Flavio Briatore
- Date of Birth: 12 April 1950
- Birthplace: Verzuolo, Verzuolo, Italy
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Fernandes plans QPR cash injection
Millionaire businessman Tony Fernandes is ready to buy QPR from Flavio Briatore and Lakshmi Mittal this summer; with the AirAsia tycoon plotting a 45m GBP purchase. He is expected to invest around 20m GBP of his cash on new players.
Taarabt sale won't start QPR deals
Queens Park Rangers are not intending to spend the cash from any sale of Adel Taarabt to Paris St. Germain. PSG are locked in talks with QPR regarding a move for the attacking midfielder.
Zidane set for QPR job?!
In perhaps the most bizare piece of speculation since it was rumoured that Rivaldo was off to White Hart Lane, the Sunday papers in Britain are suggesting that Zinedine Zidane will take over as manager of QPR.
Briatore taking it slow at QPR
QPR's joint owner Flavio Briatore will not be splashing the cash on new players any time soon, despite reports that players such as Luis Figo may join the club. Briatore has said that any financial growth will happen organically within the club.
QPR chase Luis Figo
Queens Park Rangers are reportedly ready to make a shock bid for Inter Milan and Portugal winger Luis Felipe Figo. The player has fallen out of favour at Inter, and a move to QPR may be prove a shock - but QPR's billionaire owners are ready to make a huge offer to Figo.
QPR eye Arsenal loans
After news circulated that QPR are interested in signing Arsenal's young Spanish midfielder Fran Merida on loan; new rumours have circulated that indicate Flavio Briatore is in contact with Arsenal over the signing of Havard Nordveit and Armand Traore on loan.
Costacurta to boss QPR?
Flavio Briatore and Bernie Ecclestone want Alessandro Costacurta to coach QPR. The AC Milan defender is coming to the end of his illustrious career and is reportedly interested in a move into management.
QPR could loan Merida
QPR look set to begin their rebuilding campaign under Formula 1 giant Flavio Briatore as Fran Merida could be set to join the club on loan from Arsenal.
