
Former Cyriel Dessers and his wife Rosalie de Ruysscher have sparked an emotional reaction across the Scottish football community following a deeply personal announcement shared earlier this week.
In a brief but heartfelt statement, the couple thanked supporters, friends, and members of the football world for the kindness and encouragement they have received during what they described as a challenging period in their personal lives. While the pair chose not to reveal full details surrounding the situation, they emphasized the importance of family, unity, and privacy as they continue to navigate the circumstances together.
The announcement quickly spread among supporters of Rangers F.C. and throughout the wider Scottish Premiership community, with many fans taking to social media to offer messages of support, prayers, and encouragement to the former striker and his family.
Dessers, known for his passion on the pitch and strong connection with supporters, has remained a respected figure among Rangers fans. Many praised the couple for addressing the matter publicly while still maintaining dignity and requesting personal space during such a sensitive moment.
Several football personalities and former teammates are also believed to have reached out privately, showing solidarity with the couple as they deal with the situation away from the spotlight.