The 2012–13 season was Queens Park Rangers' 124th professional season and their sixth season in the Premier League. They were relegated on 28 April 2013 after a goalless draw with Reading at the Madejski Stadium.
Kit Lotto Sport Italia continued as manufacturers of QPR's kit. Airline AirAsia continued as kit sponsor.
Players As of the end of the season.
First team squad
No. Name Nationality Since Position (s) Date of birth (age) Signed from Goalkeepers 1 Robert Green 2012 GK West Ham United 26 Brian Murphy 2011 GK Ipswich Town 33 Júlio César 2012 GK Inter Milan Defenders 3 Armand Traoré Traoré was born in Chatenay-Malabry, France, and represented them at U-17, U-18, U-19, and U-21 level, but also qualifies to represent Senegal internationally and made his international debut for Senegal in August 2011. 2011 LB Arsenal 5 Christopher Samba Samba was born in Créteil, France, but also qualifies to represent the Congo internationally and made his international debut for the Congo in 2004. 2013 CB Anzhi Makhachkala 6 Clint Hill 2010 CB / LB Crystal Palace 13 Yun Suk-young 2013 LB Chunnam Dragons 15 Nedum Onuoha Onuoha was born in Warri, Nigeria, but was raised in England and has represented them at U-20 and U-21 level. 2012 CB / RB Manchester City 19 José Bosingwa Bosingwa was born in Mbandaka, Zaire (now Democratic Republic of the Congo), but was raised in Portugal and represented them at U-21 level before making his international debut for Portugal in June 2007. 2012 RB Chelsea 20 Fábio 2012 RB / LB On loan from Manchester United 21 Tal Ben Haim 2013 CB / RB Unattached Midfielders 4 Shaun Derry 2010 DM Crystal Palace 7 Park Ji-sung 2012 RM Manchester United 10 Adel Taarabt Taarabt was born in Fez, Morocco, but was raised in France and represented them at U-17 and U-19 level before making his international debut for Morocco in February 2009. 2009 AM / LW Tottenham Hotspur 11 Shaun Wright-Phillips 2011 RW / LW Manchester City 14 Esteban Granero 2012 CM / AM Real Madrid 16 Jermaine Jenas 2013 CM Tottenham Hotspur 23 Junior Hoilett 2012 RW / LW Blackburn Rovers 24 Samba Diakité Diakité was born in Montfermeil, France, but also qualifies to represent Mali internationally and made his international debut for Mali in January 2012. 2012 DM / CM Nancy 29 Andros Townsend 2013 LW / RW On loan from Tottenham Hotspur 40 Stéphane Mbia 2012 DM / CB Marseille Forwards 12 Jamie Mackie Mackie was born in Dorking, England, but also qualifies to represent Scotland internationally through his grandfather and made his international debut for Scotland in October 2010. 2010 ST / RW Plymouth Argyle 18 Loïc Rémy 2013 CF Marseille 25 Bobby Zamora 2012 CF Fulham 37 Jay Bothroyd 2011 CF Cardiff City
Reserves and development squad
No. Name Nationality Position (s) Date of birth (age) Signed from 8 Andrew Johnson ST Fulham 22 Hogan Ephraim RW / LW West Ham United 28 Max Ehmer LB Queens Park Rangers Academy — Radek Černý GK Slavia Prague — Ángelo Balanta LW Queens Park Rangers Academy — Luke Young RB Aston Villa — Sam Magri Magri was born in Portsmouth, England, and represented them at U-16, U-17, U-18, and U-19 level, but also qualifies to represent Malta internationally through his grandfather and represented them at U-21 level before making his international debut for Malta in November 2016. LB / CB / RB Portsmouth — Troy Hewitt ST Harrow Borough
