Prior to this, Terry had missed two England matches in Euro 2012 qualifiers, namely face Bulgaria and Switzerland, also due to injury. However, his condition gradually improved so that he could play for Chelsea after that.
Unfortunately for the Three Lions, Terry then suffered an injury in training. After team doctors check it out, it was decided that the captain of the Blues can not play against Montenegro on Tuesday (10/12/2010) front.
"Terry has been inspected by the British medical team on Sunday. He could not be fit to take part in the match on Tuesday," the FA statement as reported by Reuters.
Fabio Capello will not summon a replacement Terry. That means, he will play Joleon Lescott to accompany Rio Ferdinand at the heart of the defense.
Terry was the third player is withdrawn from the squad. Two previous player was Aaron Lennon and Phil Jagielka.
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