The football world is mourning the loss of Ally McCoist, the legendary Rangers striker, who passed away at the age of 62. Known for his prolific goal-scoring and charismatic personality, McCoist left an indelible mark on Scottish football. Over his illustrious career, he netted more than 350 goals for Rangers, becoming the club’s all-time leading scorer.
Born in 1963, McCoist’s journey began at St. Johnstone before moving to the Ibrox in 1983, where he became a fan favorite. His contributions helped the club secure numerous league titles and domestic cups, and he played a pivotal role in their success during the 1990s.
Beyond his playing career, McCoist transitioned into management and broadcasting, showcasing his passion for the game and his unique sense of humor. He was beloved not only for his achievements on the pitch but also for his warmth and approachability off it.
As tributes pour in from fans, former teammates, and rivals alike, McCoist’s legacy as one of Scotland’s greatest footballers will undoubtedly live on. He will be deeply missed by the football community and all who knew him. Rest in peace, Ally.