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Mark Pirie

Wedding couple pay tribute to Rangers hero Fernando Ricksen with 'The Best' sing-along at reception

A couple who paid tribute to Rangers legend on their wedding day have been praised by his wife.

Veronica shared the clip on her Instagram as the couple sang along to Tina Turner's 'The Best' at the reception for the former Gers star.

A guest can be heard saying "for Fernando" as people nod and cheer.

Lots of social media users have reacted to the snap posted by Veronika Ricksen (Instagram/veronikaricksen)

Veronica thanked the newlyweds for their support as the 43-year-old continues his battle with Motor Neurone Disease.

Ricksen , 43, was diagnosed in 2013 with MND and is currently in a hospice in Airdrie.

Veronica posted to Instagram: "I want to thank our friends @mirtheeeeee and @royknez for supporting our family and my husband In their special day of marriage.

"It’s so amazing guys thank you so much and congratulations we wish you all the best and we love you."

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