2012–13 Queens Park Rangers F.C. season explained

Club:Queens Park Rangers
Season:2012–13
Chairman:Tony Fernandes
Manager:Mark Hughes
(until 23 November 2012[1] )
Harry Redknapp
(from 24 November 2012[2] )
Stadium:Loftus Road (18,469)
League:Premier League
League Result:20th (Relegated)
Cup1:FA Cup
Cup1 Result:Fourth round
Cup2:League Cup
Cup2 Result:Third round
League Topscorer:
Loïc Rémy (6)
Season Topscorer:
Loïc Rémy (6)
Highest Attendance:18,337 v Manchester United
(23 February 2013)
Lowest Attendance:16,658 v Wigan Athletic
(7 April 2013)
Average Attendance:17,779[3]
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Prevseason:2011–12
Nextseason:2013–14
Largest Win:3-0 Vs Walsall (28 August 2012)
Largest Loss:0-5 Vs Swansea (18 August 2012)

The 2012–13 season was Queens Park Rangers's 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.[4]

Kit

Lotto Sport Italia continued as manufacturers of QPR's kit. Airline Air Asia continued as kit sponsors.

Players

As of the end of the season.

First team squad

No.NameNationalitySincePosition (s)Date of Birth (Age)Signed from
Goalkeepers
1Robert Green2012GKJune 30, 2013 West Ham United
26Brian Murphy2011GKJune 30, 2013 Ipswich Town
33Júlio César2012GKJune 30, 2013 Inter Milan
Defenders
3Armand Traoré[5] 2011LBJune 30, 2013 Arsenal
5Christopher Samba[6] 2013CBJune 30, 2013 Anzhi Makhachkala
6Clint Hill2010CB / LBJune 30, 2013 Crystal Palace
13Yun Suk-young2013LBJune 30, 2013 Chunnam Dragons
15Nedum Onuoha[7] 2012CB / RBJune 30, 2013 Manchester City
19José Bosingwa[8] 2012RBJune 30, 2013 Chelsea
20Fábio2012RB / LBJune 30, 2013On loan from Manchester United
21Tal Ben Haim2013CB / RBJune 30, 2013Unattached
Midfielders
4Shaun Derry2010DMJune 30, 2013 Crystal Palace
7Park Ji-sung2012RMJune 30, 2013 Manchester United
10Adel Taarabt[9] 2009AM / LWJune 30, 2013 Tottenham Hotspur
11Shaun Wright-Phillips2011RW / LWJune 30, 2013 Manchester City
14Esteban Granero2012CM / AMJune 30, 2013 Real Madrid
16Jermaine Jenas2013CMJune 30, 2013 Tottenham Hotspur
23Junior Hoilett2012RW / LWJune 30, 2013 Blackburn Rovers
24Samba Diakité[10] 2012DM / CMJune 30, 2013 Nancy
29Andros Townsend2013LW / RWJune 30, 2013On loan from Tottenham Hotspur
40Stéphane Mbia2012DM / CBJune 30, 2013 Marseille
Forwards
12Jamie Mackie[11] 2010ST / RWJune 30, 2013 Plymouth Argyle
18Loïc Rémy2013CFJune 30, 2013 Marseille
25Bobby Zamora2012CFJune 30, 2013 Fulham
37Jay Bothroyd2011CFJune 30, 2013 Cardiff City

Reserves and development squad

No.NameNationalityPosition (s)Date of Birth (Age)Signed from
8Andrew JohnsonSTJune 30, 2013 Fulham
22Hogan EphraimRW / LWJune 30, 2013 West Ham United
28Max EhmerLBJune 30, 2013 Queens Park Rangers Academy
—Radek ČernýGKJune 30, 2013 Slavia Prague
—Ángelo BalantaLWJune 30, 2013 Queens Park Rangers Academy
—Luke YoungRBJune 30, 2013 Aston Villa
—Sam Magri[12] LB / CB / RBJune 30, 2013 Portsmouth
—Troy HewittSTJune 30, 2013 Harrow Borough

Out on loan

No.NameNationalityPosition (s)Date of Birth (Age)Loaned clubLoan Expiration
9Djibril CisséSTJune 30, 2013 Al-Gharafa31 May 2013
27Michael Harriman[13] RBJune 30, 2013 Wycombe Wanderers31 May 2013
30Frankie Sutherland[14] CMJune 30, 2013 Portsmouth15 February 2013
32Alejandro FaurlínCMJune 30, 2013 Palermo31 May 2013
34Rob HulseCFJune 30, 2013 Millwall31 May 2013
35Anton FerdinandCBJune 30, 2013 Bursaspor31 May 2013
39DJ CampbellSTJune 30, 2013 Blackburn Rovers12 May 2013
—Bruno AndradeAMJune 30, 2013 Wycombe Wanderers31 May 2013
—Joey BartonCMJune 30, 2013 Marseille31 May 2013
—Michael Doughty[15] CMJune 30, 2013 St Johnstone31 May 2013
—Tom HitchcockSTJune 30, 2013 Bristol Rovers31 May 2013

