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Everton manager Ronald Koeman hints at surprise move for wantaway Chelsea striker Diego Costa: 'Always a warm welcome for every good player'

Everton manager Ronald Koeman has offered exiled Chelsea striker Diego Costa a surprise escape route out of Stamford Bridge.

Costa is desperate to leave Chelsea and has refused to return to training with the London club.

The 28-year-old is keen to push through a move to Atletico Madrid but complications over the La Liga club’s transfer ban has made a deal difficult.

Everton manager Ronald Koeman has offered  Chelsea striker Diego Costa a surprise escape
Everton manager Ronald Koeman has offered Chelsea striker Diego Costa a surprise escape
Costa is desperate to leave Chelsea and has refused to return to training with the London club
Costa is desperate to leave Chelsea and has refused to return to training with the London club

When asked if a move would be possible for Brazil-born Spain forward Costa, Koeman refused to rule it out.