2003–04 Queens Park Rangers F.C. season

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Queens Park Rangers
2003–04 season
ManagerIan Holloway
StadiumLoftus Road
Second Division2nd
FA CupFirst round
League CupThird round
Football League TrophySemi-finals
Top goalscorerLeague:
All: Kevin Gallen (17)
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2004–05 →

During the 2003–04 English football season, Queens Park Rangers competed in the Football League Second Division.

Season summary[]

After 3 seasons in English football's third tier, QPR secured a return to the second division with a second-placed finish.

Results[]

Football League Second Division[]

Pos Team
 Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Promotion or relegation
1 Plymouth Argyle (C, P) 46 26 12 8 85 41 +44 90 Promoted
2 Queens Park Rangers (P) 46 22 17 7 80 45 +35 83
3 Bristol City 46 23 13 10 58 37 +21 82 Participated in play-offs
4 Brighton & Hove Albion (O, P) 46 22 11 13 64 43 +21 77
5 Swindon Town 46 20 13 13 76 58 +18 73
Source: [1]
Rules for classification: In the Football League goals scored (GF) takes precedence over goal difference (GD).
(C) Champion; (O) Play-off winner; (P) Promoted

FA Cup[]

League Cup[]

Football League Trophy[]

Players[]

First-team squad[]

Squad at end of season[2]

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
1 GK England ENG Chris Day
2 DF England ENG Terrell Forbes
3 DF Argentina ARG Gino Padula
4 DF England ENG Steve Palmer
5 DF England ENG Clarke Carlisle
6 DF Nigeria NGA Danny Shittu
7 DF England ENG Matthew Rose
8 MF Canada CAN Marc Bircham[notes 1]
9 FW England ENG Tony Thorpe
10 FW England ENG Kevin Gallen
11 MF England ENG Gareth Ainsworth
12 DF England ENG Marcus Bignot
13 GK England ENG Nick Culkin
14 MF Republic of Ireland IRL Martin Rowlands[notes 2]
15 FW England ENG Richard Pacquette[notes 3]
16 MF England ENG Wes Daly
No. Pos. Nation Player
17 MF England ENG Marcus Bean[notes 4]
18 FW England ENG Dennis Oli
19 MF England ENG
20 DF Ivory Coast CIV Arthur Gnohéré[notes 5]
21 DF Democratic Republic of the Congo COD
22 MF England ENG Kevin McLeod
23 DF England ENG Richard Edghill
24 GK England ENG Jake Cole
25 DF England ENG
26 DF England ENG
28 FW England ENG Jamie Cureton
29 FW England ENG Paul Furlong
30 MF Australia AUS Richard Johnson
31 GK England ENG Lee Camp[notes 6] (on loan from Derby County)
32 DF England ENG

Left club during season[]

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
9 MF Jamaica JAM Richard Langley[notes 7] (to Cardiff City)
12 FW France FRA Éric Sabin[notes 8] (to Northampton Town)
20 DF England ENG Warren Barton (to Wimbledon)
No. Pos. Nation Player
27 MF England ENG Dean Marney (on loan from Tottenham Hotspur)
33 DF England ENG Tom Williams[notes 9] (on loan from Birmingham City)

References[]

  1. ^ "England 2003–04". Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation. Archived from the original on 27 January 2010. Retrieved 24 February 2010.
  2. ^ "FootballSquads - Queens Park Rangers - 2003/04".

Notes[]

  1. ^ Bircham was born in Brent, England, but also qualified to represent Canada internationally through his grandfather and made his international debut for Canada in April 1999.
  2. ^ Rowlands was born in Hammersmith and Fulham, England, but also qualified to represent the Republic of Ireland internationally and represented them at U-21 level before making his international debut for the Republic of Ireland in 2004.
  3. ^ Pacquette was born in Kilburn, England, but also qualifies to represent Dominica internationally and would make his international debut for Dominica in February 2008.
  4. ^ Bean was born in Hammersmith and Fulham, England, but also qualifies to represent Jamaica internationally through his parents and would make his international debut for Jamaica in October 2011.
  5. ^ Gnohéré previously wore the #24 shirt while on loan from Burnley.
  6. ^ Camp was born in Derby, England, and represented them at U-21 level, but also qualifies to represent Northern Ireland internationally through his grandfather and would make his international debut for Northern Ireland in March 2011.
  7. ^ Langley was born in Brent, England, but also qualified to represent Jamaica internationally through his father and made his international debut for Jamaica in 2002.
  8. ^ Sabin was born in Sarcelles, France, but also qualified to represent Martinique internationally and would make his international debut for Martinique in 2008.
  9. ^ Williams was born in Sutton, England, but also qualified to represent Cyprus internationally through his mother and would make his international debut for Cyprus in 2006.
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