Diego Costa
38 yrs · Striker · Spain
Wolverhampton Wanderers · Premier League · Foot: right · Height: 186 cm
Contract: Data unavailable
No model evaluation for this player. MoneyballAI evaluates players with at least 450 league minutes last season in leagues where match-level player data is available from the current free source (14 European top divisions). Market value and transfer history are still shown below.
Market value
€2.0M
Updated 6 days ago
Estimated acquisition
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Estimated · 20–80% range
Model value
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Performance-implied · estimated
Projected (24m)
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Resale range · estimated
Potential value gap
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Model value − acquisition
Market value history
Market value ≠ transfer fee ≠ acquisition cost.
Highest recorded: €60.0M
Season-by-season (domestic league)
Context-adjusted values are model outputs.
| Season | Club | League | Pos | Apps | Min | Min share | G | A | G+A/90 | Adj. G+A/90 | Opp. Elo | Team Elo | League str. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022/23 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | Premier League | ST | 23 | 1247 | 36% | 1 | 0 | 0.07 | 0.30 | 1538 | 1497 | 1.23 |
| 2020/21 | Atlético de Madrid | Laliga | ST | 7 | 204 | 6% | 2 | 0 | 0.88 | 0.40 | 1528 | 1728 | 1.10 |
| 2019/20 | Atlético de Madrid | Laliga | ST | 23 | 1350 | 39% | 5 | 4 | 0.60 | 0.42 | 1536 | 1759 | 1.16 |
| 2018/19 | Atlético de Madrid | Laliga | ST | 16 | 1114 | 33% | 2 | 2 | 0.32 | 0.27 | 1562 | 1736 | 1.14 |
| 2017/18 | Atlético de Madrid | Laliga | ST | 15 | 1049 | 31% | 3 | 4 | 0.60 | 0.37 | 1574 | 1768 | 1.11 |
| 2016/17 | Chelsea FC | Premier League | ST | 35 | 3090 | 90% | 20 | 8 | 0.82 | 0.52 | 1538 | 1756 | 1.07 |
| 2015/16 | Chelsea FC | Premier League | ST | 28 | 2378 | 70% | 12 | 7 | 0.72 | 0.50 | 1527 | 1625 | 1.08 |
| 2014/15 | Chelsea FC | Premier League | ST | 26 | 2084 | 61% | 20 | 3 | 0.99 | 0.51 | 1525 | 1754 | 1.06 |
| 2013/14 | Atlético de Madrid | Laliga | ST | 35 | 2959 | 87% | 27 | 3 | 0.91 | 0.54 | 1523 | 1812 | 1.19 |
| 2012/13 | Atlético de Madrid | Laliga | ST | 31 | 2047 | 60% | 10 | 11 | 0.92 | 0.55 | 1495 | 1652 | 1.06 |
Cups & continental competitions
| Season | Competition | Club | Apps | Min | G | A | Avg opp. Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022/23 | Fa Cup | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2019/20 | Uefa Champions League | Atlético de Madrid | 7 | 459 | 0 | 1 | 1673 |
| 2018/19 | Uefa Champions League | Atlético de Madrid | 4 | 307 | 1 | 1 | 1656 |
| 2018/19 | Uefa Super Cup | Atlético de Madrid | 1 | 109 | 2 | 0 | 1885 |
| 2017/18 | Uefa Europa League | Atlético de Madrid | 5 | 388 | 2 | 1 | 1600 |
| 2017/18 | Copa Del Rey | Atlético de Madrid | 3 | 178 | 2 | 1 | — |
| 2016/17 | Fa Cup | Chelsea FC | 5 | 311 | 2 | 0 | — |
| 2015/16 | Uefa Champions League | Chelsea FC | 8 | 663 | 2 | 3 | 1631 |
| 2015/16 | Fa Cup | Chelsea FC | 4 | 297 | 2 | 1 | — |
| 2014/15 | Uefa Champions League | Chelsea FC | 7 | 509 | 0 | 1 | 1604 |
| 2014/15 | Fa Cup | Chelsea FC | 1 | 45 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2013/14 | Uefa Champions League | Atlético de Madrid | 9 | 579 | 8 | 1 | 1615 |
| 2013/14 | Copa Del Rey | Atlético de Madrid | 6 | 467 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 2013/14 | Supercopa | Atlético de Madrid | 2 | 169 | 0 | 0 | 1777 |
| 2012/13 | Copa Del Rey | Atlético de Madrid | 8 | 630 | 8 | 1 | — |
| 2012/13 | Uefa Europa League | Atlético de Madrid | 5 | 377 | 2 | 1 | 1439 |
Small continental samples are shown for context only and are not over-weighted.
Historical comparables
Most similar profiles 2+ years ago (same position group) and what happened next. Chosen by similarity only — failures included.
No comparables computed for this player.
Transfer history
Fees as reported by the source; undisclosed fees shown as unknown, never estimated.
| Date | From | To | Fee | MV at time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No transfers recorded. | ||||
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