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The 22-year-old Aussie who quit Cruyff's Ajax in 1987

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Throwback to 1987, when a 22-year-old Aussie midfielder Mike Petersen quit Ajax which at the time was managed by Johan Cruyff and had Marco Van Basten , John van 't Schip, Dennis Bergkamp, Frank Rijkaard and Danny Blind in the squad. This comes from SBS's On The Ball program.
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