{"id":2443,"date":"2023-07-11T12:29:34","date_gmt":"2023-07-11T11:29:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/faca.com.ng\/web\/2023\/07\/11\/cyriel-dessers-speaks-on-his-journey-to-football\/"},"modified":"2023-07-11T12:29:34","modified_gmt":"2023-07-11T11:29:34","slug":"cyriel-dessers-speaks-on-his-journey-to-football","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/faca.com.ng\/web\/2023\/07\/11\/cyriel-dessers-speaks-on-his-journey-to-football\/","title":{"rendered":"Cyriel Dessers speaks on his journey to football"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p>New Glasgow Rangers signing Cyriel Dessers has spoken of his journey to professional football which was his plan B.<\/p>\n<p>The 4-cap Nigeria International said he was in school pursuing a degree in law before the chance to play football professionally beckoned.<\/p>\n<p>When asked of the vocation he will be into if he wasn\u2019t a footballer Cyriel Dessers told Rangers TV;<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI studied at law school for a bit, so probably a lawyer.<\/p>\n<p>\u201d I became a professional footballer quite late, and for me studying was always plan A, and football was plan B.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cSo I started law school, I did it for two years, and then I got the chance to become a professional football player, and of course, I went for it.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cNow I\u2019m here[Rangers], so I think I made the good choice.\u201d the striker concluded.<\/p>\n<p>Dessers 29, started his career at Belgium club OH Leuven in the 2013\/2014 season. The forward has gone on on to represent Lokeren , NAC Breda, Heracles, Utrecht, Genk, Feyenord (loan), Cremonese from where he joined Glasgow Rangers last week.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/sportsration.com\/cyriel-dessers-speaks-on-his-journey-to-football\/\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>New Glasgow Rangers signing Cyriel Dessers has spoken of his journey to professional football which was his plan B. The 4-cap Nigeria International said he was in school pursuing a degree in law before the chance to play football professionally beckoned. When asked of the vocation he will be into if he wasn\u2019t a footballer [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2444,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[32],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2443","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/faca.com.ng\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2443","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/faca.com.ng\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/faca.com.ng\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/faca.com.ng\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/faca.com.ng\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2443"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/faca.com.ng\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2443\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/faca.com.ng\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2444"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/faca.com.ng\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2443"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/faca.com.ng\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2443"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/faca.com.ng\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2443"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}