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Arsenal Keeper Petr Cech Announces Retirement

Arsenal Keeper Petr Cech Announces Retirement
  • PublishedJanuary 15, 2019

Former Chelsea goalkeeper and current Arsenal goalkeeper, Petr Cech has announced he will retire at the end of the season.

Cech’s retirement is coming after spending 15 years in the Premier League with both clubs.

The 36-year-old former Czech Republic international made the announcement via his Twitter page this afternoon.

He wrote on Twitter: ‘This is my 20th season as a professional player and it has been 20 years since I signed my first professional contract, so it feels like the right time to announce that I will retire at the end of this season.

‘Having played 15 years in the Premier League, and won every single trophy possible, I feel like I have achieved everything I set out to achieve.

‘I will continue to work hard at Arsenal to hopefully win one more trophy this season, then I am looking forward to seeing what life holds for me off the pitch.’

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