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Justinus Soni "Justin" Fashanu (/ ˈ f æ ʃ ə n uː / FASH-ə-noo; 19 February 1961 – 2 May 1998) was an English footballer who played for a variety of clubs between 1978 and 1997. 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. [3]
Feb 14, 2021 · At a lock-up garage in Shoreditch, east London, Britain’s first £1 million black footballer, best known for being the only British player to have declared himself gay, decided his life was no...
Oct 22, 2020 · 22 October 2020. Getty Images. Justin Fashanu was brought up by foster parents in a village near Attleborough in Norfolk and signed for Norwich City aged 17. By Zoe Applegate & Martin Barber....
May 8, 2024 · May 2, 1998, London. Justin Fashanu (born February 19, 1961, London, England—found dead May 2, 1998, London) was a British football (soccer) player who was the first professional footballer to come out as gay. Fashanu was initially raised in the London area of Hackney, where his Nigerian father was a law student and his Guyanese mother a nurse.
Full Time Football. 2K subscribers. Subscribed. 163. 8.9K views 2 years ago #Documentary #JustinFashanu #NorwichCity. #JustinFashanu #Documentary #NorwichCity February 9th 1980 was a day that...
Dec 6, 2022 · A new drama is to explore the life of Justin Fashanu, the first top-flight professional footballer to come out as gay. BBC News looks at what the ITV series may bring to light, two decades...
Feb 19, 2020 · Football. Sport. Wednesday 19 February 2020, 2:17pm. Words by ITV News Multimedia Producer Narbeh Minassian. Video report by ITV News Correspondent Peter Smith. It has been 30 years since Justin...
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