Report: Sunderland boss Advocaat keen on QPR's Leroy Fer Tim Poole @TimPooleSport please log in to view this image please log in to view this image "> View image | gettyimages.com Sunderland boss Dick Advocaat is 'keen' on bringing QPR midfielder Leroy Fer to the Stadium of Light, according to the Daily Star. And that makes the Dutchman the second QPR midfielder to be linked with a move to Sunderland recently, with the club said to be in talks with Matt Phillips by the Daily Telegraph. The Star, meanwhile, suggest Fer would 'jump' at the chance of staying in the Premier League. Chances Created Final-Third Passes Dribbles Accurate Passes Tackles Appearances Minutes Played Sebastian Larsson 58 321 21 1,134 63 36 3,060 Leroy Fer 48 253 59 809 43 29 2,365 Adam Johnson 39 219 47 603 17 32 2,082 Patrick van Aanholt 35 189 36 758 56 28 2,306 Jordi Gómez 23 270 12 798 38 29 1,941 As Opta stats show, the Rs man would bring plenty to the Sunderland midfield - on paper, at least. Indeed, the Dutchman created more chances than any Black Cat bar Sebastian Larsson in the Premier League last term. Fer also fared well in terms of final-third passes, while winning 43 tackles and completing over 800 overall passes. Report: West Brom and two other clubs open talks with £8m QPR-winger[/a] And then, of course, there's the small case of the QPR midfielder being capable of scoring brilliant goals like the one in the below match against Newcastle United...
