• Atlético: Lower the clauses and Diego Costa terminates his contract

Diego Costa explained that his departure from Atlético de Madrid "was the best thing that could happen" both for him and for the club and has assured that he is with "great enthusiasm, strength, desire and passion for what comes next, the next challenge" .

"Today with sadness, but at the same time happy,

I come to say goodbye to all the Atleti fans

, to all my people. Sad for not being able to become more part of this family, being in the day to day, but happy for having been part of her, of this great club. Here I have lived difficult moments, from which I have always risen thanks to the help of the doctors, physios and recuperators and of my colleagues. And happy moments that are already in my memory and in that of all, "Diego Costa wrote on his Instagram account.

The attacker leaves

"happy to have been able to make history"

and to have put his "little name in that of this great club".

"Something that I always wanted, but I never imagined that it could happen. I want to thank all the Atléticos, but I think my time has come and that for me, as for the club, it was the best thing that could happen. I think that it is the best moment for both and the best way to help this team and the club. I have given my best, or at least I always tried to give my best for this club and this shirt, "he reflected.

In addition, Costa distributed thanks among

"colleagues, doctors, physios, recuperators and coaching staff"

, but especially to the mattress fans, which he referred to as "the greatest thing this club has."

"I don't want to say what everyone says when they leave a club. That I will be one more. No. I showed it on the field, I showed it in every game ... I AM ALREADY FROM ATLETI. Now, with great enthusiasm, strength desire and passion for what comes, the next challenge. ATHLETICS ... THANK YOU ... I LOVE YOU ", he said goodbye.

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