Having previously played for Hartlepool United, Blyth Spartans and South Shields, the current Club vice-captain joined Dunston UTS FC prior to the start of the 2015/16 season from Consett AFC, a season in which he would receive The Player of the Season Award. An industrious and combatitive player, he possesses a versatility which allows him to comfortably play in numerous positions, he has since gone on to play more than 100 games for Dunston. 

His outstanding performances during Dunston's 2018/19 Northern League title winning season saw him deservedly collect a plethora of awards at the end of the season namely; Players' Player of the Year Award, Management Player of the Season and Committee Player of the Season.

During his time at Dunston, Michael has collected a Northern League winners medal, Northern League Cup medal and JR Cleator Cup Winner's medal.

League Debut: v Bedlington Terriers, 8th August 2015

1st League Goal: 26th Sept 2015 v W. Allotment Celtic.

Michael Pearson is kindly sponsored by: 

Home Away - Syntec Manufacturing

Away shirt - Mrs Sarah & Mr Graham Bannister.

Recovery equipment  - Mrs Sue & Mr Les Stokoe.

Training kit - Hawdon Work Surfaces.