Terry Butcher, ex-England footballer, stands on a rooftop overlooking a city skyline
Terry Butcher: ‘I said to Bobby, if you take me off I’ll hit you.’ Photograph: Tom Jenkins/The Guardian
Terry Butcher: ‘I said to Bobby, if you take me off I’ll hit you.’ Photograph: Tom Jenkins/The Guardian
InterviewTerry Butcher: ‘I’ve learned to live with the Hand of God goal better’As told to Nick Ames

The former England centre-back answers your questions on Diego Maradona, Bobby Robson and on staying in strange places

“Have you made up all these on your own?” asks Terry Butcher, sitting in a London office in the week he is presented with his England legacy cap. It turns out dozens of Guardian readers want to pick the brains of a much-loved centre-back who was feted en route to a World Cup semi-final and tormented four years previously by the mercurial genius of Diego Maradona.