The former Super Eagles goalkeeper is backing the Senegal international to shine between the sticks in Saturday's final in Porto
Former Nigeria goalkeeper Ike Shorunmu has stated Edouard Mendy’s abilities has made him Chelsea's no. 1 goalkeeper following his rapid development in his debut season in England.
Mendy is expected to start in goal for the Blues in Saturday's Champions League final against Manchester City at the Estadio do Dragao.
He has made a quick recovery from last Sunday's Premier League clash against Aston Villa after he collided with the goal post.
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The 29-year-old is having an impressive debut season in the Champions League with eight clean sheets in 11 matches so far.