‘I have been fightg my sexualy’: A-League Men player Josh Cavallo out as gay | A-League Men | The Guardian

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• LEEDS UNED SEND CLASSY MSAGE AS JOSH CAVALLO BE ONLY OPENLY GAY MALE PRO FOOTBALLERCAVALLO BEME THE ONLY OPENLY GAY PROFSNAL PLAYER WORLD FOOTBALL TODAY AND LEEDS UNED HAVE SHOWN THEIR SUPPORTLEEDSLIVEBOOKMARKSHARECOMMENTSSPORTBYDANNY BLOOMER17:28, 27 OCT 2021BOOKMARKJOSH CAVALLO OF ALAI UNED. (IMAGE: AAP IMAGE)GET THE LATT LEEDS UNED NEWS LIVERED STRAIGHT TO YOUR BOX EACH DAY - SIGN UP FOR EE EMAIL UPDATMORE NEWSLETTERS SUBSCRIBEINVALID EMAILSOMETHG WENT WRONG, PLEASE TRY AGA LATER.MORE NEWSLETTERSWE E YOUR SIGN-UP TO PROVI NTENT WAYS YOU’VE NSENTED TO AND IMPROVE OUR UNRSTANDG OF YOU. THIS MAY CLU ADVERTS OM AND THIRD PARTI BASED ON OUR KNOWLEDGE OF YOU. MORE THANK YOU FOR SUBSCRIBG!WE HAVE MORE NEWSLETTERSSHOW ME SEE OURPRIVACY NOTICE SEE OURPRIVACY NOTICE&TIM;GROUP 28 GET THE LATT LEEDS UNED NEWS LIVERED STRAIGHT TO YOUR BOX EACH DAY - SIGN UP FOR EE EMAIL UPDATINVALID EMAILSOMETHG WENT WRONG, PLEASE TRY AGA LATER.SIGN UPNO THANKS, CLOSEWE E YOUR SIGN-UP TO PROVI NTENT WAYS YOU’VE NSENTED TO AND IMPROVE OUR UNRSTANDG OF YOU. THIS MAY CLU ADVERTS OM AND THIRD PARTI BASED ON OUR KNOWLEDGE OF YOU. MORE &TIM;GROUP 28THANK YOU FOR SUBSCRIBG!
• ROBBIE ROGERS EARLY LIFE\NROBERT HAMPTON ROGERS III WAS BORN ON MAY 12, 1987, RANCHO PALOS VERS, CALIFORNIA, U.S. HE WAS BORN TO ROBERT HAMPTON ROGERS II(FATHER) AND THERA ROGERS(MOTHER). ROGER STARTED PLAYG FOOTBALL AT THE AGE OF FOUR AND A HALF.\NAT THE AGE OF SEVEN, ROGERS PLAYED FOOTBALL BOTH THE COAST SOCCER LEAGUE AND SEVERAL HISPANIC LEAGU. ROGERS MA THREE APPEARANC AT THE USL PREMIER DEVELOPMENT LEAGUE’S FOR ORANGE COUNTY BLUE STAR 2005 AND CID TO ATTEND UNIVERSY THE FALL. \NHE PLAYED ONE SEASON OF LLEGE SOCCER AT THE UNIVERSY OF MARYLAND, ALONGSI JASON GAREY AND HELPED THE TEAM TO W THE 2005 NCAA CHAMPNSHIP. HE SRED SEVEN TIM DURG THE SEASON AT UMD AND ASSISTED FIVE GOALS, EVENTUALLY NAMED ACC ALL-CONFERENCE FRHMAN TEAM AND  SOCCER TEAM OF THE YEAR.\NIN THE SUMMER OF 2006, HEERENVEEN VED  ROGERS TO THE CLUB FOR A THREE- WEEK TRIAL AND THE TRIAL PERD WAS SUCCSFUL, SIGNG TWO YEARS PROFSNAL NTRACT WH DUTCH SI AUGT 2006. ON FEBARY 2007,  HE LEFT HEERENVEEN BY MUTUAL NSENT.