{"id":383017,"date":"2025-08-29T17:40:14","date_gmt":"2025-08-29T17:40:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/383017\/"},"modified":"2025-08-29T17:40:14","modified_gmt":"2025-08-29T17:40:14","slug":"liverpool-transfer-news-reds-player-given-permission-to-undergo-medical-at-euro-club","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/383017\/","title":{"rendered":"Liverpool transfer news: Reds player given &#8216;permission&#8217; to undergo medical at Euro club"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Liverpool defender Kostas Tsimikas is reportedly set to undergo a medical at AS Roma after the Reds give him permission to join them on a season-long loan.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sportsmole.co.uk\/football\/liverpool\/\" title=\"More Liverpool\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong class=\"autotag\">Liverpool<\/strong><\/a> have reportedly given permission to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sportsmole.co.uk\/people\/kostas-tsimikas\/\" title=\"More Kostas Tsimikas\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong class=\"autotag\">Kostas Tsimikas<\/strong><\/a> to undergo a medical at AS <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sportsmole.co.uk\/football\/roma\/\" title=\"More Roma\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong class=\"autotag\">Roma<\/strong><\/a> ahead of a season-long loan move.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The Greek left-back joined the Reds in 2020 from Olympiacos and has made 115 appearances in all competitions.<\/p>\n<p>The 29-year-old, affectionately known as the &#8216;Greek Scouser&#8217;, has primarily served as Andy Robertson&#8217;s deputy, and his potential exit looked inevitable following the arrival of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sportsmole.co.uk\/people\/milos-kerkez\/\" title=\"More Milos Kerkez\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong class=\"autotag\">Milos Kerkez<\/strong><\/a>.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Tsimikas\u00a0played a significant role last season as he helped the Reds lift the Premier League trophy, but he was left out of Liverpool&#8217;s matchday squads for the opening two Premier League games,\u00a0nor did he make the bench in the Community Shield defeat to Crystal Palace.<\/p>\n<p>Liverpool give Tsimikas permission for loan move<\/p>\n<p class=\"imgI\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Liverpool's Kostas Tsimikas pictured on October 23, 2024\" class=\"vanilla-lazyload article-image\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/https:\/\/sportsmole-media-prod.s3.gra.io.cloud.ovh.net\/24\/44\/kostas-tsimikas.jpg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Ideally, the Reds would have liked a permanent exit for the defender, but <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sportsmole.co.uk\/football\/liverpool\/transfer-talk\/news\/liverpool-defender-wants-move-to-euro-club-after-approach-made_580022.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Roma were only willing to sign him on loan<\/strong><\/a>.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>According to a report from the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/athletic\/6584009\/2025\/08\/29\/liverpool-defender-kostas-tsimikas-medical-ahead-of-loan-to-roma-agreed\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Athletic<\/a>, the Premier League champions have agreed to send him on a loan for the 2025-26 season, and he has been given permission to undergo his medical.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>While there were other clubs interested in signing him, Tsimikas favoured a\u00a0club that could offer European football.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The Serie A club will pay the entire wages\u00a0for the campaign ahead, and therefore, Liverpool should save money as he is removed from their payroll for the year.<\/p>\n<p>Could there be more Liverpool exodus?<\/p>\n<p class=\"imgI\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Harvey Elliott of Liverpool celebrates scoring on August 4, 2025\" class=\"vanilla-lazyload article-image\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/https:\/\/sportsmole-media-prod.s3.gra.io.cloud.ovh.net\/uploads\/2025\/08\/harvey-elliott-celebrates-scor.webp\"\/><\/p>\n<p>The Reds have already sold\u00a0Darwin Nunez, Luis Diaz, Ben Doak, Jarell Quansah and Caoimhin Kelleher, while\u00a0Trent Alexander-Arnold also left following the expiry of his contract.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sportsmole.co.uk\/people\/harvey-elliott\/\" title=\"More Harvey Elliott\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong class=\"autotag\">Harvey Elliott<\/strong><\/a> has been <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sportsmole.co.uk\/football\/liverpool\/transfer-talk\/news\/liverpool-would-make-reluctant-elliott-transfer-decision_579774.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>heavily linked with a move to RB Leipzig<\/strong><\/a> this summer, and the Reds winger has reached a basic agreement with the Bundesliga club.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>According to <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/_pauljoyce\/status\/1961361832326656414\">Paul Joyce<\/a>, Leipzig made direct contact with Liverpool regarding the signing of Elliott, who is seen as a natural replacement for Xavi Simons.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>As of now, the German club have not submitted an offer to sign the 22-year-old, while Liverpool are now hesitant to allow him to leave unless they sign a replacement or receive an offer that is too tempting to refuse.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>ID:580389:1false2false3false: from db desktop :LenBod:collect4038:<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Liverpool defender Kostas Tsimikas is reportedly set to undergo a medical at AS Roma after the Reds 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