CurrentReport Blog Rangers manager, Philippe Clement, recently commended striker Cyriel Dessers for his notable improvement since joining the club from Italian side Cremonese last summer. Despite initial skepticism from some fans, Dessers showcased his capabilities by netting a brace in Rangers’ Scottish Cup semi-final triumph over Heart on Sunday, bringing his total goal tally to 19 across all competitions this season.
Speaking on Dessers’ progress, Clement emphasized, “Cyriel is scoring his goals and is also becoming stronger. I think these six months playing here are the best six months he has had in his career now, so we are going to work hard with him now to make him better and better. I see more and more of the things I want to see from a striker.”
The Nigeria international’s performance in the semi-final not only secured Rangers’ advancement in the competition but also underscored his growing influence within the team. Despite initial doubts, Dessers’ dedication and perseverance have evidently paid off, earning him recognition from both his manager and supporters.