Man United star Juan Mata REVEALS what he's been doing during the international break

JUAN MATA has revealed what he's been doing this week - while his team-mates have been on international duty.

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The 26-year-old was left out of Vicente Del Bosque's squad for their games with Ukraine and the Netherlands, despite an impressive couple of games for Man United.

Mata helped Louis van Gaal's side to victories over Tottenham and Liverpool. 

And the midfielder insists his mind is on finishing the season on a high.

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Juan Mata on his own during the international break

"As you can imagine, this has been a quiet week due to the international break," he wrote in his blog.

"We have had some training sessions to maintain our physical level during these days, also with an eye on our next game at home against Aston Villa.

"We are in the last stage of the Premier League, with just eight weeks ahead: eight crucial games to determine where we will finally stand on the table."

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