Jake Daniels

‘A day of great importance for football’ That was how former Manchester United and England star Gary Neville described the recent decision by Blackpool’s Jake Daniels to publicly come out as gay. He is the first male professional player, writes Luke Mulcahy, to speak openly about his sexuality since Justin Fashanu in the 1990s. He […]

3 years ago

Daniels is the first male professional footballer, in England, since Justin Fashanu to publicly come out as gay Blackpool’s Jake Daniels has become the first male professional footballer since Justin Fashanu to publicly come out as gay. Daniels has become the UK’s first active male professional footballer to come out as gay and has said […]

3 years ago