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John Terry Reveals Mourinho’s Secrets & Talks THAT Champions League Miss!

FourFourTwo's very own Ed McCambridge has some big questions for Chelsea legend John Terry! From his time as Chelsea captain, to the transfers under Roman Abramovich, title victories with Jose Mourinho, troubles in the England team camp and dealing with his Champions League Final penalty miss, the legendary Premier League centre back tells all!

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