John Terry says he cannot play for another English Premier League club (Reuters)
Chelsea defender John Terry has expressed his loyalty to his manager Jose Mourinho, saying he can thrown himself under a bus for the coach.
The defender also ruled out playing for another English Premier League after Arsenal celebrity fan Piers Morgan tried to talk him into move to the Emirate.
The
former CNN presenter spent 20 minutes attempting to convince Terry to
join Arsenal after he was heavily criticised by Mournho for his dismal
performances this season so far.
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"I couldn't do that. I could never play for any Premier League club other than Chelsea," Terry is said to have told Morgan.
"Jose's the best manager I've ever had. I'd chuck myself under a bus for him."
Chelsea defence led by Terry has been poor so far this season conceding five years in just four games.
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John Terry's form has dipped this season (Getty Images)
Terry faced criticism from Mourinho after he substituted at half time in the 3-0 defeat to Manchester City.
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"I'm not happy with Branislav Ivanovic's form, Gary Cahill's, John Terry's, Cesar Azpilicueta's, Cesc Fabregas's, Nemanja Matic's," Mourinho said.
"But the first thing is I'm not happy with my form."
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Jose Mourinho has criticised his defence for their poor outing so far this season (Simon Stacpoole/ Offside)
Terry was recently voted the 'greatest defender of the English Premier League era' by Pulse Sports reader.
From
a poll which was published a week ago on Pulse Sports , 71.4% of the
voters voted the Chelsea captain as 'greatest defender of the English
Premier League' era.
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