Joey Barton
| Date of birth | 02 September 1982 |
| Place of birth | Huyton |
| Nationality | English |
| Weight | 70 kg |
| Height | 1.75 m |
| Position | Midfielder |
Joey Barton's contract at Manchester City was extended to June 2007 in September 2004, then to June 2010 in July 2006.
He joined Newcastle United in June 2007 with a five-year contract.
An England one-cap wonder, Joey's controversial career was revived at Newcastle following an infamous training ground incident at Manchester City.
He was made available for transfer by Newcastle United in August 2011 before joining Queens Park Rangers with a four-year contract.
Joey joined Burnley in August 2015 with a one-year contract.
He re-joined the Clarets in January 2017 with a contract to June 2017.
Club history
| Team | Joined | Left | Loan / Trialist |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manchester City | 05 Jul 2001 | 14 Jun 2007 | |
| Scunthorpe United | 27 Aug 2002 | 30 Aug 2002 | T |
| Newcastle United | 14 Jun 2007 | 26 Aug 2011 | |
| Queens Park Rangers | 26 Aug 2011 | 30 Jun 2015 | |
| Olympique Marseille | 31 Aug 2012 | 31 May 2013 | L |
| Burnley | 27 Aug 2015 | 30 Jun 2016 | |
| Rangers | 01 Jul 2016 | 10 Nov 2016 | |
| Burnley | 02 Jan 2017 | 30 Jun 2017 |
Club stats
| Season | Team | Competition | Apps | Subs | Goals | Y | R |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002-03 | Manchester City | Premier League | 7 | 1 |
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| 2003-04 | Manchester City | FA Cup | 3 | 1 |
1
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1
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| 2003-04 | Manchester City | League Cup | 2 | ||||
| 2003-04 | Manchester City | Premier League | 24 | 4 |
1 |
8
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| 2003-04 | Manchester City | UEFA Cup | 2 | 3 |
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| 2004-05 | Manchester City | FA Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2004-05 | Manchester City | League Cup | 1 | 1 |
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| 2004-05 | Manchester City | Premier League | 28 | 3 |
1 |
8
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| 2005-06 | Manchester City | FA Cup | 5 |
1
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| 2005-06 | Manchester City | Premier League | 31 | 6 |
9
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1
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| 2006-07 | Manchester City | FA Cup | 4 | 1 |
1
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| 2006-07 | Manchester City | League Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2006-07 | Manchester City | Premier League | 33 | 6 |
10
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1
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| 2007-08 | Newcastle United | Premier League | 20 | 3 |
1 |
4
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| 2008-09 | Newcastle United | Premier League | 6 | 3 |
1 |
2
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1
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| 2009-10 | Newcastle United | League Championship | 8 | 7 |
1 |
1
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| 2010-11 | Newcastle United | FA Cup | 1 | 1 |
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| 2010-11 | Newcastle United | League Cup | 2 |
1
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| 2010-11 | Newcastle United | Premier League | 32 | 4 |
8
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| 2011-12 | Newcastle United | Premier League | 2 |
2
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| 2011-12 | Queens Park Rangers | FA Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2011-12 | Queens Park Rangers | Premier League | 31 | 3 |
8
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2
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| 2012-13 | Olympique Marseille | UEFA Europa League | 5 | 1 |
1
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| 2013-14 | Queens Park Rangers | FA Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2013-14 | Queens Park Rangers | League Championship | 33 | 1 |
3 |
11
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1
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| 2013-14 | Queens Park Rangers | League Championship Play-Offs | 3 |
1
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| 2013-14 | Queens Park Rangers | League Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2014-15 | Queens Park Rangers | Premier League | 27 | 1 |
1 |
11
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1
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| 2015-16 | Burnley | FA Cup | 2 |
1
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| 2015-16 | Burnley | League Championship | 37 | 1 |
3 |
9
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| 2016-17 | Burnley | FA Cup | 4 |
3
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| 2016-17 | Burnley | Premier League | 12 | 2 |
1 |
4
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Please note: Career stats are based on performances in the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.
