Cech maintains clean sheet record even as he becomes first to keep 200th clean sheet


Petr Cech on Sunday became the first Premier League goal keeper to reach a remarkable 200th clean sheet in Arsenal's 3-0 win against Watford.
The 35-year-old put in a heroic performance, saving a 62nd minute penalty from striker, Troy Deeney to preserve his historic clean sheet.
The penalty save was also the first time since 2011 the Czech international Cech has saved a penalty and was the first time he saved a spot-kick for Arsenal.
With this feat, Cech has extended his record which he set in December though took eleven games and almost three months to move onto this landmark 200th figure.
See Top 10 EPL goalkeepers clean sheet standings:
1. Petr Cech – 200
2. David James – 169
3. Mark Schwarzer – 151
4. David Seaman – 140
5. Nigel Martyn – 137
6. Pepe Reina – 134
7. Edwin van der Sar – 132
8. Tim Howard – 132
9. Brad Friedel – 132
10. Peter Schmeichel – 128

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