Martín Demichelis
Martín Gastón Demichelis
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Who is this?
Martín Gastón Demichelis (Spanish pronunciation: [maɾˈtin demiˈtʃelis]; born 20 December 1980) is an Argentine football manager and former player who is the head coach of La Liga club Mallorca. A centre-back who could also operate as a defensive midfielder, Demichelis spent most of his professional career with Bayern Munich in Germany (seven and a half years), winning 11 major titles with the team. He also competed in his home country with River Plate, in Spain with Espanyol, Atletico Madrid, and Málaga and in England with Manchester City. He earned 51 caps for Argentina, representing the country in two World Cups – finishing second in 2014 – and the 2015 Copa América, where the team were also runners-up. Demichelis began his coaching career as an assistant at Málaga and in the under-19 and reserve teams of Bayern Munich. He won the Argentine Primera División in 2023, his first season in charge of River Plate.
Career
- 1980Born
- 2000Joined Club Atlético River Plate
- 2003Joined FC Bayern Munich
- 2004Joined FC Bayern Munich II
- 2005Joined Argentina men's national association football team
- 2011Joined Málaga CF
- 2013Joined Atlético Madrid
- 2013Joined Manchester City F.C.
- 2016Joined RCD Espanyol de Barcelona
- 2017Joined Málaga CF
Trivia
- •Place of birth: Justiniano Posse
- •Citizenship: Argentina, Italy
- •Known as: association football player, association football coach
- •Sport: association football
- •Spouse: Evangelina Anderson
What happened recently
Martin Demichelis: "We've had another great week and we're really excited for Elche"
“I’m truly very sorry” – RB Leipzig boss admits “bad” handling of Ole Werner sacking
Martín Demichelis, Xabi Alonso and other ex-Bayern Munich players to move into coaching
Bayern Munich alum Martin Demichelis replaces Ole Werner at RB Leipzig per report
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