Michael Preetz (born 17 August 1967) is a German former professional footballer who played as a forward.

FC Saarbrücken, MSV Duisburg and SG Wattenscheid 09, but he is mostly remembered for his seven-year spell at Hertha BSC where he ended his career.

Michael Preetz scored 178 goals in the top two divisions of the German league system.

His good form in this season brought him a call-up to Erich Ribbeck's Germany national team in early 1999.

[3] On 7 June 2009, Preetz was named as the new general manager of Hertha BSC, replacing former VfB Stuttgart and FC Bayern Munich forward Dieter Hoeneß.