Chelsea coach Antonio Conte has confirmed on Friday, January 20, 2017 that embattled Spanish striker Diego Costa will be available for the club in their Premier League duel with Hull City.
Last week, Conte explained that the striker missed the club's victory over Leicester City due to injury, but it was widely reported that Costa was dropped because of the row he had with the technical crew.
Costa was also said to be considering leaving the club, but Conte, 47, stated that the player is happy playing at Stamford bridge..
''The player wants to stay at Chelsea. He is very happy to play with us and I don't see any problem.
"I heard a lot of speculation about Diego, but the most important thing is that he has trained with us and he is available." the Italian coach explained.
Last week, Conte explained that the striker missed the club's victory over Leicester City due to injury, but it was widely reported that Costa was dropped because of the row he had with the technical crew.
Costa was also said to be considering leaving the club, but Conte, 47, stated that the player is happy playing at Stamford bridge..
''The player wants to stay at Chelsea. He is very happy to play with us and I don't see any problem.
"I heard a lot of speculation about Diego, but the most important thing is that he has trained with us and he is available." the Italian coach explained.
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