Dessers has 19 for the season but Boyd stresses need for more as misses could have already proved costly.
Beijing's increasing influence has led to speculation that Hong Kong's days of an independent football scene are numbered.
Tampa Bay Rowdies star forward Leo Fernandes now wears number 10, thanks to global soccer icon Lionel Messi.
West Ham will hold talks with Sporting Lisbon boss Ruben Amorim, Liverpool are considering Thomas Frank, Al-Nassr remain interested in Kevin de Bruyne, plus more.