Published 17:07 IST, October 14th 2019
Petr Cech marks ice hockey debut with man of the match performance
Cech's Ice hockey debut was watched by more than 900 people as he saved two penalties to take his side to victory.and was also named Man-of-the match.
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Premier League legend Petr Cech me a winning start to his ice hockey career after helping his side Guildford Phoenix to a shoot-out victory against Swindon Wild cats 2 in his maiden appearance on Sunday. Petr Cech saved two penalties to take his side to victory.and was also named Man-of--match as his new team-mates mobbed him in jubilant scenes at Guildford Spectrum. His debut game was watched by more than 900 people at Guildford Spectrum.
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Petr Cech football career
ex-Chelsea and Arsenal goalkeeper h retired from football in summer and took role of Chelsea's technical and performance viser. He h a stellar career at club level having won four Premier League titles, five FA Cups, three League Cups, a Champions League title and Europa League during his playing career.
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Petr Cech Ice hockey anuncement
Petr Cech surprised sporting world after anuncing he h joined an Ice hockey team, having played sport growing up in Czech Republic. former shot-stopper confirmed last week he h signed for Guildford Phoenix, who play in British Ice hockey's fourth tier.
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Cech, who wore a custom-me helmet which carried colours of his former football clubs Arsenal and Chelsea, mitted he h wanted to become an Ice hockey player as a child, but his family were unable to afford cost of gear.
Earlier, he coach of Guildford Phoenix Andy Hemmings told club’s website that signing of Petr Cech is massive for side and he couldn't wait to see him make his debut.
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15:56 IST, October 14th 2019