Tearful 999 call of Joey Barton's wife after he 'kicked her in head' A tearful 999 call has captured the moment Joey Barton's wife claimed the former footballer pushed her to the floor before kicking her in the head during a drunken row at their family home.
During the 999 call played to the court, a tearful Mrs Barton told the call handler: “Me husband’s just hit me in the house.
Barton – who appeared in court wearing a dark coat, dark jumper, jeans and glasses – “grabbed her and pushed her to the ground and kicked her in the head”, Ms Duong said.
The former Man City and QPR midfielder, 42, is accused of assaulting Georgia Barton, 38, in Kew, south-west London in June 2021, where they had been drinking with two other couples while their children slept upstairs.
The arguing had started after Barton threatened to fight his wife’s brother and father, Westminster Magistrates’ Court heard.