Out on loan
No. Name Nationality Position (s) Date of birth (age) Loaned club Loan Expiration 9 Djibril Cissé ST Al-Gharafa 31 May 2013 27 Michael Harriman Harriman was born in Chichester, England, but also qualifies to represent the Republic of Ireland internationally and represented them at U-18, U-19, and U-21 level. RB Wycombe Wanderers 31 May 2013 30 Frankie Sutherland Sutherland was born in Hillingdon, England, but also qualifies to represent the Republic of Ireland internationally through his grandmother and represented them at U-17, U-19, and U-21 level. CM Portsmouth 15 February 2013 32 Alejandro Faurlín CM Palermo 31 May 2013 34 Rob Hulse CF Millwall 31 May 2013 35 Anton Ferdinand CB Bursaspor 31 May 2013 39 DJ Campbell ST Blackburn Rovers 12 May 2013 — Bruno Andrade AM Wycombe Wanderers 31 May 2013 — Joey Barton CM Marseille 31 May 2013 — Michael Doughty Doughty was born in Westminster, England, but also qualifies to represent Wales internationally and has represented them at U-19 and U-21 level. CM St Johnstone 31 May 2013 — Tom Hitchcock ST Bristol Rovers 31 May 2013
Transfers
In Date No. Pos. Name From Fee Source 1 July 2012 17 DF Ryan Nelsen Tottenham Hotspur Free 1 July 2012 8 FW Andy Johnson Fulham Free 1 July 2012 1 GK Robert Green West Ham United Free 1 July 2012 2 MF Samba Diakité Nancy £3.5M 9 July 2012 7 MF Park Ji-sung Manchester United £4M 27 July 2012 23 MF Junior Hoilett Blackburn Rovers Free 17 August 2012 19 DF José Bosingwa Chelsea Free 29 August 2012 33 GK Júlio César Inter Milan Free 30 August 2012 14 MF Esteban Granero Real Madrid £9M 31 August 2012 – DF Sam Magri Portsmouth Free 31 August 2012 40 MF Stéphane Mbia Marseille £5M 4 January 2013 21 DF Tal Ben Haim Unattached Free 16 January 2013 18 FW Loïc Rémy Marseille £8M 30 January 2013 13 DF Yun Suk-young Chunnam Dragons Undisclosed 31 January 2013 5 DF Christopher Samba Anzhi Makhachkala £12.5M 31 January 2013 16 MF Jermaine Jenas Tottenham Hotspur £2M
Out Date No. Pos. Name To Fee Source 6 June 2012 15 DF Bruno Perone Linense Free 30 June 2012 27 DF Peter Ramage Crystal Palace Free 30 June 2012 28 DF Danny Shittu Millwall Free 30 June 2012 6 DF Danny Gabbidon Crystal Palace Free 30 June 2012 – DF Gary Borrowdale Carrick Rangers Released 30 June 2012 5 DF Fitz Hall Watford Free 30 June 2012 37 MF Lee Cook Leyton Orient Free 30 June 2012 – FW Rowan Vine St Johnstone Free 30 June 2012 19 FW Patrick AgyemangAgyemang was born in Waltham Forest, England, but also qualified to represent Ghana internationally and made his international debut for Ghana in May 2003. Stevenage Free 11 July 2012 1 GK Paddy KennyKenny was born in Halifax, England, but also qualified to represent the Republic of Ireland internationally through his parents and made his international debut for the Republic of Ireland in June 2004. Leeds United Undisclosed 13 July 2012 14 MF Ákos Buzsáky Portsmouth Free 2 August 2012 22 FW Heiðar Helguson Cardiff City Undisclosed 22 August 2012 16 DF Matthew Connolly Cardiff City Undisclosed 24 August 2012 21 MF Tommy Smith Cardiff City Undisclosed 8 January 2013 18 MF Kieron Dyer Unattached Released 31 January 2013 17 MF Ryan NelsenRetired
