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Czech Teen Goalkeeper Damian Čech Signs First Professional Contract With Fulham

The move marks the latest chapter in the Čech family’s football journey in London

Overview

  • Sixteen-year-old Damian Čech has agreed his first senior deal with Fulham after joining their academy in 2024
  • He made his Czech Republic Under-18 debut at 15 in August 2024 as he follows in his father’s footsteps
  • Damian announced his new contract on Instagram with the caption “forever grateful” alongside a family photo
  • Before focusing solely on football, he played as a netminder for Guildford Phoenix’s under-9 ice hockey team
  • His sister Adéla, 17, is developing as a defender for Fulham and represents the Czech Under-17 national team