Cyriel Dessers
Cyriel Kolawole Dessers
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Who is this?
Cyriel Kolawole Dessers (born 8 December 1994) is a professional footballer who plays as a forward for Greek Super League club Panathinaikos. Born in Belgium, he plays for the Nigeria national team. Dessers has spent the majority of his club career playing in Belgian and Dutch football. He was the top scorer in the Eredivisie in the 2019–20 season, while playing for Heracles Almelo. He was the top scorer in the 2021–22 UEFA Europa Conference League and was named in the competition's Team of the Season, while playing for Feyenoord. Dessers qualified to play for Nigeria at international level because of his Nigerian mother. He made his senior international debut in October 2020.
Career
- 1994Born
- 2013Joined Oud-Heverlee Leuven
- 2014Joined K.S.C. Lokeren Oost-Vlaanderen
Trivia
- •Place of birth: Leuven
- •Citizenship: Belgium, Nigeria
- •Known as: association football player
- •Sport: association football
What happened recently
Nigeria wait on Ryan Alebiosu, Cyriel Dessers fitness for AFCON R16 clash against Mozambique
Cyriel Dessers low key Rangers transfer farewell stuns pundits as something 'doesn't add up'
Cyriel Dessers breaks Rangers transfer silence as he makes claim about Panathinaikos that suits goal mad striker
Cyriel Dessers transfer update as ‘long-time suitors still in for Rangers striker and move can’t be ruled out’
Cyriel Dessers could be set for Rangers exit as ‘European club open transfer talks for striker’
Cyriel Dessers reveals Rangers pain behind the pride of half century goal haul that's provided scant reward
Cyriel Dessers reckons Barry Ferguson IS a contender for permanent Rangers job as he says ‘you can feel Gers the DNA’
Upset Cyriel Dessers takes issue with galling Rangers reality as he aims to set something straight
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