After registering for Guildford Phoenix former Chelsea and Arsenal goalkeeper Petr Cech has embarked.
The 37-year-old, whos now technical and performance advisor at Chelsea, retired at the conclusion of last season from football.
Cech trained with earlier this season, the Guildford Flames, another hockey and the Czech Republic has joined the Phoenix as a goaltender.
I am delighted to have the chance to play the Phoenix to get fit experience, Cech said in a statement on the club website.
I hope I can help this young team to realize their aims for the time and try to win as many games as you can when Ive the chance to play.
After 20 years of professional football this will be a fantastic adventure for me to play with the sport I loved to play and watch as a child.
Phoenix head coach Andy Hemmings stated:The signing of Petr is massive for its Phoenix. He is a great guy who trains hard and I cannot wait to watch him make his introduction.
Club head coach Milos Melicherik included:We are very excited to have Petr connect the Phoenix team and we are excited about seeing him in action .
Hes improved a lot since I saw him onto the ice and I am excited to see him perform.
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