Edouard Mendy

Edouard Mendy ‘Rejects’ “Disrespectful” Six-year Contract Offer from Chelsea, Wants Same Wages As Kepa

Edouard Mendy ‘Rejects’ “Disrespectful” Six-year Contract Offer from Chelsea, Wants Same Wages As Kepa

Edouard Mendy has reportedly rejected a new six-year contract with Chelsea as the club are not showing him enough 'respect' regarding wages. Mendy joined the Blues in 2020 from French side Rennes for £22m and he has since gone on to make 104 appearances for the club. He initially starred at Stamford Bridge as he helped guide them to the Champions League title in 2020-2021 - winnining FIFA's best goalkeeper award in 2021 - before a combination of injury and a lack of form led to him losing his place as first choice stopper this season. And, according to The Sun, Mendy - who's current deal expires…
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Mendy ‘Has an Opportunity’ To Show Chelsea His Qualities – Graham Potter

Mendy ‘Has an Opportunity’ To Show Chelsea His Qualities – Graham Potter

Chelsea coach Graham Potter has challenged Edouard Mendy to grab his opportunity after being overlooked in favour of Kepa Arrizabalaga. Mendy will start his first match under Potter on Wednesday when Chelsea host Dinamo Zagreb in the Champions League and while he has lauded the goalkeeper for his professionalism and patience when he was not playing, the former Brighton and Hove Albion boss wants the Senegalese to take his opportunities. “He’s been great, a top professional, very supportive. I’ve had some good chats with him,” Potter said in his pre-match press conference on Tuesday. “He was injured when we first arrived so…
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