Decision to Retire

The rampant fantasist who claimed affairs with sexually experimental Tory MPs and Bet Lynch. The scorer of one of the most famous goals in English football. The ... Jul 29, 2019 ... People involved in men's football said it has never been more ready for a high profile player to come out. Justin Fashanu, England's first - and ... Feb 18, 2021 ... Football quickly became a central theme in their daily lives. As a teenager, Justin shined on the football pitch and in the boxing ring, and ... 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 ... May 3, 1998 ... Justin Fashanu was a footballer full of promise, who never quite achieved what was expected of him. Oct 8, 2017 ... A new film revealing the troubled life of Britain's first millionaire black footballer with links to Westminster was released on Friday. Mar 29, 2013 ... United States international Robbie Rogers said it was 'impossible' to remain in football after announcing he was gay. Justin Fashanu. Feb 28, 2021 ... British football player Justin Fashanu would have turned 60 last week. Instead, he has been dead for over two decades now — a victim of ... Jun 9, 2019 ... John Fashanu, who was also a professional footballer at the time, advised him against coming out. The Sun's '£1M Football Star: I AM GAY!' cover ... Fashanu's induction celebrates the impression his bravery left on football, and comes on what would have been his 59th birthday. Fashanu tragically took his own ...