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Chelsea's Champions League winner Kai Havertz heaps praise on N'Golo Kante and admits he is anxious about facing his 'great' team-mate at Euro 2020 with Germany

Kai Havertz has this week waxed lyrical about his Chelsea team-mate N'Golo Kante, and admitted he is not looking forward to facing him at Euro 2020.

Havertz and Kante both recently dazzled in the Champions League final, with the German scoring the match-winning goal and Kante putting in a Man of the Match performance.

Now, 21-year-old Havertz has opened up on how he is thankful to have Kante on his team, and how things will be difficult when Germany go up against France.

Chelsea's Champions League winner Kai Havertz has paid glowingly tribute to N'Golo Kante
Havertz says Kante makes everybody smile and is both 'a great person and a great footballer'

When you see [Kante], you have to smile.