The 2018–19 season is Queens Park Rangers' fourth consecutive season in the Championship following their relegation from the Premier League in the 2014–15 season. Along with the Championship, the club will participate in the FA Cup and the EFL Cup.
Players First team squad
Name Nat Position Since Date of birth (age) Signed from Goalkeepers 1 Matt Ingram GK 2016 Wycombe Wanderers 19 0 13 Joe Lumley GK 2013 Queens Park Rangers Academy 49 0 26 Seny Dieng GK 2016 MSV Duisburg 0 0 Defenders 2 Darnell Furlong RB 2014 Queens Park Rangers Academy 71 2 3 Jake Bidwell LB 2016 Brentford 130 4 4 Grant Hall CB/CM 2015 Tottenham Hotspur 100 1 5 Geoff Cameron CB/CM 2018 On loan from Stoke City 18 1 15 Alex Baptiste CB 2017 Middlesbrough 35 0 22 Àngel Rangel RB 2018 Swansea City 20 2 24 Osman Kakay RB 2015 Queens Park Rangers Academy 12 0 28 Niko Hämäläinen LB/CB 2014 FC Dallas 6 0 29 Giles Phillips CB 2017 FC Barrington 0 0 33 Joel Lynch CB/LB 2016 Huddersfield Town 95 7 37 Toni Leistner (C) CB 2018 FC Union Berlin 45 2 Midfielders 6 Sean Goss CM 2017 Manchester United 7 0 7 Luke Freeman AM/RM/LM 2017 Bristol City 112 15 8 Jordan Cousins CM/RM/LM 2016 Charlton Athletic 70 1 11 Josh Scowen CM 2017 Barnsley 82 3 14 Ryan Manning CM/LM 2015 Galway United 50 3 19 Ilias Chair AM/RM/LM 2017 Lierse 15 1 20 Bright Osayi-Samuel RW/LW 2017 Blackpool 51 4 21 Massimo Luongo CM/AM/DM 2015 Swindon Town 151 10 23 Paweł Wszołek RW/LW/RB 2016 Hellas Verona 113 11 25 David Wheeler RW/LW 2017 Exeter City 9 1 27 Olamide Shodipo RW/LW 2015 Queens Park Rangers Academy 15 0 30 Charlie Owens CM/DM 2017 Tottenham Hotspur 1 0 44 Faysal Bettache RW 2018 Queens Park Rangers Academy 1 0 Forwards 9 Conor Washington CF 2016 Peterborough United 98 14 10 Eberechi Eze CF/AM 2016 Millwall 63 6 16 Tomer Hemed CF 2018 On loan from Brighton & Hove Albion 28 7 17 Matt Smith CF 2017 Fulham 101 23 18 Aramide Oteh CF 2017 Tottenham Hotspur 11 2 32 Nahki Wells CF 2018 On loan from Burnley 42 9 34 Lewis Walker CF 2018 Derby County 3 0 38 Paul Smyth CF 2017 Linfield 19 2 40 Idrissa Sylla CF 2016 Anderlecht 64 17
Kit Errea continued as manufacturers of QPR's kit. Bookmaker Royal Panda continued as kit sponsors.
Kit information QPR agreed a multi-year partnership with Erreà as the official technical kit suppliers, the 2018/19 season will be the second year of the deal. The kits will be 100 per-cent bespoke designs for the duration of the deal.
The 2018/19 season will be the second-year of a three-year shirt sponsorship deal with online casino Royal Panda.
