QPR sign keeper Paddy Kenny

QPR have signed goalkeeper Paddy Kenny from Sheffield United on a three-year contract.

The move will mean that Kenny will again be reunited with former manager Neil Warnock, who previously managed him during his time as manager at Bury and Sheffield Utd.

Kenny has been at Bramall Lane for eight years and has had seven international caps for the Republic of Ireland. Warnock has signed him on a three-year deal for around £750,000.

Last season Kenny played only two matches for the blades after testing positive for a banned substance and was banned from playing for nine months.

After a difficult year, Kenny admitted the time was right to move on and re-join his former manager Neil Warnock at QPR.

Kenny said: “It was a difficult decision to leave, but with the year I’ve had I felt it was the right time to move on.

“The chance to come to a club like Queens

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