See the tweets as Tottenham Hotspur’s Kyle Walker apologises after a photo of the player inhaling laughing gas emerged.

A media furore has erupted after the defender was caught on camera taking ‘hippy crack’.

A picture of the England international, holding a black balloon of nitrous oxide to his lips, was plastered all over the Sunday papers this weekend and Walker has now apologised for the incident via Twitter.

After fully understanding the health implications of what he had done, Walker declared that he had acted in “poor judgement” and that he “won’t be doing this again”.

See all of the tweets as Spurs’ Kyle Walker apologises below:

Apologies for not commenting sooner on a story about me today. I've been training and am focussed on Tuesday's game for England

— Kyle Walker (@kylewalker2) September 8, 2013

Now I know the health risks, it was poor judgement on my part.

— Kyle Walker (@kylewalker2) September 8, 2013

I won't be doing this again and hope that no one else is influenced into putting their health at risk by my actions.

— Kyle Walker (@kylewalker2) September 8, 2013

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