32-year-old Cameroonian defender of Liverpool Joel Matip will leave the team at the end of the current season. This was announced by the head coach of the team Jurgen Klopp.
A wonderful professional, a wonderful footballer and a wonderful human being – we have been blessed to have him with us for as long as we have and now all we can do is wish him well as he heads off in a new direction.
The press service of Liverpool quotes the words of head coach Jurgen Klopp.
Joel Matip has been playing for Liverpool since 2016. During this time, he became the champion of England, the winner of the Cup, the Super Cup of the country and the English League Cup. In the 2018/2019 season, the defender became the winner of the Champions League together with the team, and later - the UEFA Super Cup.
Also, the Spanish midfielder Thiago Alcantara will also leave the team at the end of the season.