QPR have a respectable squad market value but it may seem like nothing compared to some of the Championship’s financial giants.
So far this summer, it’s been about retaining players for QPR as Marti Cifuentes prepares for the upcoming Championship campaign.
R’s supporters are still hoping for marquee signings as the club looks to avoid another relegation scrap next season. The Catalan coach recruited well in January, boosting the side’s market value to bring in the quality needed to avoid the drop.
Lucas Andersen impressed in midfield while Michael Frey provided a physical presence up top. Newcastle United midfielder Isaac Hayden also came in but has since returned to the North East as we await news on his potential return to Loftus Road.
LondonWorld looks at how the QPR squad compares in value with Championship rivals, including the newly promoted sides from League One and those who have fallen from the Premier League – data taken from Transfermarkt.
1. 24th – Oxford United, £7.5m
Most valuable player – Mark Harris, £592,000
2. 23rd – Derby County, £10.1m
Most valuable player – Louie Sibley, £1.5m
3. 22nd – Portsmouth, £10.6m
Most valuable player – Tom McIntyre, £1m
4. 21st – Sheffield Wednesday, £13.7m
Most valuable player – Ike Ugbo, £2.4m
5. 20th – Millwall, £23.5m
Most valuable player – Zian Flemming, £3.6m
6. 19th – Plymouth Argyle, £26.6m
Most valuable player – Morgan Whittaker, £10.1m
7. 18th – QPR, £26.7m
Most valuable player – Ilias Chair, £6m
8. 17th – Preston North End, £32.2m
Most valuable player – Jordan Storey, £6.8m
17. 8th – Coventry City, £57m
Most valuable player – Ben Sheaf, £5.9m
18. 7th – Hull City, £58.6m
Most valuable player – Jaden Philogene, £12.7m
19. 6th – Norwich City, £64.1m
Most valuable player – Gabriel Sara, £15.2m
20. 5th – Sunderland, £74.3m
Most valuable player – Jack Clarke, £12.7m
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