New contracts Position NationalityPlayer Contract length Contract endDate Source — Odysseus Alfa Unknown Unknown Unknown N/A 45 Marcin Brzozowski Unknown Unknown Unknown N/A 26 Seny Dieng Unknown Unknown Unknown N/A 24 Osman Kakay Unknown Unknown Unknown N/A 29 Giles Phillips Unknown Unknown Unknown N/A — Jack Williams Unknown Unknown Unknown N/A 18 FW Aramide Oteh 1 year 2019 3 May 2018 43 FW Deshane Dalling 1 year 2019 23 May 2018 — Hugo Cardoso 1 year 2019 22 June 2018 —MF Chay Tilt 1 year 2019 5 July 2018 30 MF Charlie Owens 1 year 2019 6 July 2018 13 GK Joe Lumley 3 years 2021 17 July 2018 2 DF Darnell Furlong 3 years 2021 3 August 2018 10 FW Eberechi Eze 3 years 2021 7 August 2018 18 FW Aramide Oteh 3 years 2021 4 September 2018 7 MF Luke Freeman 2.5 years 2021 26 November 2018 24 Osman Kakay 2.5 years 2021 3 December 2018 22 Àngel Rangel 6 months 2019 7 December 2018 38 Paul Smyth 2.5 years 2021 18 January 2019 — Odysseus Alfa 1.5 years 2020 29 January 2019 28 Giles Phillips 1.5 years 2020 1 February 2019 29 Niko Hämäläinen 1.5 years 2020 6 February 2019 27 Olamide Shodipo 1 year 2020 1 May 2019
Transfers Transfers in Date from Position Nationality Name From Fee Ref. 1 July 2018 RB Joe Felix Fulham Free transfer 1 July 2018 CB Charlie Fox Academy Trainee 1 July 2018 CB Toni Leistner Union Berlin Free transfer 4 July 2018 CB Ben Wells West Ham Free transfer 6 August 2018 CB Ali Omar Free agent Free transfer 15 August 2018 RB Àngel Rangel Swansea City Free transfer 6 November 2018 CB Charlie Rowan Watford Free transfer 6 November 2018 FW Lewis Walker Derby County Free transfer 1 March 2019 LB Franklin Domi Enfield Borough Free transfer
Loans in Date from Position Nationality Name From Until Ref. 23 August 2018 CF Tomer Hemed Brighton & Hove Albion 31 May 2019 23 August 2018 CF Nahki Wells Burnley 31 May 2019 31 August 2018 DF Geoff Cameron Stoke City 31 May 2019
Transfers out Date from Position Nationality Name To Fee Ref. 1 July 2018 CF Brandon Adams Enfield Town Released 1 July 2018 CM Romeo Akinola Free agent Released 1 July 2018 CF Jay Emmanuel-Thomas PTT Rayong Released 1 July 2018 CB Alex Finney Maidstone United Released 1 July 2018 GK Conor Hudnott Free agent Released 1 July 2018 RW Jamie Mackie Oxford United Released 1 July 2018 CB Nedum Onuoha Real Salt Lake Released 1 July 2018 CM Chris Paul Free agent Released 1 July 2018 RB James Perch Scunthorpe United Released 1 July 2018 LB Jack Robinson Nottingham Forest Released 1 July 2018 GK Alex Smithies Cardiff City £3,500,000 1 July 2018 AM Zenon Stylianides Omonia Aradippou Released 1 July 2018 CM Joshua Wallen F.C. United of Manchester Released 31 August 2018 CF Conor Washington Sheffield United Released 5 January 2019 CF Idrissa Sylla Zulte Waregem Undisclosed 7 January 2019 CB Jack Williams Free agent Released 8 January 2019 FW Kingsley Eshun Free agent Released 16 January 2019 FW Hugo Cardoso Free agent Released 31 May 2019 GK Myles Bowman Free agent Released 31 May 2019 LB Caden Genovesi Free agent Released 31 May 2019 CB Kraig Noel-McLeod Free agent Released 31 May 2019 CM Mickel Platt Free agent Released 31 May 2019 CM Aiden Mesias Free agent Released 31 May 2019 RW Khaliq Raymond-Callender Free agent Released 31 May 2019 CM Marcus Brooks Free agent Released 31 May 2019 GK Harvey White Free agent Released 31 May 2019 CB Ali Omar Free agent Released 31 May 2019 RB Joe Felix Free agent Released 31 May 2019 LB Charlie Fox Free agent Released 31 May 2019 RW Chay Tilt Free agent Released
Loans out Start date Position Nationality Name To End date Ref. 3 August 2018 GK Seny Dieng Stevenage 5 January 2019 7 August 2018 RM David Wheeler Portsmouth 24 January 2019 16 August 2018 CM Ryan Manning Rotherham United 31 December 2018 30 August 2018 DF Charlie Fox Wycombe Wanderers 1 January 2019 15 November 2018 GK Matt Ingram Wycombe Wanderers 22 November 2018 11 December 2018 RB Joe Felix Hartley Wintney 7 January 2019 11 December 2018 AM Mickel Platt Hartley Wintney Work experience 10 January 2019 GK Seny Dieng Dundee 31 May 2019 25 January 2019 FW Paul Smyth Accrington Stanley 31 May 2019 25 January 2019 RM David Wheeler Milton Keynes Dons 31 May 2019 29 January 2019 FW Odysseus Alfa Atlético Baleares 31 May 2019 30 January 2019 CF Aramide Oteh Walsall 31 May 2019 31 January 2019 DF Alex Baptiste Luton Town 31 May 2019 31 January 2019 DM Ilias Chair Stevenage 31 May 2019 31 January 2019 CM Sean Goss St Johnstone 31 May 2019 31 January 2019 DM Charlie Owens Wycombe Wanderers 31 May 2019 12 February 2019 DF Ali Omar Grantham Town 31 March 2019 22 February 2019 CB Charlie Fox Basingstoke Town 22 March 2019 25 February 2019 LB Niko Hämäläinen Los Angeles FC July 2019 28 March 2019 GK Myles Bowman Torquay United 31 May 2019 29 March 2019 RB Joe Felix Burgess Hill Town 31 May 2019
Friendlies For the 2018/19 season, QPR announced pre-season friendlies against Charlton Athletic, Barnet, Staines Town, AFC Wimbledon, 1899 Hoffenheim and FC Union Berlin.
