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EXCLUSIVE: Chelsea to let Diego Costa leave with Alvaro Morata set to replace him
DIEGO COSTA is set to get his wish and will be allowed to leave Chelsea this summer for a money spinning move to the Chinese Super League.
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Costa has struggled badly for form since Chelsea refused to let him take up a £30million-a-year offer from Tianjin Quanjian who have reignited their interest in him.
Guangzhou Evergrande are also interested in signing the Spaniard but Tianjin Quanjian coach Fabio Cannavaro has made him his No1 target.
Alvaro Morata is set to quit Real Madrid at the end of the season
Morata is behind the likes of Cristiano Ronaldo, Gareth Bale and Karim Benzema in the Bernabeu pecking order and has set his heart on a move to London.
Real are demanding around £50m for Morata who is a target for Antonio Conte, having impressed during a loan spell at Juventus.
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