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TERRY VENABLES EXCLUSIVE: 'At Euro '96 I had captains everywhere, but the Champions League and Premier League have grown so much now it is hard to see if England still has the same importance'

Legendary former player and manager Terry Venables has died at the age of 80.

Venables enjoyed a hugely successful playing career before going on to manage the likes of England, Barcelona and Tottenham.

Back in 2018, Mail Sport spoke to 'El Tel' about making waves in Carnaby Street with Rodney Marsh, Alan Ball and Terry Mancini, England's development under Gareth Southgate and Mohamed Salah's quest to become the best footballer in the world.

It was 1972 and they were called 'The Clan'. Mates who played for Chelsea, QPR, West Ham and Arsenal, decked out in the best London fashion.