Aston Villa captain John Terry shows off £5,425 personalised Monopoly board
John Terry has a bit of spare time on his hands this winter as he recovers from an injury – and he’s spending it flashing the cash.
Not real cash though, Monopoly money to be exact, as the Aston Villa captain this week revealed he has a personalised gold board worth nearly £5,500.
The 37-year-old former Chelsea legend has a broken metatarsal is not expected to return to action until the new year with the Championship club.
So he has quite literally had to put his feet up and has been enjoying some downtime with his family by wheeling and dealing in the property trading game, complete with gold houses and hotels.
Terry showcased his expensive toy on Instagram as he made thousands of his followers envious with a glimpse of the item.
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The luxurious leather board game is emblazoned with his initials ‘JT’ and his number 26 squad number from his time at both football clubs.
An identical version of Monopoly has been discovered online by Yahoo Sport and is available for £5,425 via high-end manufacturer Geoffrey Parker.
The company is regarded as one of the world’s leading producers of personalised board games and was featured on Channel 4 programme: The World’s Most Expensive Presents.
According to the online retailer, personalised editions of Monopoly take around 10 to 12 weeks to prepare and can be fully customised, right down to the playing pieces.
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Meanwhile, Terry has also been putting in the hard yards on the comeback trail by scaling the stairs of Villa Park stadium to build up his fitness ahead of his return to the field in 2018.
