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==Description==
 
==Description==
  
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Professional soccer player, Los Angeles Galaxy. Team won the Major League Soccer Final Cup (2014).  Former Major League Soccer's Columbus Crew winger, won championship 2012; played on national team.  Former player, Leeds United.  Competed in the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games.  First professional soccer player to compete as out and gay.  Partner is filmmaker [[Greg Berlanti]].  Author of his autobiography 'Coming Out to Play' (2014). Member, National Gay and Lesbian Sports Hall of Fame (2015).
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Professional soccer player, Los Angeles Galaxy. Team won the Major League Soccer Final Cup (2014).  Former Major League Soccer's Columbus Crew winger, won championship 2012; played on national team.  Former player, Leeds United.  Competed in the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games.  First professional soccer player to compete as out and gay.  Married to filmmaker [[Greg Berlanti]].  Author of his autobiography 'Coming Out to Play' (2014). Member, National Gay and Lesbian Sports Hall of Fame (2015).
  
 
==Further Reading/Research==
 
==Further Reading/Research==

Revision as of 15:54, 11 December 2017

Robbie Rogers

Country

United States

Birth - Death

1987 -

Occupation

Sports

Notable Achievements

National Champion

Description

Professional soccer player, Los Angeles Galaxy. Team won the Major League Soccer Final Cup (2014). Former Major League Soccer's Columbus Crew winger, won championship 2012; played on national team. Former player, Leeds United. Competed in the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games. First professional soccer player to compete as out and gay. Married to filmmaker Greg Berlanti. Author of his autobiography 'Coming Out to Play' (2014). Member, National Gay and Lesbian Sports Hall of Fame (2015).

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