.July 20, 2024 16:05 GMT (UK), by Ketan Patel.
Matip leaves Liverpool for Leverkusen.
Bayer Leverkusen have actually tabled an unusual deal for Liverpool protector Joel Matip the other day, with the German birthed centre-back all set to return to his birthplace after 8 years along with the Anfield side. The 32-year-old Cameroon worldwide has stated his adieus to the team at Liverpool and also will certainly possess a medical next full week.German champs Leverkusen are actually hoping to add some gamers to their team this summer months, and in particular the nightclub's supervisor Xabi Alonso seeks expertise in support. Matip previously possessed a lengthy incantation along with Schalke 04, and has been actually a vital member of Liverpool's team under ex-manager Jurgen Klopp.After chats with freshly designated manager Arne Port recently, Matip was actually notified that he was complimentary to leave the club on a Bosman transactions upon acquiring a contact coming from Leverkusen, and no new bargain gets on the table.Matip will definitely join Leverkusen in front of many other teams, including passion from French duo Marseille and also Monaco, and will definitely place pen to paper on a four-year arrangement along with his brand-new staff.