John Terry has been appointed the new captain of Aston Villa

John Terry has been appointed the new captain of Aston Villa, After he moves to Aston Villa, Sky Sports reports. 

The 36-year-old former England and Chelsea skipper who joined the club earlier this month on a 1-year deal takes the armband from James Chester. He will maintain his favoured No 26 jersey for Villa in the Sky Bet Championship during the 2017/2018 season.

Manager Steve Bruce is eyeing promotion for the 2017/18 season and has stated that Terry’s signing will be significant towards achieving such feat.