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 |
2
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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.
International stats
| Season | Team | Competition | Apps | Subs | Goals | Y | R |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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.