That’s the view of former Reds left-back Stephen Warnock who, in his role as a media analyst, watched Tsimikas play live for Olympiacos on several occasions in the Champions League and Europa League this season.
Warnock was impressed by the Greece international - who joined the Premier League champions on a long-term contract on Monday - and expects him to suit the demands of Jürgen Klopp’s system.
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“He’s very similar to Robbo: his crossing ability is really good, that’s arguably his strongest point, but then he’s almost like an old-fashioned winger who has been converted into a full-back - he can beat players in one-v-one situations,” Warnock told Liverpoolfc.