.July 20, 2024 16:05 GMT (UK), by Ketan Patel.
Matip leaves behind Liverpool for Leverkusen.
Bayer Leverkusen have tabled an unusual provide for Liverpool protector Joel Matip last night, along with the German born centre-back all set to return to his homeland after 8 years along with the Anfield edge. The 32-year-old Cameroon worldwide has claimed his adieus to the workers at Liverpool and will certainly have a clinical next full week.German champions Leverkusen are actually looking to incorporate some gamers to their squad this summertime, and also especially the club's supervisor Xabi Alonso finds experience in defence. Matip earlier possessed a lengthy incantation with Schalke 04, as well as has actually been actually an essential member of Liverpool's squad under ex-manager Jurgen Klopp.After talks along with recently designated supervisor Arne Port recently, Matip was actually notified that he was cost-free to leave behind the nightclub on a Bosman transmission upon getting a call coming from Leverkusen, and also no new offer is on the table.Matip will certainly sign up with Leverkusen before various other crews, featuring rate of interest coming from French duo Marseille and Monaco, and are going to put marker to paper on a four-year deal with his brand-new team.