Discussing Cech's future, Wenger insisted the player - who was ousted at Chelsea by Belgium international Thibaut Courtois - could play for as long as Manchester United legend Edwin van der Sar did.
“He plays in a position where age is less of a restriction than in any other job," Wenger said. "I think (he can last until) 37 or 38.
“Some go longer but once you start to have a “four” the intensity is more difficult.
"Van der Sar was close to 40 and still doing well.”
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