Rio Ferdinand missed 3-3 thriller with Aston Villa through injury . He has featured in just five QPR matches since the start of October . Harry Redknapp initially wanted him to be at centre of a back three . But the plan backfired as Rangers made a poor start in Premier League . The former England international was sent off for two bookable offences against West Ham United on Saturday and is now suspended until January after being found guilty by an independent panel of match officials over his dismissal
Rio Ferdinand missed 3-3 thriller with Aston Villa through injury . He has featured in just five QPR matches since the start of October . Harry Redknapp initially wanted him to be at centre of a back three . But the plan backfired as Rangers made a poor start in Premier League . Ferdinand has found it difficult to regain his place in farewell year .