Nigeria forward, Cyrill Dessers scored a brace on Saturday as Rangers defeated Dundee United by 3-0 in the quarter final final of the Scottish League Cup Sports247 reports.
Dessers’ two is enough to help secure a semi-final spot in the Scottish League Cup as Philippe Clement tutored
moved closer to winning their first trophy of the season.
Dessers led the line for the Ibrox side and proved to be too hot for the opposition defenders to handle as he opened the goals gate and closed it , scoring the first and last goal of the match.
He guided home the final ball off the run of play for the first goal in the 18th minute after Jefte started the move with a through ball
which was well utilised by Nedim Bajrami down the left channel who found Dessers whose first effort wasn’t good enough and James Taverner responded with a fierce shot at goal and Dessers arrived on time and guided home.
After providing the assist for the first goal James Tavernier got the second goal to double Rangers’ advantage from the spot in the 50th minute.
Dessser completed his double on the day in the 66th minute to take the beyond Dundee United connecting Nedim cross with a beautiful half-volley.
Dessers now has five goals and two assists in eight games played for Rangers in all competitions.
Rangers will face the winner of the match between Celtic and Falkirk in the semi-final.