ATLETICO MADRID could swoop for Chelsea forward Diego Cotsa or Arsenal star Alexis Sanchez this summer, according to reports.
Boss Diego Simeone will ask the club to invest after their fiery Champions League semi-final defeat by city rivals Real this week.
Diego Costa has been linked with a move away from ChelseaPA:Press Association
Alexis Sanchez is said to be frustrated at ArsenalRex Features
With Atletico star Antoine Griezmann continuing to be heavily linked with Manchester United, Simeone could well have a cash injection to play with.
The club are also set to move into a new 67,000-seat stadium that should help them compete with Europe’s most powerful clubs.
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However, Atletico must first hope their appeal against a transfer ban is successful, allowing them to buy players this summer.
Costa scored 43 goals in 71 leagues games for AtleticoGetty Images
Costa, who made his name playing under Simeone at Atletico, has been strongly linked with a mega-money switch to China at the end of the season.
As well as Costa and Gunners idol Sanchez, Simeone is understood to admire Leicester striker Jamie Vardy.
Vardy netted against Atletico in this season’s Champions LeagueRex Features
The England forward impressed the Argentine as Atletico edged past Leicester in the Champions League quarter-finals.
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