Transfers

In

DateNo.Pos.NameFromFeeSource
1 July 201217DF Ryan Nelsen Tottenham HotspurFree[16]
1 July 20128FW Andy Johnson FulhamFree[17]
1 July 20121GK Robert Green West Ham UnitedFree[18]
1 July 20122MF Samba Diakité Nancy£3.5M[19]
9 July 20127MF Park Ji-sung Manchester United£4M[20]
27 July 201223MF Junior Hoilett Blackburn RoversFree[21]
17 August 201219DF José Bosingwa ChelseaFree[22]
29 August 201233GK Júlio César Inter MilanFree[23]
30 August 201214MF Esteban Granero Real Madrid£9M[24]
31 August 2012–DF Sam Magri PortsmouthFree[25]
31 August 201240MF Stéphane Mbia Marseille£5M[26]
4 January 201321DF Tal Ben HaimUnattachedFree[27]
16 January 201318FW Loïc Rémy Marseille£8M[28]
30 January 201313DF Yun Suk-young Chunnam DragonsUndisclosed[29]
31 January 20135DF Christopher Samba Anzhi Makhachkala£12.5M[30]
31 January 201316MF Jermaine Jenas Tottenham Hotspur£2M[31]

Out

DateNo.Pos.NameToFeeSource
6 June 201215DF Bruno Perone LinenseFree[32]
30 June 201227DF Peter Ramage Crystal PalaceFree[33] [34]
30 June 201228DF Danny Shittu MillwallFree
30 June 20126DF Danny Gabbidon Crystal PalaceFree
30 June 2012–DF Gary Borrowdale Carrick RangersReleased
30 June 20125DF Fitz Hall WatfordFree[35]
30 June 201237MF Lee Cook Leyton OrientFree[36]
30 June 2012–FW Rowan Vine St JohnstoneFree[37]
30 June 201219FW Patrick Agyemang[38] StevenageFree[39]
11 July 20121GK Paddy Kenny[40] Leeds UnitedUndisclosed[41]
13 July 201214MF Ákos BuzsákyPortsmouthFree[42]
2 August 201222FW Heiðar Helguson Cardiff CityUndisclosed[43]
22 August 201216DF Matthew Connolly Cardiff CityUndisclosed[44]
24 August 201221MF Tommy Smith Cardiff CityUndisclosed[45]
8 January 201318MF Kieron DyerUnattachedReleased[46]
31 January 201317MF Ryan NelsenRetired[47]

Loans in

StartNo.Pos.NameFromExpirySource
2 July 201220DF Fábio Manchester United1 July 2013[48]
31 January 201329MF Andros Townsend Tottenham Hotspur31 May 2013[49]

Loans out

StartNo.Pos.NameToExpirySource
31 August 201237FW Jay Bothroyd Sheffield Wednesday2 January 2013[50]
31 August 201217MF Joey Barton Marseille31 May 2013[51]
1 October 201234FW Rob Hulse Charlton Athletic1 January 2013[52]
5 October 201239FW DJ Campbell Ipswich Town5 January 2013[53]
15 January 201330MF Frankie Sutherland Portsmouth15 February 2013[54]
20 January 20139FW Djibril Cissé Al-Gharafa31 May 2013[55]
29 January 201335DF Anton Ferdinand Bursaspor31 May 2013[56]
29 January 201334FW Rob Hulse Millwall31 May 2013[57]
31 January 201332MF Alejandro Faurlín Palermo31 May 2013[58]

