The reaction to QPR announcing Mel Johnson’s return during the summer was interesting. Rangers’ former chief scout is working for the club again and his input will be significant ahead of January’s transfer window.
His previous stint with Rangers included promotion from the third tier and consolidation in the Championship, and is seen as a major success. The reaction of many fans on social media to his return was therefore one of glee, leaving others – mostly younger fans – somewhat bemused.
Several of the signings Johnson played a role in went on to become established as firm favourites at Loftus Road during Ian Holloway’s first spell as manager, which bodes well for the future.
Here’s the story of how four of those players ended up at Rangers…
David McIntyre: http://www.westlondonsport.com/qpr/m...pr-significant
His previous stint with Rangers included promotion from the third tier and consolidation in the Championship, and is seen as a major success. The reaction of many fans on social media to his return was therefore one of glee, leaving others – mostly younger fans – somewhat bemused.
Several of the signings Johnson played a role in went on to become established as firm favourites at Loftus Road during Ian Holloway’s first spell as manager, which bodes well for the future.
Here’s the story of how four of those players ended up at Rangers…
David McIntyre: http://www.westlondonsport.com/qpr/m...pr-significant
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