.July 20, 2024 16:05 GMT (UK), by Ketan Patel.
Matip leaves behind Liverpool for Leverkusen.
Bayer Leverkusen have actually tabled a surprising promotion for Liverpool guardian Joel Matip last night, with the German birthed centre-back prepared to go back to his birthplace after 8 years with the Anfield side. The 32-year-old Cameroon international possesses claimed his goodbyes to the staff at Liverpool and also will definitely possess a health care following week.German champs Leverkusen are trying to add some players to their squad this summer, and also especially the club's supervisor Xabi Alonso finds experience in support. Matip previously had a long spell along with Schalke 04, as well as has been actually a crucial participant of Liverpool's squad under ex-manager Jurgen Klopp.After converses with recently assigned boss Arne Slot recently, Matip was actually updated that he was actually free to leave behind the nightclub on a Bosman transmission upon receiving a connect with coming from Leverkusen, and no brand new deal performs the table.Matip will certainly sign up with Leverkusen in advance of several other teams, consisting of enthusiasm from French duo Marseille as well as Monaco, as well as are going to place marker to paper on a four-year agreement along with his brand-new staff.