Profile John Terry

Personal information

Full name : John George Terry
Date of birth : 7 December 1980
Place of birth : London, England
Height : 1.87 m (6 ft 1 1⁄2 in)
Playing position : Centre back
Current club : Chelsea
Number : 26
Youth career
Senrab
1991–1995 West Ham United
1995–1998 Chelsea
Senior career
1998– Chelsea
2000 → Nottingham Forest (loan)
National team
2000–2002 England U21
2003– England

Club career

Early career

Terry was born in Barking, east London, and attended Eastbury Comprehensive School. Terry played originally for Senrab, a side that featured a lot future stars of the English game, encompassing prevailing Premiership players Sol Campbell, Jermain Defoe, Bobby Zamora, Ledley King and Jlloyd Samuel. As a boy he originally was fraction of West Ham United's youth system, stringing them as a midfielder in 1991. He shifted to Chelsea at 14, playing for the club's youth and park teams. It was due to a dearth of interior defenders that he was shifted to centre-back, the location he dramas today.

Early time with Chelsea

Terry prepared his Chelsea debut on 28 October 1998 as a late substitute in a League Cup tie with Aston Villa; his first begin came subsequent that season in an FA Cup third around suit, a 2–0 win across Oldham Athletic. He consumed a brief term on lend with Nottingham Forest in 2000 to accumulate his first team experience. While playing for Forest, Terry was spotted via then-Huddersfield Town administrator Steve Bruce whoever bid £750,000 for the defender. Chelsea acknowledged the offer, but it plummeted through as Terry opted to remain with the Premier League club and learn his import in the lid division.Terry was interested in an occurrence at a West London nightclub with Chelsea team mate Jody Morris and Wimbledon's Des Byrne. He was charged with battle and competition, but subsequent cleared.[15] During the affair, he was given a temporary ban from the England national side via the FA. Previously, along with Chelsea team-mates Frank Lampard, Jody Morris, Eiður Guðjohnsen and prior team-mate Frank Sinclair, in September 2001 Terry was fined pair weeks salaries via Chelsea afterwards drunkenly harassing grieving American travellers in the realtime aftermath of the 11 September attacks. During his early days at Chelsea Terry shared a flat with Andrew Crofts.

First-team regular

Terry originated to deploy himself in the Chelsea first team from the 2000–01 season, earning 23 begins, and was voted the club's actor of the year. He lasted his progress during 2001–02, becoming a regular in the protection alongside club captain and French global Marcel Desailly. On 5 December 2001 he captained Chelsea for the first time, in a League suit against Charlton Athletic. Chelsea arrived the FA Cup final, chasing wins against London rivals West Ham and Tottenham in the fourth and six circles respectively, and Fulham in the semi-final – where Terry scored the merely target in a 1–0 victory. A virus refused Terry a position in the beginning line-up for the final, however he came on as a second-half substitute as Chelsea no where 2–0 to Arsenal. In season 2003–04, his plays led to him being handed the captain's armband via administrator Claudio Ranieri, as shortly as Desailly was out of the side. He played well in the absence of the French global, shaping a intense defensive partnership with William Gallas.
Back-to-back Premierships as captain


John Terry celebrating afterwards the win of the 2006 Premier league trophy
Following Desailly's retirement, fresh Chelsea administrator José Mourinho chose Terry as his club captain, a option which was positive during the 2004–05 season as Chelsea won the Premier League name in record-breaking fashion with the best defensive record in Football League history with the majority wash pages and the majority points accrued. He was voted Player of the Year via his fellow experts in England and scored eight targets, encompassing a late winner against Barcelona, in the UEFA Champions League. He was voted the best defender in the Champions League for the season. In September 2005 he was chosen as a member of the World XI at the FIFPro awards. The team was selected via a vote of businessman footballers founded in 40 countries. Chelsea guarded their Premier League name in 2005–06, earning 91 points, and confirming the name with a 3–0 victory against Manchester United.

Recent seasons

Terry playing for Chelsea in 2007.
In a suit on 14 October 2006 against Reading, Terry had to take across in target for Chelsea afterwards both of Chelsea's normal keepers, Petr Čech and Carlo Cudicini were injured in the game. He wore the figure 40 shirt belonging to third-choice goalkeeper Henrique Hilário. However, as the game lasted for merely a small across a tiny, Terry did not have a single save to produce — in observation, his goalkeeping experience was limited to taking a free-kick from indoor the punishment area. Chelsea handled to dangle on to a one-goal lead and win the game and Terry retained a wash sheet. On 5 November 2006, playing against Tottenham Hotspur, Terry was sent off for the first time in his Chelsea career. He received pair yellow cards as Chelsea no where at White Hart Lane for the first time since 1987. Terry was charged with mismanagement via the F.A. for doubting the credibility of suit judge Graham Poll afterwards the game. On ten January 2007, John Terry was logical to reward £10,000 for the pitiful conduct afterwards he altered his brain and begged guilty to the FA.


John Terry warming upward for a suit against Sunderland in November 2008.

