JOHN TERRY will be making an appearance on ITV show Play To The Whistle – and will be going up against his friend and former team-mate Frank Lampard.
The Chelsea centre-half will team up with TV host Bradley Walsh and Countdown’s maths guru Rachel Riley for the sport-based comedy.
On Lampard’s team this week will be Paralympic Gold Medallist Jonnie Peacock and Frank’s regular wingman comedian Romesh Ranganathan.
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The show is hosted by Holly Willoughby, and each week the two teams battle it out to prove their sporting prowess through a series of madcap games and comedic quizzes.
Here’s all you need to know about John Terry.
Who does John Terry play football for?
John Terry is a one-club man, having been contracted to Premier League side Chelsea for his whole career.
He did spend some time on loan at Nottingham Forest, where he played six games.
He is the current captain at Chelsea, and he has also captained England, making 78 international appearances and scoring six goals.
He is closing in on 500 games for the London club.
What is John Terry's background?
John Terry was born in Barking on December 7 1980.
He is married to Toni, and the pair are parents to twins Georgie John and Summer Rose.
He has another football-playing brother, Paul, who never quite matched his highs in the game, turning out for Dagenham and Yeovil.
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Has John Terry made the news away from football?
John Terry made the headlines back in 2010 when it was alleged he had an affair with his then team-mate Wayne Bridge's ex-girlfriend Vanessa Perroncel.
The affair was believed to have taken place in late 2009.
Terry had tried to impose an injunction on the news, but the High Court dismissed this and it made national newspapers.
Terry went on to be stripped of the England captaincy as a result of the off-field dramas. Wayne Bridge withdrew from the England squad ahead of the 2010 World Cup in South Africa and quit international football.
What is John Terry's net worth?
John Terry is believed to be worth around £40million.
He was rumoured to have taken a £70,000 a week pay cut when he signed his last one-year Chelsea contract back in May 2016.
When will John Terry retire from football?
John Terry's contract is up in the summer at Chelsea, and it seems unlikely he will get another deal.
He ahs already retired from international football, and after a lengthy spell as an elite-level footballer, the 36-year-old could call it a day.
But there could well be interest from outside of Europe, with the MLS and even the Chinese Super League possible destinations for Terry.
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