Season statistics

Results summary

Competitions

League Cup

Player statistics

Appearances, goals and discipline

No.Pos.NameLeagueFA CupLeague CupTotalDiscipline
AppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
1GK Robert Green14(2) 0 2 0 1 0 17(2) 0 0 0
2MF Samba Diakité11(3) 0 0 0 0(1) 0 11(4) 0 5 1
3DF Armand Traoré23(2) 0 1 0 0(1) 0 24(3) 0 3 0
4MF Shaun Derry9(8) 0 1 0 0 0 10(8) 0 3 0
5DF Anton Ferdinand10(3) 0 2 0 1 0 13(3) 0 2 0
5DF Christopher Samba10 0 0 0 0 0 10 0 2 0
6DF Clint Hill30 0 2 0 1 0 33 0 7 0
7MF Park Ji-sung15(5) 0 3 0 2 0 20(5) 0 1 0
8FW Andy Johnson2(1) 0 0 0 1 0 3(1) 0 0 0
9FW Djibril Cissé12(7) 3 1 0 1(1) 1 14(8) 4 1 0
10MF Adel Taarabt26(6) 5 1(1) 0 0 0 27(7) 5 5 0
11MF Shaun Wright-Phillips14(6) 1 0(1) 0 1 1 15(7) 2 0 0
12FW Jamie Mackie18(11) 2 3 0 1 0 21(11) 2 1 0
13DF Yun Suk-young0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
14MF Esteban Granero19(5) 1 2 0 1 0 22(5) 1 7 0
15DF Nedum Onuoha15(8) 0 1(1) 0 1 0 17(9) 0 0 0
16MF Jermaine Jenas8(4) 2 0 0 0 0 8(4) 3 0 0
17DF Ryan Nelsen21 1 1 0 1(1) 0 23(1) 1 0 0
18MF Kieron Dyer1(3) 0 1 1 1(1) 0 3(4) 1 0 0
18FW Loïc Rémy13(1) 6 0 0 0 0 13(1) 6 1 0
19DF José Bosingwa23(1) 0 0 0 1 1 24(1) 1 2 0
20DF Fábio13(8) 0 1 1 1 0 15(8) 1 4 0
21DF Tal Ben Haim2(1) 0 3 0 0 0 5(1) 0 1 0
23MF Junior Hoilett14(11) 1 0 0 2 1 17(11) 2 1 0
25FW Bobby Zamora16(5) 4 0(1) 0 1(1) 1 17(7) 5 1 1
27DF Michael Harriman1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
29MF Andros Townsend12 2 0 0 0 0 12 2 2 0
32MF Alejandro Faurlín10(1) 0 2 0 2 0 14(1) 0 1 0
33GK Júlio César24 0 1 0 1 0 26 0 0 0
37FW Jay Bothroyd2(2) 1 2(1) 2 0 0 4(3) 3 1 0
39FW DJ Campbell0 0 2 0 0 0 2 0 0 0
40DF Stéphane Mbia29 0 1(1) 0 1 0 30(1) 0 10 1

Goalscorers

RankPlayerPositionPremier LeagueFA CupLeague CupTotal
1FW 6 0 0 6
2MF5 0 0 5
FW 4 0 1 5
4FW 3 0 1 4
5FW 1 2 0 3
6FW 2 0 0 2
MF2 0 0 2
MF2 0 0 2
MF1 0 1 2
MF1 0 1 2
11MF1 0 0 1
DF 1 0 0 1
MF 0 1 0 1
DF0 1 0 1
DF 0 0 1 1
Own goals 1 0 0 1
Totals304539

Clean sheets

RankPlayerPositionPremier LeagueLeague CupFA CupTotal
1 Júlio Césaralign=center GK6006
2 Robert Greenalign=center GK2114
Total81110

