Atletico to assess Diego Costa injury after goalscoring return

Atletico Madrid are to determine on Thursday if Diego Costa will require medical examinations to the right knee he injured on a goalscoring second debut in the 4-0 Copa del Rey rout of Lleida Esportiu.

Costa was finally able to make his return for Atleti following their transfer ban in September, with the LaLiga club having re-signed the striker from Chelsea.

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