Man Utd to offload Mata and Blind this summer

Report suggest that Man Utd may likely sell Mata and Blind following the arrival of Mourinho

– Barcelona look to be showing interest in Mata

– Mourinho still not convinced by Mata suitability to his system

Two influential players in the era of Louis Van Gaal at Man United may have just played their last season at the club with the arrival of new manager, Jose Mourinho.

This follows report on Sky Sports that Man United will sell Juan Mata and Daley Blind this summer.

According to the report, the two players are not expected to feature in the Portuguese’s plans for the new campaign and will be allowed to leave, if acceptable bids are made.

Barcelona appears a possible destination for Mata, who was sold by Mourinho to Manchester United in 2014 with the Mourinho still not convinced by the Spaniard’s suitability to his system.

While Blind is also set to leave with Mourinho believed to prefer tall, fast central defenders.

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Meanwhile, Manchester United manager Jose Mourinho made his first of what will be many trips to Manchester United’s training ground on Monday, May 31.

Manchester United have finally appointed Jose Mourinho as manager of the club after months of speculation. The tactician signed a three year contract with the club after Louis van Gaal’s sacking .