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Mark Walker

Cyriel Dessers given Rangers transfer seal of approval as Pierre van Hooijdonk says striker is a carbon copy of HIM

Pierre van Hoojidonk reckons Rangers will be signing a new version of himself as they prepare to welcome striker Cyriel Dessers.

The Ibrox club seem certain to land the Nigerian international from Italian side Cremonese after a protracted transfer saga, either on loan or on a permanent deal. Dessers has spent most of his career in the Netherlands and the Belgian-born hitman has played for Feyenoord, NAC Breda, Utrecht and Heracles.

Celtic hero Pierre van Hooijdonk reckons his old side have something to worry about in Cyriel Dessers. The Nigerian international is set to join Rangers as negotiations with Cremonese near their conclusion. The 28-year-old currently plays in Italy but spent much of his career in the Netherlands with Feyenoord, NAC Breda, Utrecht and Heracles. And former Holland striker Van Hooijdonk knows him well.

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