N'Golo Kante AND Edouard Mendy set to be fit for the Champions League final with Chelsea midfielder 'looking good' and goalkeeper making 'huge improvements in managing pain', reveals Thomas Tuchel

N'Golo Kante and Edouard Mendy are on course to be fit for Chelsea's Champions League final clash with Manchester City, claims Blues boss Thomas Tuchel.

Both Chelsea stars have limped out of recent Premier League matches, with Kante picking up a minor hamstring issue against Leicester while goalkeeper Mendy came off at half-time against Aston Villa on Sunday with a rib problem.

The Chelsea pair have been vital in the west Londoners' journey to the European showpiece event, with Tuchel providing positive injury news about his key men.

Edouard Mendy is expected to shake off a rib problem for Saturday's Champions League final with Man City

N'Golo Kante has also had injury concerns but is also set to be back, says Thomas Tuchel

Edouard Mendy (left) and N'Golo Kante (right) are set to be fit for Chelsea's Champions League final against Manchester City on Saturday

Thomas Tuchel revealed the good news in a pre-final press conference on Monday

Speaking about Kante in a pre-final press conference, Tuchel said: 'He looks good and I hope he stays like that.