| Mike Petersen | |
| Fullname: | Michael Petersen |
| Birth Date: | 6 May 1965 |
| Birth Place: | Melbourne, Australia |
| Position: | Midfielder |
| Youthclubs1: | Port Melbourne |
| Years1: | 1983–1984 |
| Years2: | 1984–1985 |
| Years3: | 1984–1986 |
| Years4: | 1987 |
| Years5: | 1988 |
| Years6: | 1989–1997 |
| Clubs6: | South Melbourne |
| Caps1: | 39 |
| Caps2: | 1 |
| Caps3: | 34 |
| Caps4: | 1 |
| Caps5: | 17 |
| Caps6: | 171 |
| Goals1: | 3 |
| Goals2: | 0 |
| Goals3: | 5 |
| Goals4: | 0 |
| Goals5: | 0 |
| Goals6: | 8 |
| Nationalyears1: | 1985 |
| Nationalteam1: | Australia B |
| Nationalcaps1: | 2 |
| Nationalgoals1: | 1 |
| Nationalyears2: | 1985–1992 |
| Nationalteam2: | Australia |
| Nationalcaps2: | 32 |
| Nationalgoals2: | 1 |
| Manageryears1: | 1999–2000 |
| Manageryears2: | 2000–2001 |
| Manageryears3: | 2001 |
| Managerclubs1: | St. Albans |
| Managerclubs3: | Auckland Football Kingz |
| Club-Update: | 5 September 2008 |
| Ntupdate: | 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]
Petersen played for Heidelberg United, Brunswick and South Melbourne in Australia, as well as in the Netherlands with Roda JC and Ajax.[2]
He played nine seasons with South Melbourne between 1989 and 1997, winning the NSL Championship in 1991.[3]
In all Petersen represented Australia 50 times including 32 A International matches.[4]