If Chelsea's Juan Mata feared what kind of reception he would get on his return to Valencia, they were allayed after he was mobbed at the airport on Wednesday.
The 23-year-old, who joined the Blues in a £23.5million deal barely a month ago, was treated to a hero's welcome after touching down in Spain.
But Mata knows he will be the enemy on Wednesday when he walks out at the Mestalla in Chelsea's Champions League Group E game against his former club.
Good friend and Valencia winger Pablo Hernandez has already said as much and those sentiments where echoed by Mata on Tuesday night.
"Pablo is a very good friend of mine but, after the kick-off, that's where fr [...]
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