\NROBBIE ROGERS CAREER\NAFTER HIS RELEASE, ROGERS RETURNED TO THE USA AND WAS LATER SIGNED BY THE MLS SI COLUMB CREW BEFORE THE 2007 MLS SEASON. ROGERS SRED HIS FIRST GOAL ON JUNE 17, 2007, SRG AN OPENG GOAL THE 3-3 DRAW AGA THE TEAM NEW ENGLAND REVOLUTN. ROGERS SRED 3 TIM HIS TEN APPEARANC FOR THE CLUB HIS FIRST SEASON AND ALSO HELPED HIS TEAM WH ONE ASSIST.\NTHE 2008 SEASON WAS THE BREAKTHROUGH SEASON FOR ROGERS AS A PROFSNAL. HE STARTED THE MPAIGN REGULARLY FOR CREW, SRG HIS FIRST GOAL 4- 3 HOME W OVER CD CHIVAS USA ON 13 APRIL 2008. HE WAS AWARD BY THE MLS PLAYER OF THE WEEK FOR GAME WEEK SEVEN.\N CAPTION: ROBBIE ROGERS PLAYG FOR LA GALAXY SOURCE: OUTSPORTS \NREAD: PRENT RELATNSHIP STAT OF BOB HARPER AND HIS GAY BOYIEND ANTON GUTIERREZ\NROGERS PLAYED ALL FOUR MLS CUP GAM WH THE CREW, CLUDG THE FAL, WHERE THEY FEATED NEW YORK RED BULLS 3–1 NOVEMBER 2008 AT THE HOME DEPOT CENTER.\NTHE SEASON WAS SUCCSFUL FOR ROGERS, AS HE WAS NAMED THE MLS BT XI TEAM FOR THE YEAR, AND ALSO PICKED UP SUPPORTERS ' SHIELD AND SILVERWARE FOR THE MLS CUP.\NON 2009, ROGER GOT HIS SEND SUPPORTERS' SHIELD TLE AFTER HIS TEAM FISHED THE FIRST POSN THE OVERALL STANDG, FISHG ONE POT AHEAD OF LOS ANGEL GALAXY.\NHIS LAST MATCH FOR THE CLUB WAS A 1- 0 LOSS WH COLORADO RAPIDS THE WILDRD GAME OF THE MLS CUP ON 28 OCTOBER 2011. HE LED THE TEAM WH ASSISTS DURG HIS LAST SEASON WH THE CLUB AND WAS ALSO AWARD THE \" CREW HARST WORKG PLAYER\" AWARD.\NHE MA 138 APPEARANC DURG HIS FIVE SEASONS ON THE CREW AND SRED 17 TIM. AFTER LEAVG COLUMB CREW, ROGERS WAS STRONGLY LKED TO A MOVE TO THE LEEDS UNED CHAMPNSHIP SI. HE SUBSEQUENTLY JOED LEEDS DECEMBER 2011 FOR AN IAL TWO- WEEK TRIAL PERD BEFORE SIGNG A NTRACT JANUARY 2012.\NHE MA HIS BUT ON 18 FEBARY 2012 AND ME AS A 79TH-MUTE SUBSTUTE FOR DONSTER ROVERS A 3- 2 W. HIS 2011-2012 CHAMPNSHIP SEASON WAS ED BY THE JURI, SUFFERG OM HEAD JURY DURG THE MATCH AGAST DONSTER ROVERS AND ALSO SUFFERED OM ANKLE JURY SOON AFTER REVERG OM HEAD JURY.  LATER ON AUGT 23, ROGER JOED LEAGUE ONE SI STEVENAGE ON LOAN AL UNTIL JANUARY 2013.\NROGER MA HIS BUT FOR THE CLUB AFTER TWO DAYS OF SIGNG, G AS A SUBSTUTE THE CLUBS 1-0 AWAY VICTORY. LATER, HE RETURNED TO LEEDS UNED ON JANUARY 15, 2013.\NWHEN HE RETURNED TO LEEDS, ROGERS LEFT THE CLUB WH MUTUAL NSENT AND WAS AVAILABLE FOR EE TRANSFER. HE MA ONLY FOUR APPEARANC, THREE OF WHICH WERE A SUBSTUTE DURG HIS TIME AT THE CLUB.\NROBBIE ROGERS SALARY AND NET WORTH
• ‘I HAVE BEEN FIGHTG MY SEXUALY’: A-LEAGUE MEN PLAYER JOSH CAVALLO OUT AS GAY
• LEEDS UNED SHOW SUPPORT FOR ATRALIAN FOOTBALLER JOSH CAVALLO AFTER HE OUT AS GAY

