A BLACKPOOL footballer has today opened up about his “massive relief” after revealing he is gay.
Striker Jake Daniels is the first professional footballer to come out since Justin Fashanu.
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He has been given the full backing of teammates and officials at his Championship club.
He told Sky Sports: “Now is the right time to do it. I feel like I am ready to tell people my story. I want people to know the real me.
“I have been thinking for a long time about how I want to do it, when I want to do it. I know now is…