Dailysports News Football news Former Real and Everton player Royston Drenthe suffers stroke and is hospitalized

Former Real and Everton player Royston Drenthe suffers stroke and is hospitalized

The Dutchman is in serious condition

Football news 19 oct 2025, 13:41

Steven Perez Dailysports's expert

Former Real and Everton player Royston Drenthe suffers stroke and is hospitalized

https://x.com/MadridXtra/status/1979953584403063100

Sad news coming from the Netherlands.

Details: Former Real Madrid footballer Royston Drenthe has been hospitalized after suffering a stroke.

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Former Real Madrid player Royston Drenthe has suffered a stroke and he's at the hospital.

Wishing him a full and speedy recovery. 🙏🏼 pic.twitter.com/EfYlS9L3Fl
— Madrid Xtra (@MadridXtra) October 19, 2025

Drenthe played for Real Madrid from 2007 to 2012, and also featured for English side Everton and Dutch club Feyenoord.

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