FORMER Manchester City star Martin Demichelis is reportedly set to land a new job at Champions League side RB Leipzig.
The Argentine, 45, is poised to leave Spanish side Mallorca after receiving an offer he considers too good to turn down.
Martin Demichelis played for Manchester City from 2013 to 2016 Credit: Getty
Martin Demichelis won one Premier league Manchester City Credit: Getty
Demichelis only recently extended his stay with Mallorca until 2028 after guiding the club away from trouble last season.
But the ex-defender now looks set for a return to Germany, where he previously spent seven years as a player.
According to Marca , the move came as a huge surprise, with only those closest to Demichelis aware of his potential switch.
The report adds Mallorca chiefs were caught off guard by developments surrounding their manager’s future.
Demichelis won the Premier League and with after joining the club in 2013.
He made over 100 appearances under before leaving the Etihad in 2016.
But his latest career move comes just months after .
Demichelis and his children had to be rescued from the sea after they were dragged away from shore by a strong current near Punta del Este in Uruguay.
Surfers rushed into action and helped bring the former Argentina international, his three children Bastian, Lola and Emma, and his niece Camila back to safety.
The rescuers were hailed as heroes after footage of the dramatic incident went viral, with some locals reportedly describing it as a miracle that everyone escaped unharmed.
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