Despite this clod-hopping powerplay, Diego Costa may be on to something | Barney Ronay Read more“Chelsea Football Club has today agreed terms with Atlético Madrid for the transfer of Diego Costa,” said the statement. “The transfer will be subject to the agreement of personal terms and a medical.”A further statement from Atlético confirmed Costa has been given permission to travel to Spain for his medical and to discuss personal terms. “Atlético de Madrid and Chelsea have reached an initial agreement for the transfer of Diego Costa,” it said. However Conte and Chelsea, together with the striker and his agent, Jorge Mendes, agreed Costa could leave that summer. Costa’s availability had alerted numerous clubs but he was only interested in going to Atlético to be reunited with their head coach, Diego Simeone.

Source: The Guardian September 21, 2017 13:48 UTC