Mere days after Sydney FC unveiled marquee recruit Douglas Costa, rivals Western Sydney have made their own statement, signing former Manchester United star Juan Mata.
World Cup winner and former Manchester United star Juan Mata has signed for Western Sydney Wanderers.His brilliant career included winning the 2010 World Cup and 2012 Euros with Spain.
Mata, 36, then spent nine years at United, where he won the Europa League, FA Cup, League Cup and Community Shield, scoring 51 goals in 285 appearances.ABC Sport Daily is your daily sports conversation. We dive into the biggest story of the day and get you up to speed with everything else that's making headlines.
"I'm feeling grateful and excited for this new adventure, and looking forward to trying to win another championship in a different league." "He is one of the most respected, gifted and awarded players of a generation and brings not only football talent and success rarely seen in Australian club football, but also a humility to share his experiences and insights.
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