John Terry

Footballer and Chelsea captain

John Terry - Footballer and Chelsea captain
Born

December 7th, 1980
44 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

England

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An English footballer, played primarily as a central defender. Spent the majority of his career at Chelsea Football Club, where he became one of the most consistent players. Captained the team and led them to numerous victories, including multiple Premier League titles and the UEFA Champions League in 2012. Also represented the England national team, earning over 75 caps. Retired from professional football in 2018.

Captained Chelsea to multiple Premier League titles

Won the UEFA Champions League in 2012

Made over 700 appearances for Chelsea

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