EPL - Stoke sign Jon Walters

Stoke have signed of Jonathan Walters from Ipswich for an initial fee of £2.75 million.

Walters, who can play as a striker or right winger, has signed a four-year deal with Stoke. A Republic of Ireland B international, his fee could rise to £3.25 million depending on appearances.

Walters, who scored eight goals in the Championship last season, began his career as a trainee with Blackburn before spells with Bolton, Hull, Wrexham and Chester.