Clinical Diego Costa more able than Harry Kane

All the fuss had surrounded Tottenham’s goal machine and local boy Harry Kane coming into the Capital One Cup final but it was that man Diego Costa who once again stole the headlines for Chelsea as he fired them to their first major trophy of the season.

Clinical Diego Costa more able than Harry Kane

Tottenham supporters celebrate the fact that Kane has come through the club’s academy, but despite arriving from Spain, Costa has quickly become one of their own at Chelsea.

The 26-year-old arrived at Stamford Bridge last summer but is already idolised by the supporters at the west London club and was the difference once again as he took his tally to 18 goals this season. Love him or hate him, he has been one of the major factors in Chelsea’s dominance at the top of the Premier League and showed his quality once again as he was a constant menace to the Spurs defence and played a crucial role in the all important second goal.

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