{"id":568025,"date":"2020-10-02T08:04:45","date_gmt":"2020-10-02T12:04:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/?p=568025"},"modified":"2020-12-28T11:24:26","modified_gmt":"2020-12-28T16:24:26","slug":"queens-park-rangers-sign-striker-macauley-bonne-from-charlton-athletic","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/2020\/10\/02\/queens-park-rangers-sign-striker-macauley-bonne-from-charlton-athletic\/","title":{"rendered":"Queens Park Rangers Sign Striker Macauley Bonne From Charlton Athletic"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.qpr.co.uk\/\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Queens Park Rangers<\/a> have signed striker Macauley Bonne from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cafc.co.uk\/\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Charlton Athletic<\/a>. The striker arrives on a permanent deal from the Addicks and becomes QPR\u2019s sixth summer signing.<\/p>\n<p>He has signed a three-year deal at the Kiyan Prince Foundation Stadium. There is the option to extend by a further 12 months. The deal is also subject to a medical.<\/p>\n<p>Bonne spent just one season with Charlton and he couldn\u2019t keep the club in the Championship after signing from Leyton Orient.<\/p>\n<h2>QPR Sign Charlton Athletic Striker Macauley Bonne<\/h2>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"fr\">\ud83d\udcf8 Bonne appetit!<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/CestBonne?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">#CestBonne<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 QPR FC (@QPR) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/QPR\/status\/1311991822936281088?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">October 2, 2020<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<h3>Bonne Joins for an Undisclosed Fee<\/h3>\n<p>The striker scored 12 goals in all competitions for Charlton last season, but his goals weren\u2019t enough to prevent Charlton sliding back into <a href=\"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/category\/league-football\/league12\/\" target=\"_self\">League One<\/a>. He showed of glimpses his quality and 11 goals in your first <a href=\"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/category\/league-football\/championship\/\" target=\"_self\">Championship<\/a> season is a decent return.<\/p>\n<p>Bonne\u2019s arrival boosts QPR\u2019s attack as they continue to invest in their team. The R\u2019s are spending the money made on <a href=\"https:\/\/fbref.com\/en\/players\/ae4fc6a4\/Eberechi-Eze\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Eberechi Eze<\/a> wisely. Bonne will compete with fellow new recruit <a href=\"https:\/\/fbref.com\/en\/players\/cd92357a\/Lyndon-Dykes\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Lyndon Dykes<\/a> for the starting spot in the team. Mark Warburton will be delighted to boost his attack after losing the goals of Eze and <a href=\"https:\/\/fbref.com\/en\/players\/a36d4785\/Jordan-Hugill\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Jordan Hugill<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.qpr.co.uk\/news\/club-news\/macauley-bonne-signs-for-qpr\/\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Speaking to the QPR website<\/a> about his move, Bonne said: &#8220;I am really pleased and happy it&#8217;s finally done. I can\u2019t wait to get started now.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The second I heard there was interest, my head was turned. I\u2019ll easily say that \u2013 my head was turned straight away.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;When you look at someone like Ebere Eze, the manager here and the club must be doing something right to develop players into <a href=\"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/category\/premier-league\/\" target=\"_self\">Premier League<\/a> players.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I am happy and proud of where I have come from and where I am today.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Manager Mark Warburton added: &#8220;I am delighted to have him come on board.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Macauley has already shown himself to be a proven goalscorer at this level,\u00a0 and he did it with a team in the lower half of the division.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;He can score a variety of goals, he\u2019s young, hungry and has lots of development potential in him.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Main Photo<\/p>\n<p><a id=\"ml4rfjVTT-9wcmgMTCe8KQ\" class=\"gie-single\" style=\"color: #a7a7a7; text-decoration: none; font-weight: normal !important; border: none; display: inline-block;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.gettyimages.co.uk\/detail\/1227438623\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Embed from Getty Images<\/a><script>window.gie=window.gie||function(c){(gie.q=gie.q||[]).push(c)};gie(function(){gie.widgets.load({id:'ml4rfjVTT-9wcmgMTCe8KQ',sig:'jfmXbX_ZTNCmgBGaEavXEX-OTVg0qPnRqjX2Li04fyU=',w:'594px',h:'396px',items:'1227438623',caption: true ,tld:'co.uk',is360: false })});<\/script><script src='\/\/embed-cdn.gettyimages.com\/widgets.js' charset='utf-8' async><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Queens Park Rangers have signed striker Macauley Bonne from Charlton Athletic. The striker arrives on a permanent deal from the Addicks and becomes QPR\u2019s sixth summer signing. He has signed a three-year deal at the Kiyan Prince Foundation Stadium. There is the option to extend by a further 12 months. 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