1986–87 Queens Park Rangers F.C. season

During the 1986–87 English football season, Queens Park Rangers competed in the First Division for the fourth season after their promotion in 1983. == Season summary == Jim Smith Steered QPR to 16th place in the First Division. The R's had been sitting second in the league in september.but fell away as the season progressed. Overall the season was mostly a mid table affair but only one win in the last twelve games placed QPR precariously close to the relegation places. Chairman Jim Gregory sold QPR to Marler Estates, a property company that already owned Fulham's Craven Cottage and Chelsea's Stamford Bridge, for a sum of £5,865,510, with David Bulstrode becoming the new Chairman The Manchester City Game on February was delayed by 19 minutes due to a sit down protest regarding the proposed merger with Fulham. In March plans for a merger between Fulham were scrapped after the Football League vetoed the proposal with QPR Fans Staging protests to stop the merger. A year after reaching the Milk Cup final they could only reach the third round of the League Cup and reached the fifth round of the FA Cup. David Seaman was signed from relegated Birmingham in August for £225,000. A winner of 14 trophies in his career at Liverpool, England International Sammy Lee found there was no longer a place for him at Liverpool and was transferred in August, joining Queens Park Rangers for £175,000 Future QPR Legend, Les Ferdinand was signed from Hayes for £50,000 in March. making his QPR debut on 20 April. == Kit == Adidas remained as QPR's kit manufacturers. With Blue Star Garages (owned by Jim Gregory (football chairman) as kit sponsors. == League table == == Results == Queens Park Rangers' score comes first Win Draw Loss === Football League First Division === === FA Cup === === Littlewoods Challenge Cup === === Friendlies === == Squad == == Transfers Out == == Transfers In == == References == "Seasonal Stats - Files". QPRnet. Archived from the original on 2 December 2021. Retrieved 27 May 2025.