WWE's Santino Marella says he is winding down his wrestling career

WWE superstar, Santino Marella

WWE superstar Santino Marella, who has faded away from the limelight in the recent year, has revealed in an interview that he now considering winding down on his wrestling career.

Marella in an interview to NewsDay, stated that he is considering non-wrestling roles such as a General Manager or hosting a WWE Network talk show.

"I realize I'm one of the older guys in the locker room, and I'm 5-foot-10. These young bucks are 27 years old and 250 pounds," stated Santino.

The highly entertaining superstar whose has been kept out of the title contender’s league, had to face defeat in the 20-man battle royal for the WWE United States Championship and the André the Giant Memorial Battle Royal at WrestleMania XXX, recently.

Santino who has teamed with WWE Divas such as Maria, Beth Phoenix and recently, Emma stated the following about his future prospects.

"(I am open to take the role of a GM or host my own talk show), that way I'd be able to stay on the program and entertain people and be an even bigger part of the show... I'm definitely winding down."