Controversial midfielder Joey Barton is to get the chance to rebuild his career at St James´ Park following his release from prison, Newcastle confirmed on Tuesday.Magpies manager Kevin Keegan has consistently outlined his intentions to support the player upon his return to the club - a stance which United chose to formalise with a statement on their official website.A brief message on www.nufc.co.uk said: "Newcastle United officials can confirm they have met with Joey Barton, following which it has been agreed by everyone involved that Joey will remain with the club.
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