Premier League champions Chelsea are close to reaching a £30million agreement with Atletico Madrid to get rid of Diego Costa, according to reports. The Spanish international has been desperate for a move back to Atletico but a deal looked far away between the two clubs. But the Mirror are reporting negotiations are in an advanced stage with a £30million compromise close to being finalized.
Atletico who is on a transfer ban until January must find a club for Costa to join in other for the striker to keep fit. Costa has been trying to seal a move all summer after being told by Antonio Conte he was no longer needed at the club. The striker has yet to return to Stamford Bridge after spending most of his summer in his native Brazil. PAY ATTENTION: Get the latest sport news on NAIJ.com sport app And he even showed his intentions of moving back to the club he left for Chelsea in 2014 by posting a video of him wearing the Atletico shirt. Everton are in the running to sign Costa on loan as they continue to look for additions to their squad.
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