Source: Daily_Mail
John Terry: I'll die an unhappy man if I never win the Champions League with Chelsea
John Terry has admitted he will die an unhappy man if he fails to lead Chelsea to the Champions League. [LNB]The Blues - who kick off their latest campaign with the group opener against Zilina tonight - have suffered a miserable run of luck in Europe's elite club competition.[LNB] On a mission: John Terry trains in Zilina ahead of their Champions League opener[LNB]Ready to roll: Terry[LNB]Terry famously missed a crucial penalty in the shootout defeat against Manchester United in the 2008 final, while they went out to an injury-time Andres Iniesta goal for Barcelona a year later. [LNB]And in last season's tournament, they were dumped out by Inter MIlan, then managed by former boss Jose Mourinho. [LNB] The Champions League is the prize that big-spending owner Roman Abramovich is chasing and Terry says he won't let up until they deliver it. [LNB]He told Chelsea TV: 'Until we win that trophy I'm not going to die a happy man, that's a fact. I realise now that going out of the competition last season made us stronger in the League.[LNB] 'But Iwill never give up hope of winning that trophy. I owe it to every Chelsea fan because of what happened in the final in Moscow two years ago. [LNB] 'I still hold that as a big responsibility, I let the fans, players and the club down by missing the penalty.[LNB] 'It would be nice if we did get a penalty or something like that when we should. Last season against Inter, Salomon Kalou should have had one home and away.[LNB]'We were almost perfect in the group stages but then in the knockout phase you only need to have two bad days and you're out.[LNB] What have I gone and done? John Terry cuts a dejected figure after he missed a golden chance to win the European Cup for Chelsea in Moscow[LNB] 'We didn't play as well as we should have done out there or at home. We should always fancy ourselves to score at home but we didn't. We just weren't good enough. [LNB]'But one year on, with the squad of players that we have, we are good enough to go all the way. You just need that bit of luck.' [LNB] MARTIN SAMUEL: Abramovich's real goal is to make Chelsea Masters of EuropeOn the road with... Chelsea: Back where it all started, but still no sign of RomanCech confident this is Chelsea's year to win the Champions LeagueAncelotti turns into the tinker man on Chelsea's return to Zilina[LNB]
