.July 20, 2024 16:05 GMT (UK), through Ketan Patel.
Matip leaves behind Liverpool for Leverkusen.
Bayer Leverkusen have actually tabled a shocking promotion for Liverpool protector Joel Matip the other day, along with the German birthed centre-back all set to go back to his birthplace after 8 years along with the Anfield edge. The 32-year-old Cameroon international possesses said his farewells to the staff at Liverpool and also will definitely possess a medical upcoming week.German champs Leverkusen are actually trying to incorporate some gamers to their squad this summertime, and also particularly the club's supervisor Xabi Alonso seeks experience in protection. Matip formerly had a lengthy spell along with Schalke 04, and has been actually a significant participant of Liverpool's team under ex-manager Jurgen Klopp.After talks with freshly assigned manager Arne Port last week, Matip was actually informed that he was actually complimentary to leave the nightclub on a Bosman move upon obtaining a connect with from Leverkusen, and no brand-new deal gets on the table.Matip will definitely sign up with Leverkusen in front of numerous other teams, including rate of interest from French duo Marseille and also Monaco, and also will definitely place marker to paper on a four-year agreement along with his brand new team.