LEEDS UNED SEND CLASSY MSAGE AS JOSH CAVALLO BE ONLY OPENLY GAY MALE PRO FOOTBALLERCAVALLO BEME THE ONLY OPENLY GAY PROFSNAL PLAYER WORLD FOOTBALL TODAY AND LEEDS UNED HAVE SHOWN THEIR SUPPORTLEEDSLIVEBOOKMARKSHARECOMMENTSSPORTBYDANNY BLOOMER17:28, 27 OCT 2021BOOKMARKJOSH CAVALLO OF ALAI UNED. (IMAGE: AAP IMAGE)GET THE LATT LEEDS UNED NEWS LIVERED STRAIGHT TO YOUR BOX EACH DAY - SIGN UP FOR EE EMAIL UPDATMORE NEWSLETTERS SUBSCRIBEINVALID EMAILSOMETHG WENT WRONG, PLEASE TRY AGA LATER.MORE NEWSLETTERSWE E YOUR SIGN-UP TO PROVI NTENT WAYS YOU’VE NSENTED TO AND IMPROVE OUR UNRSTANDG OF YOU. THIS MAY CLU ADVERTS OM AND THIRD PARTI BASED ON OUR KNOWLEDGE OF YOU. MORE THANK YOU FOR SUBSCRIBG!WE HAVE MORE NEWSLETTERSSHOW ME SEE OURPRIVACY NOTICE SEE OURPRIVACY NOTICE&TIM;GROUP 28 GET THE LATT LEEDS UNED NEWS LIVERED STRAIGHT TO YOUR BOX EACH DAY - SIGN UP FOR EE EMAIL UPDATINVALID EMAILSOMETHG WENT WRONG, PLEASE TRY AGA LATER.SIGN UPNO THANKS, CLOSEWE E YOUR SIGN-UP TO PROVI NTENT WAYS YOU’VE NSENTED TO AND IMPROVE OUR UNRSTANDG OF YOU. THIS MAY CLU ADVERTS OM AND THIRD PARTI BASED ON OUR KNOWLEDGE OF YOU. MORE &TIM;GROUP 28THANK YOU FOR SUBSCRIBG!

