article_snippet: Jon Walters is the kind of footballer who holds up an imaginary substitutes’ board when a referee goes down injured, who picks up a matchday programme hurled in Jon Walters direction and has a flick through.
article_snippet: Can you believe it?’ chuckles Jon Walters.
article_snippet: ‘Jon Walters needed to come off, didn’t Jon Walters?
article_snippet: Jon Walters spoke about many subjects, including Jon Walters desire to play in Euro 2016, in a revealing interview .
article_snippet: n’t getting on, that made me worry more than anything,’ admits Walters, 31.
article_snippet: Walters flicks through a matchday programme thrown at Walters after Peter Crouch scored against Newcastle .
article_snippet: Walters participation was in doubt after Walters suffered a fractured cheekbone a fortnight ago but surgery and a protective mask make Walters available.
article_snippet: It’s a massive game,’ Walters says.
article_snippet: Walters gestures to former Arsenal striker Lukas Podolski (right) as Walters appeals for a penalty .
article_snippet: Walters’s view on a game has been coloured by the health issues suffered by Walters eldest daughter Scarlett, who was born with gastroschisis, a condition in which the intestines protrude outside the abdomen.
article_snippet: autobiography how Walters did not believe Walters that no enquiry had been made.
article_snippet: Here, sitting in an armchair at Stoke’s training ground, Walters smiles knowingly.
article_snippet: ‘When Walters first came to Ireland we spoke about it and had a laugh.
article_snippet: I get on really well with Walters.
article_snippet: I know Walters can be hard
article_snippet: but Walters’s pretty spot on in what Walters says.
article_snippet: Walters tends not to mince words either, choosing that rather graphic turn of phrase to air Walters views on spitting.
article_snippet: Walters knows though, with team-mate Stephen Ireland’s horrific leg wound in mind, more serious things happen on a pitch.
article_snippet: Walters is made from stern stuff and hates it when players feign injury on the football pitch .
article_snippet: Walters is recently over a mystery knee injury that had troubled Walters for more than a year and believes Walters can play until Walters’s 38.