{"id":94708,"date":"2023-08-22T11:01:28","date_gmt":"2023-08-22T10:01:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/uncategorized\/ucl-qualifiers-dessers-relishing-chance-to-face-psv-again"},"modified":"2023-08-22T13:41:38","modified_gmt":"2023-08-22T12:41:38","slug":"ucl-qualifiers-dessers-relishing-chance-to-face-psv-again","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/sport\/ucl-qualifiers-dessers-relishing-chance-to-face-psv-again","title":{"rendered":"UCL Qualifiers: Dessers relishing chance to face PSV again"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Nigeria. <\/strong><\/span>Rangers forward, Cyriel Dessers is looking forward to facing Dutch giants, PSV Eindhoven in the UEFA Champions League.<\/p>\n<p>Rangers will come up against the Eredivisie champions in the first leg of the playoff round at the Ibrox Stadium on Tuesday night (today).<\/p>\n<p>Dessers played against PSV during his time in the Netherlands.<\/p>\n<p>The Nigeria international stated that he is looking forward to the game and is confident of a positive outcome.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt is a special game for me because I played for five years in the Netherlands, I know the club, I know the country so it will be special but I don\u2019t want to be too sentimental about it,\u201d Dessers told a press conference.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe goals for Rangers and for myself are clear. I hope in these two games in the Champions League and in the coming two weeks that I can show the best of me,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<p>The winner of the two-legged contest will proceed to the money spinning group stage of the UEFA Champions League.<\/p>\n<p><strong>For More News And Analysis About <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\">Nigeria<\/a> Follow <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/\">Africa-Press<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; Nigeria. Rangers forward, Cyriel Dessers is looking forward to facing Dutch giants, PSV Eindhoven in the UEFA Champions League. Rangers will come up against the Eredivisie champions in the first leg of the playoff round at the Ibrox Stadium on Tuesday night (today). Dessers played against PSV during his time in the Netherlands. 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