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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 ... Feb 19, 2020 ... Justin Fashanu, Britain's first and only out gay male professional footballer, is to be posthumously inducted into the National Football Museum's Hall of Fame. May 13, 2023 ... How the first openly gay professional men's footballer – one of England's most headline-grabbing stars of the 80s and 90s – finished his ... End game. The Mail on Sunday, July 12 1998. Football star. Black hero. Gay icon. Justin Fashanu carried a lot of labels, and ... Book overview. For over 20 years Justin Fashanu was the only professional footballer anywhere in the world who had come out as gay ... Ekow Eshun on the first openly gay footballer, Justin Fashanu. In 1981 Brian ... Four decades later Justin Fashanu remains top flight English football's only ... Oct 10, 2017 ... When I was 12, I saw Justin Fashanu play at Belle Vue in Doncaster, the dilapidated and now long-flattened former home of my football team, ... May 4, 1998 ... JUSTIN FASHANU, the footballer charged with sexually assaulting a 17-year-old boy in the United States, has been found dead in a garage in ... May 20, 2011 ... In his autobiography, Clough recounts a dressing down he gave Fashanu:"'Where do you go if you want a loaf of bread?' I asked him. 'A baker's, I ... Dec 7, 2022 ... Taslim Martin, one of Britain's leading sculptors, will create statue of Norwich legend who was the first out gay professional footballer; ...