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Old 03-07-2008, 20:28   #11
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Re: Joey Barton - role model

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Originally Posted by lancsdave View Post
Man City should have sacked him bu then he would have been a free agent and they wouldn't have got a few million for him. It may be cynical but football is no ordinary business as we all know.
Nah it's not cynical it's correct. City knew he'd be leaving after the incident so held out until he was sold rather than sacking him & paying out his contract.
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