Martín Demichelis

Argentine footballer and coach

Martín Demichelis (born 20 December 1980) is an Argentine former football player. He last played for Málaga in 2017 and Argentina national team until 2016.

Martín Demichelis
Demichelis with Manchester City in 2015
Personal information
Full name Martín Gastón Demichelis[1]
Date of birth (1980-12-20) 20 December 1980 (age 43)[2]
Place of birth Justiniano Posse, Argentina
Height 1.84 m (6 ft 0 in)[3]
Position(s) Centre-back, defensive midfielder
Youth career
1994–1995 Complejo Deportivo
1995–1998 Club Renato Cesarini
1998–2000 River Plate
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2000–2003 River Plate 52 (1)
2003–2010 Bayern Munich 174 (13)
2004 Bayern Munich II 1 (0)
2011–2013 Málaga 84 (7)
2013 Atlético Madrid 0 (0)
2013–2016 Manchester City 78 (3)
2016–2017 Espanyol 2 (0)
2017 Málaga 10 (0)
Total 401 (24)
National team
2005–2016 Argentina 51 (2)
Teams managed
2017–2018 Málaga (assistant)
2019–2021 Bayern Munich U19
2021–2022 Bayern Munich II
2022– River Plate
Honours
 Argentina
FIFA World Cup
Runner-up 2014 Brazil
Copa América
Runner-up 2015 Chile
FIFA Confederations Cup
Runner-up 2005 Germany
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Career statistics change

Club change

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition[4][5]
Club Season League National cup League cup Continental Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
River Plate 2001–02 Argentine Primera División 17 0 7 1 24 1
2002–03 35 1 11 1 46 2
Total 52 1 18 2 70 3
Bayern Munich II 2003–04 Regionalliga 1 0 1 0
Bayern Munich 2003–04 Bundesliga 14 2 2 0 0 0 5 0 21 2
2004–05 23 0 5 0 2 0 5 0 35 0
2005–06 27 1 4 0 1 0 8 2 40 3
2006–07 26 3 2 0 1 0 6 0 35 3
2007–08 28 1 4 0 2 0 10 0 44 1
2008–09 29 4 3 0 8 0 40 4
2009–10 21 1 4 0 9 0 34 1
2010–11 6 1 1 0 2 0 1[a] 0 10 1
Total 174 13 25 0 6 0 53 2 1 0 259 15
Málaga 2010–11 La Liga 18 1 1 0 19 1
2011–12 35 2 4 1 39 3
2012–13 31 4 3 0 11 1 45 5
Total 84 7 8 1 11 1 103 9
Manchester City 2013–14 Premier League 27 2 2 0 2 0 4 0 35 2
2014–15 31 1 0 0 2 0 7 0 40 1
2015–16 20 0 2 0 5 0 4 1 31 1
Total 78 3 4 0 9 0 15 1 106 4
Espanyol 2016–17 La Liga 2 0 0 0 2 0
Málaga 2016–17 La Liga 10 0 0 0 10 0
Career total 401 24 37 1 15 0 97 6 1 0 551 31
  1. Appearance in DFL-Supercup

International change

Appearances and goals by national team and year
National team Year Apps Goals
Argentina[6] 2005 2 0
2006 1 0
2007 5 1
2008 9 0
2009 7 0
2010 9 1
2011 4 0
2014 7 0
2015 5 0
2016 2 0
Total 51 2
Scores and results list Argentina's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Demichelis goal.
List of international goals scored by Martín Demichelis
No. Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition Ref.
1 11 September 2007 MCG, Melbourne, Australia   Australia 1–0 1–0 Friendly
2 22 June 2010 Peter Mokaba, Polokwane, South Africa   Greece 1–0 2–0 2010 FIFA World Cup [7]

Coaching record change

As of match played 29 October 2023
Team From To Record Ref.
M W D L GF GA GD Win %
Bayern Munich II[1] 4 April 2021 13 November 2022 65 34 16 15 160 97 +63 052.31 [8]
River Plate 17 November 2022 present 49 32 7 10 92 48 +44 065.31 [9]
Total 114 66 23 25 252 145 +107 057.89
1.^ In the 2020–21 season, Martin Demichelis co-managed together with Danny Schwarz.[10]

Honours change

Player change

River Plate[4]

Bayern Munich[4]

Manchester City

Argentina[4]

Individual

Manager change

River Plate[4]

References change

  1. "Premier League clubs submit squad lists" (PDF). Premier League. 4 September 2013. p. 20. Archived from the original (PDF) on 8 October 2013. Retrieved 5 September 2013.
  2. "2014 FIFA World Cup Brazil: List of players: Argentina" (PDF). FIFA. 11 June 2014. p. 2. Archived from the original (PDF) on 30 June 2014. Retrieved 15 October 2014.
  3. "Martín Demichelis". FC Bayern Munich. Archived from the original on 14 April 2010.
  4. 4.0 4.1 4.2 4.3 4.4 "M. Demichelis". Soccerway. Retrieved 18 April 2016.
  5. "Martín Demichelis – Club matches". WorldFootball.net. Retrieved 3 September 2013.
  6. Martín Demichelis at National-Football-Teams.com
  7. "FULL-TIME: Greece 0–2 Argentina". FIFA. 22 June 2010. Archived from the original on 14 May 2010. Retrieved 15 August 2018.
  8. "Bayern München II – Trainer". kicker.de (in German). kicker. Retrieved 21 December 2020.
  9. "Martín Demichelis, new manager of River Plate" (in Spanish). Club Atlético River Plate. 16 November 2022. Retrieved 17 November 2022.
  10. "Schwarz und Demichelis übernehmen FC Bayern Amateure vorzeitig". fcbayern.com (in German). FC Bayern Munich. 2 April 2021. Retrieved 2 April 2021.
  11. Lyon, Sam (22 May 2010). "Bayern Munich 0–2 Inter Milan". BBC Sport. Retrieved 27 April 2019.
  12. "Martín Demichelis: Overview". Premier League. Retrieved 16 April 2018.
  13. McNulty, Phil (2 March 2014). "Manchester City 3–1 Sunderland". BBC Sport. Retrieved 27 April 2019.
  14. McNulty, Phil (28 February 2016). "Liverpool 1–1 Manchester City". BBC Sport. Retrieved 27 April 2019.
  15. "Germany 1–0 Argentina". FIFA. Archived from the original on 9 June 2014. Retrieved 27 April 2019.
  16. "Bundesliga Historie 2007/08" (in German). kicker.

External links change