Atletico Madrid’s Diego Costa fined for tax fraud but avoids jail
Costa on Thursday accepted charges of avoiding a tax payment of over a million euros, linked to his transfer to Chelsea in 2014 and also to tax related to image rights.
Atletico Madrid on Friday completed its final training session ahead of the away La Liga clash against Leganes without injured Diego Godin, Diego Costa and Koke.
The three players, who missed the 1-0 Copa del Rey win over Sant Andreu on Tuesday, trained separately inside Wanda Sports City, reports Efe.
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In good news, the club announced that Uruguay defender Jose Maria Gimenez “received the medical green light on Friday morning following his sciatic nerve elongation on his thigh caused by trauma.”
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Leganes is to host the Los Rojiblancos on Saturday at Estadio Municipal de Butarque in Leganes, Spain.
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