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Juan Mata

Also known as Juan Manuel Mata García, Juan Manuel Mata Garcia

Spanish association football player (born 1988)

AI overview

Juan Mata is a Spanish soccer player born in 1988 who has had a professional career in European football. He is notable as a skilled attacking midfielder who has played for several major clubs throughout his career.

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Vinony's link graph records 625 inbound references to Juan Mata, and connects out to midfielder, Manchester United F.C. and FC Bayern Munich.

It is catalogued under topics including 1988 births, 2009 FIFA Confederations Cup players and 2010 FIFA World Cup players.

Vinony links it to 71 Wikipedia language editions.

Wikidata facts

Given name: Manuel
Gender: male
Citizenship: Spain
Place of birth: Villafranca Montes de Oca
Occupation: association football player
Educated at: University Camilo José Cela
Languages spoken: Spanish
Native language: Spanish
Participant in: UEFA Euro 2012
Sport: association football
Member of team: Western Sydney Wanderers FC
Position played: wing half
Country for sport: Spain
Mass: 63
Official website: www.juanmata10.com
Image: Zarya-MU (10).jpg
Height: 170

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sport number: 64
Commons category: Juan Mata
date of birth: 1988-04-28
birth name: Juan Manuel Mata García
second family name in Spanish name: García
name in native language: Juan Mata
number of matches played/races/starts: 2
total goals in career: 1
social media followers: 201000

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Encyclopedic overview

* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 26 March 2026

Juan Manuel Mata García ( Spanish: [xwan maˈnwel ˈmata ɡaɾˈθi.a]; born 28 April 1988) is a Spanish professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for A-League Men club Melbourne Victory. He primarily plays as an attacking midfielder, but can also play as a winger.

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