Andy Goram 'will be pestering Walter Smith and Jimmy Bell in heaven', says ex-Rangers teammate John 'Bomber' Brown
dailyrecord.co.ukRangers legend Andy Goram died with two of his former teammates and family by his side. John 'Bomber' Brown told how he and Ally McCoist were in tears as they said a final farewell to their much-loved pal.
Goram, 58, had bravely fought oesophageal cancer but moved to St Andrew’s Hospice in Airdrie last month after being told in April he had only six months to live.
An emotional Brown told the Sunday Mail: “He was a one-off, a great guy and we loved him. I like to think he’d be up there in heaven now pestering Walter Smith and Jimmy Bell.”Former Rangers manager Smith died on October 26, 2021, while the side’s much-loved former kit-man, Bell, passed away earlier this year, on May 2.After being given the awful news about his condition earlier this year, it worsened more quickly than the specialists had predicted and Goram passed away shortly before midday yesterday.
He organised his own funeral days before he died.Rangers fans flocked to the club’s Ibrox Stadium in Glasgow to pay tribute and laid flags and scarfs at the gates.
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