Dino Dini (born June 5, 1965) is a computer game developer specializing in football games. According to an article on the GameSpot website, Dini is "widely regarded as the godfather of the soccer game genre", having created such influential titles as Kick Off (1989), Player Manager (1990), Dino Dini's Goal (1993), and Dino Dini's Football (1994). As of 2009, he is a lecturer at the IGAD programme of NHTV Breda University of Applied Sciences in the Netherlands, teaching game programming.