The QPR boss admitted that he was an admirer of the Welsh striker, but claimed that speculation linking him with a move to London was only tabloid rumours.
Mark Hughes, who took over at Manchester City following the arrival of Sheikh Mansour, bought a lot of players to get the Blue Moon rising.
http://www.senore.com/Football-soccer/Craig-Bellamy-c9471 was arguably one of his better purchases, as the forward displayed some brilliant moments at the Etihad, including a fine derby goal against United.
However with the arrival of http://www.senore.com/Football-soccer/Liverpool-c39809.
Having spent last season at Anfield, he was expected to sign on more a permanent basis with the Reds, but new coach Brendan Rodgers has labelled him surplus to requirements and has allowed him to leave.
Queens Park http://www.senore.com/Football-soccer/Wales-c3041 International, with Hughes reported to be an admirer of his abilities.
Already in London due to his commitment with the Great Britain team, Bellamy could be on his way to Loftus Road soon, but the manager has refused to confirm the club’s position, saying that there is nothing in the reports churned out by the press.
Speaking to reporters, ‘Sparky’ said that the front-man was a commodity that would serve him well at the helm, but right now there was no deal on the cards.
"There has been a lot of speculation over Craig. Yes I know him very well. But at the moment it is all speculation. Now I have more time to prepare the side and get the quality players that were lacking before.”
He also commented on the club’s upcoming season and promised fans that he will try to improve on their performances from last time out, during which they escaped relegation only on the final day.
"I can say that QPR has a great future and obviously we will do better than last season. We are confident that we won't be struggling,” the tactician was quoted as saying.
The Rangers start their campaign with a home game against Swansea City on the 18th of August.
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