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Andy Goram tributes as Rangers and Scotland goalkeeping great remembered

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Rangers and Scottish football are mourning the loss of legendary goalkeeper Andy Goram. The Ibrox club announced the 58-year-old's passing following a short battle with cancer.Goram, affectionately known as 'The Goalie', won 10 major honours with the Light Blues during a seven-year spell in Govan.

He was signed by Walter Smith from Hibs after moving north of the border from Oldham Athletic. After leaving Rangers, Goram had short spells back in England before returning to Scotland with Motherwell where he earned a shock loan move to Manchester United.

Goram won 43 caps for his country and is regarded as one of Scotland's greatest ever goalkeepers.In total he made more than 600 club appearances across a trophy-laden career and he will be remembered as one of the all-time greats.Tributes have been pouring in from the football world for Goram - follow them all as the legend is remembered.Goram's former clubs Oldham and Motherwell have paid the respects to the 43-time capped Scotland 'keeper.He spent a spell in Lanarkshire between 1998-2001 and turned out for the Latics 195 times in a six-year spell between 1981-87 before rejoining for a year in 2001-02The SFA have also paid tribute to Goram with a touching memory of his time in dark blue.Goram was in the Scots camp during three major international tournaments.The Scottish FA is saddened to learn of the passing of former Scotland international Andy Goram at the age of 58.Goram will be remembered as one of the finest goalkeepers this country has ever produced and picked up 43 caps for Scotland.His potential as a future international shot-stopper was first recognised by then-caretaker Scotland manager, Sir Alex Ferguson, in October 1985 – when he was called up for a friendly

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