BARTON SALUTES THE COD ARMY FAITHFUL

By Theo Joyce
LEAGUE ONE
JOEY Barton thanked Fleetwood’s fans following his unexpected departure from the club. Former Manchester City, Newcastle and QPR midfielder Barton, 38, had been in charge at Highbury since April 2018.
A brief statement on the club’s official website on Monday read: “Fleetwood Town can confirm manager Joey Barton has left the club with immediate effect. We would like to thank Joey for his work during his time at Highbury Stadium and wish him success in the future.” Barton guided Fleetwood to the play-offs last season, but they lo...

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