Overview

• AS Roma announced a temporary deal with Liverpool for Kostas Tsimikas, adding an attacking left-back with 115 appearances and five domestic trophies for the Reds.
• In his first club interview on September 1, Tsimikas said he is happy to be in Rome and already feels at home.
• He said he spoke via video calls with the sporting director during the move and thanked the club president for making the transfer happen.
• Tsimikas highlighted his desire to learn from Gian Piero Gasperini, recalling facing the coach’s Atalanta in the 2023/24 Europa League.
• He will wear the No. 12 shirt and becomes the eighth Greek to play for Roma, while the club also confirmed the permanent sale of Ebrima Darboe to Bari.