Lampard includes Petr Cech in Chelsea's 25-man EPL squad
Thompson Nsisongabasi
Oct 21, 2020
Chelsea manager, Frank Lampard, has included Petr Cech in his 25-man Premier League squad.
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The 38-year-old has been named along other three goalkeepers: Kepa Arrizabalaga, Willy Caballero and Edouard Mendy.
A club statement read: "Petr Cech has been included in the squad as emergency goalkeeper cover.
"This is a precautionary step due to the unprecedented conditions currently caused by the COVID-19 crisis. He takes up a position as a non-contract player."
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Cech currently works as a technical adviser at the club and made his professional appearance for Arsenal in the 2019 Europa League final against Chelsea in 2019.
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Before then, the Czech made 494 appearances for the Blues between 2004 and 2015.
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