Club matches
| Date | Match | Result | Competition | Round | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Sep 2011 | Queens Park Rangers v Newcastle United | D | 0-0 | Premier League | |
| 17 Sep 2011 | Wolverhampton Wanderers v Queens Park Rangers | W | 0-3 | Premier League | |
| 25 Sep 2011 | Queens Park Rangers v Aston Villa | D | 1-1 | Premier League | |
| 02 Oct 2011 | Fulham v Queens Park Rangers | L | 6-0 | Premier League | |
| 15 Oct 2011 | Queens Park Rangers v Blackburn Rovers | D | 1-1 | Premier League | |
| 23 Oct 2011 | Queens Park Rangers v Chelsea | W | 1-0 | Premier League | |
| 30 Oct 2011 | Tottenham Hotspur v Queens Park Rangers | L | 3-1 | Premier League | |
| 05 Nov 2011 | Queens Park Rangers v Manchester City | L | 2-3 | Premier League | |
| 19 Nov 2011 | Stoke City v Queens Park Rangers | W | 2-3 | Premier League | |
| 03 Dec 2011 | Queens Park Rangers v West Bromwich Albion | D | 1-1 | Premier League | |
| 10 Dec 2011 | Liverpool v Queens Park Rangers | L | 1-0 | Premier League | |
| 18 Dec 2011 | Queens Park Rangers v Manchester United | L | 0-2 | Premier League | |
| 21 Dec 2011 | Queens Park Rangers v Sunderland | L | 2-3 | Premier League | |
| 27 Dec 2011 | Swansea City v Queens Park Rangers | D | 1-1 | Premier League | |
| 31 Dec 2011 | Arsenal v Queens Park Rangers | L | 1-0 | Premier League | |
| 02 Jan 2012 | Queens Park Rangers v Norwich City | L | 1-2 | Premier League | |
| 21 Jan 2012 | Queens Park Rangers v Wigan Athletic | W | 3-1 | Premier League | |
| 28 Jan 2012 | Queens Park Rangers v Chelsea | L | 0-1 | FA Cup | 4th round |
| 01 Feb 2012 | Aston Villa v Queens Park Rangers | D | 2-2 | Premier League | |
| 04 Feb 2012 | Queens Park Rangers v Wolverhampton Wanderers | L | 1-2 | Premier League | |
| 11 Feb 2012 | Blackburn Rovers v Queens Park Rangers | L | 3-2 | Premier League | |
| 25 Feb 2012 | Queens Park Rangers v Fulham | L | 0-1 | Premier League | |
| 03 Mar 2012 | Queens Park Rangers v Everton | D | 1-1 | Premier League | |
| 10 Mar 2012 | Bolton Wanderers v Queens Park Rangers | L | 2-1 | Premier League | |
| 21 Mar 2012 | Queens Park Rangers v Liverpool | W | 3-2 | Premier League | |
| 31 Mar 2012 | Queens Park Rangers v Arsenal | W | 2-1 | Premier League | |
| 11 Apr 2012 | Queens Park Rangers v Swansea City | W | 3-0 | Premier League | |
| 14 Apr 2012 | West Bromwich Albion v Queens Park Rangers | L | 1-0 | Premier League | |
| 21 Apr 2012 | Queens Park Rangers v Tottenham Hotspur | W | 1-0 | Premier League | |
| 29 Apr 2012 | Chelsea v Queens Park Rangers | L | 6-1 | Premier League | |
| 06 May 2012 | Queens Park Rangers v Stoke City | W | 1-0 | Premier League | |
| 13 May 2012 | Manchester City v Queens Park Rangers | L | 3-2 | Premier League | |
| 03 Aug 2013 | Queens Park Rangers v Sheffield Wednesday | W | 2-1 | League Championship | |
| 06 Aug 2013 | Exeter City v Queens Park Rangers | W | 0-2 | League Cup | 1st round |
| 10 Aug 2013 | Huddersfield Town v Queens Park Rangers | D | 1-1 | League Championship | |
| 17 Aug 2013 | Queens Park Rangers v Ipswich Town | W | 1-0 | League Championship | |
| 24 Aug 2013 | Bolton Wanderers v Queens Park Rangers | W | 0-1 | League Championship | |
