The soap opera between Diego Costa and Atlético Mineiro is over. The 33-year-old terminated his contract with the Brazilian team. An event that has been known for days and that leaves the former Atlético de Madrid player, among others, without a team. However, he already has suitors in England and Spain to sign him.
From Goal Brazil They point out that Arsenal would be interested in incorporating Diego Costa in this winter market although he has not yet sent a formal offer to the player. Whilen Spain, Cádiz has also set its sights on the striker to reinforce their attack front in the second round of LaLiga.
The Spanish-Brazilian leaves Atlético Mineiro after playing 19 games, scoring five goals and dishing out two assists. What’s more, He managed to lift the Brasileirão and the Copa do Brasil 2021.
“Thank you, Diego Costa! The attacker agrees to terminate his contract and says goodbye to our club. Diego played a total of 19 games, scoring five goals and dishing out two assists. He won the Brasileirao and the Brazilian Cup in 2021! Good luck in your career, Diego!” Atlético Mineiro published on his social networks.
Thank you, Diego Costa! ???
? The attacker was successful in terminating his contract and said goodbye to #Gallic. Diego has played 19 games, scored 5 goals and provided assistance. I won the Brasileirão in the 2021 Copa do Brasil!
Good luck in the career sequence, Diego! ??⚽ pic.twitter.com/XGMFgYtI6r
– Athletic ? (@Atletico) January 16, 2022