Diego da Silva Costa, born 7 October 1988, is a professional footballer who toy as a striker for English club Chelsea and the Spain national squad. He has been described by pundits as a talented striker whose central attributes are his physicality, goalscoring and ability to keep possession. Costa has been criticised and rewarded for various strifes with opponents.
He began his career with Braga and Penafiel in Portugal, and was signed 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 key role in their attack, tallying 27 points as they won the league title in 2014, and then connected Chelsea for PS32 million. He tallied 21 goals in his first season in England, prevailing the Premier League and League Cup.
Internationally, Costa dallied twice for his native Brazil in 2013, but later showed his desire to represent Spain, having been granted Spanish citizenship in September 2013. He established his debut for his adopted commonwealth in March 2014, and represented them at the 2014 FIFA World Cup.
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