Jonathan Varane: QPR midfielder signs new contract

QPR midfielder Jonathan Varane has signed a new deal.

The Championship club say Frenchman Varane, 23, has signed “a long-term contract” at Loftus Road.

He arrived from Spanish side Sporting Gijon last summer and has since made 43 appearances in all competitions.

“I feel very, very happy. I think it’s a big step for me, signing this new deal. I’m really proud,” Varane told the club website., external

“I love football. It’s my passion. When I can play football in a good atmosphere, at a good place like QPR, obviously I can smile a lot.”