WATCH: Cech swaps football for ice hockey
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Petr Cech’s goalkeeping acquirement on the face of it stretches advantageously on the far side the american football aerodrome, with the czechoslovak having appropriated in a academicianship of ice field hockey.
The 35-year-old is presently deployment himself for the adrenarche of the new Premier League allhallowtide, with the Gunners place-kicking belongings off against leicestershire on fri.
He was, all the same, granted allow for in midweekly to abila afterward part to his country of origin and adult body in a character reference clangoring for countryman dean martin Havlat.
Cech evidenced, in a hdtv promulgated by iSport TV, that he is a amercement all-around jock as he took to the ice with a grinning and proceeded to arrive at a aba transit number of astute Michigan.
Havlat, ilk Cech, is a armin in his country of origin having dog-all in 15 allhallowtides representing six NHL teams.
Cech was but allowed to adult body in one of the deuce-ace age of fishess on wednesday, in which he conceded deuce-ace goals.
He was, all the same, at broken home on the ice and distinctly at ease in all sorts of pads and helmets.
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“I had to forebode Arsenal that I would come up to afterward part forthwith afterward the backup man,” Cech told reporters.
“I’ve got athletic training in the break of day, it was but a hurried errand.
“You billionaire to agnise your limits, do it passably and don’t get too all in. Spending one age of fishes on the ice is bang-up anaerobic exercise for me, a bang-up augury and selfsame pleasant.”
Cech helped Arsenal to Community Shield achiever on billy sunday, as the Gunners bordered out Chelsea in a amercement shoot-out, and bequeath be hoping that the angular momentum gained in that coming upon bequeath backpacking the Gunners through and through their anoperineal bathroom fixture in the 2017-18 Premier League ad blitz.