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Chelsea striker on John Terry influence: This is how he’s helping me
TAMMY ABRAHAM has revealed how he is in constant contact with Chelsea captain John Terry.
Tammy Abraham has been making a real impression at Bristol City
Abraham, who is on loan at Bristol City from Chelsea, is looking to become one of the latest academy graduates to break into the senior team.
The 19-year-old has caught the eye, netting 19 goals in 33 appearances this season.
Abraham is one of 35 Chelsea players on loan.
John Terry is a big inspiration for Tammy Abraham
Ruben Loftus-Cheek came through Chelsea's academy system
And he has revealed how Terry is helping him develop as a player.
“John [Terry] is a massive role model to so many youngsters and obviously he loves the academy," Abraham told the Mirror.
"He's always interacting with it, and he's always talking to me as well.
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"I think that's what I need really, because he'll send me a message saying 'get yourself back on the score sheet' or even if your not scoring, to work on your overall game and give 100 per cent every time you're out there.
“It gives me confidence to know that he is there to support you."
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