.July twenty, 2024 16:05 GMT (UK), by Ketan Patel.
Matip leaves Liverpool for Leverkusen.
Bayer Leverkusen have actually tabled a shocking provide for Liverpool defender Joel Matip the other day, along with the German born centre-back prepared to return to his birthplace after 8 years along with the Anfield edge. The 32-year-old Cameroon international has mentioned his goodbyes to the personnel at Liverpool and also will certainly possess a clinical following week.German champions Leverkusen are trying to incorporate some gamers to their team this summer months, and also especially the club's supervisor Xabi Alonso seeks expertise in protection. Matip earlier possessed a long incantation along with Schalke 04, and also has been a crucial member of Liverpool's team under ex-manager Jurgen Klopp.After converses along with newly appointed boss Arne Port last week, Matip was actually notified that he was free of cost to leave the nightclub on a Bosman transmission upon getting a contact from Leverkusen, and also no new offer performs the table.Matip will join Leverkusen ahead of numerous other crews, featuring rate of interest coming from French duo Marseille and also Monaco, as well as will place marker to newspaper on a four-year agreement with his brand-new team.