Edouard Mendy latest transfer target for chelsea

Edouard Mendy chelsea target for number 1 position

Chelsea are aiming to complete the signing of Edouard Mendy on the recommendation of Petr Cech from his former club #Rennes. The Senegal international is likely to cost Chelsea in the region of £18m from Rennes, the club Cech moved to Stamford Bridge from in 2004.

Edouard Mendy stats

Edouard Mendy has the 2nd best save percentage in Ligue 1 since 2018 (73.5%). Kepa has the worst save percentage in the Premier League since 2018 (60.6%). Sticking with Kepa would have been a huge mistake. Another big decision made by the club. The future is bright

Kepa Arrizabalaga - 53.9% (94/94)

Mendy might just be that GK that noone has ever heard of but when transfered to a big club and performs well, becomes known as one of the best. Stats []

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Edouard Mendy is 6'7" and has more than 76% save percentage in the last three seasons, He has among the best cross collection stats in Europe's top five leagues and a positive PS/XG. Rennes fans and Ligue 1 experts who watch him regularly rate him very highly.


94 goalkeepers made 20+ appearances in Europe's top five leagues last season

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The average save success of said GKs was 68.4%

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Edouard Mendy - 75.3% (9/94)

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Kepa Arrizabalaga - 53.9% (94/94)

Edouard Mendy's stats are definitely impressive! He is 6'5" and stops 10.2% of the crosses which is very impressive cause the average for most of the top GKs is around 8-9%. Kepa stops 7% Average save %age throughout his career=76% Not great with the ball but I don't care one bit

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