Peter Petersen (soccer)

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Peter Petersen
Personal information
Full name Peter Patrick Petersen
Date of birth (1981-02-27) 27 February 1981 (age 42)
Place of birth Cape Town, South Africa
Position(s) Right-back
Team information
Current team
Maritzburg United
Number 24
Youth career
Hellenic
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
1998–2001 Hellenic ? (?)
2001–2006 Moroka Swallows ? (?)
2006–2007 FC AK ? (?)
2007–2013 Maritzburg United 119 (0)
International career
2005 South Africa 2
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 24 December 2008
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 24 December 2008

Peter Petersen (born 27 February 1981) is a South African association football defender who plays for Maritzburg United in the Premier Soccer League and South Africa.


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