Dee ihe na-aga n'ihu maka paragraf a - Maka oge nke abụọ na ọrụ ya, Costa bụ onye nnọchi anya a na-ejighị mee ihe ka Atlético meriri UEFA Super Cup
na 1 Septemba 2012. N'ọnwa Disemba ahụ, Costa tinyere aka n'ọtụtụ esemokwu n'ọhịa na egwuregwu abụọ dị iche iche. Nke mbụ bụ na mmeri derby nke 0<unk>2 megide Real Madrid ebe ọ zere ịdọ aka ná ntị mgbe ọ na-asụ nsị n'etiti ya na Sergio Ramos. A chụpụrụ ya n'egwuregwu na-esote na Viktoria Plzeň na UEFA Europa League maka isi isi onye iro David Limberský, ma nye ya mmachi egwuregwu anọ site n'aka UEFA. Otú ọ dị, nke a egbochighị onye nchịkwa Diego Simeone ka ọ gaa n'ihu na-amalite ya, ọ zaghachikwara site n'itinye goolu atọ na asọmpi ụlọ abụọ, megide Deportivo de La Coruña na egwuregwu (6<unk>0) na Getafe na Copa del Rey nke oge (3<unk>0).