'Tough decision but it's now made': Joey Barton set to sign for Rangers

The 33-year-old free agent had a 12-month offer on the table to stay at Burnley in the Premier League.

Mon, 23 May, 2016 - 22:50

It’s understood that Joey Barton has given Rangers a verbal assurance that he will sign for the Ibrox club.

The 33-year-old free agent had a 12-month offer on the table to stay at Burnley but has decided to go with the longer-term security offered by the Glasgow giants.

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