Petr Čech

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Petr Čech (20 May 1982 - ) is a Czech football player. He currently plays for Chelsea F.C. in English Football Premiership. Before playing for Chelsea, he played in Ligue 1. He became a player for Chelsea in June 2004.

Cech is thought to be one of the best goalkeeper in the Premier League. He had the record of the least losses in his first season playing for Chelsea. That season he helped Chelsea to win the title of Premier League. He also helped Chelsea to win the same title the next year.

[edit] Records held

Čech holds three records:

  1. A national record for not having a goal scored against him in 855 minutes of game play.
  2. English Premiership record of not having a goal scored against him in 1,025 minutes.
  3. 25 games without letting a goal be scored in Chelsea's 2004-05 title-winning season.