John Terry

England · Centre-back · Gen 2 · Zidane & Ronaldinho · Peak 2003-2010

Brave, organising captain who threw his body in front of everything

Nicknames JT

78.6OVR#293 of 1,235 outfield players

Position-weighted average of all outfield and career attributes, as on the main table.

“I'm convinced he will prove to be one of the best captains England has ever had.”
— Steve McClaren, England manager · 2006 · source

Category averages

  • Speed53.3
  • Shooting54.9
  • Passing62.0
  • Ball Control65.0
  • Movement63.0
  • Football IQ79.0
  • Defending Skill90.7
  • Physical79.6
  • Mental92.2
  • Career87.4

Top 10 attributes

  1. Leadership97
  2. Determination96
  3. Loyalty96
  4. Heading94
  5. Aerial Duels94
  6. Defensive Positioning93
  7. Marking93
  8. Selflessness92
  9. Consistency92
  10. Anticipation91

All 64 attributes

Speed 53.3

  • Top Speed61
  • Acceleration59
  • Dribbling Speed44
  • Top Speed with Ball57
  • Knock-on & Run49
  • Change of Pace50

Shooting 54.9

  • Finishing50
  • Shot Power66
  • Long Shots52
  • Volleys46
  • Curve48
  • Penalties60
  • Heading94
  • Direct Free Kicks40
  • Shooting Creativity35
  • Acrobatics58

Passing 62.0

  • Short Passing76
  • Long Passing76
  • Through Balls60
  • Crossing46
  • Link-up Play66
  • Vision64
  • Set-Piece Delivery46

Ball Control 65.0

  • Dribbling56
  • Possession70
  • First Touch72
  • Skills & Tricks44
  • Weak Foot72
  • Press Resistance76

Movement 63.0

  • Off-the-Ball Movement52
  • Runs in Behind46
  • Attacking Positioning54
  • Anticipation91
  • Recovery Runs72

Football IQ 79.0

  • Decision Making86
  • Spatial Awareness84
  • Game Management86
  • Tactical Creativity60

Defending Skill 90.7

  • Defensive Positioning93
  • Marking93
  • Interceptions90
  • Standing Tackle91
  • Sliding Tackle89
  • Offside Trap88

Physical 79.6

  • Strength90
  • Stamina85
  • Agility57
  • Balance72
  • Recovery90
  • Reactions82
  • Hold-up Play58
  • Aerial Duels94
  • Aggression88

Mental 92.2

  • Big-Game Temperament90
  • Leadership97
  • Selflessness92
  • Concentration88
  • Determination96
  • Tactical Discipline90

Career 87.4

  • Consistency92
  • Longevity90
  • Achievements77
  • Durability82
  • Loyalty96

Profile

Born
7 December 1980
Height
187 cm
Foot
Right
Career
1998–2018
Prime
2003-2010

Club career

  • 1998–2017 Chelsea
  • 2000–2000 Nottingham Forest (loan)
  • 2017–2018 Aston Villa

Honours

European Cup / Champions League 1

2012 Chelsea

Europa League 1

2013 Chelsea

League title · Premier League Chelsea 5

2004–05, 2005–06, 2009–10, 2014–15, 2016–17

FA Cup 5

1999–00, 2006–07, 2008–09, 2009–10, 2011–12

League Cup 3

2004–05, 2006–07, 2014–15

Community Shield 2

2005, 2009

PFA Players' Player of the Year 1

2004–05

Trophy illustrations: Wikimedia Commons

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