Cyriel Dessers
Belgian-Nigerian footballer, played for Heracles
Born
December 8th, 1994
30 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Belgium
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Born in Belgium with Nigerian heritage, a professional footballer had a notable career playing primarily as a striker. Developed through the youth system of several clubs, gained attention during a successful tenure at Heracles Almelo in the Eredivisie, where showcased scoring abilities. Subsequently signed by the respected Belgian club KRC Genk, contributing to their domestic league competitions. Played a significant role in the Nigerian national team, participating in international fixtures.
Scored 15 goals in the 2020-2021 season with Heracles Almelo
Represented Nigeria in international matches
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