Cech joins as goaltender after spells with two other clubsOxford expect positive impact on the sport and the city
The former Chelsea goalkeeper Petr Cech has joined the third-tier ice hockey team Oxford City Stars as their goaltender for the 2023-24 season. The 41-year-old, who played junior hockey in the Czech Republic, has made the club his third in the sport since his retirement from football.
Cech played 20 times for Guildford Phoenix between 2019 and 2022, making the match-winning save in a shootout on his debut, and joined the Chelmsford Chieftains last year. He has also trained with the NHL’s Chicago Blackhawks.
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