Top 10 gay football players in premier league

Czech football player Jakub Jankto has joined a handful of other openly gay footballers at the top of the men's game: here are their stories. Stephanie Beatrice. While openly gay entertainers enjoy their freedom of sexual expression, it is not the same for gay footballers, despite their small number. Jake Daniels is an English forward gay footballer at Blackpool and the youngest male footballer to come out as gay.

Homosexuality in English football has been described as a taboo subject by both players and the media. [1][2] As of May , there is only one openly gay male footballer in England's top four men's divisions, Jake Daniels, a forward for Blackpool F.C. (who came out in May ). Home » List of the Most Famous Gay Footballers. A person can be gay no matter of their skin colour, religion, sex, or profession. Male footballers are no exception.

From World Cup stars to lower-league heroes, meet the gay and bi male footballers who have blazed trails in soccer around the world. Football is the most popular sport in the world. But strangely there has been very few footballers that have come out as gay. Homosexuality in English and world football is still a taboo subject and one that is shared by both players and the media.

Australian striker Andy Brennan came out as gay in , becoming the first out gay Australian male footballer. He's still playing professional soccer, making him one of the few out current players. In other sports namely, the WNBA and NWSL , I was able to find double as many confirmed straight people as confirmed gay people. That was just not the case here! This list is designed to help you do exactly that.