Petr Cech played for Arsenal Football Club. The former Czech goalkeeper joined Arsenal from Chelsea in 2015 for £10m and retired as an Arsenal player in 2019. In total, he made 139 appearances for Arsenal and wore the number 33 and number 1 shirts. He was born on May 20, 1982. Cech currently serves as a technical and performance advisor for Chelsea and plays semi-professional hockey with Guildford Phoenix.
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Bellerín praises influence of Čech and Debuchy
Arsenal's Héctor Bellerín has become the first-choice right-back at the club at the young age of 20, but still values the experience of older...
BFG wants to work on communication with Cech
Mertesacker highlights the importance of communication between the back four and the goalkeeper.
Mertesacker happy with defensive performance
Per Mertesacker was once again his unique mixture of calmness and command in Sunday's win over Crystal Palace, but says there is more to come from...
Alexis targets more victories with Arsenal
Arsenal players react to victory over Crystal Palace.
Player ratings: Ozil runs rings around Palace
Ozil unreal against Crystal Palace.
Wenger has unwavering faith in Cech
Arsène Wenger has defended summer signing Petr Čech and backed the goalkeeper to bounce back after a disappointing Premier League debut for Arsenal last...
Lehmann: Čech will recover
Jens Lehmann didn't taste defeat in his first 47 Premier League games for Arsenal, so he probably doesn't quite know how Petr Čech feels.
But...
Lehmann supports both Cech and Szczesny
Last Arsenal goalkeeper to win the Premier League title, Jens Lehmann, thinks Petr Čech will make the difference this season.
Čech had a Premier League...
Walcott and Gibbs reveal Petr Čech’s initiation
It is a thing within the Arsenal squad that new players have to stand on a chair in front of the rest of the...
Adrian: Cech had an off day
West Ham goalie, Adrian, has defended Cech after Sunday's defeat.
Souness: Cech will continue to be world class
Graeme Souness sticks up for Petr Cech after questionable first performance.
Opening day blues remind Arsenal of what they need
What went wrong against West Ham and how should Arsenal solve it?
Player ratings: West Ham nail over-confident Arsenal
West Ham took advantage of an overly confidence Arsenal in the opening game of our season.
As much as this was a bit of a...
Arsenal predicted XI v West Ham
The whole summer has seen Arsène Wenger add just Petr Čech to his first team squad, and the goalkeeper will make his Premier League...
Čech impressed by Wenger
There were a few notable things from Sunday's Community Shield victory.
One was that Arsenal looked calm and composed with giant Petr Čech in goal...
Cech: We want to keeping winning trophies
Petr Cech wants to keep winning trophies with Arsenal.
Arsenal squad depth key to Premier League glory
After what seems like the smallest break of all time, the 2015/16 season is now upon us.
I mean, seriously, I saw Darren Berry yesterday...
Jennings rates Čech higher than Courtois
by Lewis Ambrose
Arsenal legend Pat Jennings rates new signing Petr Čech above his former Chelsea teammate Thibaut Courtois.
Arsenal won the FA Cup in 1979...
Mertesacker on Community Shield win and Čech’s influence
by Lewis Ambrose
A strong defensive performance has come to be expected of Per Mertesacker, and he delivered at Wembley once again on Sunday.
The Big...
Cech thanks fans after Chelsea win
Petr Cech shows he's a class act after winning the Community Shield by thanking both sets of fans.
Wenger: Hazard was affected by Cech
by Lewis Ambrose
Petr Čech's first official game for Arsenal saw him keep a clean sheet against former club Chelsea at Wembley.
Does it get any...
Player Ratings: Ox takes Chelsea match by the horns
The Ox took the game by the horns and came away with Man of the Match.
Ramsey wants to prove Roy Keane wrong
by Lewis Ambrose
Before Arsenal's Community Shield win on Sunday Manchester United legend Roy Keane laid into the Arsenal squad.
The former Manchester United captain said...
Wenger hails Cech’s quality and experience
Arsene Wenger has hailed Petr Cech and explained how he lost out to Chelsea when he tried to sign the goalkeeper before he first came to the Premier League.
Roma adventure mustn’t spell Cechmate for Szczesny
by Helen Trantum
Petr Cech is a fantastic signing.
I know you're all with me on this one at least. A sense of slight disbelief was...
Flamini feeling lucky
by Lewis Ambrose
Speaking ahead of Sunday's Community Shield clash, Mathieu Flamini told the Telegraph that Arsenal have been lucky to sign Petr Čech.
The Czech goalkeeper...
Arsenal to make second addition from Chelsea
by Lewis Ambrose
Arsenal have already signed Petr Čech this summer and are now set to sign long-term coach Christophe Lollichon across London.
The goalkeeping coach...
Čech doesn’t hold Mourinho grudge
by Lewis Ambrose
After 11 years at Stamford Bridge, Petr Čech will play against Chelsea for the first time on Sunday.
As FA Cup winners Arsenal...
Wenger: We can improve Cech even further
by Nia Griffiths
Arsene Wenger has high-hopes for Arsenal's title chances next season, highlighting Alexis Sanchez and Petr Cech as potential key players.
Speaking ahead of...
Match report: Gunners victorious over Wolfsburg to lift Emirates Cup
by Mosope Ominiyi
Arsenal recorded yet another pre-season victory, this time with a narrow one-goal win over Bundesliga side VfL Wolfsburg courtesy of Theo Walcott's...
Ospina staying after all?
by Nia Griffiths
Could David Ospina be staying at Arsenal after all?
After buying Petr Cech, it became pretty clear that one of our goalkeepers would...
Wenger not surprised that Cech came to Arsenal
by Nia Griffiths
Arsene Wenger has spoken about signing Petr Cech and how the former Chelsea keeper was allowed to come to such a close...
Cech reveals he never set out to be a football goalkeeper
by Nia Griffiths
It may surprise you to hear that Petr Cech, the world class goalkeeper and multiple trophy-winner, didn't originally set out in life...
Cech: Terry knows what I can offer
by Nia Griffiths
New goalkeeper, Petr Cech, has spoken about his former Chelsea teammate, John Terry, claiming that the defender knows what he can offer...
Cech: We have strength in numbers
by Nia Griffiths
Petr Cech believes the top of the Premier League is going to be incredibly competitive next season, with the likes of Chelsea,...
Matić ‘not happy’ about Cech sale
by Lewis Ambrose
Chelsea midfielder Nemanja Matić has said that he is not happy that Petr Čech has moved to a rival for the Premier...
David James criticises Cech transfer
by Lewis Ambrose
It is safe to say that Arsenal fans were pleased to see the club sign goalkeeper Petr Čech from Chelsea.
The excitement to...
Cech: You have to win, even when you’re tired
by Nia Griffiths
Petr Cech played his debut match for us against Everton on Saturday and spoke after the game about match fitness, competing when...
Per: Cech is the missing piece
by Nia Griffiths
Per Mertesacker has spoken about new goalkeeper, Petr Cech, and what a huge signing he could potentially be for Arsenal.
The BFG was...
Ozil and Cech delighted at first trophy win
by Nia Griffiths
Arsenal's new signing and star players have tweeted about their first trophy win of the new season.
We overpowered Everton in the Barclays...