John Terry is an English professional footballer who captains Chelsea FC and the England national team. Born in 1980 he began his career at local side Senrab FC before moving to Chelsea FC at 14. He made his club debut in 1998 and established himself as a first team regular in 2000/1 alongside Marcel Desailly in the centre of defence. He was named club captain by Jose Mourinho in 2004 leading the team to a record breaking number of clean-sheets and points scored. Terry made his England debut in 2003 and cemented his first team place in the 2006 World Cup. Just after the World Cup he became national squad captain under Steve McLaren and was reaffirmed captain by Fabio Capello in 2009.
England captain wants another fast start against Wales at Wembley to leave Fabio Capello's side needing only one more point to reach Euro 2012
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Chelsea captain has warned Manchester United that the Blues are already bent on regaining the Premier League title after all but surrendering it this season... more
Exclusive: Restored as captain, defender is ready for a hostile reception in Cardiff as England target win to take them top of their Euro 2012 group... more
No one dissents as manager tells England squad that defender is back as permanent skipper but Rio Ferdinand is still in the dark over his axing... more
Sound check: German industrial metal band Rammstein literally play with fire in their live performances - and now they are about to unleash their singeing spectacle on London. Watch out for your eyebrows