Konstantinos Tsimikas was born on the 12th of May 1996, and is a Greek professional footballer who plays as a left-back for Premier League club Liverpool and the Greece national team.Information Guide Nigeria

Club career

Early career

Tsimikas, who was born in Thessaloniki, and hails from the village of Lefkonas, Serres started his career from his village’s local team and he transferred to AS Neapoli Thessaloniki when he was 14 years old. In 2013, he moved to Panserraikos and he scored 5 goals during 2013–14 season in Gamma Ethniki.Information Guide Nigeria

Olympiacos

According to BBC report, Tsimikas made his Olympiacos debut in the Super League in a match against AEL Kalloni on 19 December 2015.Information Guide Nigeria

Loan to Esbjerg

The report has it that on the 28th of December 2016, Tsimikas signed for Danish club Esbjerg on a loan until the end of the 2016–17 season. And on the 17th of February 2017, in his debut with the club, he scored a goal in a 3–0 home win game against SønderjyskE Fodbold. The young star left the club after 13 games, and returned to Olympiacos.Information Guide Nigeria

Loan to Willem II

However, on the 30th of June 2017, Tsimikas made another loan move, this time to Dutch club Willem II on a season-long contract. The young star was a regular in the 2017–18 Eredivisie, starting 32 of the 34 matches, and also scored 5 goals. And in the quarter-finals of the KNVB Cup, his deflected free kick took the tie into extra time, and Willem II went on to beat Roda on penalties. Tsimikas’ spectacular bicycle kick in a 3–2 win against FC Utrecht was voted Voetbal International Goal of the Month and contributed to his being named Eredivisie Rookie of the Month for March 2018.NYSC Portal

Return to Olympiacos

BBC sport has it that Coach Pedro Martins kept Tsimikas at Olympiacos for the 2018–19 season. And in the month of November 2018, he crossed for Kostas Fortounis’ first goal in a 5–1 defeat of F91 Dudelange in the Europa League group stage; both players were named in the UEFA Europa League Team of the Week. However, in late 2018 he did not start many games but was still offered a new deal, keeping Tsimikas at the club until the summer of 2023.NYSC Portal

Liverpool

ESPN reported on the 11th of August 2020, Tsimikas signed for Liverpool on a deal for reported fee of £11.75 million. He became just the second Greek footballer to become a Liverpool player after Sotiris Kyrgiakos who joined the club from AEK Athens in 2009. The young star made his debut for Liverpool in the EFL Cup on the 24th of September 2020, against Lincoln City in a 7–2 win. Konstantinos Tsimikas made his Premier League debut as a substitute for Andrew Robertson against Manchester City in a 4–1 loss.

And on the 14th of May 2022, Liverpool faced Chelsea in the FA Cup final at Wembley. The game finished 0–0 after 90 minutes, Tsimikas came off the bench in the 111th minute to replace the injured Robertson. Liverpool then won penalty shoot-out 6–5, with Tsimikas scoring the deciding penalty.However, the young star said afterwards, “The boss asked me which number (penalty) I want, and I said number seven. He asked ‘why so far?’. I said ‘I just want number seven’ and it gave me the opportunity to win the game. I chose the right side and scored.”

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International career

The former Olympiacos star received his first call-up to the Greece senior team for the 2018–19 UEFA Nations League matches against Hungary and Finland in October 2018. The Liverpool star made his international debut in the starting eleven for the match at home to Hungary on the 12th of October, and crossed for Kostas Mitroglou to score the only goal of the game.

Tsimikas’Net Worth

According to the liverpool official site, his 5-year contract with The Reds saw his net worth rocket up to an estimated 11 Million Euro (10 Million Pound).

Tsimikas’ Salary

The left back signed a contract with Liverpool that nets him a whopping salary of 2 Million Euro (1.8 Million Pound) per year. We have crunched the numbers, this means he earns €9,915 (£8,993) per day and €413 (£375) per hour!

Per year        €2,000,000     £1,739,130

Per month     €166,667     £144,928

Per week        €38,462      £33,445

Per day         €5,479     £4,765

Per hour      €228     £198

Per minute    €4      £3

Honours

Olympiacos

Super League Greece: 2015–16, 2019–20

Greek Cup: 2019–20

Liverpool

FA Cup: 2021–22

EFL Cup: 2021–22

UEFA Champions League: runner-up: 2021–22

FA Community Shield runner-up: 2020

Individual

Greek Football Player of the Year: 2019–20

Super League Greece Team of the Year: 2019–20

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