“It’s not European level, it’s all a lie”

Diego Costa was a player of Atletico Madrid in various stages. In the first, after several transfers, he managed to gain a foothold in the squad to be important in the 2013 and 2014 titles. In the second, many ups and downs, continuous injuries… until he left the club in the 2020 winter market.

Now, while looking for a team to continue his career, he has intervened on the YouTube channel Pinadowhere he has not hesitated to criticize the facilities of Atlético de Madrid and also those of his last team, another Atletico, el Mineiro.

“Atletico Madrid is not a European level either. It’s all a lie. There (in the Mineiro), in terms of structure, quality that it gives to the player, food, that is top, 100%. At Atlético de Madrid they don’t have “, he said in reference to that lack of, for example, a dining room for the group. Before, he had described the Galo’s locker room as” shit “.” European level? No, I’m not going to lie to you. The training locker room was shit and the academy is also dead.”assured about the Brazilian club.

Later, Costa revealed several anecdotes from his career. One with Hulk, who was his partner until a few months ago. “He was and is the great star of the team. When I arrived he was the first to call me, talking about sleeping in the same room and I told him:”Hulk, you’re tempting with that ass in there.” We were very friends. It’s surreal,” he joked.

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Then it was the turn of Kantewith which he coincided at Chelsea: “I was trying to hug Kanté in a joking way naked. He’s shy. He would undress me in the shower and say: “Kanté, give me a hug!” and he very seriously told me “No, no, Diego “. He didn’t even take off his underwear to shower.”he pointed.

FUTURE IN FLAMENGO?

The Spanish-Brazilian did not hide his desire to play for Flamengo: “Any player would want to play there. It is normal. Flamengo currently has two forwards, this is also true, they are very well served. So it is a matter of logic, there is no nothing to talk about. There’s no reason to say I wouldn’t play if it happened. Why not? Even more so at Flamengo. If you do well there, you become a Hollywood star. Let’s be honest,” he summed up.

And he added: “In Flamengo, when the team is doing well, everything favors. It’s like Real Madrid. When in doubt, go to Flamengo. The player likes the fans, the passion and feeling important. Flamengo achieves it. In “In terms of size, Flamengo is the biggest club in Brazil. Globally, it is much better known than any other Brazilian club. Having a big crowd also helps a lot, because Brazilians travel a lot.”

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