Diego da Silva Costa, born 7 October 1988, is a professional footballer who represents as a striker for English club Chelsea and the Spain national squad. He has been described by pundits as a talented striker whose primary attributes are his physicality, goalscoring and ability to keep possession. Costa has been criticised and penalise for various schisms with opponents.
He embarked his career with Braga and Penafiel in Portugal, and signed off by Atletico Madrid in 2007. He was lent back to Braga, and then to Celta de Vigo and Albacete before being sold to Real Valladolid in 2009. He returned to Atletico the following season and went on to play a crucial role in their attack, scoring 27 destinations as they won the league name in 2014, and then met Chelsea for PS32 million. He tallied 21 destinations in his first season in England, earning the Premier League and League Cup.
Internationally, Costa represented twice for his native Brazil in 2013, but later swore his desire to represent Spain, having been granted Spanish citizenship in September 2013. He became his debut for his adopted person in March 2014, and represented them at the 2014 FIFA World Cup.
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