The news of Andy Goram’s passing makes people talk about his personal life. They have been searching about his married life, and Mirian Wylie’s name surfaces online as a result.
Andy Goram had stage 4 oesophageal cancer that was diagnosed earlier this year. Doctors had told him that he had six months to live. And he has now passed away on July 2, 2022, at the age of 58.
Who Is Miriam Wylie?
Andy Goram married Miriam Wylie in 2001 after his two failed marriages. She had also once been married before she tied the knot with Goram.
The athlete referred to her as his soulmate and thanked her for her support following his cancer diagnosis. However, they did not have the kind of marriage they had expected.
Andy was modest and unassuming when Miriam first met him in 1997 while she was working as a bar manager in Ayr. They spent years courting and married in July 2001. They even attended weeks of marriage preparation sessions, and it was a fairytale wedding.
They had once sparked the rumor of a breakup following words about Mariam cheating on the footballer with some racecourse owner in 1998. However, they later got together, and in 2001, they tied the knot.
However, Goram’s drinking, gambling, and infidelity damaged their relationship. Thus, she was compelled to petition for divorce after only six months.
She went to be with him when he joined Coventry City shortly after marrying her, only to find out he was drinking, gambling, and leading “the bachelor life.” She claimed during an interview that she tried to change him for good and tried to save their marriage, but she could not do it.
Despite their on and off the relationship, Miriam had supported him after his cancer diagnosis, But she said it was not because she was his wife, but she went there as his good friend to support him in difficult times.
Miriam had a failed marriage previously too. She immediately dropped out of Auchenharvie Academy in Stevenston, Ayrshire, and wed her first husband. She was 17 then, and she had a child at age 18.
A marriage to Andy was a hope that she would have a good married life with him, but it did not go as expected, and the couple finally separated.
Who Is Andy Goram Wife & Partner?
The former Gers player, Andy Goram, was with his first wife, Jackie Taylor, when he played for Oldham Athletic in 1985. They divorced later that year. And six years later, in 1991, he remarried Tracey Fitzpatrick.
They were together for six years, but things eventually broke down between them. He then wedded Miriam Wylie in 2000, but it also ended in divorce.
According to The Sun, he was with Elaine Mitchell from 2005 till his passing. He never got remarried.
Did Andy Goram Have Any Children?
Andy Goram married three times, but there are no records of him having any children to date. However, his third wife, Miriam, was already a mother when she met the athlete.
She had a daughter who was already in her teens when she met Goram in 1997. However, since the pair divorced, her child did not have any connection to the footballer.