Euro giants locked in talks with Man United ace Juan Mata for past month
Juan Mata faces an uncertain future at Old Trafford as his contract expires at the end of the season but he has yet to sign a new deal.
Mata will be a free agent at the end of the season unless a new agreement is reached.
Fanatik report that Besiktas have been in talks with Mata via his representatives for the past month.
Per the source, the Black Eagles remain locked in talks with the Spain international.
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The 29-year-old one goal and three assists in 17 appearances for United in all competitions.
The Istanbul giants want Mata on a free transfer at the end of the season as a potential replacement for Anderson Talisca.
The Brazilian attacking midfielder is on loan from Benfica.
Besiktas want to keep Talisca on after his temporary move ends but have yet to agree a transfer fee.
Regardless of whether the 23-year-old stays on Besiktas are keen on strengthening their attacking midfield position with Mata.
The Istanbul giants have won the league title for the past two seasons and became the first Turkish side to book a place in the Champions League Last 16 as group leaders this campaign.
Besiktas will take on Bayern Munich in the next round of the competition.
