Petr Cech has blasted Chelsea supporters who have threatened his life insisting: ‘They are not true fans.’
The keeper completed a £10million switch to Arsenal this week and promptly faced abuse from Blues fans on social media.
New Arsenal signing Petr Cech has written an emotional open letter to Chelsea fans after his £11 million move to the Emirates Stadium was confirmed.
The 33-year-old goalkeeper brought to an end an 11-year spell with the Blues after falling behind Thibaut Courtois in the pecking order at Stamford Bridge.
Highlighting his desire to stay in the Premier League and thanking staff and supporters for their work together over the years, Cech posted the message on social media as his transfer was announced.
Petr Cech has been unveiled by Arsenal after Arsene Wenger finally made his long-term target their first summer signing for £10million from Chelsea.
The Czech Republic goalkeeper passed his medical at Arsenal on Friday.
Petr Cech is expected to undergo a medical ahead of the weekend before finalising his move to Arsenal.
Following lengthy negotiations, the Gunners are understood to have agreed a fee with Chelsea for the goalkeeper, who has already agreed personal terms with the north Londoners.
Petr Cech has denied claims he has agreed to join Arsenal in an £11million deal from Chelsea.
The two clubs are understood to be in talks over a deal for the goalkeeper with reports on Monday evening suggesting they had reached an agreement.
Petr Cech will strengthen Arsenal if he moves to the Emirates, according to Chelsea captain John Terry.
Arsenal and Chelsea are believed to be locked in talks over a possible deal for the goalkeeper, with some reports claiming the 33-year-old has agreed terms in principle with the Gunners.
Arsenal have completed the signing of Chelsea’s Petr Cech and the goalkeeper could face his former club as soon as August 2 in the Community Shield at Wembley.
Talks over an £11million deal have been ongoing since the season ended and Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger has finally made the 33-year-old his first signing of the summer.
Jose Mourinho wants Petr Cech to remain at Chelsea despite the goalkeeper’s agent claiming he has held talks with ‘interested parties’.
Cech has made just five Premier League starts this season following Thibaut Courtois’ return from a loan spell at Atletico Madrid and he has hinted that he will not spend another season as the Belgian’s number two.
Chelsea’s goalkeeper Petr Cech has opened talks with the Turkish club Besiktas over a summer move, according to his agent.
Cech has spent the season as second choice to Thibaut Courtois at Stamford Bridge and has made only five Premier League starts in Chelsea’s title triumph.
Having spent a decade as Chelsea’s first-choice goalkeeper, Cech found himself displaced by Thibaut Courtois this season, with the 32-year-old managing just four starts in the Premier League.
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