Coll Mart is U.S. soccer's only openly gay male player, and he's workg to make the game more clive for future LGBTQ+ players - ESPN

Contents:

• CZECH FOOTBALLER JAKUB JANKTO BE FIRST ACTIVE TERNATNAL MEN’S PLAYER TO ANNOUNCE HE IS GAY
• JOSH CAVALLO: ONLY OPENLY GAY TOP-FLIGHT MALE FOOTBALLER SAYS FIFA’S ‘ONELOVE’ ARMBAND BAN HAS MA HIM FEEL ‘EXCLUD’
• 20 INSPIRG GAY AND LBIAN FOOTBALL (SOCCER) PLAYERS
• A GAY GIRL’S GUI TO THE 2023 WOMEN’S WORLD CUP
• 8 MALE FOOTBALL PLAYERS WHO DARED TO COME OUT AS GAY
• GAY SOCCER PLAYER: 10 FAMO NAM + OTHER GAY FOOTBALLER LISTS
• FIRST MALE TERNATNAL SOCCER PLAYER OUT AS GAY
• HERE ARE EIGHT OUT AND PROUD MALE GAY FOOTBALLERS
• JOSH CAVALLO BE ONE OF THE FEW PROFSNAL MEN'S FOOTBALLERS TO E OUT AS GAY
• CZECH SOCCER PLAYER JAKUB JANKTO OUT AS GAY
• JOSH CAVALLO BE WORLD’S ONLY OPENLY GAY PROFSNAL SOCCER PLAYER
• COLL MART IS U.S. SOCCER'S ONLY OPENLY GAY MALE PLAYER, AND HE'S WORKG TO MAKE THE GAME MORE CLIVE FOR FUTURE LGBTQ+ PLAYERS

CZECH FOOTBALLER JAKUB JANKTO BE FIRST ACTIVE TERNATNAL MEN’S PLAYER TO ANNOUNCE HE IS GAY

As the World Cup go on a untry where homosexualy is illegal, many global football fans are havg to reckon wh the sports' soccer remas one of the most popular sports around the world, very few players have been able to e out and enjoy a succsful reer afterwards. Gay players face prsure om teammat, ownership, ach, and fans over their are some of the men who have e out, fightg those stereotyp, and pavg the way for LGBTQ+ athlet who e after them.

JOSH CAVALLO: ONLY OPENLY GAY TOP-FLIGHT MALE FOOTBALLER SAYS FIFA’S ‘ONELOVE’ ARMBAND BAN HAS MA HIM FEEL ‘EXCLUD’

Atralian striker Andy Brennan me out as gay 2019, beg the first out gay Atralian male footballer.

20 INSPIRG GAY AND LBIAN FOOTBALL (SOCCER) PLAYERS

He me out 2011, and won the seventh season of Swedish realy show Let's Dance, beg the first out gay person to w. His early clubs knew he was gay, and he me out durg his reer, beg the first pro footballer to do so. In 2014, he beme Bra's hight-profile out, gay player, and was the first out, gay male player to play at Wembley.

A GAY GIRL’S GUI TO THE 2023 WOMEN’S WORLD CUP

He later me out as gay and has sce spoken out about the difficulti queer players face.

8 MALE FOOTBALL PLAYERS WHO DARED TO COME OUT AS GAY

The South Ain footballer beme Ai's first out, gay male footballer when he me out 2015.

Rogers me out as gay 2013, beg the first out gay man to pete a top North Amerin pro sports league when he played for the LA Galaxy that same year. Czech football star Jakub Jankto has bee the first active ternatnal men’s player to announce he is gay. Jankto jos Atralian player Josh Cavallo as the only openly gay top-flight male footballers the world.

GAY SOCCER PLAYER: 10 FAMO NAM + OTHER GAY FOOTBALLER LISTS

'FIFA have ma me feel exclud:' Sole gay top flight player hs out on Qatar armband ban. Josh Cavallo, the only openly gay top-flight male soccer player the sport, has told CNN that FIFA’s cisn to ban players om wearg “OneLove” armbands at the Qatar 2022 has ma him feel “exclud. The Alai Uned midfielr and former Atralian youth ternatnal ma headl last year when he me out as gay.

FIRST MALE TERNATNAL SOCCER PLAYER OUT AS GAY

The Football Feratn l have been updated to clu gay and lbian players on the field alongsi straight players.

However, this suatn has sparked a long-nng bate about the acceptance and ndong of gays and lbians football. Nohels, the foc of our ntext is on 20 Inspirg Gay And Lbian Football (Soccer) Players.

Fashanu ma headl October 1990 when he me out as gay to the public, beg the first profsnal soccer player to do so.

HERE ARE EIGHT OUT AND PROUD MALE GAY FOOTBALLERS

There are some players on the list who a rear would expect to see bee they are well-known the world of lbianism and gays. When to which US soccer players are gay, Robbie Rogers is equently the first name on the list. Rogers was only the send Premier League player to e out as gay while still actively playg.

JOSH CAVALLO BE ONE OF THE FEW PROFSNAL MEN'S FOOTBALLERS TO E OUT AS GAY

He me out while playg for Leeds Uned 2013, 23 years after Jt Fashanu took the first step for gay soccer players around the world.

The muny appeared to have accepted gays and lbians om the begng, or at least for many s.

Daniels ma headl May 2022 when he beme the send profsnal English soccer player to publicly e out as gay, 32 years after Jt Fashanu boldly claimed the tle. Many high-profile English people praised him after he me out as gay, cludg Prce Harry, then-Prime Mister Boris Johnson, and England natnal team pta Harry Kane.

CZECH SOCCER PLAYER JAKUB JANKTO OUT AS GAY

Not only is this Atralian pro the only openly gay player the 2022 World Cup, but he’s also GQ’s 2022 Sportsman of the Year. His g out 2021 spired other gay soccer players, such as Jake Daniels, to do the same. He is still a vol LGBTQ activist soccer, advotg for greater acceptance of gay soccer players.

This is where Matt Pacifici beme known through his Instagram announcement, a former Major League Soccer player who has e out publicly as gay an Instagram post troducg the world to his boyiend. When he me out on Instagram January 2019, he beme the fifth openly gay current or former Major League Soccer player.

JOSH CAVALLO BE WORLD’S ONLY OPENLY GAY PROFSNAL SOCCER PLAYER

In June 2018, he me out as gay, makg him the only openly gay player any of the big five Amerin sports leagu or any top-tier profsnal men’s natnal soccer league. Mart, 26, announced the news on Twter, statg that he had been openly gay to his iends and fay for years, but never on such a large sle. Anton has been dubbed the “first high-profile Swedish footballer to announce that he is gay, ” as well as the “send active profsnal football player to e out, ” followg English footballer Jt Fashanu 1990.

He won the seventh season of Let’s Dance, makg him the first openly gay person to do so.

COLL MART IS U.S. SOCCER'S ONLY OPENLY GAY MALE PLAYER, AND HE'S WORKG TO MAKE THE GAME MORE CLIVE FOR FUTURE LGBTQ+ PLAYERS

In December 2017, Davis publicly cricized ments ma by FA chairman Greg Clarke that “profsnal players who out themselv as homosexual would be takg a risk. ” Davis urged other homosexual soccer players to e out publicly whout fear of repercsns.

The 32-year-old has spoken out to enurage male gay footballers to not be aaid of g out, sharg his own experienc as part of Uefa’s Equal Game mpaign, which aims to promote greater cln and diversy the sport.