.July 20, 2024 16:05 GMT (UK), by Ketan Patel.
Matip leaves behind Liverpool for Leverkusen.
Bayer Leverkusen have tabled an astonishing provide for Liverpool defender Joel Matip yesterday, with the German birthed centre-back ready to come back to his home after 8 years along with the Anfield side. The 32-year-old Cameroon international possesses mentioned his bye-byes to the staff at Liverpool and also will certainly have a health care next full week.German champs Leverkusen are actually seeking to include some players to their squad this summertime, and particularly the nightclub's manager Xabi Alonso looks for adventure in protection. Matip earlier possessed a lengthy spell along with Schalke 04, and has actually been an important participant of Liverpool's squad under ex-manager Jurgen Klopp.After converses along with freshly appointed employer Arne Port recently, Matip was updated that he was actually totally free to leave the nightclub on a Bosman transfer upon obtaining a get in touch with from Leverkusen, and no new offer is on the table.Matip is going to sign up with Leverkusen ahead of countless various other staffs, consisting of enthusiasm coming from French duo Marseille as well as Monaco, as well as will certainly place pen to paper on a four-year contract along with his brand-new crew.