Petr Čech

Czech Republic · Goalkeeper · Gen 3 · Messi & Ronaldo · Peak 2004-2014

Towering keeper who dominated his goal through perfect positioning

69.9OVR#15 of 90 goalkeepers

Goalkeeping, outfield and career attributes, position-weighted. Ranked among goalkeepers.

Category averages

  • Goalkeeping84.0
  • Speed15.3
  • Shooting–
  • Passing–
  • Ball Control–
  • Movement16.8
  • Football IQ75.0
  • Defending Skill–
  • Physical68.8
  • Mental90.7
  • Career85.2

Top 10 attributes

  1. GK Positioning96
  2. Consistency95
  3. Reflexes94
  4. Concentration94
  5. Longevity94
  6. Handling92
  7. Commanding Area92
  8. Big-Game Temperament92
  9. Tactical Discipline92
  10. Reactions91

All 73 attributes

Goalkeeping 84.0

  • Diving90
  • Handling92
  • Reflexes94
  • GK Positioning96
  • One-on-Ones90
  • Commanding Area92
  • Kicking72
  • Distribution70
  • Sweeping60

Speed 15.3

  • Top Speed44
  • Acceleration48
  • Dribbling Speed–
  • Top Speed with Ball–
  • Knock-on & Run–
  • Change of Pace–

Shooting –

  • Finishing–
  • Shot Power–
  • Long Shots–
  • Volleys–
  • Curve–
  • Penalties–
  • Heading–
  • Direct Free Kicks–
  • Shooting Creativity–
  • Acrobatics–

Passing –

  • Short Passing–
  • Long Passing–
  • Through Balls–
  • Crossing–
  • Link-up Play–
  • Vision–
  • Set-Piece Delivery–

Ball Control –

  • Dribbling–
  • Possession–
  • First Touch–
  • Skills & Tricks–
  • Weak Foot–
  • Press Resistance–

Movement 16.8

  • Off-the-Ball Movement–
  • Runs in Behind–
  • Attacking Positioning–
  • Anticipation84
  • Recovery Runs–

Football IQ 75.0

  • Decision Making88
  • Spatial Awareness86
  • Game Management86
  • Tactical Creativity40

Defending Skill –

  • Defensive Positioning–
  • Marking–
  • Interceptions–
  • Standing Tackle–
  • Sliding Tackle–
  • Offside Trap–

Physical 68.8

  • Strength82
  • Stamina72
  • Agility84
  • Balance72
  • Recovery82
  • Reactions91
  • Hold-up Play–
  • Aerial Duels88
  • Aggression48

Mental 90.7

  • Big-Game Temperament92
  • Leadership90
  • Selflessness86
  • Concentration94
  • Determination90
  • Tactical Discipline92

Career 85.2

  • Consistency95
  • Longevity94
  • Achievements79
  • Durability80
  • Loyalty78

Profile

Born
20 May 1982
Height
196 cm
Weight
90 kg
Foot
Left
Career
1999–2019
Prime
2004-2014

Club career

  • 1999–2001 Chmel Blšany
  • 2001–2002 Sparta Prague
  • 2002–2004 Rennes
  • 2004–2015 Chelsea
  • 2015–2019 Arsenal

Honours

European Cup / Champions League 1

2012 Chelsea

Europa League 1

2013 Chelsea

League title · Premier League Chelsea 4

2004–05, 2005–06, 2009–10, 2014–15

FA Cup 5

2006–07, 2008–09, 2009–10, 2011–12, 2016–17

League Cup 3

2004–05, 2006–07, 2014–15

Community Shield 4

2005, 2009, 2015, 2017

Trophy illustrations: Wikimedia Commons

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