Andy Goram
Andrew Lewis Goram (13 April 1964 – 2 July 2022) is a Scottish former footballer. He played as a goalkeeper. He was born in Bury, Lancashire, England.
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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Andrew Lewis Goram[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 13 April 1964 | ||
| Place of birth | Bury, England | ||
| Date of death | 2 July 2022 (aged 58) | ||
| Playing position | Goalkeeper | ||
| Youth career | |||
| West Bromwich Albion | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1981–1987 | Oldham Athletic | 195 | (0) |
| 1987–1991 | Hibernian | 138 | (1) |
| 1991–1998 | Rangers | 184 | (0) |
| 1998 | Notts County | 1 | (0) |
| 1998 | Sheffield United | 7 | (0) |
| 1998–2001 | Motherwell | 57 | (0) |
| 2001 | → Manchester United (loan) | 2 | (0) |
| 2001 | Hamilton Academical | 1 | (0) |
| 2001–2002 | Coventry City | 7 | (0) |
| 2002 | Oldham Athletic | 4 | (0) |
| 2002–2003 | Queen of the South | 19 | (0) |
| 2003–2004 | Elgin City | 5 | (0) |
| Total | 620 | (1) | |
| National team | |||
| 1985–1998 | Scotland | 43 | (0) |
| 1986[2] | Scotland U21 | 1 | (0) |
| 1990[3] | SFA (SFL centenary) | 1 | (0) |
| Teams managed | |||
| 2002 | Motherwell (goalkeeping coach) | ||
| 2006-2008 | Airdrie United (goalkeeping coach) | ||
| 2008 | Clyde (goalkeeping coach) | ||
| 2012 | Hamilton Academical (goalkeeping coach) | ||
| 2014 | Ayr United (goalkeeping coach) | ||
| 2014-2015 | BSC Glasgow (goalkeeping coach) | ||
| 2015 | Dunfermline Athletic (goalkeeping coach) | ||
| 2016 | Airdrieonians (goalkeeping coach) | ||
| Cambuslang Rangers (goalkeeping coach) | |||
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only | |||
He started his career with Oldham Athletic in 1981 and later began playing for Hibernian in 1987. He is best remembered for playing for Rangers during the 1990s. Goram appeared in 43 international matches for Scotland from 1985 until 1998.
Goram also represented Scotland at cricket.[4][5]
In May 2022, Goram was diagnosed with terminal oesophageal cancer.[6] Goram died on 2 July 2022, aged 58.[7]
Andy Goram Media
Goram (number 12) playing for Scotland against Netherlands at Euro 96
References
- ↑ "Andy Goram". Barry Hugman's Footballers.
- ↑ "Scotland Under 21 - Goram, Andy". FitbaStats. Retrieved 17 November 2015.
- ↑ On this day, back in 1990, a Scottish League XI beat Scotland 1-0 at Hampden Park in the SFL Centenary match with the goal coming from then Aberdeen Football Club star Hans Gillhaus, Scottish Professional Football League via Facebook, 18 August 2016
- ↑ Dick, William (18 June 2008). "Goram answers call to return for Freuchie". Herald Scotland. http://www.heraldscotland.com/goram-answers-call-to-return-for-freuchie-1.882772. Retrieved 21 January 2014.
- ↑ "Who's got the most stumpings in a first-class match?". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 22 June 2021.
- ↑ "Andy Goram: Rangers legend given six months to live after cancer diagnosis". Sky News. Retrieved 2022-05-30.
- ↑ "Andy Goram: Scotland and Rangers goalkeeping great dies aged 58". BBC Sport. 2 July 2022. Retrieved 2 July 2022.
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