Edouard Mendy
Thomas Tuchel gives Edouard Mendy injury update ahead of Man City clash
Thomas Tuchel is hopeful that Edouard Mendy will be fit for Chelsea’s key Premier League game against Manchester City on Saturday, despite not returning to training yet. Mendy missed Chelsea’s 3-0 win against Tottenham on Sunday after picking up a hip injury during their Champions League game against Zenit Saint Petersburg last week Tuesday. With […]
Tuchel reveals why he replaced Mendy with Kepa for Chelsea’s Super Cup shootout vs Villareal
Thomas Tuchel has revealed his decision to introduce Kepa Arrizabalaga for Chelsea’s Super Cup penalty shootout against Villarreal was pre-planned, with the Spaniard superior at saving spot-kicks. Kepa started on the bench but came on for Edouard Mendy in the dying moments of extra time before inspiring the club to victory. Gerard Moreno had cancelled out Hakim Ziyech’s opener to […]
Thomas Tuchel provides injury update on Kante & Mendy for Champions League final
Chelsea manager Thomas Tuchel is hoping to have Edouard Mendy back in training on Wednesday ahead of their Champions League final against Manchester City. The Senegalese goalkeeper was taken off at the half-time of Chelsea’s 2-1 defeat against Aston Villa after colliding with the post and suffering a rib injury. After the game, Tuchel conceded […]
Tuchel ‘worried’ about Edouard Mendy injury ahead of Champions League final with Man City
Edouard Mendy could miss Chelsea’s Champions League final against Pep Guardiola’s Manchester City after suffering a rib injury in the defeat to Aston Villa. The blues were beaten 2-1 at Villa Park but still managed to secure a place in the Premier League top four after Leicester City lost 4-2 at home to Tottenham. Mendy, […]
Edouard Mendy reveals what has surprised him most since his move to Chelsea
Chelsea goalkeeper Edouard Mendy has conceded that the Premier League’s intensity has left him surprised as his debut campaign in England is now closer towards its conclusion. The Senegal international moved to Stamford Bridge in September as former manager Frank Lampard looked to improve his goalkeeping options after a number of mistakes made by Kepa during the […]
Edouard Mendy discusses Tuchel’s impact & ‘fight’ with Kepa
Edouard Mendy says Thomas Tuchel has brought a sense of ‘confidence’ back to the dressing room with his ‘expressive’ approach since taking over from Frank Lampard. Mendy may have feared for his place as Kepa was chosen to start in successive matches against Barnsley and Newcastle. But the Senegal international has started every game since […]
Mendy vs Kepa: Tuchel explains the goalkeeping situation at Chelsea
Thomas Tuchel has hailed Kepa Arrizabalaga’s displays and work on the training field after regaining his place in the first team, but says all three of his keepers remain in his plans. Kepa had fallen out of contention under Frank Lampard, which led to the signing of Edouard Mendy in September. Mendy has impressed since […]
Edouard Mendy reveals what Chelsea are ‘missing’ after Leicester defeat
Edouard Mendy believes Chelsea’s current poor form is down to a lack of ‘consistency’ and has urged his team-mates to ‘stick together’ as they look to turn things around. Frank Lampard’s team enjoyed a good start to the campaign, finishing top of their Champions League group and climbing to the top of the Premier League […]
Manuel Neuer singles out ‘world class’ Chelsea star after incredible start
Manuel Neuer says Chelsea have signed a ‘world class’ goalkeeper in Edouard Mendy and is happy with his outstanding start at Stamford Bridge. The Bayern Munich goalkeeper, is an admirer of the Senegal international – who has already registered nine clean sheets in his first 12 matches as Chelsea keeper since joining the blues this […]
Edouard Mendy makes outstanding save in Senegal’s win over Guinea-Bissau
Chelsea goalkeeper Edouard Mendy extended his superb clean sheet record this campaign by producing an outstanding save in Senegal’s 2-0 win over Guinea-Bissau. The 28-year-old goalie has kept six clean sheets in eight matches since moving to Chelsea in a £22m deal from Rennes in the summer window. And in doing so at the club, […]