Mike Rowbotham

{{short description|South African footballer}}

{{about|the footballer|the political writer|Michael Rowbotham}}

{{BLP sources|date=May 2019}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=May 2019}}

{{Use South African English|date=May 2019}}

{{Infobox football biography

| name = Mike Rowbotham

| image =

| fullname = Michael Grant Rowbotham

| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1965|09|2|df=y}}

| birth_place = Sheffield, England

| height =

| position = Midfielder

| youthyears1 =

| youthclubs1 =

| years1 = 1983–1984

| clubs1 = Manchester United

| caps1 = 0

| goals1 = 0

| years2 = 1985–1986

| clubs2 = Grimsby Town

| caps2 = 4

| goals2 = 0

| years3 = 1986–1993

| clubs3 = Wits University

| caps3 =

| goals3 =

| nationalyears1 = 1992

| nationalteam1 = South Africa

| nationalcaps1 = 2

| nationalgoals1 = 0

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Michael Grant Rowbotham (born 2 September 1965) is a former South African footballer, who played as a midfielder for Manchester United, Grimsby Town and Wits University.{{cite web|author=Benjamin Strack-Zimmermann |url=http://national-football-teams.com/player/13396/Mike_Rowbotham.html |title=Mike Rowbotham |publisher=National Football Teams |date= |accessdate=2013-12-05}}