Bookmakers have slashed the odds further on Diego Costa leaving Chelsea after reports his lawyers were ready to take action against the club.<\/p>\n
Costa was told earlier this summer that he was not needed by coach Antonio Conte, which has led to a summer of speculation.<\/p>\n
Former club Atletico Madrid are widely expected to land him, despite the fact they have a transfer ban imposed on them, with Italian giants AC Milan also linked.<\/p>\n
“Diego Costa is certain to leave, there is no way back for him at Chelsea and Chelsea won’t be responding well to threats from lawyers,” said OddsMonkey spokesman Peter Watton.<\/p>\n
“Bookmakers have move to cut his odds further and very much odds-on to be leaving this summer.”<\/p>\n
Diego Costa odds on leaving:
\n1\/10 to leave with Ladbrokes<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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