Joey Barton breaks silence after Bristol Rovers sacking

Football League World

By Declan Harte

Published 6 days ago

Joey Barton has given his first statement following his dismissal from Bristol Rovers

Joey Barton is set to cast eyes over the experienced defender this week.

Joey Barton expresses gratitude for supportive messages from Bristol Rovers fans after his departure from the club. He wishes the club well and acknowledges the tough day.
Barton's tenure saw promotion to League One after relegation and a win percentage of 37.1 in 143 games. Andy Mangan is now in charge on an interim basis.
Recent poor form and dropping points prompted the decision to part ways with Barton. Bristol Rovers are now searching for a new manager who can potentially be an upgrade.

Create your free account