Juan Mata
Solskjaer singles out Juan Mata after Copenhagen victory
Manchester United manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer singled out Juan Mata for praise after they booked a place in the semi-finals of the Europa League. The Spaniard was brought on for extra-time against Copenhagen but he helped to get tye winning goal for United by setting up Anthony Martial, who was fouled in the box which […]
Drogba reveals how Juan Mata’s advice inspired Chelsea to CL triumph
Didier Drogba has revealed how he thought Juan Mata would be vital in winning Chelsea the Champions League – months before the Spaniard assisted his late equaliser in the final. Enduring a difficult league campaign in which Andre Villas-Boas was sacked as manager in March, Chelsea triumphed, beating Bayern Munich in the final. On the […]
Juan Mata names Chelsea legend Eden Hazard as Premier League’s greatest ever player
Manchester United player Juan Mata has named former Chelsea teammate Eden Hazard as the greatest player ever in the history of the Premier League. The pair played with one another for 18 months at the start of the Belgian’s stint at Stamford Bridge after his £32million arrival from Lille. Mata signed for United for £37.1m […]
Juan Mata speaks out on Man Utd’s €130m move for Sancho
Manchester United player Juan Mata says Jadon Sancho is a “great player” but refused to comment on a possible transfer for the Borussia Dortmund winger to Old Trafford. The Red devils are interested in signing the 20-year-old this summer window but now face a battle for his signature from other top Premier League clubs as well […]
Juan Mata reveals how he forced through Man Utd move from Chelsea
Juan Mata has revealed what he told Chelsea to allow him sign for Premier League rivals Manchester United. The Spaniard joined the Red Devils from Chelsea in January 2014 for a fee of £37.1million. Mata told UTD Podcast: “When Manchester United called and they said ‘We’re going to go for you and make an offer […]
Juan Mata explains why it has really gone wrong for Mesut Ozil at Arsenal
Manchester United star Juan Mata believes it has gone wrong for Mesut Ozil at Arsenal because the No.10 role has become “extinct” in football now. Ozil has played only once in the Premier League so far this season with a further appearance against Nottingham Forest in the Carabao Cup. He has struggled to even make […]
Mata: Man United will suffer against Barcelona
Juan Mata insists Manchester United are ready for a meeting with Lionel Messi and Barcelona, with United respecting their Champions League opponents rather than fearing to face them. The Liga title holders are set to play at Old Trafford on Wednesday night for the first leg of a heavyweight quarter-final clash. Ernesto Valverde’s side have […]