Fleetwood by releasing a lengthy statement.Barton was shown the door after two-and-a-half years at the club with the Cod Army off the pace in League One.They had been tipped for promotion by many though Barton departed following a fall out with striker Ched Evans.Fleetwood are 10th in the table and sit just three points outside the play-off places after a mixed start to the season.And Barton has now released a statement, via the LMA, to issue his thanks to his former club.The statement read: “First of all I would like to thank the chairman Andy Pilley for the opportunity to manage Fleetwood Town.“I have enjoyed every minute of my time at the club.
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