.July 20, 2024 16:05 GMT (UK), through Ketan Patel.
Matip leaves behind Liverpool for Leverkusen.
Bayer Leverkusen have actually tabled an astonishing provide for Liverpool protector Joel Matip yesterday, with the German birthed centre-back ready to return to his homeland after 8 years along with the Anfield edge. The 32-year-old Cameroon worldwide has said his farewells to the staff at Liverpool as well as will have a medical following full week.German champs Leverkusen are actually looking to add some gamers to their squad this summer season, and also especially the club's supervisor Xabi Alonso seeks expertise in support. Matip previously had a lengthy incantation along with Schalke 04, and also has been actually a necessary member of Liverpool's team under ex-manager Jurgen Klopp.After talks along with recently designated employer Arne Slot last week, Matip was actually informed that he was actually complimentary to leave behind the nightclub on a Bosman move upon obtaining a contact from Leverkusen, as well as no brand-new offer performs the table.Matip will definitely sign up with Leverkusen before several other teams, including interest coming from French duo Marseille as well as Monaco, and also will certainly put marker to paper on a four-year arrangement with his brand new staff.