Joey Barton has been charged with 'malicious communications' after posting a series of accusational social media posts about former England women's international Eni Aluko.
Joey Barton has been charged with 'malicious communications' after posting a series of accusational social media posts about former England women's international Eni Aluko. The ex-Manchester City and Newcastle footballer, who is a prolific user of social media platform X, told his 2.8million followers the England international had only been hired as a pundit for 'diversity and inclusion quotas'.
Barton was first visited by police on April 19 in relation to the comments.Read more: Ex-footballer Joey Barton apologises to Jeremy Vine and pays £75,000 in damages over defamatory postsRead more: Trump claims Biden 'never had COVID' and the president wanted to ‘get out’ ever since pair clashed at debateIn a statement, Cheshire Police said: “A man from Widnes has been summoned to court to face charges of malicious communications.
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