Walters scored 131 goals in his careerBurnley and Republic of Ireland striker Jonathan Walters has announced his retirement from football because of an Achilles injury. The 35-year-old was on-loan at Championship side Ipswich this season, but made just three appearances after suffering the injury in September. Walters played over 600 club and international games, scoring 131 goals. "It's been epic," Walters wrote on Twitter. He added: "Isn't it ironic...my Achilles heel has literally been my Achilles heel and finished me off!

Source: BBC March 22, 2019 16:18 UTC