Chelsea legend John Terry reveals moment that ‘broke me’ three days after Champions League final penalty slip vs Man Utd

JOHN TERRY has revealed the infinitesimal that "broke" him 3 days aft his infamous gaffe successful the 2008 Champions League final.

Terry, 43, was a unfortunate of the elements erstwhile helium slipped arsenic helium took the decisive punishment successful the Champions League last against Manchester United successful Moscow.

Despite 16 years passing since that moment, Terry claims he's "still not implicit it today" and doesn't deliberation helium "ever volition be".

His gaffe handed Man Utd the trophy that nighttime and snatched it distant from the travelling Chelsea enactment and his SW6 teammates.

But it wasn't the gaffe itself that near Terry "broken", but alternatively a crippled astatine Wembley conscionable 3 days later.

The cardinal defender scored a slug header from the borderline of the container arsenic the Three Lions bushed the USA 2-0 astatine the Home of Football.

And Terry revealed connected the Up Front with Simon Jordan podcast that helium would person traded that infinitesimal for the punishment if helium could.

He said: "I conscionable retrieve lasting looking implicit Moscow successful my hotel, I was connected astir the 25th floor, conscionable looking out.

"Just asking 'Why? Why then? Why did it commencement raining? Why did I slip?'. All of these things that spell implicit [in your head].

"Probably the hardest happening was that 3 days aboriginal we met up with England. We had a affable astatine Wembley against the USA.

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"I ended up scoring a header from extracurricular the container and that was astir apt the hardest moment.

"Because if I could swap immoderate extremity successful my vocation it would beryllium that. I scored a header from 18 yards and aft the crippled it f****** broke me."

Fortunately for Terry helium was capable to bash mode with those demons erstwhile helium returned to the Champions League last with Chelsea successful 2012.

The Blues bushed Bayern Munich connected penalties astatine the Allianz Arena to assistance nine football's astir prestigious trophy.

Terry was suspended for the match, but had helped his broadside to the last with 8 coagulated performances passim the tournament.

Despite his suspension, Terry antecedently admitted that helium felt conscionable arsenic overmuch a portion of the Champions League winning squad arsenic anyone else.

In 2014, helium said: "People similar to person their digs and their pops, but I cognize I played a immense part, successful the dressing country and connected the tract arsenic well, truthful I number myself to person won it.

"No 1 speaks astir the different 10 players who weren’t connected the transportation that nighttime successful Munich arsenic well. Maybe that’s maine and that’s wherever I americium astatine arsenic a player."