Terry attends Colchester game amid takeover reports

Terry attends Colchester game amid takeover reportsImage source, ShutterstockImage caption, John Terry won 78 caps for England from 2003-2012ByPaul GrunillBBC Sport EnglandPublished4 minutes agoCommentsFormer Chelsea and England defender John Terry attended Colchester United's League Two fixture on Tuesday evening amid reports that he is part of a consortium looking to take over the club.The Sun reported on Monday, external that the group had submitted a £14m offer for the club, which was put up for sale last year by chairman Robbie Cowling.Terry was greeted by supporters when he arrived at the Jobserve Community Stadium before kick-off against Accrington Stanley.His nephew Frankie Terry, also a defender, was named in Colchester's starting line-up by head coach Danny Cowley.Cowling has confirmed that "detailed discussions" are ongoing but said he was "not in a position to comment on any specific individuals or companies involved".Colchester fans excited by possible Terry takeoverAttributionNewsPublished8 hours agoColchester confirm 'detailed' sale talks amid Terry linkPublished1 day agoColchester United takeover latestAttributionSoundsImage source, ShutterstockImage caption, John Terry has been coaching in Chelsea's academyA deal with the US-based Lightwell Sports Group fell through in June last year and in January, Colchester were in talks with the Sports Alpha Capital consortium which included former AC Milan and Brazil forward Alexandre Pato.They later withdrew their interest, saying: "SAC will continue to explore future opportunities within English football while maintaining a lasting respect and affection for Colchester United and its supporters."Terry played almost 500 games, and won 78 international caps, during a playing career which ended in 2018 following a season at Aston Villa.He won multiple trophies with Chelsea, including five Premier League titles and five FA Cups, plus the Champions League in 20...