Video: Manchester United's Juan Mata scores free kick blindfolded

Manchester United midfielder Juan Mata has shown off his skills by scoring a free kick while blindfolded.

The 27-year-old, who is currently on international duty with Spain, displayed his footwork in a video to launch his new YouTube channel.

Mata, who moved to Old Trafford from Chelsea in January last year, has had a positive start to the season, having scored two goals and made one assist in four games.

In the clip, Mata oozes confidence as he takes a free kick with his eyes covered during a training session.

Watch the Spaniard's skills in the video below: