John Terry, who has been linked with a managerial job at Chelsea, has signed a new contract extension with Aston Villa as an Assistant Head Coach, which will keep him at the club until 2021, informs
Aston Villa official website.
Aston Villa, alongside with Norwich City and Sheffield United, have been promoted to the Premier League for the next season.
The club's CEO Christian Purslow said: "The Board of Aston Villa is delighted with John Terry’s contribution to our club in his first year as an Assistant Head Coach. We admire his dedication and commitment to gaining more experience and learning under Dean Smith’s leadership in these formative years of his managerial career."
Head Coach Dean Smith added: "I am really pleased that JT has extended his current deal as he is a pleasure to work with. We have had a successful start to our Villa coaching careers and JT has been instrumental in joining myself, Richard O'Kelly and Neil Cutler.
"He has complimented the team that we have and I have no doubts he will go on to be a top manager in the years to come. Our focus now is on the coming season and to try to continue the progress we have had in the past eight months."
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