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Mata preps for Liverpool in Spain
- Updated: October 10, 2016
Manchester United midfielder Juan Mata has been recharging his batteries at his family home in Spain ready for the huge derby with Liverpool on Monday Night Football next week.
The 28-year-old was not selected for the Spain squad that drew with Italy and beat Albania in their World Cup qualifiers over the weekend, and returned to his native Asturias on the Spanish north coast instead.
Mata is targeting a return to winning ways for struggling United, who have only won one of their last four Premier League games and drew at home to then-bottom Stoke last time out.
Blogging on his personal website he said: “This time the international break allowed me to spend a few days at home in Asturias; meeting my …