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Joey Barton claims the ‘British, white, middle-aged man is under attack’ in latest diatribe

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Joey Barton has complained that “the British, White, Middle Aged men [sic] is under attack” in his latest diatribe on social media.

In an attempt to promote his new podcast following his sacking as manager of League One side Bristol Rovers in October, one-cap England international Barton has been taking to X/Twitter this week to post a number of inflammatory opinions about the state of football.

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