Only Arsenal ace Alexis Sanchez and Everton’s Romelu Lukaku have been more prolific this term, although Zlatan Ibrahimovic, Harry Kane and Jermain Defoe are not far behind.
Costa, 28, has failed to score in his last four straight games in all competitions but Hasselbaink insists the Spaniard is not suffering a dip in form.
‘A dip in form? No I don’t agree. As a striker you get those little spells where you don’t score,’ Hasselbaink told Sky Sports.
Chelsea fixtures
Swansea (H) – Sat 25 Feb
West Ham (A) – Mon 6 Mar
Watford (H) – Mon 13 Mar
Stoke (A) – Sat 18 Mar
Crystal Palace (H) – Sat 1 Apr
Manchester City (H) – Wed 5 Apr
Bournemouth (A) – Sat 8 Apr
Manchester United (A) – Sat 15 Apr
‘You have to look at his attributes and the amount of work that he does. Look at how much he creates.
‘But for me, pound for pound he’s the best striker in the Premier League.’
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