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Premier League and England star Ross Barkley punched to the ground in Liverpool bar by fellow reveller as CCTV footage of attack just hours after game emerges

Everton midfielder Ross Barkley was punched to the ground by a reveller as he visited Santa Chupitos cocktail bar in Liverpool on Sunday night.

CCTV of the incident shows Everton and England midfielder Barkley talking to another male near the bar before being punched, just hours after he played in Everton's 4-2 win over Leicester at Goodison Park.

Barkley rests his arm on his shoulder as they exchange words before three punches are thrown in his direction.

CCTV footage shows Ross Barkley (right) speaking to a fellow reveller atu00a0Santa Chupitos bar
CCTV footage shows Ross Barkley (right) speaking to a fellow reveller at Santa Chupitos bar
The duo exchanged words in the Liverpool bar before three punches were thrown at Barkley
The duo exchanged words in the Liverpool bar before three punches were thrown at Barkley
Barkley appears to be caught in the face during the confrontation with the mystery reveller
Barkley appears to be caught in the face during the confrontation with the mystery reveller
Everton and England midfielder Barkley represented his club just hours before the incident
Everton and England midfielder Barkley represented his club just hours before the incident
Barkley was previously 'threatened' by Sam Walker (pictured). There is no suggestion he was involved in Sunday's altercation.
Barkley was previously 'threatened' by Sam Walker (pictured).