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Anthony France

Victim in alleged attack by ex-footballer Joey Barton ‘may lose sight in one eye’

Former footballer Joey Barton has been remanded in custody after appearing in court charged with an assault near a golf club that could result in a man “losing sight in one eye”.

The 43-year-old ex-midfielder and Gary O’Grady, 50, are jointly charged with inflicting grievous bodily harm with intent on former non-league football manager Kevin Lynch, 51.

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