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'Cho Shin-sung' Yang Min-hyuk (QPR) succeeded in replacing him for three consecutive games.
The Queens Park Rangers (QPR) lost 0-1 to Coventry City in the 32nd round of the English Championship (second division) of the 2024-2025 season at the Coventry Building Children's Arena in Coventry, England on the 12th (Korea time). QPR, which did not earn a point, finished 13th with 41 points. There is still a chance. There are only four points difference from the sixth-place Blackburn (45 points), which is the last line of the promotion playoff.
Yang Min-hyuk also stepped on the ground on this day. In the 26th minute of the second half, he was replaced by a right winger and played for about 19 minutes. Yang Min-hyuk worked diligently and helped the team attack. As soon as he put it in, he made a sharp cross and showed a dribble breakthrough. He also got a corner kick in extra time. Yang Min-hyuk recorded nine cheek touches, 75% of pass success rate, and one dribble success rate on the day. Footmob gave Yang a 6.3 rating.
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Since entering QPR, Yang Min-hyuk has been steadily playing and improving his condition. Yang Min-hyuk made his debut three days after the transfer. He was substituted in the 31st minute of the second half in the 30th round match of the 2024-2025 English Championship (second division) against Millwall at The Den in London on the 2nd. This is the first time Yang Min-hyuk has stepped on the British ground. Yang Min-hyuk was on the waiting list when he was at Tottenham, but he never played. The game ended in a 1-2 defeat for QPR.
Yang Min-hyuk was replaced by Ilias Chair, and he made an effective shot with a strong right foot shot two minutes into the game. It was a scene that showed persistent defense and shooting skills reminiscent of Park Ji-sung. Yang Min-hyuk made all four passes during nine blushes on the day. He also made one tackle in defense.
Head coach Xavi Kalm, who temporarily took the helm on behalf of coach Marty Cifuentes, who was unable to sit on the bench due to illness, said in an interview after the game, `I am happy to be with Yang Min-hyuk. He is a right flanker who provides depth to the side. I'm sure he'll help us," he said with a thumbs up.
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The British media also received favorable reviews. London World is 'Yang Min-hyuk's first play was a shot that made the goalkeeper scramble. He looks like a player who excites (the viewer). However, today was not a game changer. The BBC also showed a lively appearance as Yang Min-hyuk was replaced. It gave us a glimpse of what kind of offensive talent we could bring to QPR's attackgave a good evaluation of '
Yang Min-hyuk then played against Blackburn at Loftus Road in London on the 5th. The playing time has increased. Yang Min-hyuk showed off his presence with a broken performance. Although he did not record an attack point, he led QPR's attack with strong forward pressure and active movement. In the 31st minute, he contributed to Jack Coleback's winning goal. When the ball from the right side of the penalty area hit the striker's head and fell, Yang Min-hyuk jumped in. He tripped over a defender's tackle and this ball spilled to the callback. The callback scored with a left footed shot.
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Yang Min-hyuk did not create a shooting opportunity on the day, but he received favorable reviews from the local media for running the game smoothly overall. SofaScore gave it a 6.6 rating.
He also played on the day. Tottenham has high expectations for Yang Min-hyuk. Technical director Johan Lange said "Now for Yang Min-hyuk, Will Rankshire and Luca Gunter, we felt that it was the right step in their careers for these players to go out and steadily secure more playing time. This is because the environment is important. These players will return in the summer and are ready to compete in the pre-season." It meant that he would use Yang Min-hyuk next season.
Perhaps because of this, Tottenham sent Yang Min-hyuk and set conditions. It was a half-season loan. Initially, there were offers including a one-year loan, a one-and-a-half-year loan and even a full transfer option after the loan, but Tottenham all declined offers except for a half-season loan.
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Meanwhile, the game collapsed with a last-minute loss. In the 5th minute of extra time in the second half, defender Bobby Thomas connected the ball raised by Jack Ludoni with a header to create the winning goal. Whisley immediately became a buzzer beater. QPR unfortunately missed a point on the road.
This article was translated by Naver AI translator.
