Left-back Kostas Tsimikas brought title-winning and Champions League experience to Liverpool FC when he joined the club in August 2020.

The Greece international made the move to Merseyside after 86 appearances in all competitions for Olympiacos, with whom he won the domestic title in 2019-20.

It was a breakthrough year for the defender, including 46 games – 12 in the Champions League – as his side reclaimed the Greek Super League.

Tsimikas had made his debut for Olympiacos in December 2015 and later enjoyed productive loan spells with Esbjerg in Denmark and Willem II in the Netherlands before establishing himself in their first team.

After representing his country at U19 and U21 level, he also earned a first senior cap for Greece in October 2018.

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