Loans in Start No. Pos. Name From Expiry Source 2 July 2012 20 DF Fábio Manchester United 1 July 2013 31 January 2013 29 MF Andros Townsend Tottenham Hotspur 31 May 2013
Loans out Start No. Pos. Name To Expiry Source 31 August 2012 37 FW Jay Bothroyd Sheffield Wednesday 2 January 2013 31 August 2012 17 MF Joey Barton Marseille 31 May 2013 1 October 2012 34 FW Rob Hulse Charlton Athletic 1 January 2013 5 October 2012 39 FW DJ Campbell Ipswich Town 5 January 2013 15 January 2013 30 MF Frankie Sutherland Portsmouth 15 February 2013 20 January 2013 9 FW Djibril Cissé Al-Gharafa 31 May 2013 29 January 2013 35 DF Anton Ferdinand Bursaspor 31 May 2013 29 January 2013 34 FW Rob Hulse Millwall 31 May 2013 31 January 2013 32 MF Alejandro Faurlín Palermo 31 May 2013
Season statistics
Premier League table
Results summary
Pre-season
Competitions Source:
Barclays Premier League
FA Cup
Capital One Cup
Player statistics
Appearances, goals and discipline No.Pos.NameBarclays Premier LeagueFA CupCapital One CupTotalDisciplineAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals1GK Robert Green 14(2) 0 2 0 1 0 17(2) 0 0 02MF Samba Diakité 11(3) 0 0 0 0(1) 0 11(4) 0 5 13DF Armand Traoré 23(2) 0 1 0 0(1) 0 24(3) 0 3 04MF Shaun Derry 9(8) 0 1 0 0 0 10(8) 0 3 05DF Anton Ferdinand 10(3) 0 2 0 1 0 13(3) 0 2 05DF Christopher Samba 10 0 0 0 0 0 10 0 2 06DF Clint Hill 30 0 2 0 1 0 33 0 7 07MF Park Ji-sung 15(5) 0 3 0 2 0 20(5) 0 1 08FW Andy Johnson 2(1) 0 0 0 1 0 3(1) 0 0 09FW Djibril Cissé 12(7) 3 1 0 1(1) 1 14(8) 4 1 010MF Adel Taarabt 26(6) 5 1(1) 0 0 0 27(7) 5 5 011MF Shaun Wright-Phillips 14(6) 1 0(1) 0 1 1 15(7) 2 0 012FW Jamie Mackie 18(11) 2 3 0 1 0 21(11) 2 1 013DF Yun Suk-young 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 014MF Esteban Granero 19(5) 1 2 0 1 0 22(5) 1 7 015DF Nedum Onuoha 15(8) 0 1(1) 0 1 0 17(9) 0 0 016MF Jermaine Jenas 8(4) 2 0 0 0 0 8(4) 3 0 017DF Ryan Nelsen 21 1 1 0 1(1) 0 23(1) 1 0 018MF Kieron Dyer 1(3) 0 1 1 1(1) 0 3(4) 1 0 018FW Loïc Rémy 13(1) 6 0 0 0 0 13(1) 6 1 019DF José Bosingwa 23(1) 0 0 0 1 1 24(1) 1 2 020DF Fábio 13(8) 0 1 1 1 0 15(8) 1 4 021DF Tal Ben Haim 2(1) 0 3 0 0 0 5(1) 0 1 023MF Junior Hoilett 14(11) 1 0 0 2 1 17(11) 2 1 025FW Bobby Zamora 16(5) 4 0(1) 0 1(1) 1 17(7) 5 1 127DF Michael Harriman 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 029MF Andros Townsend 12 2 0 0 0 0 12 2 2 032MF Alejandro Faurlín 10(1) 0 2 0 2 0 14(1) 0 1 033GK Júlio César 24 0 1 0 1 0 26 0 0 037FW Jay Bothroyd 2(2) 1 2(1) 2 0 0 4(3) 3 1 039FW DJ Campbell 0 0 2 0 0 0 2 0 0 040DF Stéphane Mbia 29 0 1(1) 0 1 0 30(1) 0 10 1
Goalscorers RankPlayerPositionPremier LeagueFA CupLeague CupTotal1 Loïc Rémy FW 6 0 0 62 Adel Taarabt MF 5 0 0 5 Bobby Zamora FW 4 0 1 54 Djibril Cissé FW 3 0 1 45 Jay Bothroyd FW 1 2 0 36 Jamie Mackie FW 2 0 0 2 Andros Townsend MF 2 0 0 2 Jermaine Jenas MF 2 0 0 2 Junior Hoilett MF 1 0 1 2 Shaun Wright-Phillips MF 1 0 1 211 Esteban Granero MF 1 0 0 1 Ryan Nelsen DF 1 0 0 1 Kieron Dyer MF 0 1 0 1 Fábio DF 0 1 0 1 José Bosingwa DF 0 0 1 1 Own goals 1 0 0 1Totals304539
Clean sheets
RankPlayerPositionPremier LeagueLeague CupFA CupTotal 1 Júlio César GK6006 2 Robert Green GK2114 Total81110
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