Champions League: MCI v CHE - Kevin de Bruyne is the ideal captaincy pick

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Match details:

Manchester City vs Chelsea
Estadio do Dragao
May 30th, 12:30 AM

Preview:

Manchester City take on Chelsea in the Champions League final tonight. The Cityzens are aiming for their first-ever UCL title while the Blues are looking to win their second.

Manchester City have the Carabao Cup and the Premier League under their belt and are looking to end the season with a treble. They are playing in their first-ever Champions League final.

Chelsea are in the final for the 3rd time in their history but have only won once. They are trophyless this season and tonight is their chance to correct that record.

Manchester City have lost to Chelsea in their last two meetings this season.

Suspension and injuries:

Manchester City: No player is ruled out.

Chelsea: No player is ruled out.

Starting line-up:

Manchester City: Ederson; Walker, Dias, Stones, Zinchenko; Gündoğan, Bernardo, De Bruyne; Mahrez, Sterling, Foden.

Chelsea: Mendy; Azpilicueta, Thiago Silva, Rüdiger; James, Kanté, Jorginho, Chilwell; Mount, Werner, Havertz.

Top picks: 

Kevin de Bruyne: The Belgian will be the best player on the pitch today and should be in all teams. He has been in sensational form and could prove to be the difference-maker.

Timo Werner: The German has 30+ goal involvements this season but has not been at his best. Tonight will be his best chance to register himself in Chelseas history books.

Phil Foden: The youngster is playing the biggest game of his life and will be looking to prove himself..

Captaincy options:

  1. Kevin de Bruyne

  2. Timo Werner

  3. Phil Foden

Fantasy team:

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