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| Ex-footballer Terry Bradbury scoops Lotto jackpot | Ex-footballer Terry Bradbury scoops Lotto jackpot |
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| A former Chelsea midfielder - who made £25 a week as a professional footballer in the 1950s - has scooped a £5.5m Lotto jackpot. | A former Chelsea midfielder - who made £25 a week as a professional footballer in the 1950s - has scooped a £5.5m Lotto jackpot. |
| Terry Bradbury, 75, played alongside Jimmy Greaves and Terry Venables in the late 1950s. | Terry Bradbury, 75, played alongside Jimmy Greaves and Terry Venables in the late 1950s. |
| Mr Bradbury, who also made appearances for Southend United, Leyton Orient and Wrexham, won £5,517,016 in Saturday's National Lottery draw. | Mr Bradbury, who also made appearances for Southend United, Leyton Orient and Wrexham, won £5,517,016 in Saturday's National Lottery draw. |
| He and his wife Eleanor said they planned to buy a family villa in Spain. | He and his wife Eleanor said they planned to buy a family villa in Spain. |
| 'Stress-free life' | 'Stress-free life' |
| The pair, who live in Buxton, Derbyshire, told reporters they would use the winnings to provide security for their four sons and nine grandchildren. | The pair, who live in Buxton, Derbyshire, told reporters they would use the winnings to provide security for their four sons and nine grandchildren. |
| Mrs Bradbury, also known as Ann, said: "The villa will be a place where our family can always go to for holidays. | Mrs Bradbury, also known as Ann, said: "The villa will be a place where our family can always go to for holidays. |
| "It is wonderful to think that none of our children will have a mortgage or any stress for the rest of their lives. | "It is wonderful to think that none of our children will have a mortgage or any stress for the rest of their lives. |
| "This win provides our family with security and this is what pleases Terry and myself more than anything." | "This win provides our family with security and this is what pleases Terry and myself more than anything." |
| The couple, who used to run a pub in Tideswell, Derbyshire, said they bought their lucky dip ticket from a WH Smith in Buxton. | The couple, who used to run a pub in Tideswell, Derbyshire, said they bought their lucky dip ticket from a WH Smith in Buxton. |
| Mr Bradbury told reporters the most he earned during his professional football career was £25 each week, getting a £4 win bonus and £2 for a draw. | Mr Bradbury told reporters the most he earned during his professional football career was £25 each week, getting a £4 win bonus and £2 for a draw. |
| "I was getting about £20 for playing football but a tradesman was only getting £8 to £10, so it's all relative," he said. | "I was getting about £20 for playing football but a tradesman was only getting £8 to £10, so it's all relative," he said. |
| He said Jimmy Greaves was "the greatest goal machine I ever saw" but "ruthless" Dave Mackay was the hardest player he came up against. | He said Jimmy Greaves was "the greatest goal machine I ever saw" but "ruthless" Dave Mackay was the hardest player he came up against. |
| Asked about modern players, he said: "Good luck to them. You can't blame the sportsmen. If someone offered you another £1,000 a week you would go." | |
| Mr Bradbury said: "I had a good time at Chelsea, enjoyed every minute - all through my playing career. This is just the icing on the cake for Ann and I." | Mr Bradbury said: "I had a good time at Chelsea, enjoyed every minute - all through my playing career. This is just the icing on the cake for Ann and I." |