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• JAKE DANIELS BE UK'S FIRST ACTIVE MALE PROFSNAL FOOTBALLER TO E OUT PUBLICLY AS GAY - REACTN
• LIVERPOOL APPLD 'STRENGTH AND BRAVERY' OF OPENLY GAY PROFSNAL FOOTBALLER JOSH CAVALLOLIVERPOOL HAVE SENT THEIR SUPPORT TO JOSH CAVALLO AFTER HE ME OUT AS GAY ON SOCIAL MEDIALIVERPOOLECHOBOOKMARKSHARECOMMENTSSPORTBYJAKE BAYLISSFOOTBALL TRENDS WRER14:47, 27 OCT 2021BOOKMARKVIO LOADGVIO UNAVAILABLECLICK TO PLAYTAP TO PLAYTHE VIO WILL TO-PLAY SOON8CANCELPLAY NOWFOLLOW THE LATT TRANSFER NEWS AND MORE WH OUR LFC NEWSLETTERMORE 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 FOLLOW THE LATT TRANSFER NEWS AND MORE WH OUR LFC NEWSLETTERINVALID 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!
• JURGEN KLOPP: PLAYERS WOULD NEVER HAVE PROBLEM WH GAY TEAMMATE G OUT

JAKE DANIELS BE UK'S FIRST ACTIVE MALE PROFSNAL FOOTBALLER TO E OUT PUBLICLY AS GAY - REACTN

Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp says he was proud of Jake Daniels for beg the first active profsnal player to e out publicly as gay sce 1990, while Jack Grealish believ is a "massive step forward" Monday, 17-year-old Daniels told Sky Sports he felt now was the right time to tell his story at the end of a season where he sred more than 30 goals and ma his profsnal but the now hop to bee a role mol for other players to feel fortable enough to e out, if they want to, wh people across the football world and beyond showg their support for the teenager. Manchter Cy's Jack Grealish prais Daniels' cisn to e out publicly as gay and says reprents a massive step forward for football.

'Football has a place for everyone'Daniels ced Alai Uned's Josh Cavallo, the only current top-flight male profsnal footballer to e out as gay, as an spiratn behd his cisn to speak out, a pot the Atralian said was a "wonrful feelg" after learng of the said: "As myself and Alai Uned prepare for the A-League Semi Fal, I want to stop and take a moment to acknowledge Jake's announcement and say how very proud I am for his bravery! Daniels was spired by Matt Morton, a player-manager for nth-tier Thetford Town, before cidg to e out publicly after seeg his own story of beg an openly gay man Morton, who offered support to Daniels the months leadg up to his g out, says is the teenager who should be praised for the bravery he has shown this week. "He's a 17-year-old kid who's had the urage to e out on natnal televisn, havg jt signed a profsnal ntract, and announce to the world that he's gay.

Gary Neville and Jamie Carragher have praised Jake Daniels after the 17-year-old me out as gay, scribg his announcement as an important day the history of English football.

LIVERPOOL APPLD 'STRENGTH AND BRAVERY' OF OPENLY GAY PROFSNAL FOOTBALLER JOSH CAVALLOLIVERPOOL HAVE SENT THEIR SUPPORT TO JOSH CAVALLO AFTER HE ME OUT AS GAY ON SOCIAL MEDIALIVERPOOLECHOBOOKMARKSHARECOMMENTSSPORTBYJAKE BAYLISSFOOTBALL TRENDS WRER14:47, 27 OCT 2021BOOKMARKVIO LOADGVIO UNAVAILABLECLICK TO PLAYTAP TO PLAYTHE VIO WILL TO-PLAY SOON8CANCELPLAY NOWFOLLOW THE LATT TRANSFER NEWS AND MORE WH OUR LFC NEWSLETTERMORE 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 FOLLOW THE LATT TRANSFER NEWS AND MORE WH OUR LFC NEWSLETTERINVALID 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!

We have been drsg rooms for many, many years and that would seem like the unthkable to announce that you are gay. "I was on the PFA management mtee probably 15 to 20 years ago now whereby this was a major talkg pot, a major issue at management mtee meetgs that we did not have a player fortable enough to e out and say they were gay. England Rugby head ach Eddie Jon praised Daniels and said he hoped uld provi an spiratn for gby unn, where there have been siarly few openly gay players.

That has taken more than three s sce the last male profsnal footballer this untry felt fortable enough to do so suggts a ntug culture of homophobia football that is horrendoly out of step wh morn tim. "The Commtee prevly lled for chang to the Football Offenc Act to make homophobic abe a crimal offence.

The 21-year-old beme the only current openly gay male top-flight profsnal footballer, after he shared an open letter on social media. "Growg up I always felt the need to hi myself bee I was ashamed - ashamed I would never be able to do what I loved and be gay.

JURGEN KLOPP: PLAYERS WOULD NEVER HAVE PROBLEM WH GAY TEAMMATE G OUT

"Growg up beg gay and playg football were jt two worlds that hadn't crossed paths before. ” The number of openly gay footballers the women’s game is signifintly higher than the men’s si of the sport. Former Everton midfielr and Germany ternatnal Thomas Hzlsperger is one of the most high-profile openly gay male footballers, havg e out publilly 2014 after he retired.

” It felt like the sport of profsnal football, so long associated wh homophobia and the reprsn of dividual sexualy, was termed to make the young full-back’s cisn to e out a that was the se was unrstandable, based on the remarkable fact that Cavallo beme the only openly gay man playg top-flight profsnal football anywhere the world. “Comg out as a gay footballer the public eye tak credible urage and we’re lighted that Josh’s loved on and teammat have been so supportive, ” she says.