Diego Costa signs for Atlético Mineiro from Brazil

Forward Diego Costa.
EFE

The Atlético Mineiro, leader of the Brazilian Soccer Championship, has announced the signing of Hispanic-Brazilian Diego Costa, former Atlético de Madrid player, until December 2022.

The 32-year-old forward, who has played 24 games for Spain, was Without a team since he left the Madrid club, in December 2020, and now returns to his native country after having played in the leagues of Portugal, Spain and England.

Costa integrates in the fittest squad of Brazil At the moment: leader of the League, I live in the Brazilian Cup and with good prospects of reaching the semifinals of the Copa Libertadores, since they beat River Plate 0-1. This same Saturday, Atlético Mineiro beat Palmeiras, second place, 2-0, which they lead by 5 points after sixteen rounds.

Since he terminated his contract with Atlético de Madrid, Costa had been linked to several Latin American clubs, including Mineiro himself, the Brazilian Palmeiras or the Argentine Boca Juniors.

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