Juan Mata is excited about playing with Wayne Rooney at Manchester United [GETTY]
Mata is United's record signing having completed a £37.1million switch to Old Trafford.
And the midfielder admitted playing with Rooney was a big factor in his move.
"For me he is one of the best players in the history of this country," Mata said.
Mata described Rooney as 'unbelievable' [GETTY]
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"He is unbelievable, he can score and he can assist.
"I will try to connect with him as much as I can. I will try to find the gaps in rival defences, try to be in the positions I have to be in to assist the strikers."
Asked about the pressure that comes with his price tag, Mata said: "I like the pressure, I think it's good for a footballer to try to improve.
"People are expecting big things from me and I am looking forward to it."
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