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Rayan Kolli

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Rayan Kolli
Personal information
Full name Rayan Jawad Kolli
Date of birth (2005-02-10) 10 February 2005 (age 19)
Place of birth London, England
Height 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Position(s) Forward
Team information
Current team
Queens Park Rangers
Number 26
Youth career
2013–2023 Queens Park Rangers
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2023– Queens Park Rangers 19 (3)
International career
2023– Algeria U20 5 (3)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 23:41, 28 December 2024 (UTC)

Rayan Jawad Kolli (born 10 February 2005) is an Algerian professional footballer who plays as a forward for EFL Championship club Queens Park Rangers and the Algeria national under-20 football team.

Club career

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Kolli signed for the Queens Park Rangers youth academy aged eight.[1] He signed his first professional contract for the club in January 2023.[2]

On 16 August 2023, he came on as a substitute in the 64th minute to make his professional debut in the first round of the EFL Cup against Norwich City.[3]

On 7 December 2024, Kolli scored his first senior goals with a brace in a 3–0 victory over Norwich City, a first home league victory of the season for the R's.[4]

International career

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Born in England, Kolli is of Algerian descent. He was called up to the Algeria under-17 squad for the 2021 U-17 Africa Cup of Nations, but the tournament was cancelled.[5]

Career statistics

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As of match played 26 December 2024
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League FA Cup League Cup Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Queens Park Rangers 2023–24[6] Championship 10 0 0 0 1 0 11 0
2024–25[7] Championship 9 3 0 0 0 0 9 3
Career total 19 3 0 0 1 0 0 0 20 3

References

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  1. ^ "One Of R Own: Rayan Kolli". QPR.
  2. ^ "Rayan Kolli signs pro deal". Queens Park Rangers F.C. 10 January 2023. Retrieved 20 August 2023.
  3. ^ "Queens Park Rangers vs Norwich City. Carabao Cup First Round". Sky Sports.
  4. ^ "Queens Park Rangers 3–0 Norwich City: Kolli scores twice in home win". BBC Sport. 7 December 2024. Retrieved 7 December 2024.
  5. ^ "Interview: Rayan Kolli (QPR FC)". ALGERIA FC. 20 January 2023.
  6. ^ "Games played by Rayan Kolli in 2023/2024". Soccerbase. Centurycomm.
  7. ^ "Games played by Rayan Kolli in 2024/2025". Soccerbase. Centurycomm.
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