.July 20, 2024 16:05 GMT (UK), by Ketan Patel.
Matip leaves behind Liverpool for Leverkusen.
Bayer Leverkusen have tabled an astonishing deal for Liverpool defender Joel Matip the other day, with the German born centre-back ready to go back to his birthplace after 8 years with the Anfield edge. The 32-year-old Cameroon global has mentioned his goodbyes to the team at Liverpool and will have a clinical next week.German champs Leverkusen are hoping to add some gamers to their squad this summer season, and also in particular the nightclub's supervisor Xabi Alonso looks for experience in defence. Matip previously possessed a lengthy incantation with Schalke 04, as well as has actually been a significant member of Liverpool's team under ex-manager Jurgen Klopp.After chats with recently assigned supervisor Arne Port last week, Matip was actually notified that he was complimentary to leave the nightclub on a Bosman transmission upon getting a connect with from Leverkusen, and no brand new bargain performs the table.Matip will definitely participate in Leverkusen ahead of various other teams, featuring rate of interest from French duo Marseille and Monaco, and will certainly put pen to newspaper on a four-year arrangement along with his brand new group.