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Published 14:54 29 Sept 2015 BST
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However, athletes don't necessarily mean at the expense of the team's football as far as Barton is concerned.
Derry were criticised last year for playing conservatively against Dublin in the league and holding the eventual omni-champions to two points in the first half.
They shut up shop that night in Croke Park but it isn't a style of play that the new management will buy in to.
"Players don't train to sit behind the ball and certainly my objective is to get the players to stick the ball in the net or over the bar," he told the Belfast Telegraph. "I think that's where you get the buzz from, the enjoyment of playing football, winning with some style.
"People used to talk about not caring as long as they won by a point, but hopefully those days are gone.
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