Mourinho: Cech will fight for place

Jose Mourinho predicted Petr Cech would provide stiff competition for Thibaut Courtois after the Belgian won the first battle for the Chelsea goalkeeping gloves at Burnley.

Mourinho: Cech will fight for place

Jose Mourinho predicted Petr Cech would provide stiff competition for Thibaut Courtois after the Belgian won the first battle for the Chelsea goalkeeping gloves at Burnley.

In the club’s first Barclays Premier League match of the season, it was the 22-year-old who has spent the last three years on loan to Atletico Madrid who got the nod to start.

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