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Feb 20, 2020 ... England's first and only openly gay male professional footballer, the late former Newcastle United forward Justin Fashanu, ... Sep 21, 2020 ... In a letter via the Justin Fashanu Foundation the player says football has 'not moved on' Jun 12, 2019 ... I've had players over the years who were single and read books and so others [other players] said they must be gay. Feb 10, 2025 ... Justin Fashanu: The First Openly Gay Footballer ⚽🏳️‍ In 1990, Justin Fashanu became the first professional footballer to come out as gay—but ... Jun 11, 2023 ... the first openly gay professional men's footballer — one of England's most headline-grabbing stars of the 80s and 90s — ended his career playing ... Dec 2, 2022 ... Life of Britain's first out gay footballer Justin Fashanu who killed himself at 37 and his brother John is being turned into ITV drama · In 1990 ... End game. The Mail on Sunday, July 12 1998. Football star. Black hero. Gay icon. Justin Fashanu carried a lot of labels, and ... Feb 19, 2020 ... ... Soccer Star: I Am Gay”. The sub-header 'Justin Fashanu confesses' – with its implication that by being gay, the footballer was doing ... Sep 20, 2013 ... The last time he'd seen Patrick Fashanu was almost twenty years earlier when the footballer had been a toddler. It was 1963 and Patrick left ... Oct 22, 2020 ... Fashanu wrote in the book, “Stonewall 25”: “I felt angry at the waste of his life and guilty because I had not been able to help him. I wanted ...