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Rayan Kolli
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.jpg) Kolli in 2025 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Rayan Jawad Kolli | ||
| Date of birth | 10 February 2005 | ||
| Place of birth | London, England | ||
| Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) | ||
| Position | 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 | 53 | (9) |
| International career | |||
| 2023– | Algeria U20 | 5 | (3) |
| 2025– | Algeria A | 1 | (0) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 21:58, 22 March 2026 (UTC) | |||
Rayan Jawad Kolli (born 10 February 2005) is a professional footballer who plays as a forward for EFL Championship club Queens Park Rangers. Born in England, he represents Algeria at senior level.
Club career
[edit]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]
Kolli featured for Queens Park Rangers U18 in a 3–1 victory against Tottenham Hotspur U18 in the third round of the FA Youth Cup on 29 December 2022. During the match, he created several attacking opportunities and had a close-range effort blocked early in the game as QPR progressed to the next round.[3][4]
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.[5]
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 Rs.[6]
On 4 January 2026, Kolli scored a brace in a 3–0 victory over Sheffield Wednesday in his first appearance since August after being snubbed from the first team squad by manager Julien Stephan.[citation needed]
At the conclusion of the 2025–26 season, Kolli officially joined the first team dressing room after reaching 1800 professional minutes played.[7]
International career
[edit]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.[8]
Kolli made his senior debut for Algeria in their Algeria ‘A’ side’s 3–0 win over Palestine.
Personal life
[edit]Kolli was born in London and is of Algerian descent.[9] He joined the academy of Queens Park Rangers at the age of eight and has described progressing through the club's youth system as a major part of his upbringing. This led to him becoming a supporter of the club. [10]
Kolli is a Muslim.[11]
Outside football, Kolli has spoken about the importance of family support during his development as a player.[12]
Style of play
[edit]Kolli primarily plays as a forward but is also capable of operating as a winger or attacking midfielder. He has been noted for his dribbling ability, close control, movement, and work rate both in and out of possession.[13]
During his breakthrough into the Queens Park Rangers first team, Kolli received praise from head coach Martí Cifuentes for his energy, pressing, and versatility across the front line.[14]
Kolli has also been recognised by supporters for his direct attacking style and confidence when taking on defenders.[15]
Honours
[edit]- Queens Park Rangers Young Player of the Year: 2024–25[16]
- Queens Park Rangers Academy Player of the Year: 2023–24[17]
Career statistics
[edit]- As of match played 17 May 2026
| 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[18] | Championship | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 11 | 0 | |
| 2024–25[19] | Championship | 20 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | 21 | 5 | ||
| 2025–26[20] | Championship | 23 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | — | 24 | 6 | ||
| Career total | 53 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | 56 | 11 | |||
References
[edit]- ^ "One Of R Own: Rayan Kolli". QPR.
- ^ "Rayan Kolli signs pro deal". Queens Park Rangers F.C. 10 January 2023. Retrieved 20 August 2023.
- ^ "Youngsters suffer extra-time defeat in FA Youth Cup". Tottenham Hotspur. Retrieved 23 May 2026.
- ^ "Tottenham Hotspur U18 (1) – QPR U18 (3)". Independent Rs. Retrieved 23 May 2026.
- ^ "Queens Park Rangers vs Norwich City. Carabao Cup First Round". Sky Sports.
- ^ "Queens Park Rangers 3–0 Norwich City: Kolli scores twice in home win". BBC Sport. 7 December 2024. Retrieved 7 December 2024.
- ^ "Rayan Kolli player profile". QPR FC. Retrieved 17 May 2026.
- ^ "Interview: Rayan Kolli (QPR FC)". ALGERIA FC. 20 January 2023.
- ^ "Rayan Kolli player profile". QPR FC. Retrieved 17 May 2026.
- ^ "One Of R Own: Rayan Kolli". Facebook. Queens Park Rangers F.C. Retrieved 17 May 2026.
- ^ "Rayan Kolli – Player Feature". TikTok. Nujum Sports. Retrieved 17 May 2026.
- ^ "Interview: Rayan Kolli". QPR FC. Retrieved 17 May 2026.
- ^ "Rayan Kolli player profile". QPR FC. Retrieved 17 May 2026.
- ^ "Cifuentes backs Kolli to fill Chair role for QPR". West London Sport. Retrieved 17 May 2026.
- ^ "Kolli stars as QPR beat Norwich". West London Sport. Retrieved 17 May 2026.
- ^ "QPR end-of-season award winners confirmed". QPR FC. Retrieved 17 May 2026.
- ^ "Academy award winners announced". QPR FC. Retrieved 17 May 2026.
- ^ "Games played by Rayan Kolli in 2023/2024". Soccerbase. Centurycomm.
- ^ "Games played by Rayan Kolli in 2024/2025". Soccerbase. Centurycomm.
- ^ "Games played by Rayan Kolli in 2025/2026". Soccerbase. Centurycomm.
External links
[edit]- Rayan Kolli at Soccerbase
- Rayan Kolli at Soccerway