UEL: Cyriel Dessers' goal earn Rangers point
Nigeria Super Eagles striker, Cyriel Dessers scored his 9th goal of the season for Rangers against Olympiacos in the UEFA Europa League on Thursday, Nigeriasoccernet.com reports.
Dessers salvaged a crucial point for Rangers in Greece, equalizing after Olympiakos' early lead to end the score at 1-1.
Olympiacos scored first in the second half through Ayoub El Kaabi after a first half of end to end attempts at goal for both side.
The Moroccan fired a powerful shot high into the back of the net in the 56th minute of the game to give the host the lead.
However the lead lasted less than 10 minutes, as Vaclav Cerny found Cyriel Dessers on the attack and the striker took a lovely touch beyond an Olympiacos defender before showing composure with a fine finish low into the bottom corner.
At the end of the final whistle, both teams shared the spoils in Athens.
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