Diego Costa Chelsea transfer news Chelsea forward Diego Costa has been linked with a move away from the Stamford Bridge club since last year. The Spanish forward had been linked with Chinese club Tianjin Quanjian this past January winter transfer window, but a move failed to materialized. The China Club is however not backing off, and it appears they would eventually get his signature this summer. New reports coming from Spain states that the Chinese Super League club has agreed to personal terms with the Spaniard ahead of the upcoming summer transfer window. A radio station 'Cadena Ser' insists that the former Atletico Madrid striker will put pen to paper on a pre-contract agreement very soon and that the deal will see him rake in a superb … [Read more...]
Conte Finally Advise Costa About China Move: ‘Do This Thing Now’
Ahead of the summer transfer window, one of the Chelsea players heavily linked with a move away from the Stamford Bridge is Spanish forward Diego Costa. The former Atletico Madrid star has been heavily linked with a move to the Chinese Super League in recent times. The huge star, this term so far at Chelsea, has scored 20 times in 38 matches and is speculated to be on the verge of joining Chinese Super League side Tianjian Quanjian come summer. However, his current manager at Chelsea Antonio Conte, has now urged him to focus on the current moment at Chelsea. Costa was heavily linked with a move to Asia in the last January winter transfer window and it was reported that the Brazilian-born striker will earn up to £25.3million-a-season if he should make the … [Read more...]
Finally, Costa Reveals What Happened Between Him And Mourinho Last Season
While Diego Costa had some issues with 'a gentleman' like Antonio Conte this season, we keep wondering how his experience would have been when he had it with someone like Jose Mourinho. And well, the much improved Spanish star is recently talking about what happened last season under the Portuguese manager. Surprisingly, despite their turbulent past, the forward has spoken well about the current Man United boss. Obviously, one of the major things that led to Mourinho's failure at Chelsea last season is due to the fact that players like Costa decided not to work with him. To show how messy things were with them, it was rumoured that they both don't like seeing each other back then. However making comments about the Manchester United boss, Diego stated that … [Read more...]
Good News! Conte Finally Confirms Diego Costa Loves Chelsea And Will Stay!
Chelsea boss Antonio Conte insists that his star striker Diego Costa is “happy” to remain at Chelsea for the long-term. Last month, the Spanish superstar was heavily linked with a transfer to the Chinese Super League following a reported row with the Italian coach and Chelsea’s fitness coach - an incident which very briefly threatened to derail Chelsea's season. A situation where the Stamford Bridge club traveled to face Leicester City without the 28-year-old, as he had been excluded from the squad. And in the post-match press conference at King Power Stadium which focused almost solely on Diego Costa, the former Juventus manager continually refused to say that he wanted to retain the centre-forward. However, as things stand now, it seems the pair have … [Read more...]
Diego Costa ‘Bullied’ Teammate While In Training And Left Him ‘Helpless’
This season is sure a superb one for Chelsea goalscorer Diego Costa. The talented striker has been scoring goals for fun this season as his club have zoomed nine points clear at the top of the Premier League table. The Spanish forward already has 18 goals to his name and is just one goal behind Everton’s forward Romelu Lukakue who is currently the league’s top scorer, It is obvious Costa is a hardworking player. It shouldn't be difficult for anyone to see why the talented striker is enjoying a sublime run under manager Antonio Conte, given a stunning effort in Chelsea training he recently showed the world. As the blues practiced their free-kick drills, he uploaded a video on Instagram of a simply unstoppable strike that left the third-choice goalkeeper … [Read more...]
Conte Reveals Why Diego Costa Drinks Beer Ahead Of Sunderland Trip
Chelsea boss Antonio Conte has revealed Diego Costa is permitted to take beer after games to aid rehydration. Costa was spotted with a beer following Chelsea hard-fought win over West brom last Sunday which provoked speculations about the act as it is widely believed that footballers are not supposed to be consuming alcohol during and after games but it appears Antonio Conte believes otherwise after stating he had no issues with players taking 'one beer' after games to help rehydration. The Blues boss said: ‘[It is good] for rehydration, you can drink Coca-Cola or one beer,” he said. ‘It’s good for recovery. But one. Not a lot. It’s good. After you finish the game, quickly, not an hour after the end. ‘I have great professionals in my players. In … [Read more...]