Cavallo beme the only current openly gay profsnal footballer the world today after postg an open letter on his social media page. He said: “As a gay footballer I know there are other players livg silence.

ROBBIE ROGERS EARLY LIFE\NROBERT HAMPTON ROGERS III WAS BORN ON MAY 12, 1987, RANCHO PALOS VERS, CALIFORNIA, U.S. HE WAS BORN TO ROBERT HAMPTON ROGERS II(FATHER) AND THERA ROGERS(MOTHER). ROGER STARTED PLAYG FOOTBALL AT THE AGE OF FOUR AND A HALF.\NAT THE AGE OF SEVEN, ROGERS PLAYED FOOTBALL BOTH THE COAST SOCCER LEAGUE AND SEVERAL HISPANIC LEAGU. ROGERS MA THREE APPEARANC AT THE USL PREMIER DEVELOPMENT LEAGUE’S FOR ORANGE COUNTY BLUE STAR 2005 AND CID TO ATTEND UNIVERSY THE FALL. \NHE PLAYED ONE SEASON OF LLEGE SOCCER AT THE UNIVERSY OF MARYLAND, ALONGSI JASON GAREY AND HELPED THE TEAM TO W THE 2005 NCAA CHAMPNSHIP. HE SRED SEVEN TIM DURG THE SEASON AT UMD AND ASSISTED FIVE GOALS, EVENTUALLY NAMED ACC ALL-CONFERENCE FRHMAN TEAM AND  SOCCER TEAM OF THE YEAR.\NIN THE SUMMER OF 2006, HEERENVEEN VED  ROGERS TO THE CLUB FOR A THREE- WEEK TRIAL AND THE TRIAL PERD WAS SUCCSFUL, SIGNG TWO YEARS PROFSNAL NTRACT WH DUTCH SI AUGT 2006. ON FEBARY 2007,  HE LEFT HEERENVEEN BY MUTUAL NSENT.\NROBBIE ROGERS CAREER\NAFTER HIS RELEASE, ROGERS RETURNED TO THE USA AND WAS LATER SIGNED BY THE MLS SI COLUMB CREW BEFORE THE 2007 MLS SEASON. ROGERS SRED HIS FIRST GOAL ON JUNE 17, 2007, SRG AN OPENG GOAL THE 3-3 DRAW AGA THE TEAM NEW ENGLAND REVOLUTN. ROGERS SRED 3 TIM HIS TEN APPEARANC FOR THE CLUB HIS FIRST SEASON AND ALSO HELPED HIS TEAM WH ONE ASSIST.\NTHE 2008 SEASON WAS THE BREAKTHROUGH SEASON FOR ROGERS AS A PROFSNAL. HE STARTED THE MPAIGN REGULARLY FOR CREW, SRG HIS FIRST GOAL 4- 3 HOME W OVER CD CHIVAS USA ON 13 APRIL 2008. HE WAS AWARD BY THE MLS PLAYER OF THE WEEK FOR GAME WEEK SEVEN.\N CAPTION: ROBBIE ROGERS PLAYG FOR LA GALAXY SOURCE: OUTSPORTS \NREAD: PRENT RELATNSHIP STAT OF BOB HARPER AND HIS GAY BOYIEND ANTON GUTIERREZ\NROGERS PLAYED ALL FOUR MLS CUP GAM WH THE CREW, CLUDG THE FAL, WHERE THEY FEATED NEW YORK RED BULLS 3–1 NOVEMBER 2008 AT THE HOME DEPOT CENTER.\NTHE SEASON WAS SUCCSFUL FOR ROGERS, AS HE WAS NAMED THE MLS BT XI TEAM FOR THE YEAR, AND ALSO PICKED UP SUPPORTERS ' SHIELD AND SILVERWARE FOR THE MLS CUP.\NON 2009, ROGER GOT HIS SEND SUPPORTERS' SHIELD TLE AFTER HIS TEAM FISHED THE FIRST POSN THE OVERALL STANDG, FISHG ONE POT AHEAD OF LOS ANGEL GALAXY.\NHIS LAST MATCH FOR THE CLUB WAS A 1- 0 LOSS WH COLORADO RAPIDS THE WILDRD GAME OF THE MLS CUP ON 28 OCTOBER 2011. HE LED THE TEAM WH ASSISTS DURG HIS LAST SEASON WH THE CLUB AND WAS ALSO AWARD THE \" CREW HARST WORKG PLAYER\" AWARD.\NHE MA 138 APPEARANC DURG HIS FIVE SEASONS ON THE CREW AND SRED 17 TIM. AFTER LEAVG COLUMB CREW, ROGERS WAS STRONGLY LKED TO A MOVE TO THE LEEDS UNED CHAMPNSHIP SI. HE SUBSEQUENTLY JOED LEEDS DECEMBER 2011 FOR AN IAL TWO- WEEK TRIAL PERD BEFORE SIGNG A NTRACT JANUARY 2012.\NHE MA HIS BUT ON 18 FEBARY 2012 AND ME AS A 79TH-MUTE SUBSTUTE FOR DONSTER ROVERS A 3- 2 W. HIS 2011-2012 CHAMPNSHIP SEASON WAS ED BY THE JURI, SUFFERG OM HEAD JURY DURG THE MATCH AGAST DONSTER ROVERS AND ALSO SUFFERED OM ANKLE JURY SOON AFTER REVERG OM HEAD JURY.  LATER ON AUGT 23, ROGER JOED LEAGUE ONE SI STEVENAGE ON LOAN AL UNTIL JANUARY 2013.\NROGER MA HIS BUT FOR THE CLUB AFTER TWO DAYS OF SIGNG, G AS A SUBSTUTE THE CLUBS 1-0 AWAY VICTORY. LATER, HE RETURNED TO LEEDS UNED ON JANUARY 15, 2013.\NWHEN HE RETURNED TO LEEDS, ROGERS LEFT THE CLUB WH MUTUAL NSENT AND WAS AVAILABLE FOR EE TRANSFER. HE MA ONLY FOUR APPEARANC, THREE OF WHICH WERE A SUBSTUTE DURG HIS TIME AT THE CLUB.\NROBBIE ROGERS SALARY AND NET WORTH

“It is astonishg to know there are currently no gay profsnal footballers who are out and actively playg, not only Atralia, but around the world. ” Former Leeds wger Robbie Rogers is one of the most high-profile openly gay football players, as he me out when he was retirg, although he did return to the profsnal game at LA Galaxy later his reer. Though homophobia football remas an issue, the game is slowly beg more clive.

In May, Jake Daniels me out as the first openly gay active English profsnal male footballer sce Jt Fashanu 1990. Rogers me out as a gay Febary 2013 and beme the send Gay football player the UK after Jt Fashanu 1990.

On 26 May 2013, when he played his first match for the LA Galaxy, he beme the first openly gay man to pete a North Amerin profsnal sports league.

‘I HAVE BEEN FIGHTG MY SEXUALY’: A-LEAGUE MEN PLAYER JOSH CAVALLO OUT AS GAY

Read: Prent Relatnship Stat of Bob Harper and His Gay Boyiend Anton Gutierrez.

Robbie Rogers is married to his gay partner Greg Berlanti who is producer by profsn. A-League Men midfielr Josh Cavallo says he knows there are other players “livg silence” after beg the only known current male top-flight profsnal footballer the world to e out as gay.

Ashamed I would never be able to do what I loved and be gay. “Beg a gay closeted footballer, I’ve had to learn to mask my feelgs orr to f the mould of a profsnal footballer.

LEEDS UNED SHOW SUPPORT FOR ATRALIAN FOOTBALLER JOSH CAVALLO AFTER HE OUT AS GAY

Growg up beg gay and playg football were jt two worlds that hadn’t crossed paths before.