My dad’s a Premier League legend and Chelsea icon, now I’m making my own way in football

PETR CECH’s girl is pursuing successful her father’s footsteps aft she made her nationalist squad debut.

The Chelsea fable played successful England for a decennary and a fractional portion besides playing successful extremity for the Czech Republic for 14 years.

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Adela Cechova made her debut for the Czech Republic Under-17 side

But the 42-year-old’s daughter, Adela Cechova, has present taken the adjacent steps successful pursuing her father’s career.

On Tuesday the 17-year-old made her debut for Czechia’s Under-17 nationalist team.

She starred disconnected the seat successful a 3-0 decision to Mexico successful the MIMA Cup being held successful Spain.

The tourney volition besides spot Cechova taking connected England and Scotland earlier the extremity of the existent planetary break.

However, Cechova is simply a defender alternatively than a goalkeeper similar her father.

Her coach, Daniel Smejkal, says of her: “She’s a promising defender.

“Now we are taking her with america to Spain to bid truthful that we tin get to cognize her better.”

Cechova wears the fig 21 connected her back.

She has besides kept her nine football routes adjacent to home, playing for Chelsea’s section rivals Fulham.

Tonight Cechova volition person the accidental to assistance her federation get a triumph connected the committee erstwhile they look England, earlier different accidental presents itself against Scotland connected Saturday.

Cech really missed the commencement of his girl connected January 23, 2008, due to the fact that helium was with the Chelsea squad for a League Cup semi-final necktie against Everton.

Chelsea would triumph the necktie 2-1, though Cech did not play successful the crippled – not adjacent being named connected the seat – with Hilario deputising successful extremity arsenic picked by Avram Grant.

On missing her birth, Cech told People Magazine: “It was the champion time of my beingness and astatine the aforesaid clip the saddest.

“I was blessed to beryllium a begetter and arrogant of my wife, but bittersweet to person missed the birth.

“My girl decided she would travel successful the mediate of the nighttime without maine being capable to bash anything, truthful I had to hold glued to the phone.”

Cech, who present plays crystal hockey, has 2 children with his woman Martina.

They person a boy, named Damian, who is pursuing much straight successful his father’s footsteps, being a goalkeeper with the Under-15s astatine Fulham.

According to Czech outlet iDNES.cz, Cech does not privation either of his children to play for Chelsea.

The work explains: “She volition ever beryllium ‘Cech’s daughter’, but I don’t deliberation helium volition propulsion her up.

“Quite the opposite, due to the fact that helium doesn’t privation immoderate of his children to play for a Chelsea squad wherever helium is simply a legend.

“Playing with the nationalist squad is simply a caller football and beingness acquisition for her.”

Both of Cech’s children are kept distant from the media spotlight successful wide and are said to beryllium reluctant to springiness interviews.