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Transfer news: QPR agree a £5m fee with Ajax for Iceland international striker Kolbeinn Sigthorsson

Kolbeinn Sigthorsson, Ajax v Celtic, Champions League
Image: Kolbeinn Sigthorsson: Looks set for QPR move

QPR have agreed a £5million fee with Ajax for Iceland international striker Kolbeinn Sigthorsson, according to Sky sources.

Sigthorsson has an impressive goalscoring record with 15 goals in 23 internationals and 24 in 59 games for Ajax. 

QPR boss Harry Redknapp wants to boost his striking options ahead of their return to the Premier League.

Sigthorsson, 24, spent a year with AZ Alkmaar before joining Ajax in August 2011. 

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Reports in the Dutch media had suggested that the 6'1" striker was being targeted by Swansea, but QPR look set to beat them to the signing.

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