Kostas Tsimikas lost the ball in front of Toulouse and the first goal of the game.
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Steve McManaman believes Kostas Tsimikas lost focus at a crucial moment and is to blame for Liverpool’s defeat against Toulouse.
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and#039 took the ball in his own half and caught the hands of Aron Donnum, who jumped up and scored on the save of Jarell Quansah.
Half of Liverpool’s 1-0 loss came in a Europa League match that resulted in a 3-2 loss.
Tsimikas has started four of six games since regular left-back Andy Robertson was injured in Scotland’s Euro 2024 qualifier against Spain in October. While Joe Gomez and Luke Chambers also got chances at left-back, Tsimika is widely relied upon, but McManaman highlighted his silly mistake against Toulouse.
He told TNT Sport: and#039;It was bad from Tsimikas, he just fell asleep and let the opponent play.
Steve McManaman highlighted how Kostas Tsimikas was responsible for Liverpool’s first goal
Steve McManaman highlighted how Kostas Tsimikas was responsible for Liverpool’s first goal
The Liverpool legend said the left back was and#039;asleep and#039; in and#039;shop and#039; inability to concentrate
The Liverpool legend said the left back was and#039;asleep and#039; in and#039;shop and#039; inability to concentrate
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and#039;Caiomhin Kelleher has no chance in the offside, he flies into the net from the foot of Jarell Quansahand#039.
and#039;A very unlikely lead for the home side and not a good view at all from the Liverpool left back.
Robertson has been handed a recovery timetable around Christmas, meaning the Liverpool understudy will suffer the rigors of consistent football for the first time in his Reds career. Liverpool struggled to find their usual flow against Toulouse, who, to be fair, produced a strong performance in a wild atmosphere.
Klopp made a half-time substitution with Tsimika ruled out for one of three games, but his side eventually lost 3-2 after a late VAR dispute ruled out Quansahand#039;s goal.
The ball was awarded for having come out of the hands of Alexis Mac Allisterand in play, so Quansahand#039; stop-time equalizer has been swept away.
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