Search narrows in quest to find ‘unnamed’ Diego Costa suitors
The search for the ‘unnamed top six Premier League club’ interested in signing Diego Costa has narrowed.
The former Chelsea striker has been without a club since his contract with Atletico Madrid was terminated in December.
And Sky Sports revealed on Monday that an unnamed top six club had tabled an offer.
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Speculation has since been rife as to which club have approached the Spaniard.
An unnamed top-six Premier League club has offered Diego Costa the chance to sign for them on a deal until the end of the season.
— Sky Sports News (@SkySportsNews) February 1, 2021
Manchester City had been touted as a potential destination with Micah Richards claiming that Pep Guardiola would all but wrap up the title by signing the 32-year-old.
But BBC journalist Simon Stone claims City aren’t interested in pursuing a deadline day move for Costa.
No @ManCity interest in Diego Costa today I am told.
— Simon Stone (@sistoney67) February 1, 2021
It remains to be seen then whether Manchester United, Tottenham, Liverpool, Leicester or West Ham are his mystery suitors.