Terry takes up Captain's armband

John Terry is set to captain Chelsea tomorrow when they face the tricky task of visiting Third Division giant-killers Shrewsbury in the FA Cup fourth round.

Chelsea manager Claudio Ranieri is missing striker Jimmy Floyd Hasselbaink and midfielder Mario Stanic with injuries while skipper Marcel Desailly is suspended for the game.

Terry is set to take over against the Shrews, who knocked out Everton in the third round.

Ranieri said: “I will be sending out as strong a team as I have because I have a lot of respect for Shrewsbury.”

PROVISIONAL SQUAD: Cudicini, Melchiot, Ferrer, Terry, Gallas, Le Saux, Gronkjaer, Petit, Morris, Lampard, Gudjohnsen, Cole, Zola, de Goey, Babayaro, de Lucas, Zenden.