By . David Kent . Ross McCormack is set to leave cash-strapped Leeds United after manager Brian McDermott lost his job. McCormack, 27, was the Championship’s top scorer last season with 29 goals and the Scotland striker handed much of the credit to McDermott, who spent less than 14 months in the job. McCormack, rated by Leeds at about £8million, is wanted by a host of clubs headed by Celtic, West Ham, Leicester and Malaga. Most wanted: Ross McCormack (2L) is set to leave struggling Leeds for around £8m with several clubs interested . He is understood to be deeply upset by the manager’s treatment. McCormack recently said: ‘Everyone knows what I think of Brian. He has to be given a chance to do his job properly. He deserves that at least.’ 'Mutual consent': Brian McDermott (L) has parted company with Leeds after only 14 months in the job .
Ross McCormack is expected to leave Leeds United for around £8million . Championship's top scorer is wanted by several clubs including West Ham, Leicester, Celtic and Malaga . Scotland international has a close relationship with former manager Brian McDermott who has left the club by 'mutual consent' McCormack is understood to be upset over the treatment of McDermott .