he earns 6m though and has an other year left at juve, so it wouldn't be that easy to sell him. an other potential minusvalenza the higuain, matuidi way.
that's why you don't overpay your players. and costa is not the only one obviously. we couldn't sell berna, rugani, khedira and mds last summer, pjanic was only gone cause we accepted a heavy financial burden with arthur's 72m fee, and we'd have difficulties offloading sandro, tek, ramsey, rabiot, bonucci and danilo too. with costa, that's at least 14 overpaid players. the state of juventus, once the best managed club in europe.
in case someone had second thoughts on the necessity of getting a competent director, he should just have a look at our wage bill. it's like listening to whigfield: you recognise that it's real, but still can't believe what you're experiencing.