Mike Petersen (soccer)
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Michael Petersen | ||
Date of birth | 6 May 1965 | ||
Place of birth | Melbourne, Australia | ||
Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
Youth career | |||
Port Melbourne | |||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1983–1984 | Heidelberg United | 39 | (3) |
1984–1985 | Roda JC | 1 | (0) |
1984–1986 | Brunswick Juventus | 34 | (5) |
1987 | Ajax | 1 | (0) |
1988 | Brunswick Juventus | 17 | (0) |
1989–1997 | South Melbourne | 171 | (8) |
National team‡ | |||
1985 | Australia B | 2 | (1) |
1985–1992 | Australia | 32 | (1) |
Teams managed | |||
1999–2000 | St. Albans | ||
2000–2001 | South Melbourne | ||
2001 | Auckland Football Kingz | ||
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 5 September 2008 ‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 5 September 2008 |
Michael Petersen (born 6 May 1965) is an Australian former soccer player. He is an inductee of the Football Federation Australia - Football Hall of Fame.[1]
Playing career[]
Club career[]
Petersen played for Heidelberg United, Brunswick and South Melbourne in Australia, as well as in the Netherlands with Roda JC and Ajax.[1][2]
He played nine seasons with South Melbourne between 1989 and 1997, winning the NSL Championship in 1991.[3]
International career[]
In all Petersen represented Australia 50 times including 32 A International matches.[2][4]
References[]
- ^ a b "Slater & Johnston Head Hall Of Fame Inductees". Football Federation Australia. 21 September 2005. Archived from the original on 11 October 2012. Retrieved 1 January 2011.
- ^ a b "Peterson, Mike". Australian Player Database. OzFootball. Retrieved 1 January 2011.
- ^ "Team of the Century Midfielder Nominees". South Melbourne Official Website. South Melbourne FC. Archived from the original on 4 October 2009. Retrieved 1 January 2011.
- ^ The Australian National Men's Football Team: Caps And Captains. Football Federation Australia.
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