.July 20, 2024 16:05 GMT (UK), by Ketan Patel.
Matip leaves behind Liverpool for Leverkusen.
Bayer Leverkusen have actually tabled an unexpected offer for Liverpool protector Joel Matip last night, 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 global has mentioned his goodbyes to the staff at Liverpool and will have a health care next week.German champions Leverkusen are looking to include some gamers to their squad this summer season, as well as especially the nightclub's manager Xabi Alonso looks for expertise in support. Matip recently possessed a long incantation with Schalke 04, and has been actually an important member of Liverpool's team under ex-manager Jurgen Klopp.After chats along with newly appointed employer Arne Port recently, Matip was updated that he was actually free to leave the club on a Bosman transmission upon receiving a get in touch with from Leverkusen, as well as no new deal gets on the table.Matip will sign up with Leverkusen in front of numerous various other teams, consisting of enthusiasm from French duo Marseille as well as Monaco, and also will certainly place pen to newspaper on a four-year contract with his brand new staff.