Diego da Silva Costa, born 7 October 1988, is a professional footballer who plays as a striker for English club Chelsea and the Spain national squad. He has been described by scholars as a talented striker whose main attributes are his physicality, goalscoring and ability to keep possession. Costa has been criticised and rewarded for several confrontations with opponents.
He began his occupation 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 crucial role in their onslaught, scoring 27 aims as they won the league deed in 2014, and then assembled Chelsea for PS32 million. He composed 21 goals in his first season in England, earning the Premier League and League Cup.
Internationally, Costa dallied twice for his native Brazil in 2013, but eventually showed his desire to represent Spain, having been granted Spanish citizenship in September 2013. He represented his debut for his adopted society in March 2014, and represented them at the 2014 FIFA World Cup.
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