Call it a panic buy, but former Man Utd manager: David Moyes won’t care as he needed some sparks of brilliance in his midfield giving the dearth in it. Hence, the imminent arrival of Juan Mata.
Jose Mourinho, Chelsea’s manager at that time c confirmed that a deal has been reached for Juan Mata’s transfer to Man Utd.
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The Red Devils announced Juan Mata’s arrival in a deal worth 37.1 million pounds in January 2014.
On this day, the nimble Spaniard turns 32.
Here’s a throwback to Juan Mata’s debut goal against Aston villa on the 29th of March 2014:
Happy Birthday @juanmata8 🎉🎉🎉
Debut goal vs Aston Villa 2014 pic.twitter.com/nQN0jQjuv5— ayomide (@otunba_ayomide1) April 28, 2020
Juan Mata has 48 goals in 249 appearances for Manchester United.