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Joey Barton signs for Burnley after sending these hilarious tweets slagging off the town…

Published 20:39 27 Aug 2015 BST

Updated 23:33 27 Aug 2015 BST

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Joey Barton signs for Burnley after sending these hilarious tweets slagging off the town…

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Joey Barton has finally found a new home with Championship side Burnley FC.

The former QPR man has signed a one-year deal with the Clarets who are looking to bounce back to the Premier League after suffering relegation last season. Barton seems to be quite chuffed to be joining up with Sean Dyche's side... https://twitter.com/Joey7Barton/status/636975881366409216 https://twitter.com/Joey7Barton/status/462913426827018240 https://twitter.com/Joey7Barton/status/636976950666522624 It sounds like the former Man City midfielder can't wait to get to Burnley, which is funny because barely a year ago it seemed like he wasn't the biggest fan of the mill town. That's a bit of an understatement to be honest, judging by these rather colourful tweets after a Burnley fan lobbed a Coke bottle at his head at Turf Moor... https://twitter.com/Joey7Barton/status/462919658598055936 https://twitter.com/Joey7Barton/status/462920193594105856 https://twitter.com/Joey7Barton/status/462920540974755840 https://twitter.com/Joey7Barton/status/462920868222754816 https://twitter.com/Joey7Barton/status/462914902567710720 https://twitter.com/Joey7Barton/status/462917587207487488 What a difference a year makes, eh!

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