.July 20, 2024 16:05 GMT (UK), by Ketan Patel.
Matip leaves behind Liverpool for Leverkusen.
Bayer Leverkusen have actually tabled an unusual deal for Liverpool defender Joel Matip last night, along with the German birthed centre-back ready to go back to his homeland after 8 years along with the Anfield edge. The 32-year-old Cameroon worldwide possesses claimed his goodbyes to the personnel at Liverpool and also will have a clinical upcoming week.German champions Leverkusen are actually hoping to incorporate some gamers to their squad this summer season, and in particular the nightclub's manager Xabi Alonso seeks adventure in protection. Matip previously had a lengthy incantation with Schalke 04, and also has been actually an important participant of Liverpool's team under ex-manager Jurgen Klopp.After chats along with recently assigned boss Arne Port recently, Matip was actually notified that he was actually free to leave behind the club on a Bosman transactions upon acquiring a connect with coming from Leverkusen, and no brand new deal gets on the table.Matip will certainly join Leverkusen ahead of various various other groups, including passion coming from French duo Marseille as well as Monaco, and are going to place pen to newspaper on a four-year deal with his brand-new staff.