Justin Fashanu
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| Gender | Male |
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| Death | 26 years ago |
| Date of birth | February 19,1961 |
| Zodiac sign | Pisces |
| Born | London |
| United Kingdom | |
| Date of died | May 2,1998 |
| Died | Shoreditch |
| London | |
| United Kingdom | |
| Parents | Patrick Fashnu |
| Pearl Gopal | |
| Niece | Alana Fashanu |
| Amal Fashanu | |
| Height | 185 (cm) |
| Position | Forward |
| 1989 | Manchester City |
| Siblings | John Fashanu |
| Sport | Football |
| Nationality | British |
| English | |
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| Date of Upd. | |
| ID | 409008 |
Justin Fashanu Life story
Justinus Soni "Justin" Fashanu 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.
Justin Fashanu mural painted on Norwich pub wall
Jul 20,2023 11:31 pm
...By Andy TriggBBC News NorfolkA mural of Justin Fashanu, the first professional football player to come out as gay, has been painted on the side of a pub in Norwich...
Footballer Murray 'blown away' by support after coming out as gay
Sep 20,2022 5:20 am
... He is the first openly gay player in the men s professional ranks in Scotland since Justin Fashanu with Airdrie and Hearts in the mid-1990s...
Josh Cavallo: 'I'm a footballer and I'm gay,' says Australia player
Oct 27,2021 10:57 am
... In 1990, Justin Fashanu came out as gay...
Justin Fashanu Photos
