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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Foster: I do feel sorry for Cech
Watford goalkeeper Ben Foster has admitted he feels sorry for Arsenal counterpart Petr Cech, after watching the 36-year-old struggle to adapt to Unai Emery's style.
Video: Cech gifts gloves to fans and ensures others do the same with their...
Petr Cech showed his class after Arsenal's victory over Cardiff City, first gifting his gloves to young supporters in the crowd, then making sure other stars did the same with their shirts.
Emery: ‘It’s very important for me to continue doing this’
If you can’t teach an old dog new tricks then Unai Emery must be considering if it’s time to put Bernd Leno into the Arsenal goal as Petr Cech continues to struggle with the ball at his feet.
Cech tops the league for Premier League saves so far this season
Petr Cech is currently top of the charts when it comes to saves made in the Premier League, showing how difficult the job in the Arsenal goal is right now.
Episode 162: Happy just to beat the Hammers
In this edition of the Daily Cannon Arsenal podcast, Matthew, Helen (and Lewis), and Sylvain talk through the first points of the Emery Era™, the...
Reports: Emery to start Čech against Chelsea
Unai Emery is set to give Petr Cech another chance in goal against Chelsea this weekend, despite criticism of the goalkeeper in the media after his performance facing Manchester City.
Čech: Emery hasn’t told me I’m first choice
Petr Čech insists Unai Emery has given him no assurances over the first-choice spot at Arsenal, and the decision is just down to how well he plays.
Is Petr Cech feeling the pressure?
As he watched the ball roll perilously close to his own goal line after attempting what seemed to be a simple pass, Petr Cech would have been forgiven for thinking “Jsem příliš starý na tohle hovno.”
Emery: Leno has to wait for his chance
Unai Emery insists that Bernd Leno will have to be patient at his new club, despite Arsenal fans desperately calling for the goalkeeper to get a chance immediately.
Bayer Leverkusen joke at Čech’s expense on social media after Manchester City defeat
Bayer Leverkusen poked fun at Petr Čech after Arsenal's defeat to Manchester City on Sunday, suggesting the Gunners should give former Leverkusen man Bernd Leno a chance.
Reports: Emery picks Cech to start against Manchester City
Unai Emery is expected to start Petr Cech in Arsenal's first game of the new Premier League season against Manchester City, according to reports.
Overall pre-season player ratings: Goalkeepers and defenders
With pre-season coming to an end with victory over Lazio, we're taking a look back at how each player performed over the five matches.
Who will play in goal at first-team, u23 and u18 levels next season?
Arsenal have gone through a number of changes in goal over the summer, but assuming there aren't any more, how will Arsenal line up at all levels next season?
Daily Arsenal roundup: Ozil, Ospina, Cech, Wilshere & more
Here is a round-up of what the papers are saying about Arsenal this morning along with other bits and pieces I've found that I think you might be interested in.
Arsenal fans demand answers about Cech after seeing this photo
With a new management team in place, we were expecting a few things to be different this summer, but just what, exactly, is going on with Petr Cech?
Di Marzio: Cech could go back to Chelsea
Chelsea are considering re-signing Petr Cech from Arsenal, as they face the prospect of losing Thibaut Courtois to Real Madrid, according to reports.
Napoli join race for Ospina after Čech rejects them to stay at Arsenal
After Petr Čech turned them down, Napoli are returning to Arsenal over a move for another of their goalkeepers, David Ospina, according to reports in Italy.
Unai Emery confirms plans to sell or loan 2 first-team goalkeepers
Unai Emery has confirmed that Arsenal plan to cut the number of first-team goalkeepers down to three, meaning two of the current squad will have to leave.
Listed: The 18 Arsenal players back in training this week
A month and a half after the 2017/18 season came to an end, 18 Arsenal players return to training this week.
Čech: My future is at Arsenal
Petr Cech insists he isn't planning to leave Arsenal this summer, despite learning of interest from elsewhere, and he just wants to fight for starts in North London.
Time for Arsenal to let Petr Cech leave?
