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Big Interview: James Bree – I was privileged to learn so much from John Terry at Aston Villa

James Bree loves to ping a ball. It’s why, despite spending a decade in defence, the Charlton loanee has racked up 21 career assists. And the person who helped him hone that skill? None other than Chelsea legend and former England captain John Terry.

AT CLOSE QUARTERS: Charlton’s James Bree, left, gets to grips with Sheffield United’s Gustavo Hamer last weekend PICTURE: Alamy

By Chris Dunlavy

James Bree loves to ping a ball. It's why, despite spending a decade in defence, the Charlton loanee has racked up 21 career assists. And the person who helped him hone that skill? None other than Chelsea legend and former England captain John Terry.
Terry, who won five Premier League titles, five FA Cups and the Champions League in almost two decades at Stamford Bridge, was enjoying an Indian summer in the Championship with Aston Villa when Bree - then 19 - joined from Barnsley in 2017.
The 44-year-old is generally characterised as an old-school stopper in the mould of Ter...

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