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Arsenal FC players took to twitter to welcome Petr Cech to the London club, while Chelsea FC players wished him luck in his new adventure.
Arsenal completed their first big signing last night as they officially announced the arrival of Petr Cech from Chelsea. The fans were ecstatic and expressed their delight on the social media and Arsenal players werena t far behind. From Theo Walcott to Mesut Ozil, everyone took to twitter to welcome the Czech Republic international last night.
While Theo Walcott reminded Cech of scoring his first Arsenal goal against him, Kieran Gibbs expressed his excitement at the prospect of playing alongside such a great footballer. Interestingly Arsenal goalkeeper Wojciech Szczesny, who will once again has to contain with being the number two at the club, insisted that he is delighted at the opportunity of learning from someone like Cech.
Many believe that this move could prove to be a vital addition next season. While some compared this transfer to that Pat Jennings, other stated that this shows Arsenala s growing financial power. But everyone agrees on the fact that Cech will be the first World class goalkeeper for Arsenal since David Seaman, and the former Arsenal legend voiced his delight as well, on twitter.
@thedavidseaman thanks gk legend ?Y?
a Petr Cech (@PetrCech) June 29, 2015
@theowalcott @Arsenal . thank you. Happy it won’t happen again ?Y? a Petr Cech (@PetrCech) June 29, 2015
Wow what a signing! One of the best @premierleague keepers ever! Welcome @PetrCech… https://t.co/9TqlyGQtIq
a Aaron Ramsey (@aaronramsey) June 29, 2015
Looking forward to playing with @PetrCech welcome to the team!!! @Arsenal pic.twitter.com/iksRa7uc3g a Kieran Gibbs (@KieranGibbs) June 29, 2015
Quality signing for us!! Welcome to the team @PetrCech ?Y S looking good in the new shirt #WelcomeCech pic.twitter.com/8WTaqIwgXW
a Calum Chambers (@CalumChambers95) June 29, 2015
From blue to red – welcome @PetrCech to the @Arsenal family! ?Y? as? #YaGunnersYa #AFC #COYG #WelcomeCech a Mesut zil (@MesutOzil1088) June 29, 2015
Bienvenido al @Arsenal @PetrCech! Ya con ganas de comenzar la pretemporada y trabajar juntos! a?? #WelcomeCech pic.twitter.com/HR6JxCmznT
a Damian Emi Martinez (@emimartinezz1) June 29, 2015
#WelcomeCech a H ctor Beller n (@HectorBellerin) June 29, 2015
Delighted to welcome @PetrCech to @Arsenal, great signing!! Muy contento de dar la bienvenida al @Arsenal a @PetrCech ,gran fichaje!!
a Mikel Arteta (@m8arteta) June 29, 2015
Chelsea players weren’t to be left far behind. Didier Drogba expressed his sadness at seeing him leave the club, but wished him well for the future.
Sad to see you go but I love to see you happy!!!! Good luck mon ami @PetrCech pic.twitter.com/3q4QEYXBfw a Didier Drogba (@didierdrogba) June 29, 2015
Good luck @PetrCech!! Top man ?Y Y?
a Juan Cuadrado (@Cuadrado) June 29, 2015
It was a pleasure to play with you @PetrCech! #ThankYouPetr! Good luck!Fue un placer! Buena suerte amigo! #CFCLegend pic.twitter.com/BL1gDwTvcm a C sar Azpilicueta (@CesarAzpi) June 29, 2015
Juventus legend Gianluigi Buffon also wished him luck at his new club.
@gianluigibuffon grazie mile
a Petr Cech (@PetrCech) June 29, 2015
