The League Paper

Top young keeper has new admirers

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The Football League Paper Team
1 November 2026

PLAYER PROFILE PIERCE CHARLES QPR GOALKEEPER
By John Lyons

SOMETIMES there is a moment in a player’s career that brings them to the attention of a wider audience.
Pierce Charles arguably had one of those moments in QPR’s match against West Ham on the resumption of Championship football after the seemingly never-ending international break.
With the game tied at one-apiece, West Ham goalscorer Jarrod Bowen had the chance to win it from the spot in injury time. However, Charles plunged low to his left to beat away the England international’s shot and then produc...

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