FA Cup final top 5: The FA Cup final takes place on Saturday between Chelsea and Leicester City and we picked the top 5 players to make their mark.
The Blues and the Foxes go head-to-head in the age-old FA Cup final tomorrow with lots at stake.
We have picked out the top 5 players expected to stamp their mark in the 140th edition of the FA Cup.
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N’GOLO KANTÉ
The Frenchman is always one of the top players expected to perform well in crucial knockouts.
Kanté controls the midfield and adds leadership value to the current Chelsea squad with his experience.
TIMO WERNER
Werner is another big match player who is expected to perform well in the mega clash tomorrow.
He scored a goal and provided a sole assist in three FA Cup matches this season.
Timo will be a threat to the Leicester defence with his sharp and precise runs on goal.
His work-rate off the ball is very important to the Blues.
THIAGO SILVA
The defender’s experience is very vital for the Blues as they aim to pick up their first silverware.
He adds strength and solidity to Chelsea and hence we expect him to perform well in the final.
Thiago has won many cup competitions in his career and hence knows how to get over the final hurdle.
KELECHI IHEANACHO
The Nigerian international is a threat due to his consistency at scoring goals and making quick movements near the box.
He has partnered Vardy with extreme efficiency and is expected to perform well in the final.
With 4 goals and a sole assist in the cup competition, Iheanacho is the player to watch out in the final.
YOURI TIELEMANS
Tielemans produced a MOM display against United earlier in the season and is expected to perform with the same control and ease in the finals.
He scored 2 and assisted 2 goals in this season and is poised for a big performance.
Youri adds creativity with his crossing-ability along with hold-up play.
