Dessers set to leave Rangers as Martin confirms exit

Published on: 01 September 2025

Rangers head coach, Russell Martin has confirmed that Nigerian international Cyriel Dessers has played his last game for the club, Nigeriasoccernet.com reports.

Dessers featured as a substitute in Rangers' Old Firm derby draw with Celtic on Sunday before Martin announced his departure.

"Cyriel has probably played his last game for us and its been great a whole time he's been here, best wishes...” the gaffer said to Sky Sport

Dessers is expected to join Greek Super League champions Panathinaikos on a permanent transfer, with the Greek club reportedly agreeing to pay €5m for the former Feyenoord striker.

The deal is set to take place following Dessers' confirmation of his exit from Rangers.

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