="copafraternidad">[https://twitter.com/AlianzaFC_sv/status/1329110620826951683/photo/2 #HistoriaAlba] Alianza Fútbol Club on Twitter {{in lang|es}}</ref>
After he played for Independiente Nacional{{citation needed|date=March 2026}} and Chalatenango.<ref>{{cite tweet |user=rafagoaga |number=1382891681272508417 |title=C.D. CHALATENANGO 1979 |date=15 April 2021 |access-date=12 January 2022 |language=es}}</ref>
==Personal life== Ottensen made his home in El Salvador and died of heart attack on 29 August 2020.<ref name="leiva"/>
==Honours== '''Individual''' * Copa Fraternidad top goalscorer: 1976<ref name="copafraternidad"/>
==References== {{Reflist}}
==External links== * {{YouTube | id=OurHYi9Rn4Q | title=Hugo Ottensen, Leyenda Viviente}} {{in lang|es}}
{{DEFAULTSORT:Ottensen, Hugo}} Category:1946 births Category:2020 deaths Category:Chilean people of Danish descent Category:People from El Loa Province Category:20th-century Chilean sportsmen Category:Chilean men's footballers Category:Footballers from Antofagasta Region Category:Men's association football forwards Category:O'Higgins F.C. footballers Category:C.D. Antofagasta footballers Category:C.D. Águila players Category:Alianza FC (El Salvador) players Category:AD Chalatenango players Category:Chilean Primera División players Category:Liga Nacional de Fútbol de Guatemala players Category:Salvadoran Primera División players Category:Chilean expatriate men's footballers Category:Chilean expatriate sportspeople in Guatemala Category:Expatriate men's footballers in Guatemala Category:Chilean expatriate sportspeople in El Salvador Category:Expatriate men's footballers in El Salvador