Memories Flood Back

Last weekend, when Tom Lockyer collapsed at the Vitality Stadium, it brought back a rush of emotional memories for QPR defender Steve Cook. Cook's own father had suffered a cardiac arrest at the same ground and had his life saved thanks to quick action by paramedics.

Calling for More First-Aiders

Cook believes that all footballers should be trained in first aid, as it could potentially save lives. He shared his desire for players to be educated and highlighted the importance of regular first-aid training in football.

Heart Problems in Football

There has been a worrying increase in heart-related problems among professional footballers in recent years. Cook expressed his concern over this trend and emphasized the need for greater awareness and resources to address the issue.

Support for Former Boss

Cook expressed his disappointment over the sacking of his former boss, Steve Cooper, by Nottingham Forest. He praised Cooper's achievements and believes he deserves another chance to manage in the Premier League.

Looking Ahead with QPR

Cook is focused on helping QPR climb the table and ensure safety. Under new manager Marti Cifuentes, the team has shown improvement and unity. Cook is optimistic about their chances for the remainder of the season.

Spreading Joy at Hillingdon Hospital

Cook and his QPR teammates visited Hillingdon Hospital to bring smiles to children's faces by handing out gifts. They aimed to bring some joy to those who had to spend Christmas in the hospital.