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Newcastle boss Hughton: Barton can be like new signing

Newcastle United boss Chris Hughton is ready to welcome back midfielder Joey Barton.

Barton is set to see action at Deportivo La Coruna tonight.

"Joey had a tough time on the sidelines last season," Hughton told the Evening Chronicle.

"But we feel he can be like a new signing this season and he's keen to play a big part for us."

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