The parakeet club is looking for a midfielder who also acts as a leader
Juan kill He is now officially a free agent and they are many teams that have been interested in his signing. As we know, Real Sociedad has been considering the possibility of incorporating the midfielder for months, but now another option has emerged. This option is the RCD Espanyolwho in recent hours has been fully involved in the bid for the midfielder, who is clear that he wants to return to the Santander League.
However, and despite the fact that his wish is to return to Spanish footballAt the moment he has no firm offers from any club. Something that does not happen with other leagues like the MLS, where they are being very aggressive to get the Spaniard’s signature. Nevertheless, Juan Mata will take his time to decide what his next step will be.either in the world of football, which could be the one prior to his retirement.
RCD Espanyol’s plans with Diego MartÃnez
As we know, RCD Espanyol is preparing a great revolution for this season. The parakeet team made official the arrival of Diego MartÃnez as the new coach a few weeks ago, which has caused great optimism among the fans. However, they have also suffered a jug of cold water, as everything seems to indicate that Raúl de Tomás will do everything possible to leave the club.
Knowing this, the club has secured another nine guarantees with the signing of Joselu. In addition, they will also try to close the continuity of Yangel Herrera and the signing of Vallejo, two direct requests from Diego MartÃnez. But there is still the icing on the cake, which could be Juan Mata. And it is that the footballer is one of the great desires of the team, which is still looking for the formula to convince him.
Juan Mata, the great signing that RCD Espanyol is pursuing
As we have mentioned, Real Sociedad is one of the teams that has been interested in Juan Mata. The people from San Sebastian can offer him a consolidated project with Imanol and with important international players such as David Silva, Mikel Oyarzabal, Mikel Merino or Isak. But not only that, but they also have in their favor that next season they will play European competition.
RCD Espanyol cannot offer you any of this, nor can it compete financially with MLS teams. However, they can guarantee him to be the leader of the project on the field, delaying his position on the pitch so that he handles the reins of the team. And right now Mata wants to feel important again after several seasons at Manchester United in which he has been a fixture on the bench.