Former EFL player highlights ‘worry’ about QPR’s promotion chances

QPR are inside the play-offs after their first 15 fixtures of the season following an impressive start to the campaign.

By Harry Mail · The 72

Published: Saturday, 14 November 2026 at 7:45 AM

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Former EFL player Sam Parkin expressed concern over QPR's lack of attacking depth in their promotion pursuit.
Parkin highlighted the risk of relying heavily on Richard Kone while Rumarn Burrell remains sidelined with an injury.
The72 argues that QPR should target a new striker during the upcoming January transfer window.

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Former EFL player Sam Parkin stated that Queens Park Rangers' lack of depth in attack is a worry for their promotion chances. Speaking on the Benjamin Bloom YouTube channel, Parkin praised manager Julien Stephan's start to the season but raised concerns about what might happen if forward Richard Kone suffers an injury while Rumarn Burrell remains sidelined.

Writer Harry Mail of The72 argued that QPR should look to strengthen their forward line during the January transfer window. QPR currently sit in eighth place in the Championship table with 24 points from 15 games following a 2-1 victory over Lincoln City.

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