League Two

BARTON BLASTS LOANEE THOMAS

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The LeaguePaper Team
28 November 2021

By Ben Pound

CHANCE: Luke Thomas

JOEY Barton launched an astonishing attack on Barnsley loanee Luke Thomas following his display in the midweek draw against Salford.
Barton felt the 22-yearold midfielder, on as a substitute, should have secured three points for his side against the nineman Ammies, who then equalised deep into stoppage time.
“Luke Thomas will not get a better opportunity to score a goal in pro football,” Barton said. “He doesn’t even hit the target, which kind of sums up where he is at for me.
“He is not wired in, he’s never q...

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