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- Atletico Madrid boss Diego Simeone has revealed that he tried to re-sign Chelsea striker Diego Costa. In an interview with AS, Simeone said: “The club were working on the possibility that Diego Costa arrived. Then, when that did not advance, we were always very clear with Gameiro.
“I told him we were looking at getting Costa on board but that, of the alternatives given by the club, I had backed him completely”
- Sources in England, Spain and the Netherlands are all claiming that Barcelona have agreed a €12million deal for Jasper Cillessen to replace the Premier League-bound Claudio Bravo. Barcelona and Manchester City have already agreed a fee for Bravo, believed to be around €20m, but the move has been held up by an injury to Marc-André Ter Stegen.
- James Rodríguez could be on his way out of Real Madrid if Los Blancos receive a good offer for the Colombian midfielder, according to El Chiringuito. However, if no club is willing to offer around €70 million for James, Real Madrid will keep him and will make him fight for a place in the starting XI.
