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posted on 17/8/12

I hope Uefa step in and prevent this loan happening
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Hopefully this happens.

Cant understand why they've given QPR their best midfielders and got Barton in return.

posted on 17/8/12

I gotta agree with you Genius. Wasnt he meant to have signed for Fleetwood town?

posted on 17/8/12

Isn't it a season long loan he is on

posted on 17/8/12

Mr Chelsea........................, the Fleetwood move was given the thumbs down from the Football League & The FA
I think......................

posted on 17/8/12

Yes its a season long loan, but he should still have to serve his ban.........................................

posted on 17/8/12

Its ridiculous though. Do Marseille play their 12 matches quicker than over here?

posted on 17/8/12

What genius said - his ban would still apply when he came back.. wouldn't it?

posted on 17/8/12

Mr C, it's a whole season loan and its a different country football government.

So he's eligible to play the next game.

posted on 17/8/12

Bales...............................I think QPR are working on the premise that the ban would be nullified if Barton was playing in the French league.............

posted on 17/8/12

Saint Oh ok. Does Barton actually know he's off on loan to Marseille ?

He seemed to be in the dark yesterday when news came out, he's not been assigned a squad number.

posted on 17/8/12

Well he'd be playing genius, but I thought the FA suspension would stand regardless. Kind if like a player being able to play in CL games and not domestic. Surely it'd make a mockery of the system.. on the plus side Barton would be out of the country

posted on 17/8/12

Irrespective of which league it is, Uefa should not allow this blatant cheating of the system!

posted on 17/8/12

As usual neither the PL or the FA have commented on this................................

posted on 17/8/12

To be fair though a global ban for violent conduct would be a bit harsh.. even if he is a

posted on 17/8/12

As long as he's away from this league for twelve months then i couldn't give a monkeys.

comment by Buzza (U10245)

posted on 17/8/12

Geniusgreaves - I'm pretty sure in order for his ban to start reducing he has to be registered as eligible by a team within that country, if he registers with Marseille on loan then his ban will still be in place because he won't be eligible for QPRs games this season.

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