"According to The Sun, Terry is soon to announce his £14m purchase of League Two club Colchester United alongside a consortium. The ex-England captain has reportedly been inspired by the success of Ryan Reynolds and Rob Mac at Wrexham, as well as Snoop Dogg's involvement with Swansea."
"An unnamed insider is quoted as telling The Sun: 'This has been a long time in the making, and JT is really excited for it all to become official. He's a hugely passionate advocate of lower league football, and helping clubs get the support and publicity they deserve.'"
"Colchester are currently 13th in League Two and look set for a 10th consecutive season in the fourth tier. The U's spent two years in the Championship from 2006 to 2008 having been promoted from League One under current Wrexham boss Phil Parkinson."
John Terry is preparing to buy Colchester United, a League Two club, for £14 million with a consortium. He has been involved in coaching at Chelsea's academy and previously with Aston Villa and Leicester City. Inspired by the success of other celebrity owners, Terry has a personal connection to Colchester through his nephew. An insider mentioned his excitement and commitment to lower league football, indicating that his involvement could help elevate the club's profile and push for promotion from their current position in the league.
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