Kostas Tsimikas has been the topic of switch hypothesis once more this summer season, however Liverpool’s switch stance explains why there was no development on any rumours.
The left-back loved a uncommon seven weeks off this summer season and returned for pre-season from the primary day earlier this month, and he has since supplied an perception on Arne Slot‘s calls for.
The arrival of the Dutchman provides an opportunity at a recent begin for the Greece worldwide, however that has not silenced switch hypothesis after 17 begins final season.
However the Echo‘s Ian Doyle has reported that, “at current, there was no want from membership or participant for the Greek to go away.”
Tsimikas has all the time appeared content material to be Andy Robertson‘s deputy and if neither the membership nor the participant are pushing for that to vary, then the established order will stay.
In mid-June the Mail‘s Liverpool reporter Lewis Steele mentioned on The Redmen TV’s ‘Switch Perception’ present that he “wouldn’t be shocked if he left this summer season, simply primarily based on sure issues I’ve heard.”
Tsimikas signed a brand new long-term contract with Liverpool lower than a 12 months in the past, tying him to the membership till 2027, and that’s the reason there was no present of unrest from the 28-year-old.
Slot continues to be assessing the squad he has inherited and stances may but change the deeper we go into the summer season, however it stays to be seen if any membership can be forthcoming with a bid.
The left-back signed in 2020 and has averaged 21.5 appearances per season, half of Robertson’s common in the identical period of time.
Robertson reported for pre-season earlier within the week and joins Tsimikas, Owen Beck and Luke Chambers because the notable left-back names within the squad – the latter three all featured within the pleasant in opposition to Preston.
