Career
In 1959, Oțet began playing for Metalul Turnu Severin but several injuries forced him to end his playing career early at the age of 23. In the years 1969-1977 also worked as a teacher at the faculty of physical education and sport at the University of Craiova. In the season 1989-1990 he promoted lower league side Constructorul Craiova to divizia "B".
In 1990-1993 he worked as director of the Center for Children and Youth Universitatea Craiova.
In the season 1995/1996 again worked as director of the Center for Children and Youth Universitatea Craiova. In the first round of the season 1996/1997 once again began the post of technical director Universitatea Craiova.
He died on February 19, 1999. Graduate IEFS Bucharest, coach emeritus.
Honorary Citizen of the City of Craiova.