Competitions
Overview
CompetitionRecord Championship FA Cup League Cup Total
Sky Bet Championship
League table
Result summary
Results by matchday
Matches
The fixtures for the 2018–19 season were announced on 21 June 2018
Emirates FA Cup
In the FA Cup, QPR entered the competition in the third round and were drawn at home against Leeds United. The fourth round draw was made live on BBC by Robbie Keane and Carl Ikeme from Wolverhampton on 7 January 2019. The fifth round draw was broadcast on 28 January 2019 live on BBC, Alex Scott and Ian Wright conducted the draw.
Carabao Cup
On 15 June 2018, QPR were drawn at home against Peterborough United in the first round. The second round draw was made from the Stadium of Light on 16 August. The third round draw was made on 30 August 2018 by David Seaman and Joleon Lescott.
Squad statistics Statistics Goalkeepers Defenders Midfielders Forwards Out on Loan Left During the Season
Goals
RankPlayerPositionChampionshipLeague CupFA CupTotal1 Nahki WellsFW70292 Luke FreemanMF7108 Matt SmithFW61184 Tomer HemedFW70075 Paweł WszołekMF42066 Ebere EzeMF40047 Joel LynchDF3003 Bright Osayi-SamuelMF2103 Massimo LuongoMF300310 Àngel RangelDF2002 Toni LeistnerDF2002 Josh ScowenMF200213 Geoff CameronMF1001 Aramide OtehFW0011 Jake BidwellDF0011 Jordan CousinsMF1001 Darnell FurlongMF1001 Own goal1001Total535563
Clean sheets
RankPlayerPositionChampionshipLeague CupFA CupTotal1 Joe LumleyGK1311152 Matt IngramGK0000Total131115
Disciplinary record
No. Pos. Name Championship FA Cup League Cup Total 2 DF Darnell Furlong 5 0 1 0 0 0 6 0 3 DF Jake Bidwell 8 0 0 0 0 0 8 0 4 DF Grant Hall 4 1 0 0 0 0 4 1 5 DF Geoff Cameron 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 7 MF Luke Freeman 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 8 MF Jordan Cousins 5 0 0 0 2 1 7 1 10 MF Eberechi Eze 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 11 MF Josh Scowen 10 0 1 0 1 0 12 0 13 GK Joe Lumley 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 14 MF Ryan Manning 3 0 1 0 0 0 4 0 16 FW Tomer Hemed 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 19 MF Ilias Chair 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 20 MF Bright Osayi-Samuel 4 0 0 0 1 0 5 0 21 MF Massimo Luongo 10 0 1 0 0 0 11 0 22 DF Àngel Rangel 4 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 23 MF Paweł Wszołek 8 0 0 0 0 0 8 0 24 DF Osman Kakay 0 0 1 0 1 0 2 0 32 FW Nahki Wells 4 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 33 DF Joel Lynch 11 0 1 0 0 0 12 0 37 DF Toni Leistner 7 0 0 0 0 0 7 0 colspan=3 Total 93 1 6 0 6 1 105 2
Awards
External awards
Managerial and boardroom Name Position Award Date Nominated/Won Source Steve McClaren Manager Football League Championship Manager of the Month October 9 November 2018
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