![One year on, Juan Mata's Common Goal initiative has gathered momentum but it still needs a game-changing breakthrough One year on, Juan Mata's Common Goal initiative has gathered momentum but it still needs a game-changing breakthrough](https://www.telegraph.co.uk/content/dam/football/2018/08/03/TELEMMGLPICT000139377539_trans_NvBQzQNjv4BqeK8ehqBZJSTiVTgumtathbH8AD1LYTdJsoz8pklmEgw.jpeg?imwidth=680)
One year on, Juan Mata's Common Goal initiative has gathered momentum but it still needs a game-changing breakthrough
![Juan Mata wins the 2017 Nations Sports award in Spain for raising $800k through his Common Goal Charity. An example on and off the pitch ✨ 👌 | Troll Football Juan Mata wins the 2017 Nations Sports award in Spain for raising $800k through his Common Goal Charity. An example on and off the pitch ✨ 👌 | Troll Football](https://www.trollfootball.me/upload/full/2018/09/13/juan-mata-wins-2017-nations-sports-award-in-spain-for-raising-800.jpg)
Juan Mata wins the 2017 Nations Sports award in Spain for raising $800k through his Common Goal Charity. An example on and off the pitch ✨ 👌 | Troll Football
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Juan Mata Common Goal charity: Five aces who have donated 1% of salary | Football | Sport | Express.co.uk
It's a nice day': Mata reacts to Adidas' amazing gesture towards Common Goal charity - Football | Tribuna.com
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5 years of Common Goal - how movement Juan Mata co-founded is changing face of football - Mirror Online
![Manchester United midfielder Juan Mata urges unity in coronavirus battle as Common Goal launch response fund | London Evening Standard | Evening Standard Manchester United midfielder Juan Mata urges unity in coronavirus battle as Common Goal launch response fund | London Evening Standard | Evening Standard](https://static.standard.co.uk/s3fs-public/thumbnails/image/2020/01/04/19/juanmata0401.jpg?crop=8:5,smart&quality=75&auto=webp&width=1024)
Manchester United midfielder Juan Mata urges unity in coronavirus battle as Common Goal launch response fund | London Evening Standard | Evening Standard
![Premier League pair set to join Manchester United star Juan Mata by making Common Goal commitment | The Independent | The Independent Premier League pair set to join Manchester United star Juan Mata by making Common Goal commitment | The Independent | The Independent](https://static.independent.co.uk/s3fs-public/thumbnails/image/2017/10/19/16/juan-mata-united.jpg)
Premier League pair set to join Manchester United star Juan Mata by making Common Goal commitment | The Independent | The Independent
![Juan Mata interview: Next step on Common Goal journey as adidas pledge one per cent of net sales on footballs | Football News | Sky Sports Juan Mata interview: Next step on Common Goal journey as adidas pledge one per cent of net sales on footballs | Football News | Sky Sports](https://e0.365dm.com/21/07/2048x1152/skysports-juan-mata-common-goal_5451979.jpg?20210719101246)
Juan Mata interview: Next step on Common Goal journey as adidas pledge one per cent of net sales on footballs | Football News | Sky Sports
![Juan Mata: 'People underestimate football. It gives hope to so many people' | Juan Mata | The Guardian Juan Mata: 'People underestimate football. It gives hope to so many people' | Juan Mata | The Guardian](https://i.guim.co.uk/img/media/e91e3fcd9b78e535c15b43c79a002a9b5e3411a7/0_121_6720_4032/master/6720.jpg?width=1200&height=1200&quality=85&auto=format&fit=crop&s=650904320894460b20cd2bff1aa238d9)
Juan Mata: 'People underestimate football. It gives hope to so many people' | Juan Mata | The Guardian
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Football's most important team: Five years of Common Goal, featuring Mata, Klopp and the quest for 'radical' social change | Goal.com UK
![Manchester United player Juan Mata sets target for Common Goal after Adidas deal - Manchester Evening News Manchester United player Juan Mata sets target for Common Goal after Adidas deal - Manchester Evening News](https://i2-prod.manchestereveningnews.co.uk/incoming/article20998328.ece/ALTERNATES/s615/0_GettyImages-1233101698.jpg)
Manchester United player Juan Mata sets target for Common Goal after Adidas deal - Manchester Evening News
![Juan Mata charity appeal to Premier League stars goes unanswered despite plea for just one per cent of wages | The Sun Juan Mata charity appeal to Premier League stars goes unanswered despite plea for just one per cent of wages | The Sun](https://www.thesun.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/mata-common-goal.jpg)