| 31 Aug 2013 | Leeds United v Queens Park Rangers | W | 0-1 | League Championship | |
| 14 Sep 2013 | Queens Park Rangers v Birmingham City | W | 1-0 | League Championship | |
| 18 Sep 2013 | Queens Park Rangers v Brighton and Hove Albion | D | 0-0 | League Championship | |
| 21 Sep 2013 | Yeovil Town v Queens Park Rangers | W | 0-1 | League Championship | |
| 28 Sep 2013 | Queens Park Rangers v Middlesbrough | W | 2-0 | League Championship | |
| 05 Oct 2013 | Queens Park Rangers v Barnsley | W | 2-0 | League Championship | |
| 19 Oct 2013 | Millwall v Queens Park Rangers | D | 2-2 | League Championship | |
| 26 Oct 2013 | Burnley v Queens Park Rangers | L | 2-0 | League Championship | |
| 02 Nov 2013 | Queens Park Rangers v Derby County | W | 2-1 | League Championship | |
| 09 Nov 2013 | Reading v Queens Park Rangers | D | 1-1 | League Championship | |
| 23 Nov 2013 | Queens Park Rangers v Charlton Athletic | W | 1-0 | League Championship | |
| 30 Nov 2013 | Doncaster Rovers v Queens Park Rangers | L | 2-1 | League Championship | |
| 03 Dec 2013 | Queens Park Rangers v AFC Bournemouth | W | 3-0 | League Championship | |
| 07 Dec 2013 | Queens Park Rangers v Blackburn Rovers | D | 0-0 | League Championship | |
| 14 Dec 2013 | Blackpool v Queens Park Rangers | W | 0-2 | League Championship | |
| 21 Dec 2013 | Queens Park Rangers v Leicester City | L | 0-1 | League Championship | |
| 29 Dec 2013 | Watford v Queens Park Rangers | D | 0-0 | League Championship | |
| 01 Jan 2014 | Queens Park Rangers v Doncaster Rovers | W | 2-1 | League Championship | |
| 04 Jan 2014 | Everton v Queens Park Rangers | L | 4-0 | FA Cup | 3rd round |
| 11 Jan 2014 | Ipswich Town v Queens Park Rangers | W | 1-3 | League Championship | |
| 01 Feb 2014 | Queens Park Rangers v Burnley | D | 3-3 | League Championship | |
| 10 Feb 2014 | Derby County v Queens Park Rangers | L | 1-0 | League Championship | |
| 16 Feb 2014 | Queens Park Rangers v Reading | L | 1-3 | League Championship | |
| 08 Mar 2014 | Birmingham City v Queens Park Rangers | W | 0-2 | League Championship | |
| 11 Mar 2014 | Brighton and Hove Albion v Queens Park Rangers | L | 2-0 | League Championship | |
| 15 Mar 2014 | Queens Park Rangers v Yeovil Town | W | 3-0 | League Championship | |
| 18 Mar 2014 | Sheffield Wednesday v Queens Park Rangers | L | 3-0 | League Championship | |
| 22 Mar 2014 | Middlesbrough v Queens Park Rangers | W | 1-3 | League Championship | |
| 25 Mar 2014 | Queens Park Rangers v Wigan Athletic | W | 1-0 | League Championship | |
| 21 Apr 2014 | Queens Park Rangers v Watford | W | 2-1 | League Championship | |
| 26 Apr 2014 | Queens Park Rangers v Millwall | D | 1-1 | League Championship | |
| 09 May 2014 | Wigan Athletic v Queens Park Rangers | D | 0-0 | League Championship Play-Offs | Semi-final 1st leg |
| 12 May 2014 | Queens Park Rangers v Wigan Athletic | W |
2-1 Agg: 2-1 |
League Championship Play-Offs | Semi-final 2nd leg |
| 24 May 2014 | Derby County v Queens Park Rangers | W | 0-1 | League Championship Play-Offs | Final |
| 16 Aug 2014 | Queens Park Rangers v Hull City | L | 0-1 | Premier League | |
