Former Rangers defender Fernando Ricksen has died aged 43

Former Rangers player Fernando Ricksen has died aged 43 following a battle with motor neurone disease The Scottish club made the announcement today telling fans of his death aged 43. Rangers is deeply saddened to announce that former player Fernando Ricksen passed away this morning following his battle with motor neurone disease. — Rangers Football Club (@RangersFC) September 18, 2019 He won five league titles with Fortuna, AZ, Rangers and Zenit, along with two Scottish Cups and three League Cups during his time in Scotland. Ricksen helped Zenit to the UEFA Cup.