Mike Rowbotham: profile
Mike Rowbotham (born 2 September 1965 in Sheffield, United Kingdom) is a former South African footballer who played as a midfielder.
Rowbotham started out at Manchester United F.C. in 1983. He played for 2 clubs between 1983 and 1986. His most appearances came at Grimsby Town F.C. (1985–1986), where he made 4 appearances and scored 0 goals. Across all recorded club spells he totals 4 appearances and 0 goals.
At international level, Rowbotham represented South Africa (1992), earning 2 caps and scoring 0 goals.
Nationality explained: Why does Mike Rowbotham play for South Africa?
Key facts
- Senior international debut
- 1992 (aged about 27)
- Club career
- 1983–1986 (4 seasons)
- Shares a birthday with
- Momodu Mutairu, Frédéric baldi and Rafik Halliche (more)
Club career
| Years | Club | League | Apps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1983–1984 |  Manchester United F.C. |
Premier League | 0 | 0 |
| 1985–1986 | Grimsby Town F.C. |
EFL League Two | 4 | 0 |
| Total | 4 | 0 |
Appearances and goals are league figures where recorded on Wikidata; “–” means not recorded.
International career
| Years | Team | Level | Caps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 |  South Africa |
Senior | 2 | 0 |
Frequently asked questions
How old is Mike Rowbotham?
Mike Rowbotham was born on 2 September 1965, which makes him 61 years old.
Where was Mike Rowbotham born?
Mike Rowbotham was born in Sheffield, United Kingdom.
Which national team does Mike Rowbotham play for?
Mike Rowbotham played international football for South Africa. He has 2 caps and 0 goals on record.
Which clubs has Mike Rowbotham played for?
Mike Rowbotham's recorded clubs are Manchester United F.C. and Grimsby Town F.C..
What position does Mike Rowbotham play?
Mike Rowbotham played as a midfielder.
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