Siera A: Cyriel Dessers' lone strike gives Cremonese all points against Empoli

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Image caption Dessers celebrates goal

Nigeria Cyriel Dessers was on the score sheet to hand victory to his side, Cremonese in their match day 30 Italian Serie A tie against compatriot, Tryonne Ebuehi and Empoli on Friday, Nigeriasoccernet.com reports.

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The super Eagles striker, scored the only goal of the game as US Cremonese got their second consecutive league win, with a [1-0] victory at Stadio Giovanni Zini.

The goal came in the third minutes and twenty-two seconds after a long ball from Leonardo Sernicola was well controlled by the Nigerian with his chest and hit with his left foot to give the relegation-threatened side the lead.

The goal which proved the winner at the end became the second fastest scored by Cremonese in Serie A this season after the one also scored by the Nigerian forward against Spezia. It is his sixth goal of the league season.

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Meanwhile, his compatriot David Okereke played 23 minutes while Tyronne Ebuehi featured for Empoli all through out the duration of the game.

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