‘Embarrassing from Klopp’: Some Liverpool fans shocked by what manager has said ahead of West Ham clash

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A number of Liverpool fans aren’t happy with what Jurgen Klopp said about Kostas Tsimikas and Andrew Robertson on Friday.

The £12million Greece international has been doing very well this season.

Tsimikas’ maiden campaign at Liverpool proved difficult as he suffered injuries early on in the campaign.

But this season, Robertson has spent some time on the sidelines, and Tsimikas has risen to the occasion.

The 25-year-old has made eight appearances in all competitions for Liverpool this term.

On Wednesday, Tsimikas featured against Atletico Madrid in the Champions League and gave Diego Simeone’s side a tough time.

But during Friday’s press conference ahead of West Ham, Klopp’s comments appeared to suggest that Robertson will remain first-choice if fit.

“Kostas is very close – he has a lot of quality – he can push Andy Robertson, but Robertson in my eyes is the best left-back in the world,” said Klopp.

“But it’s good we have the options to give Robbo a rest in moments – even when he doesn’t like it.”

And some Liverpool fans didn’t like what Klopp said on the matter: