Kris Boyd awarded 2.5m after contract dispute

Former Rangers striker Boyd awarded 2.5m after contract dispute

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22:10 GMT, 10 June 2012

Kris Boyd, the former Rangers striker, has won a payout of almost 2.5million after FIFA ruled in his favour in a contract dispute with Turkish side Eskisehirspor.

They stopped paying Boyd when a new manager, Michael Skibbe, axed him and refused to pay off his contract.

Something to celebrate: Kris Boyd wins big

Something to celebrate: Kris Boyd wins big

QPR close in on Fulham striker Andrew Johnson

QPR close in on Fulham striker Johnson as Celtic eye Bothroyd

QPR manager Neil Warnock is hopeful of signing Fulham striker Andrew Johnson after Blackburn's bid stalled due to financial constraints.

Southampton
are interested in
Celtic striker Kris
Commons. Celtic have
also shown interest in
Jay Bothroyd of QPR.

Wanted: QPR target Andrew Johnson

Wanted: QPR target Andrew Johnson