Watch Out For Laceless Adidas Ace PureControl Boots - Juan Mata Explains Strange Goal Celebration vs Watford
Man Utd beat Watford 2-0 courtesy of goals from Juan Mata and Anthony Martial to extend their Premier League unbeaten run yesterday. After the match, Manchester United's Spanish midfielder Juan Mata has explained the reason behind his unusual goal celebration against Watford..
Juan Mata Throws Away Adidas Ace PureControl Boot After Scoring Man Utd's First Goal
Here is Juan Mata's goal and celebration.
Juan Mata's goal vs Watford! Love the celebration! #MUFC 🔴🔴🔴 pic.twitter.com/QR3uqzmuqR
— POGBOOM! (@ALii_NaQvii) February 11, 2017
Juan Mata scored Manchester United's opener the first half, but the Spaniard ended up with only one boot on, picking it up and throwing it away before hugging Martial in delight at breaking the deadlock.
Yes, I found the boot after the celebration! 😂😅💥🔴💪🏻 @ManUtd @adidasfootball @premierleague #mufc pic.twitter.com/bhwFdOnKeS
— Juan Mata García (@juanmata8) February 11, 2017
He told MUTV: "My boot was half off, half on, when I scored so then it came off. It was good advertising for Adidas!"
What do you think of Mata's new celebration? Have you made similar experiences with the Adidas Ace PureControl soccer boots? Let us know in the comments below.
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