Nedim Bajrami insists Rangers’ kids are ready to step up and play at Tannadice - but urged old head Cyriel Dessers to stay at Ibrox after his Old Trafford wonder goal.The Albanian forward will be a key man for Philippe Clement’s side when they return to Scottish Premiership action against Dundee United.
But with Gers’ squad decimated by injury, Bajrami has backed the club’s youngsters to grab their opportunity. At the same time, he wants 30-year-old striker Dessers to hang around after his goal in the 2-1 Europa League defeat to Manchester United, with speculation rife over his future.Clement will need the Nigerian on Tayside, as well as talented youth players like Bailey Rice, Ross McCausland and Findlay Curtis - who all got on the pitch at Old Trafford.
Bajrami says the likes of him and the experienced Dessers can help the Ibrox kids - if the big front-man isn’t sold in the transfer window.He’s been linked with a move away from Ibrox but Bajrami said: “Yeah, I think the last month has not been easy for Cyriel.
But he’s still been trying to help the team out there on the pitch.“He deserved his goal against Manchester United and everyone was so happy for him.
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