Ex-Manchester United star Juan Mata joins new club

Ex-Manchester United star Juan Mata joins new club

Ifeanyi Ufomadu 15:37 - 03.09.2023

Former Manchester United and Chelsea attacking midfielder Juan Mata has signed for Vissel Kobe as a free agent.

Japanese club Vissel Kobe have announced the signing of Juan Mata on a free transfer.

Juan Mata joins Vissel Kobe

Mata left Turkish side Galatasaray at the end of last season and had been without a club since.

Kobe are second in the J.League standings, one point behind leaders Yokohama F Marinos, and face Kyoto Sanga on Sunday knowing a win will take them into pole position.