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Redknapp Appointed. Queens Park Rangers F.C..
  2. Web site: Mark Hughes Statement. Queens Park Rangers F.C..
  3. Web site: QPR Attendance Stats 2012-13. QPRStats. 16 September 2012. https://archive.today/20130201050450/http://www.qprstats.com/2013/attendance/. 1 February 2013. dead.
  4. Web site: Reading 0–0 QPR. BBC Sport. 28 April 2013.
  5. 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.
  6. Samba was born in Créteil, France, but also qualifies to represent the Congo internationally and made his international debut for the Congo in 2004.
  7. Onuoha was born in Warri, Nigeria, but was raised in England and has represented them at U-20 and U-21 level.
  8. 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.
  9. 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.
  10. Diakité was born in Montfermeil, France, but also qualifies to represent Mali internationally and made his international debut for Mali in January 2012.
  11. 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.
  12. 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.
  13. 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.
  14. 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.
  15. Doughty was born in Westminster, England, but also qualifies to represent Wales internationally and has represented them at U-19 and U-21 level.
  16. Web site: QPR Agree Nelsen Deal. Queens Park Rangers F.C..
  17. Web site: AJ Agrees R's Deal. Queens Park Rangers F.C.. 18 June 2012. https://web.archive.org/web/20120904034301/http://www.qpr.co.uk/page/NewsDetail/0,,10373~2815350,00.html. 4 September 2012. dead.
  18. Web site: Green Seals R's Deal . Queens Park Rangers F.C. . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20120624064505/http://www.qpr.co.uk/page/NewsDetail/0%2C%2C10373~2817425%2C00.html . 24 June 2012 .
  19. Web site: Diakite Signs R's Deal . 27 June 2012 . https://web.archive.org/web/20121002062947/http://www.qpr.co.uk/index.aspx . 2 October 2012 . dead .
  20. Web site: R's Swoop for Park . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20120712150546/http://www.qpr.co.uk/page/NewsDetail/0%2C%2C10373~2835761%2C00.html . 12 July 2012 .
  21. Web site: Junior Joins R's Revolution . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20120729200136/http://www.qpr.co.uk/page/NewsDetail/0%2C%2C10373~2858641%2C00.html . 29 July 2012 .
  22. Web site: Jose Joins .
  23. Web site: Julio Agrees Deal . Queens Park Rangers F.C..
  24. Web site: Granero Completes Move . Queens Park Rangers F.C..
  25. Web site: QPR Sign Pompey Youngster . Queens Park Rangers F.C..
  26. Web site: Stephane Seals Switch . Queens Park Rangers F.C..
  27. Web site: Ben Haim Signs . Queens Park Rangers F.C..
  28. Web site: Remy's a Ranger. Queens Park Rangers F.C..
  29. Web site: R's Sign Suk-Young. Queens Park Rangers F.C..
  30. Web site: R's Seal Samba Switch. Queens Park Rangers F.C..
  31. Web site: Jenas Joins. Queens Park Rangers F.C..
  32. Web site: Perone Departs. Queens Park Rangers F.C..
  33. Web site: Hill Offered New Deal . Queens Park Rangers F.C. . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20120623205116/http://www.qpr.co.uk/page/NewsDetail/0%2C%2C10373~2778621%2C00.html . 23 June 2012 .
  34. Web site: Ramage Returns to Selhurst. Crystal Palace F.C..
  35. Web site: Hornets Delighted with a Magnificent Seven New Signings . Watford F.C. . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20120802115016/http://www.watfordfc.com/page/NewsDetail/0%2C%2C10400~2865682%2C00.html . 2 August 2012 .
  36. Web site: Cook Wings In. Leyton Orient F.C.. 24 August 2012. https://web.archive.org/web/20120901055849/http://www.leytonorient.com/news/article/cook-wings-in-332480.aspx. 1 September 2012. dead.
  37. Web site: Striker Rowan Vine Signs One Year Deal. St. Johnstone F.C.. 31 July 2012. https://web.archive.org/web/20160304002338/http://www.perthstjohnstonefc.co.uk/newsitemsdetail.php?param=2125. 4 March 2016. dead.
  38. Agyemang was born in Waltham Forest, England, but also qualified to represent Ghana internationally and made his international debut for Ghana in May 2003.
  39. Web site: Stevenage Add Strike Duo. Stevenage F.C..
  40. Kenny 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.
  41. Web site: Leeds Seal Kenny Deal. Queens Park Rangers F.C..
  42. Web site: Buzasky Fails to Agree Terms. Queens Park Rangers F.C..
  43. Web site: Helguson Joins Cardiff. Queens Park Rangers F.C..
  44. Web site: Connolly Joins Cardiff. Queens Park Rangers F.C..
  45. Web site: Smith Departs. Queens Park Rangers F.C..
  46. News: Kieron Dyer: QPR boss Harry Redknapp releases midfielder. BBC Sport . 8 January 2013 . 16 January 2013.
  47. Web site: Goodbye Nellie. Queens Park Rangers F.C..
  48. Web site: EXCLUSIVE: FABIO'S A LOAN RANGER. Queens Park Rangers F.C..
  49. Web site: Andros Arrives. Queens Park Rangers F.C..
  50. Web site: Jay Joins Owls. Queens Park Rangers F.C..
  51. Web site: Barton Joins Marseille. Queens Park Rangers F.C..
  52. Web site: Hulse Joins Charlton. Queens Park Rangers F.C..
  53. Web site: DJ Joins Tractor Boys. Queens Park Rangers F.C..
  54. Web site: Frankie Sutherland joins Portsmouth on loan. Sports Mole.
  55. Web site: Cisse Leaves on Loan. Queens Park Rangers F.C..
  56. Web site: Anton Joins Bursaspor. Queens Park Rangers F.C..
  57. Web site: Hulse Joins Wall. Queens Park Rangers F.C..
  58. Web site: Faurlin Pens Palermo Loan. Queens Park Rangers F.C..

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