Joey Barton signed for Newcastle United for £5.8 million in May 2007 after his controversial exit from Manchester City.
He is a forward-thinking midfield player who can score important goals. Joey is often in the news off the pitch due to his bad behaviour.
Even though he has had some problems in his personal life Joey remains a great footballer and appreciates the backing of his fans in helping him put his problems behind him.
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Alan Shearer has been considering playing Joey Barton against Liverpool in their Premier League match next week. Barton has been out since January and could be the much needed injection of life Newcastle need in their team.
Joey Barton has been jailed for 6 months as a result of a bust-up outside a McDonald’s restaurant on December 27 2007.
He spent new year in custody over the same incident.
Keegan was paraded at St James’ Park today. He also confirmed that he would hold talks with Alan Shearer about a role at the club.
“If there is a role that Alan wants, and is right – that’s the key – then I would love to have him back here. I will definitely be speaking to him,” he said.
Sam Allardyce who has been incharge of Newcastle for 24 games has left on a “mutual agreement” with the club
Allardyce said: “I am disappointed to be leaving Newcastle but I wish the club all the best for the future.”
First team coach Nigel Pearson take over for Saturday’s Premier League match with Manchester United.
After an hour long hearing Joey Barton has been released from prison on bail.
He had previously been refused bail, but the decision was overturned. He is due back in court on January 16th charged with assault occasioning actual bodily harm and affray after an incident in Liverpool’s Church Street.
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Joey Barton was refused bail today after appearing in court charged with assault.
He was arrested in Liverpool in the early hours of Thursday and charged with common assault and affray. He was already on bail for two other alleged offences.
Magistrate Carol Myers told Liverpool Magistrates’ Court there was a risk of Barton offending again, adding: “I also have to consider the safety of the public – you lashed out indiscriminately.”
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