Married At First Sight stars Rhi Disljenkovic and Jeff Gobbels have officially confirmed their separation, one year after finding love on the reality show. The news was first revealed exclusively by Daily Mail on Monday, with sources indicating that the pair had been living apart for weeks before ultimately deciding to end their relationship.
Statements from the Ex-Couple
In separate statements, both Rhi and Jeff described the breakup as 'incredibly difficult'. Rhi, 36, wrote: 'With a heavy heart, I want to share that Jeff and I have decided to part ways. This has been one of the hardest decisions I've ever had to make. I'm incredibly grateful for the love we shared and all of the memories we created. Thank you to everyone who supported us throughout our relationship and followed along on our journey. Your kindness means more than you know and I appreciate your respect and understanding as we move forward.'
Jeff, 40, expressed: 'After a lot of thought, unfortunately, my relationship has ended. This has been an incredibly difficult time and I'm trying to navigate this as best as I can. I'm grateful for the memories and genuine love we shared over the years. Thank you for supporting our relationship, being part of our journey and respecting my privacy during this time.'
Background
The couple, who met on the popular Australian reality series, had been together for over a year. Their split marks the end of a relationship that began under the watchful eye of the show's experts and viewers. More details are expected to emerge as the couple navigates this new chapter separately.
