Officially, John Terry has retired from professional football at the age of 37 after being linked with a coaching role at Aston Villa.

The former Chelsea and England captain who won five Premier League titles and a Champions League at the Bridge shared the news on Instagram on Sunday evening.

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He wrote “after 23 incredible years as a footballer, I have decided now is the right time to retire from playing. As a 14-year-old, I made my best and biggest decision: to sign for Chelsea Football Club. Words will never be enough to show how much everyone at the club means to me, in particular, the fans.”

Records have it that Terry won 78 trophies for England.

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