Valencia: Mata will not be sold

25 July 2011 11:37
Valencia president Manuel Llorente insists Juan Mata will not be sold to any club this summer.[LNB] A host of sides are thought to be chasing Mata, with the likes of Arsenal, Tottenham, Liverpool and Manchester City all credited with an interest.[LNB]The 23-year-old has claimed he is happy to stay at Valencia, despite the near constant speculation over his future at La Mestalla.[LNB]Valencia coach Unai Emery admitted earlier this month they may sell if a big team comes in with an attractive offer because of the club's financial plight.[LNB]However, Llorente is adamant the skilful attacker is not for sale at any price.[LNB]"The decision is clear and money will not change our position," Llorente told Superdeporte.[LNB]"Valencia will not sell to any club that wants to buy Mata."

Source: Team_Talk