Nikos Petzaropulos (Greek: ????? ?et?a??p?????; 17 January 1927 – 29 March 1979) was a Greece international footballer who played as a goalkeeper mainly for Panionios.
He earned the nickname "Hero of Tampere", after a legendary performance with Greek Olympic football team in a match that took place in the city of Tampere in Finland during the Summer Olympic Games in 1952.
He made 11 appearances as a Greek international footballer.