If this is how John Terry’s 22-year association with Chelsea ends, it was a memorable sign-off against Watford on Monday. Only with the Premier League title already sealed was Terry restored to the heart of a defence he commanded for so many seasons, before age finally proved his greatest opponent. “So I’m disappointed with that.”And yet nothing was going to dampen the adulation of the fans whose banner proclaims Terry as their “Captain. There have been lows on the pitch, notably in the 2008 Champions League final shootout loss to Manchester United when Terry missed a penalty. But lifting cups has been second nature for Terry, captain during the most successful period in the 112-year-old club’s history.

Source: thestar May 16, 2017 22:30 UTC