Midfielder Elijah Dixon-Bonner was launched by Liverpool through the summer time and the seek for a brand new membership has now taken him to QPR as a part of a trial interval.
The 21-year-old spent seven years at Anfield and through that point made three appearances for the primary group, two of which got here throughout a memorable final season in home cup motion.
Dixon-Bonner was claimed to have had a 12-month extension clause in his contract however neither the participant nor the membership sought to set off it, permitting the teen to hunt out a brand new problem.
It was not a transfer that got here out of the blue as Dixon-Bonner had taken half in an prolonged trial with Portsmouth in 2021 earlier than sounding out different choices all through 2021/22.
A everlasting transfer has not but eventuated however West London Sport have reported that QPR have now taken Dixon-Bonner on trial, and he has since featured for 45 minutes for his or her under-21s facet.
The Championship membership is managed by Michael Beale, who labored at Liverpool’s academy for six years, throughout which period Dixon-Bonner was rising up the ranks.
Beale and his teaching workers are stated to have been in attendance throughout Dixon-Bonner’s look for the U21s on Friday, who put two unanswered objectives past Colchester.
Beale’s senior facet, in the meantime, at present sits sixth within the Championship having banked 15 factors within the first 10 video games, eight factors behind leaders Sheffield United in his first season within the job.
A well-known face for Dixon-Bonner to work underneath might create the perfect surroundings for the teen in his subsequent chapter, however he should first take his likelihood throughout his trial.
Leaving Liverpool was by no means to be a simple choice however the 21-year-old has proven an perspective QPR, amongst others, should be admirers of as he seems to be to “develop as a participant.”
“Coming as a boy with a dream to play for the membership I supported from delivery to then leaving as a younger man having fulfilled that dream,” Dixon-Bonner penned upon his departure from Anfield this summer time.
“The time has come the place I consider the only option for my future is to maneuver on, to develop as a participant and pursue different challenges I’ve for myself.”
