Juan Mata

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Mata leaving United (Manchester United)

Manchester United can confirm that Juan Mata will depart the club when his contract expires this summer. The 34-year-old midfielder joined the Reds in ...

During an interview in April 2022, Mata himself said: “I still have a lot of passion and a lot of will to keep enjoying football. Juan made more than 30 appearances in each of the 2017/18, 2018/19 and 2019/20 seasons and although his tallies dropped below 20 in the last two terms, he remained a highly regarded member of the squad. His vision, his touch and his ability to see everything on the pitch are fantastic. He's just a great guy.” Mata's first trophy with United came at the end of the 2015/16 season, in the form of the FA Cup, and he had a vital role to play in the success. Mata quadrupled his trophy haul with United when he added the Community Shield, League Cup and Europa League in 2016/17, all under the management of Jose Mourinho - one of his former bosses at Chelsea.

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Juan Mata to leave Manchester United after eight years (The Athletic)

Manchester United have announced midfielder Juan Mata will leave Old Trafford after eight years at the club.The Athletic revealed in May that Mata was...

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Man Utd transfer news: Juan Mata to leave Old Trafford at end of ... (Sky Sports)

Juan Mata joined Man Utd from Chelsea in January 2014; Spanish midfielder helped the club to FA Cup, League Cup and Europa League success during his time at ...

You can also catch up with the ins, outs and analysis on Sky Sports News. Ten Hag will attempt to revive the fortunes of a side that slumped to sixth in the Premier League this season, and one of his first acts has been to make a move for Frenkie de Jong, the Barcelona midfielder who played under him at Ajax. Juan Mata joined Man Utd from Chelsea in January 2014; Spanish midfielder helped the club to FA Cup, League Cup and Europa League success during his time at Old Trafford; Mata follows Paul Pogba and Jesse Lingard out of Man Utd at the end of their contracts

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Ander Herrera posts parting message to Juan Mata which sums up ... (Mirror.co.uk)

Manchester United have confirmed that Juan Mata is set to leave the club this summer, with the Spaniard's contract ending after eight years and more than ...

But it's true - after the third season when I was player of the year, when I had the respect and the love from the fans, I didn't feel that love from the club." "I know they want the best for Manchester United but in football, in life and in every company in the world sometimes you don't think the same way and I respect that. "In saying that I have a huge respect for Ed Woodward, a huge respect for the board. I was negotiating for more than one year but I expected more from the board after my third season at the club when I was player of the year. The Paris Saint-Germain midfielder posted on social media: “You told me that I was never going to regret signing for United, and you were right. Having spent the last season as a peripheral member of the squad, there was little surprise when news emerged that he wasn’t to renew his contract - despite planned talks with new boss Erik ten Hag.

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David de Gea leads tributes to Juan Mata after release confirmed (United In Focus)

The two Spaniards have been close off the pitch since Mata joined De Gea in Manchester in 2014, and they were later joined by Ander Herrera. United confirmed ...

De Gea leads tributes to Juan Mata David de Gea leads tributes to Juan Mata after release confirmed Juan Mata’s release was always going to hit teammate David de Gea hard.

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Juan Mata leaving Manchester United this summer after eight years ... (Eurosport.com)

Mata won the League Cup, FA Cup and Europa League but has had a reduced role in the playing squad over the past two seasons. Mata is reportedly committed to ...

In April, Mata said: “I still have a lot of passion and a lot of will to keep enjoying football. All the best from the bottom of my heart and goodbye." Mata made over 30 appearances for United in each of the 2017/18, 2018/19 and 2019/20 seasons.

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Man United fans are full of praise for Juan Mata as he joins Paul ... (Daily Mail)

The club confirmed the 34-year-old, who signed from Chelsea for £37.1million in January 2014, will leave when his contract expires at the end of this month, ...

'Thank you for dedicating eight years of your career to United, Juan,' United said in a statement. Thank you for Juanfield.' Good luck on your next step Juan.' 'May we see you again as a director here one day. Emotional fans joined the club in their well wishes for the player as they praised Mata for his eight years dedicated to United. 'Wasn't bothered about the other two, but this one hurts': Downcast Manchester United fans are full of praise for Juan Mata as the popular Spaniard follows Paul Pogba and Jesse Lingard out of Old Trafford

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