.July 20, 2024 16:05 GMT (UK), by Ketan Patel.
Matip leaves behind Liverpool for Leverkusen.
Bayer Leverkusen have actually tabled an unusual deal for Liverpool defender Joel Matip the other day, along with the German born centre-back prepared to return to his homeland after 8 years with the Anfield edge. The 32-year-old Cameroon global possesses said his bye-byes to the personnel at Liverpool and are going to have a medical following full week.German champions Leverkusen are actually trying to incorporate some players to their squad this summertime, and specifically the nightclub's manager Xabi Alonso finds adventure in defence. Matip earlier possessed a long spell with Schalke 04, as well as has been an essential member of Liverpool's team under ex-manager Jurgen Klopp.After talks with freshly assigned boss Arne Port last week, Matip was actually educated that he was actually free of charge to leave the club on a Bosman transactions upon receiving a call coming from Leverkusen, as well as no brand-new bargain gets on the table.Matip is going to sign up with Leverkusen in front of various other groups, consisting of passion from French duo Marseille and also Monaco, as well as are going to place pen to paper on a four-year agreement along with his new crew.