Rangers goalkeeper Andy Goram has died at the age of 58

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Andy Goram, legendary goalkeeper Glasgow Rangers, He died at the age of 58, a victim of cancer, the Scottish club announced on Saturday on their social networks. “The Rangers Football Club is deeply saddened to announce the passing of our legendary goalkeeper, Andy Goram, after a brief battle with cancer. “

Andy Goram was diagnosed with terminal cancer in May. Doctors gave him six months to live, after the excancerber refused chemotherapy treatment. “Going through chemotherapy and suffering martyrdom for three months and no quality of life? No, thank you. Chemotherapy is not on the menu,” Goram told the Daily Record.

Born in England (Scottish on his father’s side), Goram began his career in 1981 at English club Oldham Athletic (2nd division), before joining Hibernian in 1987 in the first Scottish division. But this is his move on Glasgow Rangers four years later what changed in his career.

Goram played 260 games there between 1991 and 1998. During these seven years, the Scottish goalkeeper (43 caps for the national team) enjoyed a prosperous season, winning six Scottish Championship titles. from nine in a row for his club (1989 – 1997) and participated in European Championships of 92 and 96.

goram also represented Scotland nasa cricket four times between 1989 and 1991. He was the only Scot to play cricket and football at the highest level simultaneously.

Source: La Verdad

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