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John Terry's Chelsea substitution farewell to be investigated by the FA after three bets backing the captain to leave in the 26th minute win over £3K

The football Association are investigating John Terry’s farcical substitution against Sunderland on Sunday.

Disciplinary chiefs have asked betting companies for any information on bets received on the Chelsea captain’s controversial 26th minute substitution.

The investigation comes after bookmaker Paddy Power confirmed three punters had been paid a combined total of at least £3500 after accepting bets on the specific time Terry would be substituted at 100-1.

John Terry's 26th minute substitution farewell is to be investigated by the FA
John Terry's 26th minute substitution farewell is to be investigated by the FA

The Gambling Commission were contacted by Sportsmail yesterday, who insisted it was an issue for the FA.