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Cech retirement call stuns legendary Arsenal keeper who feels 36-year-old is bowing out too soon

The experienced Czech has announced that he is to hang up his gloves at the end of the season, much to the surprise of former Gunners star Bob Wilson

Petr Cech’s decision to head into retirement at the end of the season has left Arsenal legend Bob Wilson stunned, with the 36-year-old told he may be walking away too soon.

Having enjoyed a 20-year career in which he exceeded all of his personal expectations, an iconic figure of the modern Premier League era has revealed that he is to hang up his gloves.

That decision has been taken after slipping behind Bernd Leno in the pecking order at Emirates Stadium.