Premier League legend’s son, 16, signs for his famous dad’s rivals – and his sister is already playing for national team

Published on July 08, 2025 at 07:39 AM

PETR CECH’S son Damian has signed a professional contract with Fulham.

won four Premier League titles and one Champions League with after 11 seasons with the Blues.

Young man in suit signing document at table.
Petr Cech’s son Damian has signed for Fulham
Damian Cech and Petr Cech posing together.
Damian has played for Czech Republic Under-18s
Man and woman in black athletic wear.
Adela with her dad Petr

He joined rivals Arsenal in 2015 and spent four years in North London before retiring – rejoining Chelsea as an executive from 2019-2022.

Meanwhile his children have also followed in his footballing footsteps

Daughter Adela, 17, made her debut for Czech Republic’s Under-17 national team while also playing for Fulham as a defender.

Her brother Damian, 16, spent time at Chelsea’s famous academy even playing alongside Thiago Silva’s son Isago da Silva.

Damian was born in 2009, while his father was playing for Chelsea.

The family have lived in the capital ever since.

Damian – like his dad – is a goalkeeper and made his debut for the Czech Republic Under-18s in August last year at just 15.

Announcing his new contract, Damian posted “forever grateful”; on Instagram alongside a picture of him accompanied by his parents.

Cech spent three years as a technical director under former owner Roman Abramovich and his assistant Marina Granovskaia.

But after Abramovich sold the club to American billionaire Todd Boehly – Cech departed.

The Chelsea legend has played ice hockey after retiring from football – most recently for Belfast Giants.

Petr Cech celebrates a trophy victory.
Cech won the Champions League with Chelsea in 2012
Petr Cech, former Arsenal and Chelsea player, playing ice hockey for the Guildford Phoenix.
The former keeper played ice hockey in retirement

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