Mike Sanderson (footballer)

Michael Sanderson (born 26 October 1966) is a former football midfielder who played in the Football League for Darlington on a non-contract basis. He began his career as a trainee with Hartlepool United, and also played non-league football for Billingham Town and Guisborough Town.

Sanderson made his Darlington debut on 3 March 1985, standing in for regular left back Peter Johnson in a 7–0 defeat of Halifax Town in the Associate Members' Cup. He played once in the Third Division, replacing Steve Tupling for the visit to Notts County on 6 May 1986; Darlington lost 5–0.