QPR forward Kone makes Ivory Coast debut
Richard Kone joined QPR from Wycombe in August
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QPR striker Richard Kone marked another milestone in his career by making his senior debut for Ivory Coast in their friendly against Oman.
The 22-year-old was introduced as a 62nd minute substitute in the Ivorians' 2-0 win in Seeb.
Kone was playing for Athletic Newham in the Essex Senior League, the ninth tier of English football, at the end of 2023 before moving to Wycombe and then joining QPR in August this year.
He represented the Ivory Coast at the Homeless World Cup in 2019 and is in line to be included in Emerse Fae's squad for next year's World Cup finals in the USA, Canada and Mexico.