With Arsenal signing Bernd Leno from Bayer Leverkusen, and no clear answer whether Petr Cech or David Ospina will leave, let's look at whether the 36-year-old should be the man to make way this summer.
Arsenal stars join campaign to welcome refugees to UK
Granit Xhaka, Mesut Ozil, and Petr Cech have all joined forces with Freedom from Torture’s campaign to mark Refugee Week that runs until 24th June.
Napoli fail to convince Čech to join them on loan
Petr Čech has decided against joining Napoli on a year-long loan, despite the arrival of new Arsenal goalkeeper Bernd Leno, according to reports in Italy.
Napoli ask Arsenal for Petr Cech on loan
Napoli want to sign Arsenal goalkeeper Petr Cech on loan, according to reports.
Napoli want Petr Cech on loan
A report in today’s Gazetta dello Sport claims that Carlo Ancelotti and Napoli want Petr Cech on loan for the season and with Arsenal set to sign Brend Leno, they think the have a great chance of puling the move off.
Leno reportedly ‘wants’ to replace Cech this summer
Bernd Leno wants to join Arsenal to replace Petr Cech, according to reports, as rumours grow that he could be the club's priority goalkeeping target.
Wenger’s final line-up: Predicted XI vs Huddersfield
Arsenal face Huddersfield Town at the John Smith's Stadium on Sunday, in the final match of the season and Arsene Wenger's last game in charge of the club.
Spirited 10-man performance despite defeat: Player ratings v Leicester City
Arsenal lost yet another away match on Wednesday night, this time against Leicester City, but for once the team had a valid excuse.
4 out with injury, 5 changes from the weekend: Predicted XI v Leicester City
Arsenal face Leicester City at the King Power Stadium on Wednesday, as the Premier League season draws to a close this week.
Leno’s agent cancels negotiations with Napoli but Arsenal remain in talks
Bernd Leno has turned down a move to Napoli this summer, as Arsenal remain in talks for the German goalkeeper, according to reports in the country.
Arsenal plan to replace entire back-five this summer
Arsenal are planning a complete defensive overhaul this summer, with every member of the back-five under threat, according to reports.
Evaluated: 7 goalkeepers who could replace Cech this summer
Arsenal need to find a new goalkeeper for the number one position this summer, so who are the options to replace Petr Čech?
Arsenal’s goalkeeper problem has no easy fix
The need for a new number one next season is growing by the game. But who could we get?
Mkhitaryan to return: Predicted XI v Manchester United
Arsenal face Manchester United this weekend at Old Trafford, as Arsene Wenger makes his final trip to his old rivals as manager of his current club.
Özil and Ramsey to return: Predicted XI v West Ham United
Arsenal face West Ham United at home on Sunday, as the world reels from the news that it will be Arsene Wenger's penultimate Premier League match in North London.
Arsenal get double injury boost ahead of West Ham and Atletico Madrid
Aaron Ramsey and Jack Wilshere will return to full training this week ahead of Arsenal’s upcoming games against West Ham and Atletico Madrid.
15 defeats but the same set of excuses from Arsenal
After Arsenal’s latest defeat, Arsene Wenger spoke to the press to confess that he doesn't know why Arsenal aren't any good at away matches domestically but when you look his comments from all Arsenal's defeats this season, the problem becomes clear.
The same mistakes once again: Player ratings v Newcastle United
Arsenal slipped to yet another embarrassing away defeat to opposition they should be beating easily on Sunday, as Newcastle ran out 2-1 victors at St. James Park.
Lacazette and Aubameyang to start together: Arsenal predicted 4-2-3-1 v Newcastle
Cech; Bellerin, Mustafi, Chambers, Kolasinac; Xhaka, Elneny, Ramsey; Aubameyang, Ozil; Lacazette.
Elneny shines, Wilshere flops: Player ratings v CSKA Moscow
Arsenal shook off a comeback scare to progress to the Europa League semi-finals with a 2-2 draw against CSKA Moscow on Thursday night.