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Chelsea striker Diego Costa to undergo Atletico Madrid medical after La Liga side agree £53m deal

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Diego Costa is set to undergo an Atletico Madrid medical this afternoon as his Chelsea career nears an end.

Diego Simeone appears to have got his man with a €60m (£53m) deal agreed, which would make Costa their record signing—ahead of Radamel Falcao after his €40m move from Porto in 2011.

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