Jake Daniels
From QueerBio.com
Country
Great Britain
Birth - Death
2005 -
Occupation
Sports
Description
Professional football/soccer player and member of the Blackpool FC, a team in the Champions League. Plays mid-fielder. Considered the first contemporary professional player in the sport to come out as gay.
Further Reading/Research
- https://fbref.com/en/players/8b6f4c3f/Jake-Daniels
- https://www.theguardian.com/football/2022/may/16/jake-daniels-becomes-first-uk-male-footballer-to-come-out-as-gay-since-1990
- https://www.theguardian.com/football/blog/2022/may/16/thanks-for-your-leadership-jake-daniels-a-gay-man-and-professional-footballer
