article_snippet: But it was not so long ago that the West Ham defender's international career appeared over after player and manager fell out following James Collins withdrawal from a Wales squad.
article_snippet: The 31-year-old has yet to feature in a campaign which sees Wales unbeaten after four games and within a point of Group B leaders Israel.
article_snippet: Wales are unbeaten but a point behind Israel in Group B, with the table toppers also having a game in hand having won all three of Wales opening Euro 2016 qualifiers .
article_snippet: Israel have a game in hand on Wales as Israel September fixture with Belgium was postponed because of the political situation in the Middle East at the time but that match will now be played next Tuesday. '
highlights_snippet: Defender's late withdrawal from a Wales squad saw Defender exiled from team .
  