Joel Matip is set to bring down the curtain on his professional football career that has spanned 15 years, Afrosport reports. The Cameroonian's professional football journey began in 2009 with German side Schalke 04, and was among the team that won the DFB-Pokal and DFL Super Cup in 2011 as well as reaching the semi-finals of the UEFA Champions League. The 33-year-old made 258 appearances for...
Liverpool defender Joel Matip will leave the club at the end of the season along with midfielder Thiago Alcantara when their contracts expire. Ex-Cameroon international Matip joined on a free transfer in the summer of 2016 and played 201 times in all competitions, scoring 11 goals and providing six assists. He has however been hindered from more game time owing to persistent injuries. The 32-year-old has...
The Cameroonian duo of Bryan Mbeumo and Joel Matip have been hit with injuries having featuring on Wednesday night and last weekend respectively for Brentford and Liverpool. Mbeumo scored for the Bees from the penalty spot in their 2-1 defeat at Brighton & Hove Albion and had to be taken off after 40 minutes because of an ankle injury and was replaced by DR Congo forward...
Liverpool captain Virgil van Dijk and midfielder Wataru Endo have offered support to Joel Matip after he scored an own goal which handed Tottenham Hotspur a 2-1 win over the Reds in Saturday's Premier League late kickoff match. Jurgen Klopp's men played the game with nine men following the dismal of Curtis Jones and Diogo Jota in either half, and looked like they were going to...
Over the years, Africa has produced 26 winners of the UEFA Champions League or European Cup, with only two of these names coming in before the 1992 era. The 2023 UEFA Champions League final is the rave of the weekend as Manchester City lock horns against Inter Milan at the Ataturk Olympic Stadium. The encounter will definitely see new faces emerge as champions, including one of...
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