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Tianjian Quanjian deny approach for Chelsea's Costa

Diego Costa has won the Premier League twice since joining Chelsea in 2014

Chinese Super League club Tianjin Quanjian distanced themselves on Tuesday from a move for Chelsea striker Diego Costa when the league's transfer window opens next month.

The Brazil-born Spain international has been consistently linked to the Fabio Cannavaro-coached club since the turn of the year and speculation has intensified that Tianjin will seek to sign the 28-year-old this summer.

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