Jake Daniels: Blackpool forward becomes UK’s first active male professional footballer to come out publicly as gay

Blackpool forward Jake Daniels speaks exclusively on becoming the UK’s first male professional footballer to come out publicly as gay since Justin Fashanu.

Jake talks about coming out to his parents, his club, and his team-mates. On his desire to be honest and live his life without telling a lie. On the anxiety of wondering if his family and team-mates would be supportive and on how he hopes his actions can help others do the same.

To read Jake’s story, click here