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Charlie Kelman: Wigan Athletic sign QPR forward on loan

Charlie Kelman warms up for QPR
Charlie Kelman is yet to score for QPR but scored seven goals in 43 league appearances during a loan spell with Leyton Orient last season

Wigan Athletic have signed forward Charlie Kelman on loan from Championship side Queens Park Rangers until the end of the season.

The 22-year-old came through Southend United's academy before joining QPR in the summer of 2020.

Kelman, who has previously had loan spells at Gillingham and Leyton Orient, has made 26 appearances for the Rs.

"It's an amazing feeling. I've played here in front of these fans before, and it's a massive, massive club," he said.BBC Russian

"Everyone knows what Wigan Athletic are about, and I feel very privileged to be here and I can't wait to get going."

Kelman is the Latics' third signing of the January transfer window, after Luke Chambers and Charlie Goode's arrivals at the club.

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