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Ex-Chelsea striker Diego Costa reaches verbal agreement to join Atletico Mineiro

Ihesiulo Grace 12 August 2021 0

Daily Times can confirm that Diego Costa and Atletico Mineiro have orally agreed to a one-year contract worth around $3 million. The midfielder, who left Atletico Madrid in December, is set to arrive in Belo Horizonte in the coming days for medical exams and to sign the contract, which is

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Madrid’s Diego Costa faces trial over tax fraud

Ihesiulo Grace 30 May 2020 0

Former Chelsea forward Diego Costa will be charged in Madrid over tax fraud. The 31-year-old on June 4 will appear in court over charges of defrauding the Spanish government of £813,000 by not declaring payments of more than £4.19m from his 2014 move to Chelsea in 2014.  He will face more charges of failing to declare more […]

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Diego Costa Unveiled By Atletico Madrid – See What He Said About Chelsea

Ihesiulo Grace 3 January 2018 0

Waiting time is over. Chelsea Star, Diego Costa only played for three seasons at Chelsea, but it’s safe to say no one will ever forget the Brazilian-born Spanish international at Stamford Bridge following his style of play and his bullying attitude. He was signed by Chelsea from Atletico Madrid for a fee of £32 million […]

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Costa slams Conte over text message

Ihesiulo Grace 22 August 2017 0

Diego Costa has described Antonio Conte’s decision to inform him by text he was not part of Chelsea’s plans as a “moment of madness” and called the Chelsea boss “disrespectful”. The Spain international striker is absent without leave in Brazil, the country of his birth, and wants to join former club Atletico Madrid after the […]

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Costa Ruled out of International Duty

Ihesiulo Grace 25 March 2015 0

Diego Costa will return to Chelsea after being ruled out of Spain’s upcoming international matches against Ukraine and Holland with a hamstring injury. The Blues star limped off from their 3-2 win over Hull with 15 minutes remaining, on Sunday. And now, Spain have announced that the 26-year-old will return to his club for treatment […]