Former Liverpool defender Joel Matip retires from football
Former Liverpool defender Joel Matip retires from football
Former Liverpool defender Joel Matip has retired from football at the age of 33.
Matip — who was capped 27 times for Cameroon between 2010 and 2015 — had been a free agent since his contract at Liverpool expired earlier this year.
The centre-back made 201 appearances across eight seasons at Anfield, winning the Premier League, FA Cup, League Cup and Champions League in that time.
Matip joined Liverpool as a free agent in 2016 from Schalke, where he spent a total of 16 years and made 258 first-team appearances.
Joel Matip has confirmed his retirement from football ⚽️
The defender...
Former Liverpool defender Joel Matip has retired from football at the age of 33.
Matip — who was capped 27 times for Cameroon between 2010 and 2015 — had been a free agent since his contract at Liverpool expired earlier this year.
The centre-back made 201 appearances across eight seasons at Anfield, winning the Premier League, FA Cup, League Cup and Champions League in that time.
Matip joined Liverpool as a free agent in 2016 from Schalke, where he spent a total of 16 years and made 258 first-team appearances.
Joel Matip has confirmed his retirement from football ⚽️
The defender...