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Arsenal keeper Cech, Everton veteran Barry enter 2017 Guinness World Records

Petr Cech and Gareth Barry have been entered into the 2017 book of Guinness World Records.

Arsenal goalkeeper and former Chelsea star Cech is in for keeping the most clean sheets in Premier League history with 174 - at the time the book went to print - which saw him move past David James.

In Everton midfielder Barry's case, he has started the most matches in England's top flight with 572 - at time of printing - which also has him surpass James.

Barry, who has also played for Aston Villa and Manchester City, has now started 580 games in the Premier League.

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