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Who are the gay footballers?
Male
Name | Nationality | Date of coming out |
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Liam Davis | England | 2014 |
Phuti Lekoloane | South Africa | 2015 |
Collin Martin | United States | 2018 |
Matt Pacifici | United States | 2019 |
Are there any professional football players that are gay?
There has been only one player who has publicly come out as gay or bisexual while being an active player in the National Football League (NFL): Carl Nassib, who revealed himself as gay on June 21, 2021. Six former NFL players have come out publicly after they retired.

Who is the only gay footballer?
He was known by his early clubs to be gay, and came out publicly later in his career, becoming the first professional footballer to be openly gay….Justin Fashanu.
Personal information | 1989–1990 |
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West Ham United | |
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Who is the gay Premier League star?
German Thomas Hitzlsperger
German Thomas Hitzlsperger (pictured) “came out” after retirement from football; he is currently the only openly gay player to have played in England’s Premier League.

What NFL teams have gay players?
List of Professional Players
Name | Years Active | Associated Teams |
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Ryan Russell | 2015-2017 | Buccaneers, Cowboys, Bills |
Carl Nassib** | 2016- | Browns, Buccaneers, Raiders |
Wade Davis | 2000-2003 | Titans, Seahawks, Redskins |
Dorien Bryant | 2008-2008 | Steelers |
How much free time do footballers have?
What does a footballer’s contract say about holidays? According to a standard Premier League/English Football League contract, players are entitled to “five weeks paid holiday to be taken at a time or times determined by the club – subject to the club’s first team and any international commitments”.
What food do footballers eat?
Footballers need plenty of carbohydrates to keep their energy levels up. Foods such as whole grain breads, pasta, rice, potatoes, fruits, and vegetables are necessary for elite athletes, providing them with essential vitamins, minerals, and fiber to help decrease inflammation and boost recovery.
Who is gay in hip hop?
There has also been an increased presence of LGBTQ+ allies in the mainstream hip hop community, such as Jay-Z, Murs, Kanye West, XXXTentacion, Jack Harlow, Kendrick Lamar, Macklemore, and Ryan Lewis.
Who are the gay superheroes?
10 awesome LGBTQ comic book superheroes
- America Chavez. © Marvel.
- Iceman. © Marvel.
- Korra. © Dark Horse Comics.
- Batwoman. © DC Comics.
- Loki. © Marvel.
- Aqualad. © DC Comics.
- Harley Quinn. © DC Comics.
- The Equalizer. © Archie Comics.
Why do footballers need fat?
Football players do need some fat in their diets. In fact, as much as 35% is okay if the athlete is not overweight, although as little as 20% of one’s diet is also fine. Fat can be used as a long-term energy source — a stored form of calories when you run out of carbohydrates and protein.