Liverpool FA Cup final hero Kostas Tsimikas has revealed he asked Jurgen Klopp if he could take the team's seventh penalty in the shootout success over Chelsea - and promised the Reds would ‘celebrate hard’.
Tsimikas netted the winning spot kick after Alisson had smartly saved from Mason Mount to give Liverpool a 6-5 penalty shootout victory.
And the Greece international confirmed afterwards he had requested his place in the pecking order for penalties during a chat with Reds boss Klopp before the shootout.