In the 2006–2007 season Terry missed suits for Chelsea due to a repeated rear problem. After the tie to Reading on 26 December 2006, José Mourinho stated that his captain may need medicine to rectify the problem. In the sport that he had missed, Chelsea had granted six goals. On 28 December Chelsea discharged a press pronouncement phrase Terry had had rear surgery: "The mission to withdraw a sequestrated lumbar intervertebral disc was successful." Although he was expected to return at the game against Wigan Athletic, Terry was absent once again, due to the repeated rear problem. He prepared his return against Charlton Athletic on three February 2007. He played his first 90 minutes of football for almost three months against Middlesbrough and received much applause from the Chelsea faithful. Playing in the UEFA Champions league last-sixteen away against Porto, he suffered another injury, this time to his ankle, and was set to miss the 2007 League Cup Final against Arsenal, but handled to recover from the injury within days and played in the final. During the second half of the suit, at an assailing corner, he pitched himself at the ball with a diving header; Arsenal's Abou Diaby, in an bid to sweep the ball, kicked Terry in the face. Terry was unconscious for a figure of minutes, at which point he almost swallowed his tongue. He was carried off the field on a stretcher and urgently transferred to the University Hospital of Wales, where he was successfully treated. Terry fired himself the same day and returned to the Millennium Stadium to celebrate his team's 2–1 win. The merely memory he had of the second half is walking out onto the tone and he did not remember the ten minutes he played prior to his injury. Following the occurrence, Terry thanked the Arsenal physiologist Gary Lewin for storing his life. Lewin was the first medic that hurried across to contribute him afterwards his tongue had blocked his airways. After consuming pair weeks on the sidelines, he prepared his return to the Chelsea team against Blackburn in March. He went on to lead Chelsea to the semi-finals of the Champions League, the third time in four years that Chelsea had prepared it to the final four of the competition. In May 2007, Terry captained Chelsea to the FA Cup, in the first final at the fresh Wembley Stadium.

Despite failing to match terms to a fresh contract urgently chasing the 2006–2007 season, Terry stated on a figure of occasions that he had no intention of retiring Chelsea. In late July he gestured a fresh five-year contract with a bottom wage of between £131,000 and £135,000 per week, earning him the highest-paid actor in the Premier League at the time.[26] Frank Lampard's contract with Chelsea, gestured in August 2008, surpassed Terry's with Lampard earning £151,000 a week to become the highest-paid actor in the Premier League. On 16 December 2007 whilst playing against Arsenal, whereas headed to sweep a ball Terry's foot was stepped on via Emannuel Eboue and Terry had suffered three breached bones in his foot. He was expected to be out for at least three months but prepared a speedy recovery and handled to captain Chelsea to the 2008 League Cup final against Tottenham, which Chelsea no where 2–1. On 11 May 2008 whilst playing in the final league game of the season against Bolton, he collided with goalkeeper, Petr Čech, and suffered a partly dislocated elbow which was placed rear in whereas in the ambulance on the way to hospital. This injury didn't prevent him playing in the Champions League final against Manchester United. The suit went to consequences, and Terry missed a punishment which would have won Chelsea the suit (and the Champions League). His standing leg slipped as he took his kick, and the ball missed the goal. Chelsea no where the shootout 6–5, which Terry reacted to via breaching down in tears. On 28 August 2008, Terry was awarded the Defender of The Year award from UEFA at the UEFA Champions League Group Stage Draw in Monaco, jointly with Frank Lampard and Petr Čech whoever received the award on their respective positions. On 13 September 2008, Terry received the first straight red card of his career against Manchester City for rugby-tackling Jô. However, this was subsequent rescinded on appeal. Despite being a defender, he sometimes scores significant targets for Chelsea, such as in the Champions League Group A home game against A.S. Roma in the 2008–2009 season. However, Chelsea went on the lose the away leg 3–1.

Along with Frank Lampard, Didier Drogba and Petr Čech, Terry is deemed as a fraction of the spine of the Chelsea team. He has won seven trophies as Chelsea captain (one more than Dennis Wise)[31] Being an English actor whoever came through the club's youth system, he is notably democratic with Chelsea fans.

In July 2009, Manchester City prepared a third bid for Terry, but Chelsea bus Carlo Ancelotti has insisted Terry shall remain at Chelsea. Before the begin of the season, Terry was again awarded with UEFA Defender of the Year, his 3rd time winning the award. John Terry prepared his debut for the fresh season against Premier League side Hull City, a suit Chelsea won. On eight November 2009, Terry scored the definite target in Chelsea's suit against Manchester United at Stamford Bridge to preserve their ideal home record for the season.
On 9 May 2010, Terry captained Chelsea as they won their fourth League name afterwards an 8–0 win against Wigan Athletic at Stamford Bridge. A week subsequent on 15 May 2010, Terry captained Chelsea as he won his fourth FA Cup medal, defeating Portsmouth in the final via 1–0 at Wembley.

International career

Terry (third from right) managing England's protection in a friendly suit against Spain in 2009.
Terry prepared his England debut in June 2003 against Serbia and Montenegro, and began his first game for England on twenty August 2003 at Portman Road, Ipswich, in a friendly against Croatia. England won the game 3–1. His main interior defensive ally has been Rio Ferdinand. He played for his rural at Euro 2004, and England Manager Sven-Göran Eriksson stated that Terry was the first-choice core rear, forward of Sol Campbell.

In a FIFA World Cup Qualifying suit against Poland, Terry had the honour of fraying England's captain armband, displacing Michael Owen as captain afterwards the latter was subbed.
He has concreted his position in the England squad via being chosen for the 2006 FIFA World Cup. In a warm-up suit for that tournament against Hungary on thirty May 2006, Terry scored his first target for England, the team's second in a 3–1 victory. Despite an injury frighten in a friendly against Jamaica, he recovered to play in England's opportunity fixture against Paraguay, a 1–0 victory.
In the following suit against Trinidad and Tobago, Carlos Edwards defeat England's Paul Robinson to a traverse and as Stern John packaged a header towards the target, Terry swept the ball off the queue with an above kick. In the quarter-finals suit against Portugal, Terry played the complete suit, but England no where on consequences and he was retired in rips with his fellow players. Six days subsequent, he was the merely English actor to be dubbed in the tournament's all-star squad