Newcastle United midfielder Joey Barton has shrugged off an ugly attack from TV presenter Eamonn Holmes.

Sky News breakfast host Holmes used the unacceptable C-word to describe Barton in the October edition of lads mag Maxim, causing some upset at his Newcastle club, who alerted Barton to the outburst.

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Joey Barton has no regrets about swapping Manchester City for Newcastle, despite seeing his former employers at the top of the Premier League.

The midfield dynamo has seen the start to his Newcastle career delayed by an injury he picked up in pre-season.

While watching from the sidelines, Barton has seen his old club City move to the top of the Premier League after recording three wins out of three.
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  • Age: 25
    DOB: September 2nd 1982
    Place of birth: Liverpool, England
    Role:Midfielder
    Year Club App. Goals
    01-07 Man City 130 15
    07- Newcastle Utd 7 0

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