How old is Juan Mata and where is he playing?

Juan Mata is 37 years old and is currently playing for Melbourne Victory in Australia's A-League.

What notable achievements did Juan Mata have in his career?

Juan Mata has won the World Cup, European Championship, Champions League, Europa League, and FA Cup, and also founded the Common Goal initiative.

What was the result of the Melbourne derby match?

Melbourne Victory won the derby match against Melbourne City with a score of 3-1, with Juan Mata scoring two goals.

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Mata Stuns With 40-Yard Goal in A-League Revival

21 Feb

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Summary

Juan Mata scored a 40-yard stunner and another goal.
The 37-year-old was named Player of the Match.
Melbourne Victory won their derby match 3-1.

Mata Stuns With 40-Yard Goal in A-League Revival

Veteran footballer Juan Mata has rolled back the years with a standout performance for Melbourne Victory in the A-League. At 37, the former Chelsea and Manchester United star scored two incredible goals in the recent derby match against Melbourne City. One of these goals was a spectacular 40-yard lob, demonstrating his enduring skill.

Mata's brace helped Melbourne Victory secure a 3-1 win, with the midfielder also receiving a standing ovation and the Player of the Match award. This resurgence follows a January Player of the Month award and marks a successful period since his move to Australia in September 2024.

His A-League tally now stands at three goals and eight assists for the season. Mata's illustrious career includes World Cup and European Championship triumphs with Spain, as well as numerous honours with Chelsea and Manchester United. He also founded the Common Goal initiative.

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