| 24 Aug 2014 | Tottenham Hotspur v Queens Park Rangers | L | 4-0 | Premier League | |
| 30 Aug 2014 | Queens Park Rangers v Sunderland | W | 1-0 | Premier League | |
| 20 Sep 2014 | Queens Park Rangers v Stoke City | D | 2-2 | Premier League | |
| 08 Nov 2014 | Queens Park Rangers v Manchester City | D | 2-2 | Premier League | |
| 22 Nov 2014 | Newcastle United v Queens Park Rangers | L | 1-0 | Premier League | |
| 29 Nov 2014 | Queens Park Rangers v Leicester City | W | 3-2 | Premier League | |
| 02 Dec 2014 | Swansea City v Queens Park Rangers | L | 2-0 | Premier League | |
| 06 Dec 2014 | Queens Park Rangers v Burnley | W | 2-0 | Premier League | |
| 15 Dec 2014 | Everton v Queens Park Rangers | L | 3-1 | Premier League | |
| 20 Dec 2014 | Queens Park Rangers v West Bromwich Albion | W | 3-2 | Premier League | |
| 28 Dec 2014 | Queens Park Rangers v Crystal Palace | D | 0-0 | Premier League | |
| 01 Jan 2015 | Queens Park Rangers v Swansea City | D | 1-1 | Premier League | |
| 10 Jan 2015 | Burnley v Queens Park Rangers | L | 2-1 | Premier League | |
| 17 Jan 2015 | Queens Park Rangers v Manchester United | L | 0-2 | Premier League | |
| 31 Jan 2015 | Stoke City v Queens Park Rangers | L | 3-1 | Premier League | |
| 07 Feb 2015 | Queens Park Rangers v Southampton | L | 0-1 | Premier League | |
| 10 Feb 2015 | Sunderland v Queens Park Rangers | W | 0-2 | Premier League | |
| 21 Feb 2015 | Hull City v Queens Park Rangers | L | 2-1 | Premier League | |
| 22 Mar 2015 | Queens Park Rangers v Everton | L | 1-2 | Premier League | |
| 04 Apr 2015 | West Bromwich Albion v Queens Park Rangers | W | 1-4 | Premier League | |
| 07 Apr 2015 | Aston Villa v Queens Park Rangers | D | 3-3 | Premier League | |
| 12 Apr 2015 | Queens Park Rangers v Chelsea | L | 0-1 | Premier League | |
| 25 Apr 2015 | Queens Park Rangers v West Ham United | D | 0-0 | Premier League | |
| 02 May 2015 | Liverpool v Queens Park Rangers | L | 2-1 | Premier League | |
| 10 May 2015 | Manchester City v Queens Park Rangers | L | 6-0 | Premier League | |
| 16 May 2015 | Queens Park Rangers v Newcastle United | W | 2-1 | Premier League | |
| 24 May 2015 | Leicester City v Queens Park Rangers | L | 5-1 | Premier League | |
Please note: Match history is complete for the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.
International stats
| Season | Team | Competition | Apps | Subs | Goals | Y | R |
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| 2003-04 | England | UEFA Under-21 | 2 |
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| 2006-07 | England | International Friendly | 1 |
Please note: Career stats are based on performances in the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.
International matches
| Date | Match | Result | Competition | Round | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05 Sep 2003 | North Macedonia v England | D | 1-1 | UEFA Under-21 | Group 7 |
| 09 Sep 2003 | England v Portugal | L | 1-2 | UEFA Under-21 | Group 7 |
| 07 Feb 2007 | England v Spain | L | 0-1 | International Friendly | |
Please note: Match history is complete for the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.