| Mike Desborough | |
| Fullname: | Michael Desborough[1] |
| Birth Date: | 1969 11, df=y |
| Birth Place: | Newham, London, England |
| Position: | Goalkeeper |
| Clubs1: | Clapton |
| Clubs2: | Hornchurch |
| Clubs3: | Aveley |
| Clubs4: | Purfleet |
| Clubs5: | Chelmsford City |
| Years6: | 1993 |
| Clubs6: | → Colchester United (loan) |
| Caps6: | 1 |
| Goals6: | 0 |
| Clubs7: | Braintree Town |
| Clubs9: | Canvey Island |
| Clubs10: | Purfleet |
| Clubs11: | Burnham Ramblers |
| Clubs12: | Grays Athletic |
| Clubs13: | Bishop's Stortford |
| Clubs14: | Leyton |
| Clubs15: | Hornchurch |
Michael Desborough (born 28 November 1969) is an English former footballer who made one appearance in the Football League for Colchester United as a goalkeeper. He also played for a number of London and Essex-based non-League teams.
Born in Newham, London, Desborough made appearances for non-League clubs Clapton, Hornchurch, Aveley, Purfleet and Chelmsford City.[1] From Chelmsford, he went on loan to Essex neighbours and Football League club Colchester United in 1993, making a single appearance[2] in a 3–0 away defeat to Gillingham on 30 October.[3] After his brief spell in a professional league, Desborough returned to Chelmsford and later played for Braintree Town, Dagenham & Redbridge, Canvey Island, Purfleet for a second stint, Burnham Ramblers, Grays Athletic, Bishop's Stortford, Leyton and a return to Hornchurch.[1]