HITC Sport speaks to Queens Park Rangers fan Adrian Bennett, who has been a supporter for 33 years.
Queens Park Rangers’ Alex Smithies
Q: What have you made of your team’s start to the season?
A: Very poor start but we’re improving now – going in the right direction.
Q: What are your opinions on your manager?
A: I love Ian Holloway. Breath of fresh air after JFH and he gets what this club are all about.
Queens Park Rangers manager Ian Holloway
Q: What are your views on the board?
A: Tony Fernandes and Co have put a lot of money into the club over the years but recruitment has let us down.
Q: Who is your favourite current player?
A: Grant Hall.
Q: Who is your favourite ever player?
A: Clint Hill.
QPR’s Clint Hill
Q: What has been your best memory of the club?
A: Promotion under Redknapp.
Q: What has been your most disappointing moment?
A: Almost every year in the Premier League.
Q: What has been your most shocking moment?
A: Some of the signings made under Mark Hughes and the subsequent transfer embargoes. Shameful.
Q: Which ground is your favourite away day?
A: Craven Cottage (Fulham).
Q: Who do you consider to be the club’s biggest rival and why?
A: Has to be Brentford. Maybe Fulham.
Q: Who do you feel has been the club’s best and worst summer signing?
A: Best has been Smith. Wouldn’t pick a worst just yet. Perhaps Freeman for me.
QPR’s Matt Smith in action with Wigan’s Stephen Warnock
Q: Who is your one player to watch out for this season?
A: Luongo. Washington for next year as I think he’ll improve under Holloway.
Q: Is there a particular youth player that excites you, and why?
A: Furlong. Excellent young full-back.
Q: Where do you think the club will look to strengthen in the summer?
A: More creativity needed in the middle of the park.
Q: Finally, what are your aims for this season, and where do you think your club will finish?
A: Push for play-offs – would be fantastic!
Queens Park Rangers’ players celebrate
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