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John Terry is one of Chelsea’s greatest defenders, having kept countless clean sheets for the club, but one of them was more unique than the rest.

Terry was always a dependable player for Chelsea. He was notorious for putting his body on the line if it meant blocking a shot or helping his team win.

It’s one reason Terry had as much success as he did throughout his career, both individually and as a team member.

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The former England and Chelsea captain did whatever it took to help his team, and he took that to the next level in 2006 with a significant position change.

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Outfield players having to step in and play as a goalkeeper is an unusual sight in football, especially nowadays when most clubs have multiple shot-stoppers on the bench.

But a tragic game for Chelsea against Reading in 2006 resulted in Terry having to put the gloves on and step in to fill the gap in goal, proving he truly is ‘Mr. Chelsea.’

Chelsea fans typically remember this game as the day that Petr Cech unfortunately suffered his tragic head injury, as...

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