According to Sky Sports Germany's Plettenberg, Leverkusen are interested in waiving the

Liverpool (England)

Center back Joel.

Matip

There is great interest and the first talks are already underway.

Leverkusen boss Javi Alonso is looking to bring in an experienced center-back this summer to bolster his defensive line-up.Matip, 32, was a long-term absentee due to injury last season, appearing in just 14 games for Liverpool. His contract with Liverpool expires this summer and he becomes a free agent.

Matip's rich experience and defensive ability is exactly what Leverkusen needs. If this signing is successful, it will bring an important addition to Leverkusen's backline and enhance the team's competitiveness in the new season.

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