Longtime centreback for Chelsea FC and England's national team who was named UEFA Club Defender of the Year in 2005, 2008 and 2009.
He began his youth career at age 11 with West Ham United.
He was named PFA Player of the Year in 2004 and Chelsea Player of the Year in 2001 and 2006.
He has a pair of twins, Georgie and Summer, with his wife Toni Terry, whom he married in 2007.
He was teammates with striker Didier Drogba on Chelsea from 2004 to 2012.
