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Diego Costa's Agent Reportedly in Milan Talks After Antonio Conte Text Message

AC Milan have reportedly opened negotiations with Diego Costa's camp after the Spaniard was informed by Chelsea boss Antonio Conte he is not in his plans at Stamford Bridge next season.

Sky Sports News HQ reported the talks with the Rossoneri:

Sky Sports News HQ

BREAKING: AC Milan are in talks with Diego Costa’s agent about a possible deal for the Chelsea striker - Sky sources #SSNHQ

June 8, 2017 at 9:37:18 AM GMT

Meanwhile, per Eduardo Fdez-Abascal of AS, Conte is hoping to move Costa on this summer, but the striker's first-choice destination is unlikely to happen:

Costa's former club Atletico Madrid are banned from registering new players until January.