The guesswork surrounding the field of participants in the upcoming season of “I’m a Celebrity – Get Me Out of Here!” continues. As the “Bild” newspaper claims to have learned, Nico Legat (25) is said to be venturing into the RTL jungle camp. The 25-year-old would follow in the footsteps of his father Thorsten Legat (55).

The former German soccer player was a candidate for “I’m a Star – Get Me Out of Here!” in 2016. and took third place in the tenth season. Since then he has repeatedly appeared as a guest on the RTL show. In addition, Thorsten Legat was seen in numerous other TV formats, including “Sommerhaus der Stars”, “Grill den Henssler”, “Schlag den Star”, “Das Duel um die Welt” and “Ninja Warrior Celebrity Special”.

Nico Legat, on the other hand, gained his first reality TV experience this year with “Temptation Island – Temptation in Paradise”. However, on the dating show he cheated on his now former girlfriend Sarah Liebich in front of the camera. Of all people, the two of them are currently in South Africa filming “Prominently Separate” (also on RTL), as RTL announced at the end of November.

It has not yet been confirmed whether Nico Legat will then make his way to Australia in January. In addition to him, “GZSZ” actor Felix von Jascheroff (41) and the former “GNTM” candidate Anya Elsner (19) are also considered possible participants. Only actor Heinz Hoenig (72) has already been officially confirmed for the 17th season.