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Chelsea's Mata preparing for 'most important' match of his career

Chelsea star Juan Mata has labeled tomorrow night's Champions League semi-final first leg as the 'most important' match of his career so far.

The former Valencia winger and his Blues teammates host Barcelona at Stamford Bridge and the Spaniard admits it is a huge occasion for him personally.

"Tomorrow's game is one of the most important in my career; very special for me," he posted on Twitter.

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