.July 20, 2024 16:05 GMT (UK), through Ketan Patel.
Matip leaves Liverpool for Leverkusen.
Bayer Leverkusen have tabled an unexpected provide for Liverpool protector Joel Matip yesterday, with the German born centre-back all set to return to his home after 8 years along with the Anfield side. The 32-year-old Cameroon worldwide possesses said his bye-byes to the staff at Liverpool as well as will possess a health care following week.German champs Leverkusen are actually wanting to incorporate some players to their squad this summer, and especially the club's supervisor Xabi Alonso seeks adventure in defence. Matip formerly had a lengthy spell with Schalke 04, and has been an important participant of Liverpool's squad under ex-manager Jurgen Klopp.After talks along with newly assigned employer Arne Port last week, Matip was actually updated that he was totally free to leave behind the club on a Bosman transfer upon getting a call from Leverkusen, and also no brand-new offer gets on the table.Matip will join Leverkusen in front of numerous other teams, including interest coming from French duo Marseille and also Monaco, as well as will certainly put pen to paper on a four-year arrangement along with his brand new staff.