.July 20, 2024 16:05 GMT (UK), by Ketan Patel.
Matip leaves behind Liverpool for Leverkusen.
Bayer Leverkusen have tabled an unexpected promotion for Liverpool defender Joel Matip the other day, with the German born centre-back ready to go back to his birthplace after 8 years along with the Anfield edge. The 32-year-old Cameroon global has said his bye-byes to the workers at Liverpool and will definitely possess a clinical upcoming full week.German champs Leverkusen are actually trying to incorporate some players to their squad this summer season, and in particular the nightclub's supervisor Xabi Alonso looks for expertise in protection. Matip recently possessed a long incantation with Schalke 04, and also has actually been a vital participant of Liverpool's squad under ex-manager Jurgen Klopp.After chats with freshly selected manager Arne Slot last week, Matip was notified that he was free to leave the club on a Bosman move upon obtaining a call from Leverkusen, as well as no brand-new package performs the table.Matip will certainly sign up with Leverkusen ahead of many other staffs, including passion coming from French duo Marseille as well as Monaco, and also are going to put marker to newspaper on a four-year deal with his brand-new group.