John Taihuttu

A pacy winger, Taihuttu spent his professional football career at FC VVV, except for a half season loan spell at Fortuna Sittard in 1985. Dutch football commentator Theo Koomen famously nicknamed him Winnetou after a speedy run by the long haired forward resembled him of the historic Indian chief. By the time of his death, Taihuttu was 19th on VVV's all-time top goalscorers list with 36.

His younger brother Jerry Taihuttu and his son Gino also played professionally. Taihuttu later became youth coach at Fortuna and coached SV Blerick until his death. He died of cancer in January 2016.