Arsenal goalkeeper Petr Cech voted the Czech Republic's player of the year for the eighth time after impressing at the Emirates- Petr Cech won Monday's poll of players, coaches, officials and journalists
- Goalkeeper has won the award on eight of the last eleven occasions
- 33-year-old has continued to shine since moving to Arsenal in 2015
- He has contributed 12 clean sheets in 28 league games for the Gunners
Arsenal goalkeeper Petr Cech has been voted the Czech Republic's player of the year for 2015.The 33-year-old Czech international won Monday's poll of players, coaches, football federation officials and journalists for a record eighth time overall.Cech has dominated the award in modern times, only failing to win it on three occasions in the last decade.
The stopper left Chelsea in 2015 - following 11 successful years - and moved to English Premier League rival Arsenal.
And he has picked up where he left off with the Blues, posting 12 clean sheets in 28 appearances in the Premier League for the Gunners leaving him one behind Manchester City's Joe Hart in the race for the golden glove.
He also helped the Czech national team qualify for the 2016 European Championship in France.
Unfortunately for club and country he sustained a calf muscle injury earlier in March and won't play in the forthcoming international matches against Scotland and Sweden.
Last year's poll winner, Sparta Prague striker David Lafata, finished second while Hertha Berlin midfielder Vladimir Darida came third.
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