Jake Daniels becomes first UK male footballer player to come out as gay since 1990

The Blackpool forward Jake Daniels has become the UK’s first professional male football player to come out as gay since Justin Fashanu in 1990.
Daniels, 17, admitted to having hidden his sexual identity as a young man “because I wanted to be a professional footballer”. Now he says the “time is right to be myself, be free and be confident with it all”.
“Now is the right time to do it,” Daniels tol …

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