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‘Not many people understand what it takes’

You’ll have to go a long way to find a goalkeeper with a more distinguished career than Petr Cech. The Czech Republic’s most-capped player has lifted 14 major honours and represented his country at four international tournaments since debuting as a 17-year-old for Chmel Blsany back in 1999.   But where did it all begin for Petr?   “I started as a midfielder or a left winger,” he told Arsenal Player. “When I was probably eight and a half, we had a game where our goalkeeper didn’t come.   “Obviously someone had to go in goal. Because the coach had seen me in goal a few times in training, he put me in. I went in there for one game and the goalkeeping coach watched the game,...
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