Chelsea appoint ex-Arsenal goalkeeper as Technical Advisor

Chelsea have appointed its former goalkeeper, Petr Čech, as Technical and Performance Advisor.

The club disclosed this Friday morning.

Cech, after 11 colourful years at Stamford Bridge, joined Arsenal in 2015 and retired last month.

Reacting on Twítter after the appointment, Cech said: “I feel very privileged to have this opportunity to join @Chelseafc again and help create the best possible high level performance environment to continue the success the club has had over the past 15 years.

“I’m looking forward to the new challenge and hope I can use all of my football knowledge and experience to help the team achieve even more success in the future.”