Premier League: Petr Čech's son signs pro contract with this club

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·10 July 2025

Premier League: Petr Čech's son signs pro contract with this club

A new generation is making its mark in the Premier League. Damian Čech, son of legendary former goalkeeper Petr Čech, has officially signed his first professional contract with Fulham.

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At just 16 years old, the young shot-stopper had been playing with the Cottagers' youth teams, having joined them in 2024 after a stint at Chelsea's academy—where his father made history for over a decade.

🧤🇨🇿 𝗢𝗙𝗙𝗜𝗖𝗜𝗔𝗟: Damián Čech (son of goalkeeping legend Petr Čech) has signed his first professional contract with Fulham at just 16 years old! The Czech shot-stopper pens a two-year deal that runs until 2027. ✍️✨ #DamianCech #FulhamFC #NextGenKeeper #CzechTalent
– Monday, 7 July 2025

Already a Czech U18 international at just 15, Damian Čech is turning heads with his maturity and playing style. Surrounded by his parents as he signed his contract, the young goalkeeper will continue his development with the U18s, hoping to quickly catch the eye of the first-team staff. That’s his ambition:

I have always dreamed of becoming a professional footballer. This is another step forward, and I’m really excited to start this journey.

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