Diego Costa has informed Atletico Madrid of his desire to leave the club in the January transfer window, Goal can confirm.
The Spain international has had a tough time since returning to Atletico from Chelsea in 2018, with his appearances and productivity limited amid injuries.
Costa has made only seven appearances in La Liga this season, with two goals to his name.
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AS reported that he had sought out club officials to inform them of his desire to move on in January, ahead of the expiry of his contract in the summer of 2021.