"I had a simple little message on my mobile from Conte in which he
said that he isn't counting on me for next season," Costa told the
media following Spain's 2-2 friendly draw with Colombia on Wednesday.
"It will be because I've done badly this year. It's a shame. I've
forwarded the message on to the people at the club for them to decide
but it's clear that the coach isn't counting on me and he doesn't want
me there.
"I'm on the market and so I'm looking for a team. If the coach doesn't
want you, you have to leave.
With Atletico banned - surely the only option is China?
With Atletico banned - surely the only option is China?