.July twenty, 2024 16:05 GMT (UK), through Ketan Patel.
Matip leaves Liverpool for Leverkusen.
Bayer Leverkusen have actually tabled a surprising promotion for Liverpool protector Joel Matip last night, with the German birthed centre-back prepared to return to his homeland after 8 years along with the Anfield edge. The 32-year-old Cameroon worldwide has mentioned his farewells to the workers at Liverpool and also are going to possess a medical upcoming week.German champions Leverkusen are actually aiming to incorporate some gamers to their team this summertime, and specifically the club's manager Xabi Alonso finds expertise in defence. Matip formerly had a long incantation with Schalke 04, and also has actually been actually an important member of Liverpool's team under ex-manager Jurgen Klopp.After converses with newly appointed manager Arne Port last week, Matip was notified that he was actually complimentary to leave behind the club on a Bosman move upon obtaining a call coming from Leverkusen, and also no brand-new deal gets on the table.Matip will participate in Leverkusen ahead of many various other crews, including passion from French duo Marseille as well as Monaco, as well as will place pen to newspaper on a four-year deal along with his brand new team.