Diego Costa is back in the Turkish orbit

Diego Costa is close to signing for a team in the Turkish Super League. The 32-year-old Hispanic-Brazilian He has been free since he left Atlético de Madrid at the end of last year and looking for a new challenge in a European club. Turkey would be delighted to see you play in their domestic competition.

According to the country's press, Fenerbahce intends to sign Costa. But Galatasaray need a striker to replace Radamel Falcao, despite the fact that the Colombian gave the clue that he plans to continue in the team one more year. In case he left, Lagarto's would be the ideal replacement.

The former Atlético striker said through his Twitter account that takes pride in the effort of his fellow mattress makers and this experience will make them stronger for the next campaign: “We are proud of the work done throughout the year. An effort made that allowed us to fight until the last minute. I know that everything we have experienced during these months will make us stronger for the next season. “

But Galatasaray tire of Falcao's continuous injuries and long recovery periods. In addition, your salary of more than five million euros can be a stumbling block for your continuity. Team coach Fatih Terim wants a new seasoned forward to compete in the group stage of the Champions League.

Costa is a battering ram very liked by Terim and Arda Turan, captain of Galatasaray. The midfielder still has a good relationship with his former teammate. Since the two got together at Atlético, they have forged a beautiful friendship. On June 19 there are elections in the Turkish institution and there will be a new president, who with his board of directors will draw the upcoming sports scheme. Costa may be in that pool.

The Brazilian Hispanic has dressed the shirt from eight different teams throughout his career professional and has played a total of 474 official matches. He has scored 181 goals and distributed 71 assists. The footballer, sometimes criticized for his impulsive behavior, He has seen 136 yellows and 11 reds in all. Now he demands 4 million euros net in his contract to enjoy football again in a project to his liking.