First professional UK male footballer comes out as gay in 30 years

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“I was probably five or six years old when I knew I was gay,” he said. “At that age you don’t really think that football and being gay mixes. You just think one day when I’m older I’ll get a girlfriend and I will change and it will be fine. But as you get older you realise you can’t just change. It doesn’t work like that.

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